Know About the Paving Material
Granite pavers are cut from natural stone and come in a variety of finishes, colors and patterns, making them ideal for a wide range of projects. At the same time, they are highly durable and resistant to wear, which makes them ideal for residential and commercial properties.
Services We Offer
- Granite Paver Installation
- Custom Design & Pattern Layouts
- Repairs and Re-levelling
- Sealing and Maintenance
- Retrofitting Existing Surfaces
The Advantages of Granite Pavers
There are several benefits of using granite pavers for residential and commercial projects. Here are some of its biggest advantages:
Excellent Durability
They are resistant to chips, cracks, and heavy traffic loads.
Natural Beauty
Each paver has a unique color and texture
Slip Resistance
They are highly resistant to slippages, which makes them ideal for pool and walkways.
Long-term value
They last for significantly longer than most other paving materials.
The Different Types of Granite Pavers
At Simmons Stone, we help you to install and replace a wide range of granite paver types for your home or commercial establishments:
Flamed Granite
They are a textured material that offer excellent slip resistance, which makes them suitable for pools and walkways.
Bush-Hammered or Sandblasted Granite
They offer a classic, rough finish that combine style with a better grip.
Polished Granite
These are sleek and glossy in nature which are primarily used indoors and formal spaces.
Tumbled Granite
These have softer edges and a weathered appearance that gives a rustic look to your hardscape elements.
We also install granites in a range of color options like grays, blacks, pinks and earthy tones.
Why Choose Us for Granite Paving
Granite is tough to handle. That is why you need skilled technicians during paver installation. Here is how we handle some of the toughest challenges of granite paving
- Precision Cutting and Placement: Granite doesn’t flex. So a single error during cutting can be costly. We use advanced materials to ensure that they are cut and placed with utmost precision.
- Weight:Granite is heavy and that is why it needs a properly compacted base. We use the right compaction methods to make sure that the base can handle its weight
- Drainage: We create a well-structured drainage plan that ensures that the water is directed efficiently.
FAQ
Is Granite Slippery When Wet?
Polished ones are. But you can always go for flamed and sandblasted granite to get a better grip.
Do granite pavers need sealing?
It is optional. But proper sealing, can greatly enhance its look and retain its color for a longer period.
How long does granite last?
Granite last for significantly longer than other paver materials. If maintained properly, they can last for more than 50 years, depending on the quality and the area where it is installed.