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Patios2026-08-28T04:56:44-06:00

Paver Patio Installation in Colorado Springs, CO

A paver patio is only as good as what’s underneath it. AG Landscaping builds custom paver patios for Colorado Springs homeowners using Unilock-certified installation methods, proper base preparation, and drainage design built for Colorado’s freeze-thaw cycles. The result is a patio that stays flat and holds up for decades, not one that shifts after the first hard winter. With close to 300 sunny days a year here, a patio isn’t a seasonal feature. It’s where most of your outdoor time actually happens.

Stone patio with landscaped garden, pathway lights, and a central firepit at dusk; pine trees and cloudy sky in the background.
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What’s Included

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Every patio project starts with excavation to the correct depth for our soil and climate, followed by a compacted gravel base and geotextile fabric to prevent settling. We install Unilock pavers in the pattern and color you choose, with proper edge restraint to keep the field locked in place and a joint sand or polymeric sand finish. Drainage is graded into the design from the start, not added as an afterthought once water starts pooling.

Stone patio with landscaped garden, pathway lights, and a central firepit at dusk; pine trees and cloudy sky in the background.
Stone patio with landscaped garden, pathway lights, and a central firepit at dusk; pine trees and cloudy sky in the background.

Built to Handle Colorado’s Extremes

Colorado Springs sits at 6,035 feet, where the sun is more intense and daily temperature swings run wider than at lower elevations. A hard overnight freeze followed by a 60-degree afternoon isn’t unusual here, and that swing is exactly what pushes a poorly built patio out of level within a few seasons. Pavers also hold up to hail better than poured concrete, which matters in a region that sees real hail risk most summers.

We grade every patio to handle Colorado’s short, intense summer storms rather than the steady rain more common elsewhere. A base and joint system built for occasional heavy downpour keeps water moving off the patio instead of pooling on it.

Our Patio Installation Process

1.

Free consultation at your property to discuss layout, size, and use

2.

Design and material selection, including paver pattern and color

3.

Excavation and base preparation to proper depth

4.

Paver installation, edge restraint, and joint finishing

5.

Final walkthrough and cleanup

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Why Choose AG Landscaping

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Adrian Carreon is a Unilock certified paver contractor, which means the installation follows manufacturer-specified methods rather than shortcuts. AG Landscaping is BBB accredited and brings 40+ years of combined landscaping experience to every project. You can see the actual work in our project gallery rather than take our word for it.

Service Area

We install paver patios throughout Colorado Springs, Monument, Palmer Lake, Black Forest, and Peyton, as well as Castle Rock and Castle Pines. If your project is a new-construction backyard in Castle Rock, our Castle Rock landscaping page covers what to expect from HOA design review in master-planned communities like Macanta.

What Customers Say

“Great work and great guys. We couldn’t be happier! They landscaped both front and back yards from the ground up. Extensive paver work is beautiful!” — Cindi Zenkert-Strange, Google review

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you install patios in new-construction neighborhoods?2026-08-27T12:08:43-06:00

Yes. New-build lots are a large part of our current work, particularly in Castle Rock and Colorado Springs.

Why does a paver patio need proper base preparation?2026-08-27T12:07:39-06:00

Pavers that sink or shift almost always trace back to inadequate base depth or skipped compaction. Colorado’s freeze-thaw cycles make this even more important than in milder climates.

How long does paver patio installation take?2026-08-27T12:07:07-06:00

Most residential patios take 3-7 days from excavation to final cleanup. Larger projects that include a fire pit, retaining wall, or lighting take longer. We give you a specific timeline during the consultation.

How much does a paver patio cost in Colorado Springs?2026-08-27T12:04:39-06:00

Cost depends on square footage, paver material, and site conditions like slope or existing drainage. We provide a detailed quote after an on-site consultation rather than a per-square-foot estimate that ignores your yard’s specifics.

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