Choosing the Right Granite Paver for Your Outdoor Project
Understand the differences between natural stone, porcelain, and concrete pavers—and find the best fit for your design goals and budget.
When it comes to designing outdoor spaces that are as durable as they are beautiful, granite pavers are hard to beat. But not all granite pavers are the same. Depending on your project’s design goals, traffic demands, and budget, natural stone, porcelain, or concrete pavers with a granite look may be the best fit.
In this article, we’ll briefly walk through the key differences and point you to our granite pavers page for a more comprehensive comparison.
Choosing Granite Pavers for Outdoor Spaces: Natural Stone, Porcelain, or Concrete?
Natural Granite Stone Pavers
Timeless durability for plazas, stair treads, driveways, and public spaces.
- True natural granite appearance
- Handles heavy foot and vehicle traffic
- Custom sizes, finishes, and engravings available
Granite-Look Porcelain Pavers
Lightweight, slip-resistant solution for rooftop decks, terraces, and courtyards.
- Easy installation on pedestal systems
- Highly slip-resistant and stain-resistant
- Quick-ship options available for fast projects
Granite-Look Concrete Pavers
Heavy-duty, budget-conscious option for commercial, municipal, and residential projects.
- Concrete base infused with granite particles
- High strength and customization options
- Ideal for plazas, walkways, and public spaces
Which Granite Pavers are Right for Your Outdoor Space?
Now that you’ve seen the options for granite pavers, it’s time to consider which one is best suited for your specific project. Whether you’re designing for high-traffic public spaces or a more intimate outdoor retreat, key considerations like load-bearing needs, aesthetic goals, and maintenance expectations will guide your choice. If you’d like a more detailed comparison, feel free to explore our comprehensive Granite Pavers page.
Pavers for Outdoor Spaces with Pedestal Systems
If you’re considering a raised flooring installation, before visiting the Granite Pavers page, check out the videos below showcasing Buzon pedestals paired with natural stone pavers, porcelain pavers, and concrete pavers.
Video Showcase: See Outdoor Pavers in Action with Buzon Pedestals
Natural Stone with Buzon Pedestals
Explore boundless design possibilities with Buzon pedestals and natural stone. Accommodating any angle or shape of basalt or other natural stone pavers, including curvilinear designs! Liberated from the constraints of rectangular shapes, designers can elevate decks, water features, terraces, balconies, plazas, courtyards, walkways, and more.
Porcelain Pavers with Buzon Pedestals
Porcelain pavers are perfectly paired with slope-correcting, height-adjustable Buzon pedestals. Craft level, load-bearing decks over rooftops, existing concrete, or uneven surfaces. From inviting balconies to expansive terraces, rooftops, and serene pool surrounds, these projects exemplify the pinnacle of design.
Concrete Pavers with Buzon Pedestals
Concrete pavers are an ideal match for slope-correcting, height-adjustable Buzon pedestals. Create level, load-bearing surfaces for plazas, walkways, and public spaces over existing concrete, or uneven terrain. These projects showcase the strength and versatility of concrete pavers in high-traffic commercial and municipal areas.
HDG Building Materials: Your Expert Partner for Pedestal Paver Systems
As an expert dealer for Buzon Pedestals, HDG Building Materials is committed to supporting your pedestal paver projects from concept to completion. Whether you’re designing a rooftop deck, plaza, or walkway, we can assist in selecting the perfect solution for your needs.
Explore Our Granite Paver Options
Ready to take the next step? Visit our Granite Pavers page for more details and to find the right materials for your outdoor project.
