Our permeable paver systems solve common Philadelphia drainage issues while maintaining historic charm. In South Philly's tight courtyards, we install helical-pattern brick that directs water away from foundations. For Main Line estates, we craft herringbone designs with frost-proof base layers.
All installations use polymer-stabilized jointing sand that resists weed growth—a frequent nuisance in our humid summers. We've restored original brick patios in Society Hill using salvaged materials from local demolition projects.
All installations use polymer-stabilized jointing sand that resists weed growth—a frequent nuisance in our humid summers. We've restored original brick patios in Society Hill using salvaged materials from local demolition projects.
Our Process
- 01 Step 1: Excavation to proper sub-base depth
- 02 Step 2: Grading for positive drainage
- 03 Step 3: Geogrid stabilization for high-traffic areas
- 04 Step 4: Edge restraint installation
Benefits
- Reduces stormwater runoff fees
- Withstands salt damage from winter maintenance
- Repairs match historic district requirements
- No sinking or heaving
Frequently Asked Questions
How thick should pavers be for Philadelphia winters?
Minimum 2-3/8" for residential, 3-1/8" for commercial driveways—we never use thin veneers that crack in cold.