Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
When planning a hardscape project, several factors influence the total investment. The type of materials you select—whether natural stone, concrete pavers, or permeable options—plays a significant role. The scope of work, including site preparation, excavation, and existing landscape removal, also impacts the bottom line. Projects involving complex patterns, curves, or integrated features like fire pits and retaining walls require more labor and time. Soil conditions and drainage needs can add complexity, affecting overall installation requirements. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
About this service
A patio umbrella provides necessary shade for your outdoor seating area, protecting you and your guests from direct sun. These come in various sizes, ranging from small table-mounted units to large cantilever styles that can tilt to block the sun as it moves. You need an umbrella if your patio receives significant direct sunlight during the day. Choosing the right size and weight ensures your shade stays stable even on breezy days, keeping your outdoor space comfortable and cool.
Frequently asked in Reno
Is it cheaper to lay concrete or pavers?
Initially, a concrete patio is often less expensive than a paver installation in Reno. However, pavers offer greater longevity and repairability. If a section of pavers is damaged, it can be individually replaced, unlike a concrete slab. This makes pavers a better long-term investment for your outdoor space.
Where is the cheapest place to buy pavers?
For Reno residents, sourcing pavers can involve checking with local landscape supply yards and manufacturers. Comparing prices across different suppliers and considering delivery costs to your specific location is key. Sometimes, buying in larger quantities can lead to better pricing per paver.
Do I really need sand under pavers?
Absolutely. A properly prepared base with paver sand is essential for a stable paver patio. This layer provides a smooth, level surface for the pavers and allows for water to drain effectively, preventing frost heave and shifting. It's a critical step for longevity in Reno's climate.
How much would a 20x20 paver patio cost?
The cost of a 20x20 paver patio in Reno varies based on the paver material chosen, the complexity of the design, and any necessary site preparation. Factors such as the thickness and style of the pavers will influence the final price. We can provide a detailed quote after a consultation.
What is meant by hardscaping?
Hardscaping refers to the non-living, structural components of your landscape. This includes elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, and driveways. It's about building durable, functional features that complement your home and yard.
What is an example of hardscaping?
A beautiful paver patio designed for outdoor entertaining is a great example of hardscaping. Other common examples include stone pathways, brick or concrete retaining walls, and built-in fire pits. These are the solid, man-made additions to your property.
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More on this: EPA stormwater management — permeable paving benefits.
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Serving all of Reno — population 274,915; about 2,522 residents per square mile across 109.0 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 89501, 89502, 89503, 89504, 89505, 89506, 89507, 89508.
Neighborhoods served in Reno: Caughlin Ranch, Arrowcreek, Somerset, South Reno, Northwest Reno — and every surrounding area.
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