If you are considering replacing or adding a walkway, patio to your outdoor living area or swimming pool, you may become confused over the large number choices you have. It can add a lot of unwanted stress and anxiety on top of what you have in mind. It can be confusing sometimes, but you need to look at the details on what to choose from.

Some paving materials are more cost-effective than others, and certain types are more durable and easier to maintain. The most commonly used paving materials today are concrete slabs and paving stones. Each option can provide different advantages depending on your needs and what you want. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages though.

Poured concrete slabs are often used for outdoor residential spaces due to their cost and relative ease of installation. With the development of stamped concrete, homeowners also have options as far as designs and textures are concerned.

Paving stones or brick pavers are individual sections made from various materials like natural stone, concrete or brick. Many of these pieces interlock, which makes for a flexible system that is extremely durable. Upkeep and cost pretty much go hand in hand. So, it’s rather difficult to discuss one and not the other. And sometimes that can be the deciding factor in most purchase decisions.

Beautifying your outdoor space in an affordable and attractive way definitely requires some careful deliberation. When considering whether to go with stamped concrete or pavers, it’s important to keep the above mentioned factors in mind when stacking up your decision as both provide excellent choices that should last for a lifetime of enjoyment.

And, did you know that Fabri-Tech does Concrete and Pavers? Beautify your pool area with new pavers or maybe spruce up your curb appeal with a new concrete driveway or even a driveway made of pavers. Fabri-Tech has been designing and installing pool deck additions, driveways, sidewalks, retaining walls, and steps for over 25 years to the communities in Lee, Collier, and Charlotte Counties.
Call us at 1-800-281-1289 or 239-772-9825 today for a non-obligation design consultation. We will be glad to help you wherever you are in Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Naples, Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Port Charlotte, North Port, Venice, Estero, Punta Gorda, and Lehigh Acres.