S&S Paver Sanding Sealing restores, re-sands and seals paver driveways, patios, pool decks and walkways across Ocala and greater Marion County. From the historic district near downtown to new construction off SR 200, we bring faded, stained and weed-choked pavers back to life.
We'll come out to your property in Ocala, assess your pavers and give you a clear quote. Most quotes delivered within 24 hours.
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352-789-0363Ocala is a city of contrasts when it comes to paving. You have historic brick streets downtown around the square, mid-century ranches with original 1970s and 80s paver driveways off Fort King Street and Baseline Road, and brand new communities spreading west toward the World Equestrian Center on NW 80th Avenue.
Across every part of the city, one thing is consistent: the live oak canopy. Ocala has one of the densest urban tree canopies in Florida, especially in established neighbourhoods like the historic district and along SE 8th Street. Beautiful to look at, hard on pavers. Oak tannins stain surfaces brown. Shade keeps pavers damp and grows algae. Acorns wedge into joints and rot.
We work on every type of paver surface across Ocala — from the large estate driveways near Silver Springs State Park to the tight two-car driveways in the newer subdivisions off SW 60th Avenue. We've sealed pool decks in the gated communities along SR 200, restored lanais near the hospital district, and re-sanded patios in the quiet streets behind the Paddock Mall.
S&S is based in Marion County. When you call, the person who answers knows exactly where you live because they live here too. Same-day site visits are common. Quotes come back in under 24 hours.
Ocala's dense oak canopy drops tannins that stain pavers brown across the historic district, along Fort King Street and everywhere with mature trees. The stains look like coffee spills and darken over time. They lift with cleaning. Sealing stops new ones setting in.
Newer subdivisions off SR 200 and SW 60th Avenue have open driveways with zero tree cover. Three years of direct Florida sun turns tan pavers grey. The colour is still in the paver. A deep clean and seal brings it back.
Summer thunderstorms hit Ocala hard from June through September. Water sheets across driveways and flushes sand through the joints toward the street. After one full summer, an unprotected driveway can lose half its joint sand.
Ocala grew fast in the 1980s and 90s. Thousands of homes built during that period have original paver driveways that are now 30 to 40 years old. Most have never been sealed. The pavers are structurally fine but the joints are empty, the colour is gone and the surface looks worn out. Restoration fixes it without replacement.
Homes on well water, which is common across northeast Ocala and toward Anthony, have iron in the irrigation water. Sprinklers hit paver edges daily and leave orange rust stains that build up along driveways and walkways. Treatable and preventable with sealing.
Colour enhancement, stain resistance and surface protection for every paved area.
Joint sand replacement with stabilising sand that locks pavers and stops weeds.
Full restore: clean, treat stains, re-sand and seal. Faded pavers look new.
Joint stabilisation that blocks weeds at the root. No spraying, no pulling.
Driveway-specific sanding, sealing and restoration. Most done in 1-3 days.
Lanai and patio cleaning, sealing. Algae gone, colour back. Usually one day.
Slip-resistant sealing, chlorine and salt protection. Safe for bare feet.
Proudly providing paver sanding, sealing and restoration across Ocala and the surrounding Marion County area.
We're based in Marion County so Ocala is our home territory. Most site visits happen within 48 hours of your call. Quotes come back within 24 hours of the visit. For straightforward jobs we can often get you on the schedule within a week.
Yes. The brown tannin stains from Ocala's live oak canopy are one of the most common things we treat. The deep cleaning removes existing tannin stains. Sealing creates a protective barrier so new leaf fall and acorn debris sit on top instead of staining the paver surface. You still need to clear the leaves, but they won't leave permanent marks.
It's almost never too late. We've restored pavers that have been down for 30 to 40 years across Ocala. The grey chalky look is surface oxidation and dirt, not the paver wearing through. Deep cleaning strips that layer off. Sealing brings the colour back to the surface. The only time it's too late is if the pavers are physically cracked or the base has failed.
Sealed pavers handle summer downpours far better than unsealed ones. The seal creates a surface that water sheets off instead of soaking in. The real benefit is in the joints. Stabilised sand under the seal stays put through heavy rain. On unsealed driveways, a single summer of afternoon storms can wash half the sand toward the street. Sealed joints hold.
Yes. We work regularly in the gated communities off SR 200, the 55+ communities and newer subdivisions across Ocala. We know the gate access procedures, we carry proof of insurance, and we respect community quiet hours. If your HOA has specific finish requirements, we match them.
The cost depends on square footage, the condition of the pavers and whether the joints need re-sanding before sealing. A standard two-car driveway with cleaning, re-sanding and sealing costs less than half what replacement would run. We do a free on-site assessment and give you a written quote before any work starts. No surprises.
Free on-site assessment anywhere in Ocala. We'll tell you what your pavers need, how long it will take and exactly what it costs. No pressure, no obligation.