Tired of cutting through dirt to reach the gate? Our walkway installation in Chandler, AZ fixes the route. Call (480) 219-0038 and we will lay out the path you actually walk, set the base and build it in pavers, flagstone, concrete or stepping stones. Our own crew handles the job, we are licensed, bonded and insured, and your quote comes in writing.
Tell us where the yard is and we will come measure it.
Most yards already have a path. It is the worn line through the gravel from the gate to the trash cans, or the dirt track out to the back patio.
A built walkway puts a firm surface on that route, keeps rock and mud off your shoes during monsoon season, and gives the yard a clear line to follow. On caliche and clay soil, it also stops foot traffic from wearing a rut that holds water.
Ready when you areTired of cutting through dirt or gravel to get to the gate? CGL Landscaping handles walkway installation in Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa and across the East Valley, in pavers, flagstone, concrete or stepping stones. Book a free on-site estimate or call (480) 219-0038.
These are six walkway jobs we see often around Chandler homes. Front entries and side yards come up the most.
The material usually follows the rest of the yard. Pavers match a paver patio, flagstone and decomposed granite suit a desert front yard, and concrete keeps a side yard path simple.
Flagstone set into gravel so the side yard stays walkable.
Show us how you move through the yard. We will mark a route on the ground and price it on the same visit.
Walkway pricing depends on length, width and turns, so we walk the route with a tape. We check the grade along the way, note any steps, and give you a written walkway quote.
Walking it also shows where the path crosses sprinkler lines, drip tubing or a low spot that floods after rain. We plan around those before we dig, not after.
A path gets walked on more than almost anything else in the yard. The base and the edges are what keep it from wandering.
Walkway installation in Chandler follows the same order no matter the material. The route gets marked, the base gets compacted with a plate compactor, and the edges get locked before the job is called done.
Line painted or staked where you walk.
Sod, rock or dirt removed to depth.
Base compacted with a fall for water.
Pavers, stone, concrete or DG placed.
Borders set, surroundings cleaned up.
Walkways work best when they connect to something worth walking to. We often build the path along with the patio, the rock beds and the plantings around it.
Desert landscaping with agave, palo verde and decorative rock frames a walkway well and keeps water use low. A few path lights make it safe to use after dark.
Walkways are quoted per job after we walk the route. These are the four things that move your quote up or down.
A straight concrete walk to the side gate and a curving flagstone path through a desert front yard are both walkways. They take very different amounts of time and material.
Longer and wider paths use more material and more base.
Curves and turns mean more cuts in pavers or stone.
DG and gravel cost less than pavers, flagstone or travertine.
A path that climbs may need steps or a short wall along one side.
These reviews come from Google, written by homeowners in Chandler and around the East Valley who hired CGL Landscaping.
We are a family owned landscaping company in Chandler, AZ, and we build walkways alongside the patios, rock and plantings around them. Get in touch when you are ready to talk about yours.
Still wondering about something? Bring it up on the free site visit and we will walk through it with you.
Most walkway questions from Chandler homeowners are about width, materials and drainage. These are the ones we hear most.
Wide enough for the way it gets used. A side yard path to the trash cans can be narrower than a front walk where two people walk side by side, and we mark a width on site so you can see it before we dig.
Not if each stone sits on a compacted base instead of loose rock. We set them firm and spaced for a normal stride.
It works well for a natural path through desert planting and costs less than hard surfaces. It does need an edge to hold it and some topping up over time.
It can. We give the path a slight slope so water runs off it, and we check where side yard runoff goes before we build, since a path should never trap water against the house.
Usually, yes. If the patio pavers are still available we can match them, and if not, we will suggest a border or a contrasting material that looks planned.
Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Tempe, Queen Creek, Ahwatukee and San Tan Valley are all regular spots for us. If you live past those, call and we will let you know.
From our Chandler base we build paths all through the East Valley. Gilbert, Mesa, Tempe, Queen Creek, Ahwatukee and San Tan Valley are all in range.
Front yard walkways in HOA neighborhoods often need to match approved materials. We can work from your association guidelines so the new path fits the street.
Each walkway material has its own look, feel and price. We will help you choose based on the route and the rest of the yard.
In the Sonoran Desert, a lot of homeowners go with flagstone or decomposed granite for a natural look. Pavers and concrete suit a cleaner, more finished front entry.
Irregular natural stone for stepping stones or a solid path.
CGL is a Chandler business owned by one family. The crew that digs and lays your walkway is our own, and they finish the area around it before they leave.
We also handle rock, plants, irrigation and turf. So the path does not get left with torn up edges while you wait on another contractor to show up.
Ask for a free on-site estimate. We will walk the route, measure it and price the walkway in writing.
Call CGL Landscaping or send the form with a note about where the path should go. We cover Chandler and the East Valley and will set a time that works for you.