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Interlocking Patios & Driveways in Burlington

Adding an interlock patio or entrance to your home is an excellent step to your renovation process. Interlocking bricks are easy and quick to install. Some advantages of interlocking include the following:

Benefits of Interlocking Pavers

  • Durability (3x stronger than concrete)
  • Aesthetic appeal and customization options
  • Cost-effectiveness and efficiency
  • Low maintenance
  • Increased property value
  • Environmental benefits (e.g., permeable options)
  • Versatility in design and application

Our Interlocking Services

Driveways

We transform outdoor spaces into breathtaking landscapes by expertly planting and implementing various elements, including trees, shrubs, flowers, hardscaping features, irrigation systems, and lighting, to create harmonious and functional environments tailored to our client's visions.

Patios

We transform outdoor spaces by designing, constructing, and installing durable hardscape elements like patios, walkways, and retaining walls to enhance the functionality and aesthetics of residential and commercial properties.

Walkways

We offer, install, and maintain high-quality artificial grass solutions for residential and commercial properties, transforming outdoor spaces into lush, low-maintenance landscapes that remain vibrant year-round.

Pool Decks

We provide expert installation, renovation, and repair services for residential and commercial properties, transforming spaces with quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Stackable Walls

We design, install, and maintain custom outdoor lighting systems that enhance the beauty, safety, and functionality of residential and commercial landscapes.

Steps & Staircases

We expertly install, repair, and maintain concrete and masonry structures, including foundations, walls, patios, and driveways. We use high-quality materials and advanced techniques to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal for residential and commercial properties.
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Paver Interlocking Design Process

  1. Professional design consultation
  2. 3D rendering (if available)
  3. Material selection
  4. Color and pattern options
  5. Incorporating landscape elements

Paver Interlocking Installation Process

  1. Site preparation
  2. Base installation
  3. Laying bedding sand
  4. Installing edge restraint
  5. Laying the pavers
  6. Cutting and fitting
  7. Vibrating the pavers
  8. Sanding the pavers
  9. Final inspection and cleanup
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Our Maintenance Guides

Regular cleaning tips

Sealing recommendations

Weed prevention

Winter care

Long-term maintenance advice

Why Choose Burloak Landscaping

Our Interlocking Patio & Driveway

Featured Projects

We help make your dream house a reality! Update your home and its value with curb appeal. In our gallery of landscape ideas, you will see examples of our front entries, walkways, pools, fencing, and back patios.

Trusted Paver Interlocking Brands

Our Process

  1. Initial consultation
  2. Site assessment
  3. Design creation
  4. Proposal and quote
  5. Installation
  6. Final walkthrough and client approval

FAQS

What are the disadvantages of interlocking pavers?

The main disadvantages of interlocking pavers include potential weed growth between pavers, settling over time, and higher initial installation costs compared to poured concrete.

Is interlocking more expensive than concrete?

Yes, interlocking pavers typically have a higher upfront cost than poured concrete due to more labor-intensive installation and material costs.

Why is interlocking so expensive?

Interlocking is expensive due to the combination of high-quality materials, specialized labor for precise installation, and the need for proper base preparation to ensure longevity and performance.

What are the pros and cons of interlock driveways?

Pros of interlock driveways include aesthetic appeal, durability, and easy repairs, while cons include higher initial costs, potential for weed growth, and the need for occasional maintenance to maintain their appearance and stability.

Maintenance TaskFrequencyInstructions
Regular CleaningMonthly
  • Sweep or blow debris off the surface.
  • Rinse with a garden hose to remove dirt and dust.
Deep CleaningAnnually
  • Use a pressure washer on a low setting with a paver-specific cleaner.
  • Avoid directing water into the joints.
Weed ControlAs needed
  • Remove weeds by hand or use an eco-friendly weed killer.
  • Refill joints with polymeric sand if necessary.
SealingEvery 3-5 years
  • Apply a paver sealer to protect against stains and enhance color.
  • Ensure pavers are clean and dry before application.
Joint Sand MaintenanceAnnually
  • Check for low areas in joints and refill with polymeric sand.
  • Sweep excess sand off the surface.
Stain RemovalAs needed
  • Address stains promptly with a paver-specific cleaner.
  • For oil stains, use a degreaser and rinse thoroughly.
Snow and Ice RemovalSeasonally
  • Use plastic shovels to avoid scratching.
  • Avoid metal tools and harsh de-icing chemicals.
Efflorescence TreatmentAs needed
  • Brush off white residue when dry.
  • For persistent cases, use an efflorescence remover.
Settling and LevelingAs needed
  • Lift affected pavers, adjust the base material, and relay pavers to maintain an even surface.
Replacement of Damaged PaversAs needed
  • Remove damaged paver, prepare the base, and install a new matching paver.
  • Resand joints as necessary.
INTERLOCKING PATIOS AND DRIVEWAYS SERVICERELATED INTERLOCKING APPLICATIONSCOMMON INTERLOCKING FEATURES
Interlocking Patio DesignOutdoor Patio PavingDurable Paver Stones
Interlocking Driveway InstallationDrivewaysPermeable Interlocking Pavers
Walkway & Pathway InstallationGarden WalkwaysBrick or Concrete Pavers
Pool Deck PavingPool SurroundingsSlip-resistant Surface
Interlocking Retaining Wall InstallationLandscape WallsInterlocking Concrete Blocks
Custom Patterns & DesignsHerringbone, Basketweave PatternsDecorative Borders and Edging
Driveway Extension & WideningExpanded Vehicle Parking AreasHeavy-duty Paver Systems
Safety AspectDescriptionPrecautions/Recommendations
Slip ResistanceTexture and finish affect traction
  • Choose pavers with adequate texture for high-traffic or wet areas.
  • Consider anti-slip sealers for additional safety.
Trip HazardsUneven surfaces can cause falls
  • Ensure proper installation to maintain a level surface.
  • Regularly inspect for settling or raised edges.
Weight HandlingPavers can be heavy to lift
  • Use proper lifting techniques.
  • Consider mechanical aids for large projects.
  • Wear steel-toed boots during installation.
Dust ExposureCutting pavers creates silica dust
  • Wear appropriate respirators when cutting.
  • Use wet-cutting methods to minimize dust.
Chemical SafetyCleaners and sealers may contain harmful substances
  • Read and follow manufacturer’s safety instructions.
  • Wear protective gear (gloves, goggles) when applying chemicals.
Fire SafetySome pavers may be more heat-resistant than others
  • Check fire ratings for pavers used near fire pits or grills.
  • Maintain safe distances from heat sources.
DrainageImproper drainage can lead to slippery surfaces or instability
  • Ensure proper slope and drainage design.
  • Consider permeable pavers in areas prone to water accumulation.
Frost HeaveFreezing can cause pavers to lift
  • Install proper base materials and ensure adequate drainage to prevent water accumulation and freezing.
UV ExposureSun exposure during installation
  • Wear sunscreen and protective clothing when installing pavers outdoors.
  • Stay hydrated.
Child SafetyLoose materials can pose choking hazards
  • Regularly check for and replace any loose joint sand or small paver pieces, especially in areas where children play.
Pet SafetySome sealers or cleaning products may be harmful to pets
  • Use pet-friendly products for cleaning and sealing.
  • Keep pets away from freshly treated areas until dry.
Night VisibilityDark pavers may reduce visibility at night
  • Consider incorporating lighting into paver designs for pathways and driveways.
  • Use reflective elements where appropriate.

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