The Patio in St. Paul, MN | PaverPatio Solutions

Looking for the patio in St. Paul, MN? Call PaverPatio Solutions for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed hardscape pros serve St. Paul and the surrounding area, and you'll get straight answers on timing and what affects the price.

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

This is your primary ground-level outdoor living surface. You need a dedicated patio when you want to extend your home's square footage for cooking, relaxing, or hosting guests. The final cost of creating this space depends on the site preparation, the square footage, and the material chosen for the surface, such as stone or pavers. It is the foundation of your backyard experience. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Frequently asked in St. Paul

Is it cheaper to lay concrete or pavers?

The initial cost for concrete might seem lower, but pavers often prove more cost-effective long-term. Pavers are individually replaceable if damaged, unlike a concrete slab which would require a larger repair. The upfront investment for pavers in St. Paul can vary based on the type chosen. Get a specific quote to compare accurately.

Where is the cheapest place to buy pavers?

Do I really need sand under pavers?

Absolutely. A layer of coarse sand, often called paver base or bedding sand, is crucial. It provides a level surface for laying the pavers and allows for minor adjustments. This layer also helps with drainage, preventing water from pooling under your patio. It's a fundamental part of proper paver installation.

How much would a 20x20 paver patio cost?

What is meant by hardscaping?

Hardscaping refers to the non-living elements of your landscape. This includes patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls, fire pits, and outdoor kitchens. It's about building functional and aesthetic structures that complement your property. Think of it as the architectural foundation of your outdoor living space.

What is an example of hardscaping?

A beautiful paver walkway leading to your front door is a prime example of hardscaping. Other common examples include a multi-level patio with built-in seating, a sturdy retaining wall to manage a slope, or a custom-designed outdoor fireplace. These elements define and enhance your yard's usability.

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Service area details

303,820residents

5,845per sq mile

—ZIP codes served

Serving all of St. Paul — population 303,820; about 5,845 residents per square mile across 52.0 sq mi.

Neighborhoods served in St. Paul: Cathedral Hill, Summit-University, West 7th, Highland Park, Frogtown, Downtown St. Paul — and every surrounding area.