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Fast, Reliable Driveway & Pavers Across Lewisville
Driveway and paver work in Lewisville costs $3,500 to $18,000 depending on material and square footage, and most jobs take one to three weeks once permits clear. The real question with clay soil is whether the base will survive two summers. We build driveways and patios engineered for Blackland Prairie movement, not just poured for a quick sign-off. Call (877) 610-1318 and Tom or one of his sons will walk the site with you before any number goes on paper.
Why Barrett & Sons Construction Is Lewisville’s Preferred Driveway & Pavers Company
Tom Barrett started this company in 1998 and put his name on the truck. That is not a slogan. His sons run the crews that show up in Lewisville, and Tom is on-site most days checking grade, base compaction, and edge restraints before concrete ever leaves the truck. When a Lewisville homeowner calls, a live person answers, 24 hours a day. Not a voicemail box, not an out-of-state call center.
We have pulled and signed permits in all four Lewisville ZIP codes, 75029, 75057, 75067, and 75077, and we know which streets sit on the heaviest clay. A driveway in the 75067 corridor near Main Street handles different soil conditions than one in a Castle Hills HOA in 75077, and the base prep has to match. Our Driveway & Pavers team carries that local knowledge on every job.
We back every concrete and paver project with the written 90-Day Done Right Promise. If something is not right, one call brings Tom back. That promise is on the contract, not buried in fine print.
Our Driveway & Pavers Services in Lewisville
Paver Driveways
A paver driveway in Lewisville has to be built on a heavily compacted, moisture-conditioned base, because the same clay shrink-swell cycle that cracks 1970s foundations will heave and separate pavers within two seasons if the subgrade is not engineered. We remove the old slab, pre-wet the subgrade per engineer spec, and lay a two-inch sand setting bed with edge restraints. That edge restraint is not optional on clay. Expect $7,000 to $18,000 for a typical two-car paver driveway in Lewisville.

Concrete Driveways & Concrete Work
Concrete poured in Lewisville between July and August without pre-wetting the subgrade often cracks within the first winter as the clay rehydrates and heaves upward along the pour lines. We schedule pours around that, and we do not cut corners on curing. A standard concrete driveway in Lewisville runs $4,500 to $12,000 depending on slab thickness, reinforcement, and square footage.

Asphalt Driveways & Resurfacing
Asphalt is less common for new Lewisville driveways but works well as a resurfacing option on long rural-style approaches in 75057 and 75029. The key is a stable base, because asphalt will mirror whatever movement happens underneath it. Expect $3,500 to $9,000 for a new asphalt driveway in Lewisville.

Driveway Repair & Replacement
Many of the 1970s to 1990s brick-veneer ranches in 75057 and 75067 have original concrete slabs showing longitudinal cracks from decades of clay movement. If the base has failed, a patch will not hold. A full driveway replacement in Lewisville runs $5,000 to $14,000, and we write every scope item and allowance down before we pull permits. If a price changes, you get a written change order first, not a surprise invoice at the end.

What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Lewisville
For paver and hardscape projects we install Belgard and Techo-Bloc products, materials you can look up and verify before signing anything. We do not put mystery pavers off a van into your driveway. Since our crews live and work in the area, we can bring product samples to your Lewisville home and check color and finish against the light on your street, not a showroom in another county. Turnaround on materials is fast because our suppliers stock what Lewisville jobs actually use.
Common Driveway & Pavers Problems We See in Lewisville Homes
- Pavers spreading and separating within a year. No edge restraints, no compacted aggregate base. Clay shrinks in July and August, gaps form under the sand bed, and pavers drift toward the street or the flower beds.
- Concrete cracking along original pour lines. Summer heat pulls moisture from the clay subgrade and the slab curls or cracks when the clay rehydrates in winter. Pre-wetting the subgrade before the pour is the fix most crews skip because it adds a day.
- Lake-adjacent permitting stalls. A driveway replacement on a lot near Lake Lewisville can hit a city floodplain permit plus a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 review, which can add six to ten weeks if nobody planned for it. We flag that before we start.
- HOA design review rejections in Castle Hills. Newer subdivisions in 75077 have architectural standards that limit paver color, pattern, and sometimes material type. We pull the committee guidelines before recommending a product so you are not buying samples twice.
Pricing for Driveway & Pavers in Lewisville, TX
Here are the ranges we quote most often for Lewisville jobs. Final price depends on square footage, soil condition, slope, and permitting, but these are the real numbers:
| Service | Lewisville Price Range |
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| Paver Driveway Installation | $7,000 - $18,000 |
| Concrete Driveway Installation | $4,500 - $12,000 |
| Driveway Replacement | $5,000 - $14,000 |
| Paver Patio Installation | $3,500 - $11,000 |
| Stamped Concrete Driveway | $4,500 - $12,000 |
Every quote is a written line-item scope, and if the job changes, the price changes on paper before work proceeds. Call (877) 610-1318 for a free estimate. We will look at what you have, tell you what it needs, and give you a number you can verify against these ranges.
The Blackland Prairie Problem Most Contractors Skip
Lewisville sits on expansive Blackland Prairie clay. It shrinks in summer heat and swells during wet winters, and that movement is not subtle. Foundations crack, slabs heave, pavers separate. In Lewisville, a paver driveway on this soil must be built over a heavily compacted, moisture-stable base, or it fails within two seasons. This requirement does not apply to sandy-soil towns like Carrollton, which is exactly why a contractor with no Lewisville clay experience can get the bid wrong and not know it for a year.
We replaced a heaved and crooked concrete driveway on a 1980s ranch in the 75067 ZIP code with a paver driveway over a re-compacted, moisture-conditioned base after we saw the old slab had cracked along its length from seasonal clay movement. Our scope of work included removing the broken slab, pre-wetting the subgrade per our engineer’s spec, and laying a two-inch sand setting bed with edge restraints, then we walked the homeowner through every line item before we pulled permits. After the final inspection sign-off, the new pavers had a quarter-inch tolerance across 2,400 square feet, and a change order for a matching walkway was approved the same week.
We Also Serve Cities Near Lewisville
Beyond Lewisville, our crews regularly work in Highland Village, Lake Dallas, Flower Mound, and Coppell. Many of our Driveway & Pavers in Lewisville customers come from referrals in those towns, where clay soil and HOA rules create the same issues we solve here daily. If you are in a nearby city, the same pricing, permits, and written change order process applies.
Serving Lewisville, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Lewisville area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs - Driveway & Pavers in Lewisville
If your lot falls within a FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Area near Lake Lewisville, yes, you typically need both a city floodplain development permit and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 review. The Corps review alone can add six to ten weeks that most homeowners do not budget for. We check your parcel’s floodplain status before we quote, so the timeline is on the table from day one. Call (877) 610-1318 and ask us to pull your address.
Yes, if the base is built for it. Pavers are flexible, so they move with the clay instead of cracking against it, but only if the base is heavily compacted, moisture-conditioned, and edge-restrained. Skip the prep and the pavers will heave and separate within two seasons. We do the prep per engineer spec and stand behind it with the 90-Day Done Right Promise.
Most Castle Hills communities in 75077 allow concrete, stamped concrete, and certain paver colors and patterns, but the HOA architectural review adds a private design layer on top of city permitting. We pull the specific committee guidelines for your subdivision before recommending materials, so you are not paying for a product the board will reject. Call (877) 610-1318 with your community name and we will check it.
A typical paver driveway in Lewisville takes five to ten working days, and in July or August we pre-wet the subgrade before compaction, a step our engineer requires because the clay has lost most of its moisture during the 100°F heat stretch. That pre-wetting adds a day or two but prevents the slab and pavers from settling later when the clay rehydrates. Every scope line item is written before we start, so you will see the sequencing.
Yes, in many cases we can demo only the cracked sections of the slab, stabilize the base under those areas, and overlay the entire surface with pavers to create a uniform patio or driveway. That approach works when the remaining slab is structurally sound. We will assess it honestly, and if a full replacement is the better value, we will say so. Estimates are free at (877) 610-1318.
Written by Tom Barrett, Owner at Barrett & Sons Construction, serving Lewisville since 1998.







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