Brick Driveways Built for Durability and Curb Appeal
Brick paver driveways make a bold first impression and continue delivering value long after installation. We specialize in building paver driveways that offer more than visual charm—they’re designed to stay put, handle heavy use, and hold up through Minnesota’s shifting temperatures.
While many homeowners like to install asphalt for their driveway needs, more and more consumer are taking it a step further and installing brick paver style driveways. This style is rapidly increasing in popularity within both the residential and commercial concrete markets. This option presents a wide range of surface finishes, colors, shapes and sizes and can be a great complement to a home’s landscape or overall appearance.
Brick paving stones are ideal for those harsh Minnesota winters, because they are small, high density units that resist cracking and can handle freezing/thawing and erosion from putting salt on your driveway. Pavers are actually stronger than other common surfaces. Plus, the smooth surface allows for easy snow removal and darker colored pavers help melt snow easier. As for maintenance, all you really need to do is basic upkeep like sweeping and the occasional power wash. No back-breaking seal-coating needed here!
Unlike asphalt or poured concrete, brick pavers provide flexibility under pressure. The interlocking system we use resists cracking, makes repairs easier, and allows for natural ground movement without ruining the surface. That’s especially important here where we experience extreme freeze-thaw cycles. Whether it’s the weight of daily vehicle traffic or seasonal snow loads, our driveways are built to handle it.
We take a meticulous approach to base preparation, edge restraint, and water management. It all starts with a compacted subgrade and proper grading to ensure the foundation stays dry and stable. Every paver is placed for maximum strength and symmetry, resulting in a finished surface that feels solid underfoot and looks crisp from every angle.
Color choice, layout pattern, and border treatment can all be customized to match your home’s aesthetic. Whether you prefer a classic herringbone design or a more contemporary look, we’ll help you bring it to life with materials that balance beauty and durability.
Our team understands that a driveway is more than just a place to park—it’s an extension of your home’s exterior. That’s why we take time to understand your goals, talk through materials, and make sure the final result reflects the kind of lasting quality you expect.
If you want to be the envy of your neighborhood and install one of the most aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting, low maintenance driveway options, then let the professionals at A. Pietig Concrete and Brick Paving, Inc., discuss the options – and designs – available to you.
Five benefits of installing a brick paver driveway:
1. Versatile design options – with virtually unlimited colors and styles. No boring slab of asphalt here – custom design your own paver driveway or consult your professional at A. Pietig Concrete and Brick, Paving, Inc. to come up with a design that fits you and your family!
2. Low-maintenance, high quality product that can handle the harsh Minnesota winter or hot humid summer (read below to find out why!)
3. Long-lasting – can last for decades – up to 50 years!
4. Stronger and more durable: Did you know brick pavers are many times stronger than typical driveway surfaces?
5. No cracking!
We’ve built paver driveways that have endured for decades, and we stand behind each one we install. We bring precision, planning, and pride to every job. Call 952-835-0393 for a free consult or estimate.
