Real pricing, honest comparisons and practical advice from Antonio PrimeScape Construction — no fluff, just what you need to plan your paving project.
2026 Guide
They're the two most popular natural stones for Melbourne patios, paths and pool surrounds.
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Crazy paving — irregular stone pieces fitted together like a jigsaw — gives courtyards and garden paths a natural, handmade look.
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Planning a new outdoor area and stuck between a deck and paving? Here's an honest comparison of cost, lifespan, upkeep and comfort in Melbourne's climate.
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Both are premium, both look great around a pool, and both cost about the same laid.
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Bluestone is Melbourne's signature paving stone.
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Sunken pavers are one of the most common problems we see across Melbourne.
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From Glen Waverley to Box Hill and Doncaster, most of Melbourne's east sits on reactive clay.
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2026 Guide
Every driveway material side by side, real $/m² pricing, plus what actually holds up in Melbourne's clay soils and wet winters.
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Brick $150/m², bluestone $190/m², driveways $140/m², pool $200/m² — every paving material compared in one guide.
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Brick paving $150–$250/m² laid — materials, labour and base work broken down.
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Cost, durability and maintenance compared side by side — make the right call for your driveway.
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2026 Guide
Real prices per m², 15-year total cost of ownership, and the pros and cons of each option.
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Timber $275/LM, concrete $385–$660/LM, bluestone $550–$990/LM — what drives the price.
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Glen Waverley, Mount Waverley, Clayton and more — local tips and what to expect suburb by suburb.
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Antonio completed our bluestone paving in Hampton and the result is outstanding. The levels, drainage and finishing details are flawless. Highly recommended for high-end paving.
We had a fairly complicated drainage issue on the site, but Antonio came up with a solution and executed it perfectly. The workmanship was top quality, and there were no unexpected surprises along the way.
Antonio runs a very professional small business. Friendly, punctual and hard working. Built 2 retaining walls and remodelled our driveway paving. Would use Antonio's service again.
Antonio and his colleague did a great job with our backyard brick laying. Easy to deal with, on time and professional.
Antonio just completed some brick paving alongside our front fence. The paving looks fabulous and was completed in 2 days. He was reliable and the work was completed to a high standard.
Antonio cleared out our small backyard, laid some pavers and built a step around our existing deck. He was quick to respond, well priced, and was happy to change and vary the scope of works as needed.