A border that finishes the drive.
Paver or stone bands, aprons and edges that upgrade an existing concrete or asphalt drive, protect the edges and frame the entrance.
- Border width: 12 to 36 in. typical
- Materials: Pavers, cobble, natural stone
- Tie-in: Cut flush to existing surface
What it is, and why it matters.
You do not have to replace a good driveway to change how it looks. A paver apron at the street, a border along the edges or a banded band across the turn adds color and pattern and protects the weakest parts of the drive: the edges and the entry. We cut or saw the existing surface cleanly, build a compacted base and set the new work flush.
In Nashville, many drives crack and ravel along the edges where water gets under them. A well-built border with restraint and proper drainage slows that down and gives the drive a tailored look for a fraction of a full replacement.
Four things done right.
Big change, smaller cost
Upgrade the look without replacing the drive.
Protects the edges
Restraint where drives usually fail first.
Clean saw cuts
Tight, straight joins with existing surfaces.
Matches the walks
Coordinated colors and patterns.
From first visit to driveway borders & aprons.
- 01
Review the drive
Check condition, edges and drainage.
- 02
Cut and prepare
Saw cut, excavate and compact a base.
- 03
Set the border
Place pavers or stone flush to the drive.
- 04
Finish
Joint, restrain and clean.
Driveway Borders & Aprons across Middle Tennessee.
We do this work in 28 cities, from downtown Nashville to Franklin, Murfreesboro and beyond.
Driveway Borders & Aprons: common questions
Can you add a border to an existing driveway?
Yes. We saw cut the edge, build a base and set a paver or stone border flush to the existing surface.
Does a paver apron help with the street edge?
It can, by protecting the vulnerable transition and giving the entry a finished look. We build it with a base that handles the turning load.
How do I get a price for driveway borders & aprons?
Fill in the form or call 615-431-3789. We schedule a free visit, measure and review your ideas and send a written proposal that lists exactly what is included.
Ready to talk about driveway borders & aprons?
A free visit and a written proposal. A real person calls back, usually the same day.