Reset Paver Steps & Treads
If your paver steps and treads are looking worn, uneven, or have become a hazard, you’re not alone. Many homeowners face the challenge of maintaining these essential features of their outdoor spaces. Fortunately, resetting paver steps and treads is an effective solution that not only enhances curb appeal but also improves safety and reduces maintenance over time. In this article, we’ll walk you through the process, tools needed, and key benefits of a professional reset, so you can make an informed decision for your property.
Description
Resetting paver steps and treads involves lifting existing pavers, repairing the base, and re-laying the pavers in a secure and level manner. This service typically includes:
- Removing existing pavers: Carefully lifting pavers to avoid damage.
- Repairing the base: Fixing or replacing the sand and gravel base to ensure stability.
- Re-laying pavers: Placing the pavers back in their original position or in a new pattern for a fresh look.
- Compacting the surface: Ensuring everything is secure and level.
Key Benefits
- Improved Appearance: Freshly reset pavers can drastically enhance the look of your property.
- Durability: A solid foundation prevents future shifting and cracking.
- Safety: Even surfaces reduce the risk of trips and falls.
- Eco-Friendly Options: Many pavers are made from sustainable materials, promoting an environmentally friendly choice.
Why Hire a Pro?
- Local Expertise: Pros understand regional soil conditions and weather impacts.
- Licensed & Insured: Protects you from liability and ensures quality work.
- Professional Tools: Access to specialized equipment for efficient and safe execution.
Our Approach
Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how the reset process works:
- Assessment: Evaluate the condition of the steps and treads.
- Preparation: Clear the area of debris and any loose pavers.
- Lifting Pavers: Carefully remove existing pavers and set them aside.
- Base Repair: Inspect and repair the base, adding fresh gravel or sand as needed.
- Re-laying Pavers: Position the pavers back into place, ensuring they are level and secure.
- Compaction: Use a plate compactor to settle the pavers and prevent future movement.
- Finishing Touches: Fill gaps with polymeric sand and compact again for a clean finish.
We’re a full-service landscaping and hardscaping crew. Our goal is to tidy your yard, protect your property, and give it lasting curb appeal.
Service Pricing
Pricing for resetting paver steps and treads can vary based on several factors:
- Flat Rate vs. Custom: Some services may offer a flat rate, while others may provide a custom quote based on your specific needs.
- Variables: Consider lot size, the volume of debris, accessibility to the worksite, and any additional services required.
- Extras to Consider: Be aware of potential costs for tax, dump fees, or extra hauling charges.
Realistic cost ranges can be between $500 to $2,000, depending on the extent of the work.
What’s Included
Core services typically include:
- Lifting and resetting pavers
- Base repair and leveling
- Cleaning and sealing (optional)
Optional extras you might consider:
- Gravel installation: For better drainage.
- Landscape fabric: To prevent weeds.
- Planting: Adding greenery around your steps for extra curb appeal.
- Seasonal upgrades: Such as decorative lighting or seasonal plants.
FAQs
How long does the process take?
Most projects can be completed in one to two days, depending on the complexity and size.
Are there any additional fees?
Yes, additional costs may include dump fees for debris removal, especially if your project involves extensive repairs.
What maintenance is required?
Regularly check for any shifting pavers and clean the surface to prevent weed growth. Resealing every few years can also extend the life of your pavers.
Why Choose Lee’s General Landscaping
- Experienced Local Crew: Our team works efficiently and leaves your property clean.
- Licensed, Bonded & Insured: Enjoy peace of mind knowing we’re fully compliant with local regulations.
- Customer Satisfaction: With hundreds of 5-star reviews across Yelp and Google, our reputation speaks for itself.
Ready for a yard that stays neat?
Call or text Lee’s General Landscaping for a quick quote and a maintenance plan that fits your property.
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