Cost of Slate Pavers
January 2013
Do you need to know the range of average installed costs for Slate Pavers in your zip code? Do you need an independent, 2013 cost breakdown of Slate Paver material and installation costs?
The Homewyse Slate Paver cost estimator provides up to date pricing information for your area. Enter your zip code, the size of your project below and click "Update". The table below summarizes the average 2013 cost to install Slate Pavers in your area for good, better and custom quality work.
- To avoid costly problems and get quality work at a fair price, have Slate Paver installation completed by a licensed and bonded Mason. Use the free Homewyse checklist for proven advice in finding, hiring and managing a trustworthy Mason.
- You may be able to save on Slate Paver installation costs by hiring a Landscaping Contractor. Make sure that any prospective Landscaping Contractor has relevant Slate Paver experience, that you verify past work, and that you follow the homewyse checklist.
- Avoid costly warranty and maintenance problems for your Slate Paver project. Use the homewyse Slate Paver Installation checklists to make sure your project is completed with proper installation techniques and materials.
Slate Pavers - Pricing and Installation Cost Notes
- Slate Paver installation cost estimates typically require an onsite inspection - in most cases estimates are free, but will be accompanied by a strong sales pitch.
- The homewyse cost estimates includes all typical costs for subsurface preparation, material layout and fabrication, edge restraints and surface finished flat, with proper drainage slope.
- Higher priced Slate Pavers may include features such as more uniform coloring, size and surface appearance.
- The homewyse installation cost estimate does not include costs for demolition / removal of existing hardscape or extensive grading.
- Expect to pay an additional 5% - 14% in material and installation costs for complex installation configurations and patterns.
- Cost ranges account for variations in contractor skill, job location and seasonal contractor wage rates.
- To maximize the payback of your Slate Paver investment, use materials and installation quality appropriate for your home and neighborhood - but be careful not to overimprove. Less expensive alternatives to Slate Pavers may provide a better return on investment.
- Slate Paver installation costs will approach the high end of the range in or near major metropolitan areas.
- Save money on the total project by having multiple vendors bid on the same, complete description of Slate Paver work for your project.
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