Paver driveways, built to carry real weight.
Interlocking paver driveways on a deep, compacted base, edged so they hold under daily traffic and finished in patterns that lift the whole front of the house.
- Typical base: 8 to 12 in. compacted stone
- Paver thickness: 80 mm vehicle-rated
- Pattern: Herringbone for strength
What it is, and why it matters.
A driveway takes more weight and more abuse than any patio, so the base is everything. We excavate deeper, install geotextile where needed, build the stone base in compacted lifts and use thicker pavers rated for vehicles. Edge restraint, proper slope and careful joints keep the surface tight under years of turning tires.
Pavers give you color, pattern and repairability that asphalt and concrete cannot: if a utility cut or a root ever disturbs the drive, the pavers lift out and go back. In Nashville we plan for runoff toward the street, not the garage, and we blend the new drive with walks, aprons and steps.
Four things done right.
Deep, compacted base
Built for tires, not just feet.
Herringbone strength
Patterns that interlock under load.
Repairable
Lift and reset any section later.
Drainage planned
Slope toward the street, away from the garage.
From first visit to paver driveways.
- 01
Survey and design
Measure, check slope and plan pattern and borders.
- 02
Excavate and build base
Dig deep, compact stone in lifts.
- 03
Set the pavers
Screed, set, cut and compact the surface.
- 04
Edge, joint and seal
Restrain, sweep joint sand, optionally seal.
Paver Driveways across Middle Tennessee.
We do this work in 28 cities, from downtown Nashville to Franklin, Murfreesboro and beyond.
Paver Driveways: common questions
How much does a paver driveway cost?
Commonly published planning ranges for paver driveways run roughly $15 to $35 per square foot, depending on base depth, pattern, access and size. Our planner gives a quick estimate, and a visit gives you a written price.
Will pavers hold up to heavy trucks?
Vehicle-rated pavers on a deep compacted base handle daily traffic well. For frequent heavy loads, such as delivery or work trucks, we plan a thicker base and tell you what to expect.
How do I get a price for paver driveways?
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 paver driveways?
A free visit and a written proposal. A real person calls back, usually the same day.