Custom Paver Patio Installation in North Georgia
A paver patio is where the rest of your backyard takes shape. It sets the foundation for how you cook, gather, and relax outside. North Georgia Elite Decks designs and installs premium paver patios across North Georgia, built to handle our clay soil, our slopes, and our seasons. We have been creating outdoor living spaces since 2007, and we treat every patio like it is going in our own backyard.
Why homeowners choose a paver patio
Pavers give you a patio that looks custom and lasts for decades. Unlike poured concrete, individual pavers flex with the ground instead of cracking, and a damaged paver can be swapped out without redoing the whole surface. You also get far more design freedom, with dozens of colors, shapes, and patterns that can match the style of your home instead of fighting it. Done right, a paver patio adds usable square footage to your home and real value when it comes time to sell.
Our paver patio process
Most patios succeed or fail underground, long before the first paver is set. Here is how we build one that lasts.
1. Design consultation
We walk your property, talk through how you want to use the space, and lay out a plan that covers materials, layout, and budget before any work begins.
2. Site prep and grading
This is the most important step. We excavate, grade for drainage, and build a compacted base engineered for North Georgia soil. It is the difference between a patio that lasts and one that settles.
3. Installation
We set your pavers to pattern, cut clean edges, and lock everything in place with edge restraints and polymeric sand for a tight, finished surface.
4. Final walkthrough
We clean up the site, review the finished patio with you, and stand behind the work with a workmanship guarantee.
Paver styles and materials we install
We install concrete pavers, natural stone, porcelain pavers, and permeable systems. Whether you want the clean lines of a modern porcelain patio or the warmth of tumbled stone, we help you choose a material that fits your home, your climate, and your budget. We also build in borders, banding, and multi-level designs that make a patio feel custom rather than poured from a mold.
Built for North Georgia yards
Our region brings red clay, hills, and heavy summer storms. A patio that is not built for that will heave, settle, or pool water within a few years. We engineer the base and drainage for the specific grade and soil on your property, which is the difference between a patio that looks great on day one and a patio that still looks great a decade later, whether you are in Jasper, Big Canoe, or Canton.
Pair your patio with the full outdoor space
Most of our patio clients are really planning an outdoor room. While we are on site, we can build the retaining walls, walkways, steps, fire features, and outdoor kitchen that turn a patio into a destination. Many homeowners also add a covered structure or deck, which we design and build as one connected project.
Service areas
We install paver patios throughout North Georgia and the North Atlanta suburbs, including Jasper, Canton, Alpharetta, Milton, Woodstock, Cumming, Holly Springs, Ball Ground, Big Canoe, Ellijay, Blue Ridge, and Dawsonville
Why North Georgia Elite Decks
Since 2007 we have built our reputation on craftsmanship and on doing the job right the first time. We are an experienced design-build team, not a broker that hands your project to whoever is available. You work with the same company from the first sketch to the final paver, and we back our work with a workmanship guarantee.
Frequently asked questions
Q: How much does a paver patio cost in North Georgia?
A: Most paver patios in our area run between $20 and $45 per square foot installed, which puts a typical patio in the range of $8,000 to $25,000 or more. The final number depends on size, the pavers you choose, site prep and grading, and any added features like seating walls, steps, or fire pits. The most accurate way to know is a free on-site consultation, where we can see your grade and soil firsthand.
Q: How long does a paver patio take to install?
A: Most residential paver patios take three to seven working days once we break ground, depending on size, access, and weather. Larger projects with walls, steps, or multiple levels take longer. We give you a clear timeline before we start.
Q: Are pavers better than a concrete or stamped concrete patio?
A: For most homeowners, yes. Pavers resist cracking, are easy to repair, and offer far more design options than poured or stamped concrete. Concrete is often cheaper upfront, but pavers usually win on lifespan, appearance, and resale value.
Q: Do you handle the design as well as the installation?
A: Yes. We are a design-build company, so the same team that plans your patio builds it. That keeps the vision and the quality consistent from start to finish.
Q: Will a paver patio hold up to North Georgia weather and clay soil?
A: It will when the base and drainage are engineered correctly, which is exactly what we do. Proper excavation, a compacted aggregate base, and graded drainage keep a patio level and crack-free through our freeze-thaw cycles and summer storms.
Q: Can you build a retaining wall, fire pit, or outdoor kitchen at the same time?
A: Absolutely. Many of our patios are part of a larger outdoor living project, and building everything together saves you time and gives you one accountable team for the whole space
Ready to design your paver patio?
Tell us how you want to use your backyard, and we will show you what is possible. Call North Georgia Elite Decks at 877-423-3257 or request a free consultation, and let us start designing a patio you will actually want to spend your evenings on.Ready to design your paver patio?