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Are you planning a new patio, walkway or driveway? Follow these simple steps to guide you through the process.

Step 1. Determine the type of patio, walkway or driveway you would like to install. Use the following guides to help select your best option.

Paver Comparison Guide  An easy-to-understand comparison of concrete pavers and other pavement types.

Consumer Guide  An educational resource guide to interlocking concrete pavers. How to know when the installation is done right. Contractor comparison checklist. Read Text - View Color PDF

Step 2. Choose a design. Need ideas? Visit our online photo galleries below or purchase one or our entire award winning series of full color design idea books.

Idea Gallery - Visit our Idea Gallery by clicking on one of the picture links below.
Patios	Pool Decks	Ponds
Entryways	Driveways	Paths

The Paver Trilogy - a set of idea books available in our online publications catalog.
Backyards and Boulevards	Patios, Driveways and Plazas	The Patio Portfolio

Step 3. Installation-Resources to determine the best installation techniques.

Who's Going to Install It? - See the benefits of choosing an ICPI Certified Paver Installer for your project	Building a Pavement to Last a Lifetime - Know what to expect and how to get the best installation
What's Next? - An overview of what to expect during construction of a new paver patio, walkway, driveway, pool deck or entryway.	Concrete Homes Technology Brief-PICP - A one page flyer explains permeable interlocking concrete pavements and its environmental benefits.

• Find a Certified Installer - A searchable database of ICPI Certified Paver Installers
• Do it Yourself - The basics on how to install a patio or walkway

Step 4. Keep your paver project looking beautiful.

• Maintaining Peak Performance - An overview of options for maintaining the best appearance for your project.