Backyard paver patio in Montreal -- design, pricing and installation
Backyard paver patio -- it is the project that transforms a residential property in Montreal more than anything else. You go from an unused patch of lawn to a functional outdoor living space for dining, relaxation and entertaining from May through October.
At Montreal Paysagement Pro, we design backyard patios built for Quebec conditions. That means a base that withstands our 25-plus annual freeze-thaw cycles, drainage that handles summer storms and spring melt, and materials that hold their color despite sun, salt and snow.
The most popular backyard patio sizes in Montreal fall between 200 and 400 square feet. That is enough room for a 6-person dining table with circulation, or a lounge area with a fire pit. For larger yards, we regularly exceed 500 square feet with distinct zones connected by paver walkways.
We work with the paver lines best suited for patios. Techo-Bloc's Blu 60 Smooth offers a contemporary look with a smooth surface that is comfortable underfoot. Permacon's Melville delivers a more classic style with veining that mimics natural stone. Both are slip-resistant, frost-rated and available in multiple sizes for interesting laying patterns.
The patio base follows the same rigorous protocol as our driveways: 10 to 12-inch excavation, MG-20 gravel base compacted in lifts, and a stone dust bedding layer leveled with precision. The difference from a driveway is that a patio does not support vehicles, which sometimes allows thinner pavers (60 mm instead of 80 mm) to reduce cost without sacrificing durability.
Pricing for a backyard paver patio in Montreal runs between $14 and $22 per square foot installed depending on paver type, pattern complexity and site conditions. A 300-square-foot patio typically falls between $4,500 and $7,000.
Call 514-900-3867 for a free estimate. We price your project by phone or photo within 24-48 hours.
Why choose us
- Custom design tailored to your backyard dimensions
- Techo-Bloc and Permacon pavers -- slip-resistant and frost-rated
- 10-12 inch MG-20 base to withstand freeze-thaw cycles
- Pricing between $14 and $22 per square foot installed
Frequently asked questions
How much does a backyard paver patio cost in Montreal?
Pricing ranges from $14 to $22 per square foot installed. For a 300-square-foot patio, expect between $4,500 and $7,000. Cost depends on paver type (standard vs premium), laying pattern complexity and backyard access conditions.
What patio size is recommended for an average Montreal backyard?
For a dining space with a 6-person table and room to move, plan for at least 200 square feet (roughly 14 x 14 feet). To add a lounge area or fire pit zone, 300 to 400 square feet is ideal. We help you optimize the space based on your yard dimensions.
Are pavers slippery in winter on a patio?
Textured pavers like the Blu 60 and Melville have slip-resistant surfaces even when wet. In winter, we recommend using an abrasive (sand or fine gravel) rather than de-icing salt, which can discolor pavers. Most of our clients cover or close their patio for the winter months.