Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Paving Contractors in Raleigh, NC
Fred Adams Paving has been a trusted leader in hardscape design and installation since 1984. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, offering interlocking concrete pavers, permeable pavement systems, and architectural curb solutions. With decades of experience, we serve North Carolina clients with eco-friendly options, including LEED-certified permeable pavers and recycled material products. Our team holds certifications from the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) and specializes in innovative installation methods like bituminous setting beds.Notable projects include NC State University's Brickyard and Duke University's Tower View Drive, reflecting our commitment to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. We prioritize sustainability while delivering customized solutions for driveways, patios, pool decks, and outdoor living spaces.
Services
Driveway Pavers
Patios
Pool Decks
Permeable Pavement
Outdoor Kitchens
Brick Paver Cleaning
Commercial Hardscapes
Green Roofs
Retaining Walls
Stamped Concrete
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized paving experience since 1984
- Our team holds ICPI certifications for permeable pavement installation
- We provide LEED-certified eco-friendly paving solutions
- We've completed landmark projects at Duke University and NC State
- We use advanced installation methods like bituminous setting beds
Associations and certifications
- Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI)
- National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Services
Driveway Pavers
Transform your property's entrance with durable, aesthetically pleasing driveway pavers. Our customizable options include cobblestone, brick, and concrete materials that enhance curb appeal while providing long-lasting functionality. Expert installation ensures proper drainage and structural integrity. Available in multiple colors and patterns to complement your home's architecture.
Permeable Pavement
Sustainable permeable pavement systems that reduce stormwater runoff and promote groundwater recharge. Our ICPI-certified installations use interlocking concrete pavers with joint systems that filter pollutants while maintaining structural integrity. Ideal for residential and commercial properties seeking LEED certification or environmental compliance.
Pool Decks
Create a stylish, slip-resistant pool surround with our premium paver systems. We design and install durable pool decks that withstand moisture while enhancing backyard aesthetics. Available with sealing options to prevent staining and maintain appearance. Customizable to match existing hardscape elements.
Outdoor Kitchens
Design and install complete outdoor kitchen spaces using durable paving materials. Our solutions combine functional cooking areas with attractive architectural elements. Customizable layouts feature brick, stone, or concrete paver surfaces that withstand weather exposure while complementing your home's exterior.
Commercial Hardscapes
Comprehensive hardscape solutions for commercial properties including plazas, walkways, and parking areas. We implement cost-effective designs that meet municipal regulations while enhancing property value. Specialized in large-scale installations using architectural slabs and interlocking paver systems.
People
Laurie Adams
President & CEO
MBA graduate from Meredith College overseeing daily operations and business growth. Focuses on new business development and immigration program management while maintaining quality standards established since 1984.
Fred Adams, Jr.
Founder
Established the company in 1984 and serves on the ICPI board. Holds certifications in pervious concrete and chairs construction committees that shape industry standards for interlocking paver systems.
Debbie Adams-Saunders
Chief Estimator
Commercial estimating expert with 35+ years experience. Manages bid procurement and contract acquisition while ensuring technical specifications meet project requirements for large-scale commercial installations.
Mark Tiernan
Estimator & Project Manager
15+ years of project management experience with ICPI certifications in paver installation and pervious concrete. Oversees technical execution of complex residential and commercial paving projects across North Carolina.
Santiago Gutierrez
Crew Foreman
30+ years of installation expertise leading field crews. Certified ICPI installer with specialized knowledge in advanced paving techniques and quality control for large-scale projects.
Questions
What paving services do you offer in North Carolina?
We provide driveway pavers, patios, pool decks, permeable pavement systems, outdoor kitchens, green roofs, retaining walls, and stamped concrete installations for residential and commercial properties.
Are your paving solutions environmentally friendly?
Yes, we offer LEED-certified permeable pavers made from recycled materials that help reduce stormwater runoff and qualify for sustainability credits.
How do I request a paving estimate?
Contact us through our website or call 919-468-9101 to schedule a consultation with our expert estimators for customized project pricing.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve both markets with tailored solutions, from backyard patios to large-scale commercial hardscapes.
What makes your company different from other paving contractors?
We combine 40+ years of experience with ICPI certifications, innovative installation methods, and a proven track record on landmark North Carolina projects.
Can you repair existing paving systems?
We specialize in new installations but offer maintenance services including brick paver cleaning and sealing to preserve existing hardscapes.
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