Fair Cost Guide - Slate Pavers

June 2023

Slate Pavers Calculator   Zip Code
 Item   details Low  High   
Material
Includes basic coverage quantities and typical overage. Excludes sales tax, delivery upcharges, and items not included in the description and notes.
*load* $368.27 $520.00
Labor
Includes on site setup, site preparation, job completion, trash removal and work area cleanup.
*load* $368.27 $520.00
Supplies, Tools
Includes equipment allowance and supplies for preparation, job completion and site cleanup.
 
  $368.27 $520.00
Total
Excludes sales tax, any applicable fees, dump charges, and costs for repair or remediation not mentioned in the work description.
  $368.27 $520.00

Finished Area 220 square feet

Material Contractor - economy grade

Labor High cost labor

Site Conditions

 

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Slate Pavers Cost Guide - Pricing Assumptions and Notes

Homewyse Cost Guides estimate approximate cost ranges for basic work in typical conditions. The estimates should only be used for preliminary planning. Homewyse estimates are NOT substitutes for quotes from qualified vendors. Homewyse strongly recommends that you contact reputable professionals for an accurate assessment of work required and costs for your project - before making any decisions or commitments.

  • Labor tasks - Layout, mark and excavate area to be paved. Add 6" base gravel, edge border, and 1" bedding sand. Fabricate, set and level stone. Apply polymer modified sand to joints.
  • Slate Paver cost estimates may require an onsite inspection. Usually these estimates will be "free". You should expect any estimate to be presented with an in-depth sales pitch/presentation.
  • The homewyse cost estimates include all typical costs for subsurface preparation, material layout and fabrication, edge restraints and surface finished flat, with proper drainage slope.
  • Higher priced Slate Pavers typically offer more durable material, extended warranties and enhanced appearance and finish options
  • The homewyse Slate Paver cost estimates do not include costs for demolition / removal of existing hardscape or extensive grading.
  • The variation in installation costs for complex configurations (non-rectangular shape, many corners, multiple levels, etc.) can be considerable. For accurate cost estimates, collect detailed bids from several qualified professionals.
  • Low to High labor cost range differences are in part due to variations in work load, job location and seasonal 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 over improve. Less expensive alternatives to Slate Pavers may provide a better return on investment.
  • Slate Paver installation costs vary considerably by location. For an accurate estimate in your area, enter your zip code in the calculator above.
  • Reduce total project cost by having multiple vendors bid on the same, detailed work specification of your Slate Paver project.

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