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Great work. Kris explained what he would do clearly and provided a competitive quote for the eork. He was able to start quickly and work days that accommodated my schedule and needs. I love the finished result and he explained how to care for it. Great workmanship - would hire him again.

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Jozsef’s work ethic is impressive; arriving early and clearly takes pride in his work as he ploughs through to complete in one day. Amazing! I now have a beautiful looking living room floor. I would definitely recommend Jozsef and will be asking him to do more jobs for me and recommend him to family and friends. ????

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At Rated People, we connect you with trusted tradespeople who specialise in stone and concrete paving, ready to transform your outdoor spaces. Whether you’re contemplating a new patio, driveway, or garden path, our experts are here to bring your project to life. If you’re a paving specialist, join our community to access a wide range of projects needing your expertise.

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What is the difference between stone and concrete pavers?

Choosing between stone and concrete pavers depends on your budget, aesthetic preferences, and project requirements:

  • Price: Top-quality concrete pavers can match the price of stone, but concrete typically offers more affordable options.
  • Installation: Both materials require a similar installation time, though the process may vary slightly based on the complexity of your design.
  • Versatility: Concrete pavers offer a broader range of colours and shapes, allowing for more customization in your paving design.
  • Appearance: Stone pavers provide a natural, unique look with variations in colour and texture, while concrete pavers are more uniform but can be designed to mimic the appearance of natural stone.

Do concrete or stone pavers last longer?

Concrete Pavers: Concrete pavers are known for their versatility and affordability, but they generally have a shorter lifespan compared to stone. Typically, a well-installed concrete paver area can last around 10 years before it may start to show signs of ageing such as brittleness, cracking, and fading. The durability of concrete pavers can be influenced by several factors, including the quality of the concrete mix, the environment they’re installed in, and how well they are maintained. In climates with severe freeze-thaw cycles, concrete pavers are susceptible to cracking and splitting as they absorb water that expands when frozen.

installed and maintained correctly. Made from natural materials that have already withstood millions of years of environmental exposure, stone pavers can continue to endure for as long as they are properly cared for: this involves cleaning the stone and removing any moss. Their natural durability makes them less prone to fading and wear from weather elements. Stones like granite, limestone, and sandstone are particularly known for their longevity and resistance to harsh weather conditions.

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How do I know if the job has been done well?

A well-executed paving job should feature:

  • Uniform placement without significant gaps.
  • An even surface, accounting for any intentional unevenness with natural stone.
  • No discoloration or cracks, indicating quality materials and installation.

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Other stone and concrete paving FAQs

Do concrete pavers get very hot?

Concrete pavers can absorb heat and become quite warm in direct sunlight, more so with darker colours.

What is the cheapest option to pave a driveway?

Generally, concrete pavers are the most budget-friendly option for paving a driveway, especially when considering large areas.

Do concrete pavers get slippery when wet?

Concrete pavers can become slippery when wet, particularly if they have a smooth finish. Textured or treated pavers offer better slip resistance.

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Southern Valley Homes Ltd are a family run building and contracting company for all your housing renovation needs. We have been building & developing properties since 2008 & have now expanded to help consumers achieve high quality renovations for their home. Due to our tenure and connections within the industry, we offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality. We will always strive to work to the highest of standards whilst remaining friendly and professional.  Covering Hampshire, Berkshire & surrounding areas. We're happy to provide a no obligation quote so please drop us call or email

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Reviewed by Elizabeth on 11/6/2025

Southern Valley Homes were excellent. Hard-working, efficient and friendly at all times. Highly recommended by me.

We are a reliable, fully qualified, fully insured builders & landscapers, with many years experience and a long list of satisfied customers. Check out our reviews! Please visit our website to view our photos.

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Reviewed by Benjamin on 7/4/2025

Oli is superb. Tidy, conscious, and adaptable. He stripped out the plasterboard walls and studwork in our home prior to remodelling. He worked quickly and confidently and respected our home. Whilst stripping out he came across some asbestos and he dealt with it appropriately, contacting an asbestos registered colleague and bagging it up and safety removing it at a very reasonable cost. We plan on using him again soon

Here at Union Landscaping, we are a family owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on offering support and advice, so you can be assured you're working with a experienced and dedicated team. We offer a wide range of services from small to big. Including: • Block paving • Patios & Pathways • Driveways • Tarmac surfacing • Permable resin bound • Pressure cleaning • Decking & fencing • Artificial grass • Turfing • Garden design • Tree removals • Tree pruning • Tree trimming • Stump removals • Hedge removals • Hedge trimming And much mor so if there is anything not listed above please feel free to give us a call.

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Reviewed by Dipesh on 2/5/2021

The tradesmen only came to see the job and never turned up for the job. No replies to text messages or calls. Not reliable as there is no communication from him.

Quebuild London Ltd offers a full building service with every aspect of works covered no matter the scale or scope of works to both residential and commercial buildings.We also provide proactive and reactive maintenance packages with 24/7 one hour service for emergency call outs.We pride ourselves on using only highly skilled and courteous tradesmen with all trades in house so as a company we have full control of our projects. From your initial meeting with one of our knowledgeable estimators who provide fixed price detailed estimates to completion of works overseen by amazing management our clients needs are paramount,this ensures a streamlined service with quality controlled finishes beyond the industry standard. We have full public liability insurance with all risk assessments and method statements in place at all times no matter the size of works for peace of mind for us as a company but more importantly you as our client.

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Reviewed by Tom on 3/8/2024

John at Quebuild went above and beyond for us on this job. He completed all the work in a timely manner and for a very reasonable price. He was super knowledgeable and extremely attentive to detail, making sure to leave a high quality finish in terms of decoration - and he came back afterwards to address a few small things that needed doing. He was also a pleasure to have around - and I would highly recommend him for any other work. 10/10.

We are a family company business profiled in interior and exterior housework including: Painting /decorating Flooring(tilling,laminating floors,) Any interior design and plan projected. Prices are very reasonable and affordable they can also be negotiated. The preferences of our customers are also taken in to consideration, we can also use our own materials to get the job done or use your own.

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We are a small company that can offer you everything grab hire,digger hire, landscaping, driveways,patios you name it to do with a garden and we do it to a very high standard we don’t take any money upfront just a small deposit to hold your date of work you pay for your work on completion and satisfaction free quotes given and any quote beat.

I'm a small family run business, offering great customer service as we always go one step beyond expectation to achieve your dream garden. Our services range from: .Garden maintence .Hedge cutting .Weeding .Grass cutting .Fencing /fence repairs .Decking/patios .Driveways .Plus more

We deal with insurance claims handling, reinstatement and repairs to any type of reinstatement including damage caused by escape of water, flood and fire damaged properties. We also completed works involving: Non-evasive leak detection. Insurance surveying / Schedules. Damp mapping and drying. Refurbishment and repairs to residential commercial buildings. Replacement kitchens and bathrooms. Plumbing. Plastering. Roofing. Painting and decorating. Asbestos surveys and removal. Carpentry. We are also a member of the The British Damage Management Association (BDMA)

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Reviewed by John on 4/3/2023

We a friendly company which takes great pride in our work. We believe firmly in completing a high quality job for a fair price.

Professional builder with 20 yrs experience. Simple repairs to total refurbs & extensions to high standard. Experienced with council planning, architects & engineers & employ an excellent team always ensuring that our customers are happy with our work.

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Reviewed by Peter on 25/4/2013

Professional, punctual and perfect !! The work and all aspects of dealing with Jonathan were totally satisfactory. This was Jonathan's first work for me - I will definitely be a return customer. PJ Morrison, SW6

Established in 1998, we are a family run business with vast experience in all aspect of the building trade from groundwork, bricklaying and carpentry with attention to detail second to none. We pride ourself on clean and tidiness workmanship keeping interruption of building work to a minimum. Please feel free to contact us for a free no obligation quote.

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Reviewed by Tracie on 8/1/2017

A family run business. They took great personal pride in their work and this showed through in their attention to detail, the site was always kept clean and tidy with consideration given to the home owners at all times.

we are multiple trades company that cover demolition works asbestos removel painting / decorating ground works platersting rubbish removel brickwork no job to big or small

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Reviewed by Brenda on 2/12/2022

Hi, I do apologise but I only knew the gentleman as Tak, from Bolton. He was the first person to offer the help that we needed, in the Man & Van trade. Nothing was too much for this man. His expertise with our property move was invaluable. Even coming from Bolton to Warrington twice to collect items, and again with the move. A very pleasant gentleman, who charged a very fair price. Thank you again Tak. Thank you Rated People for finding him for us. Brenda Warrington

Am a multi skilled Engineer and Handyman doing - plumbing and Heating -fitting kitchens and bathrooms -plastering -Tiling -Electrical wiring,Installation and Maintenance - General building and Construction and many more

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Reviewed by Jonathan on 26/11/2023

Fantastic Service n I Reccomend. Thanks ???? ???? ????.

We provide a professional, reliable and trustworthy gardening service and take great pride in work

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Reviewed by Wakene on 13/6/2026

Very impressed with the service! Highly recommended! Efficient and really professional, in both communication and the completion of the work – we are very satisfied with it and will be using the company on a regular basis.

I'm fitting laminate floors, interior doors, fencing, decking,pergola and every garden renovation jobs with concrete and wooden. Lovely jobs,good price.

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Reviewed by Paresh on 12/2/2024

Goldsmith's building services for reliable tradesmen , professionalism and quality workmanship.

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Reviewed by Merle on 17/8/2026

LPPM Ltd has 30 years experance in pond and pool construction service/ managment and landscape gardening our dedecated team of staff are always helpfull and willing to go the extra mile to ensure compleate customer satisfaction.

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Reviewed by Richela on 2/5/2019

We are very happy to recommend this company.They were excellent and the team were a real pleasure to deal with and have around. They gave a detailed quote and gave good advice helping us stay in budget without losing quality or the end design. They underestimated the number of days the work would take but we were happy to negotiate the cost - no pressure from them to do this, but we could see where the time was spent. Communication was also excellent & they turned up on time every time. Delighted!

Hello,I am Vasile! If u need any type of building work to be done please feel free to contact me and u will have Free quotes and good advice! Thanks and see u on the job!

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Reviewed by Dan on 23/4/2019

Vasile and his team are working to a very high standard on tenant rental bathroom, made several recommendations on how to improve plumbing, fitted 15mm copper piping and large number of other improvements including carpentry and electrical wiring to best working guidelines, good job and a fair price, thank you

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