Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
Several things change the final quote for a hardscape project. The biggest factor is the size of the area you want covered, followed by the specific materials you choose. Natural stone, for example, usually costs more than standard concrete pavers. You also have to consider site prep; if the ground needs significant grading or old materials removed, that adds labor hours. Complex patterns, retaining walls, or built-in features like fire pits will also shift your budget. We can get you an exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
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Patio furniture includes tables, chairs, benches, and loungers designed to withstand outdoor conditions. You need these items once your hardscape project is complete to turn your new patio into a functional living space. Choosing the right pieces depends on your local climate, the size of your patio, and how often you plan to host guests. Durable materials like powder-coated metal, teak, or high-quality resin help ensure your furniture lasts through many seasons of outdoor use.
Frequently asked in Durham
Is it cheaper to lay concrete or pavers in Durham?
In Durham, concrete generally has a lower initial installation cost than pavers. However, pavers often prove more cost-effective over the long term due to their durability and ease of repair. If a paver becomes damaged, it can be individually replaced, unlike a concrete slab. Get a quote to compare for your project.
Where is the cheapest place to buy pavers in Durham?
To find the most affordable pavers in Durham, look into local landscape supply companies and direct material providers. Purchasing in bulk can often lead to lower per-unit prices. The installation specialists you'll work with usually have established supplier relationships and can help you find good value. Inquire when you call.
Do I really need sand under pavers for my Durham patio?
How much would a 20x20 paver patio cost in Durham?
The cost for a 20x20 paver patio in Durham depends on factors like the chosen paver material, the complexity of the design, and any necessary site preparation. Elements such as decorative borders, the type of base material, and installation techniques will influence the final price. Call us for a free, personalized quote.
What is meant by hardscaping?
Hardscaping refers to the non-living, structural elements of your landscape design. This includes features such as patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls, and outdoor fireplaces. It's about building functional and aesthetically pleasing structures that define and enhance your outdoor living areas. It's the solid framework of your yard.
What is an example of hardscaping?
A prime example of hardscaping is a custom-designed paver patio that serves as an extension of your home, perfect for outdoor dining or placing patio furniture. Another could be a decorative stone pathway winding through your garden or a sturdy retaining wall that manages a slope. These are the built components.
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Serving all of Durham — population 296,186; about 2,536 residents per square mile across 116.8 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708.
Neighborhoods served in Durham: Downtown Durham, American Tobacco Historic District, Duke Park, North Durham, South Durham — and every surrounding area.
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