Pavers & Patios in Southside, Jacksonville, FL

New pavers and patio extensions for Southside backyards, with steps, walls and lighting worked in.

Pavers are the floor of your outdoor living space, and the design of that floor decides how the whole backyard feels. AY Luxury Designs designs and installs paver patios, patio extensions, walkways and seat walls for homeowners in Southside, planned in AutoCAD together with any structure, kitchen or fire feature.

AY Luxury Designs LLC · Certified Building Contractor CBC1268168 · Amany Youssef: Registered Building Contractor RB29003947 · Registered Electrical Contractor ER13016631 · Registered Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor RU11066663

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Paver Patio Options in Southside

  • Paving over the old slab. Old and new surfaces covered so they read as one.

  • Seat walls and benches. Built-in seating that also defines the edges.

  • Borders and patterns. A border that makes the whole patio look finished.

  • Lights in the pavers. In-ground and seat-wall lights planned before the pavers go down.

Conventional paving gets hot: an EPA-cited pilot study found asphalt reaching surface temperatures up to 152°F at midday, while cool pavements stayed 10 to 16°F cooler.

Designing a paver patio for Southside

Southside homes range from wooded lots off Baymeadows to newer communities with compact yards near the Town Center, so privacy and shade are common goals. Gated golf and lake communities such as Deerwood and Tamaya run their own architectural review. On a small lot, every square foot of hardscape counts toward lot coverage, so the patio layout and material are part of the permit math.

Seat walls do two jobs: they give guests a place to sit and they frame the edge of the patio. Before we draw a paver patio in Southside, we check how the new surface meets the old slab, what goes on top now or later and how much lot coverage the patio adds.

The EPA describes cool pavements as paving materials that reflect more solar energy so they stay cooler than conventional pavement, which is one reason lighter paver colors can feel cooler underfoot.

Approvals and Permits in Southside

Whether a Southside project goes to a board depends on your community. We check that first and prepare whatever package it needs. For new pavers, review boards often ask about the color, the pattern and how much the footprint grows. Confirm current guidelines with your association.

The City of Jacksonville permits Southside homes. Plans are filed through JaxEPICS and reviewed for building code, zoning and fire safety before the permit is issued.

Why AY Luxury Designs

  • You design it with the founder. Amany Youssef designs every project with you in person and stays involved through the final walkthrough.

  • We manage every step, from design to final inspection. We handle the AutoCAD design, the HOA paperwork, the engineering, the permits and the build. We handle electrical work with our licensed electrical partner, and gas and plumbing with our licensed trade partners.

  • Built for Florida. Every permitted structure gets its necessary engineered documents.

  • A Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite.

AY Luxury Designs LLC · Certified Building Contractor CBC1268168 · Amany Youssef: Registered Building Contractor RB29003947 · Registered Electrical Contractor ER13016631 · Registered Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor RU11066663

Our Design-Build Process

  1. Design session with Amany. Your project starts at our Jacksonville design studio, where you sit down with founder Amany Youssef and watch your paver patio take shape live on screen in AutoCAD.

  2. Free AutoCAD design and a custom quote. You get to-scale 3D renderings and a fully itemized custom quote within 24 hours of your consultation, so you know exactly what you're getting.

  3. In-home design visit. Amany comes to your home for an in-person walkthrough, so we look at the project together where you're most comfortable, finalize the details and choose your colors and finishes.

  4. Engineering, HOA and permits handled. We get the necessary engineered documents for every permitted structure, prepare your HOA/ARB package and pull the City of Jacksonville permits.

  5. Build. We can start most projects within two to four weeks. Our crews follow a build process we've refined over many projects, and you get daily updates.

  6. The AY Advantage. You hold back the final 5% for seven days after completion, so we can take care of any touch-ups before you sign off.

Financing is available through Synchrony Bank, including 18 months of no-interest financing, and we have other financing options as well.

Paver Patio Projects in Southside

Recent paver patios and related work we've completed here:

  • Southside: A paver patio with a fire pit, seating walls and lighting.

  • Tamaya: A pergola over a paver patio with a fire pit, a spot for the hot tub, seating walls and lighting.

See more on our Pavers & Patios in Jacksonville page and our Southside page.

Areas We Serve in Southside

We proudly serve homeowners all across Southside (32216, 32246, 32256), from Deerwood, Baymeadows and Tamaya, and everywhere in between. Wherever you call home in Southside, we'd love to hear about your project, so give us a call.

We also serve homeowners throughout Duval County and the greater Jacksonville area. Nearby, see our pages for Mandarin, San Marco and Jacksonville Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the price of a paver patio in Southside set?We price each project from its AutoCAD design. Borders and patterns; seat walls, planters and steps; lighting; how much the site needs to be built up; and permits where structures are involved all move the number. Every AY Luxury Designs project has a $10,000 minimum, and the itemized quote arrives within 24 hours of your consultation.

Can lights be added to pavers?Yes. In-ground lights and lights under seat-wall caps are planned before the pavers go down.

Have you built in eTown?Yes. In eTown we built a screen enclosure and an outdoor kitchen on a new paver patio. Confirm current guidelines with your association.

Do I need HOA approval for new pavers or a patio extension in Southside?It depends on your street. Many Southside homes are in planned or gated communities, such as Deerwood and Tamaya, with their own architectural review. Where a board applies, we prepare its package and submit it with you. Confirm current guidelines with your association.

Ready to Design Your Southside Paver Patio?

Book your in-person design session with Amany and see your project in AutoCAD before anything is built.

Call (904) 629-8803 or book a consultation.Design studio: 8917 Western Way, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32256 · Monday–Friday, 10am–5pm

AY Luxury Designs LLC · Certified Building Contractor CBC1268168 · Amany Youssef: Registered Building Contractor RB29003947 · Registered Electrical Contractor ER13016631 · Registered Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor RU11066663