<p></p> <img src="https://dcr-apis.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp_contents/uploads/DCR-ADMIN/Article_Webp/AdobeStock_412066260.webp" alt="undefined" style="height: ;width: "/> <p></p> <p><em>Originally written by Luiz Cardoso of Select Pavers, Inc. </em></p> <p>When choosing pavers for a home project, it’s important to consider the scope of your options. There are a lot of characteristics to look for in a paver, including color and material type. However, an additional attribute that many homeowners overlook is texture. Some pavers have a smooth surface while others have a coarse surface, so be sure to consider this when making your choice.&nbsp;</p> <p>While differences in paver texture may not seem very important, they can have practical consequences for the installation. For example, a paver with a smoother surface will be easier to clean than a textured one. Meanwhile, for a sloped driveway, a textured paver will provide better grip for vehicle tires. These are just a couple of examples of how a paver’s texture can impact your installation experience.</p> <p><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/" target="_self">Use Diamond Certified Resource to find top rated companies.</a></p> <p><strong>Local, Top Rated Diamond Certified Companies Related to Your Topic</strong><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/contra-costa-paving-stones/" target="_self">Contra Costa County Paving Stone Contractors</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/napa-paving-stones/" target="_self">Napa County Paving Stone Contractors </a> <br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/sonoma-paving-stones/" target="_self">Sonoma County Paving Stone Contractors</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/marin-paving-stones/" target="_self">Marin County Paving Stone Contractors</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/san-francisco-paving-stones/" target="_self">San Francisco Paving Stone Contractors</a></p> <p><strong>Related Articles</strong><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/Guide/Concrete-Masonry/" target="_self">The Homeowner's Guide to Concrete, Paving &amp; Outdoor Surfaces</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/find-expert-advice/" target="_self">Get Expert Advice From Owners of Top Rated Local Companies</a><br><a href="https://www.diamondcertified.org/membership/" target="_self">Become a Diamond Certified Preferred Member (Always Free)</a>&nbsp;</p>