Know About the Paving Material
Permeable pavers are especially designed to allow water to pass through the surface. While traditional pavers trap water which results in runoff, permeable pavers effectively reduce the chances of puddles and rapid soil erosion.
Services We Offer
At Simmons Stone, we offer the following services for permeable pavers.
- New permeable paver installation
- Paver re-levelling and maintenance
- Custom design and layout
- Replacement and repair services
Why Choose Permeable Pavers
There are several benefits of using permeable pavers. Apart from the environmental benefits, here are a few key ones:
- Stormwater management: It keeps the water on your property and out of the sewer system.
- Reduced flood risk: They are ideal for areas which get heavy rainfall and suffer from poor drainage.
- Boosts Curb Appeal: They are available in a range of different styles, colors and patterns.
The Different Types of Permeable Pavers
At Simmons Stone, we can help you install different types of permeable membranes. Here are some of the options that we can help you work with
- Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavers (PICP): They come with built-in gaps for water infiltration.
- Grass or Gravel-Filled Grid Pavers: They give a natural look and are often preferred for a more natural look.
- Porous Asphalt or Concrete: They are ideal for large commercial areas with heavy traffic.
- Natural Stone with Permeable Joints: They are a higher ended option with an excellent look
FAQ
How Long Do Permeable Pavers Last?
When they are installed properly, concrete pavers can last for more than 30 years. However factors like their location, and the type of permeable members can determine how long they can last.
Are permeable pavers ideal for all types of hardscapes?
Yes, they can be installed for all types of hardscapes. But they are ideal for areas that get a lot of moisture, like the pool deck or the driveway.
Do They Need Special maintenance?
No they don’t. Just normal maintenance work done regularly will be enough to keep permeable pavers looking and functioning at their best.