Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
When planning a hardscape project, several factors influence your final investment. The total square footage is the primary driver, but the complexity of the design—such as curves, patterns, or multi-level tiers—adds to labor time. Site accessibility matters too; if crews need specialized equipment to move materials into a tight backyard, that affects the bottom line. Material choice, from standard concrete blocks to premium natural stone, significantly shifts the budget. Additionally, your current ground condition determines how much excavation and base preparation is required for long-term stability.
About this service
Pavers companies provide end-to-end support for hardscape projects, ranging from initial design and material selection to site grading and final installation. You should reach out to these companies when you are ready to upgrade your outdoor living space with a custom driveway, pool deck, or walkway. They bring the necessary heavy equipment and professional crews to handle the labor-intensive work of prepping the sub-base, ensuring your new surface remains stable and level for years to come.
Frequently asked in Fontana
Is it cheaper to lay concrete or pavers?
The initial cost can vary. Concrete might seem cheaper upfront, but pavers can offer long-term savings due to their durability and ease of repair in Fontana. The pros can break down the life-cycle costs for your specific project.
Where is the cheapest place to buy pavers?
While we don't sell materials directly, the specialists we work with have established relationships with local suppliers in the Fontana area. They can often source quality pavers at competitive prices, passing those savings on to you. Ask them about their sourcing during your consultation.
Do I really need sand under pavers?
Yes, a layer of sand is crucial for properly setting pavers and allowing for drainage in Fontana's climate. It creates a level surface and prevents shifting. The pros will explain the specific type and depth of sand needed for your installation.
How much would a 20x20 paver patio cost?
The cost for a 20x20 paver patio in Fontana depends on the paver style, complexity of the design, and site preparation needed. Factors like the terrain and any existing structures will affect the final quote. Call for a precise estimate.
What is meant by hardscaping?
Hardscaping refers to the non-living elements of your landscape. This includes patios, walkways, retaining walls, driveways, and outdoor kitchens. It's about creating functional and attractive structures around your Fontana home.
What is an example of hardscaping?
A perfect example is a custom-designed paver patio that extends your living space outdoors, or a sturdy retaining wall built to manage slopes in your yard. Walkways connecting different areas of your property are also common hardscaping features.
Also serving nearby: Rialto · Rancho Cucamonga · Jurupa Valley · Ontario · San Bernardino
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Service area details
Serving all of Fontana — population 215,465; about 4,978 residents per square mile across 43.3 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 92331, 92334, 92335, 92336, 92337.
Neighborhoods served in Fontana: Sierra Lakes, Southridge, North Fontana, Rubidoux — and every surrounding area.
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