Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Concrete & Masonry Contractors in Portland
Modular Paving Systems has been the Pacific Northwest's premier interlocking concrete paver specialist since 1975. Our family-owned business combines over 35 years of hands-on experience with ICPI-certified expertise to deliver superior paver installations for residential and commercial clients. We maintain industry leadership through our commitment to quality craftsmanship, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service.As eco-conscious innovators, we offer nationally certified permeable paver systems that incorporate recycled materials and sustainable practices. Our team's deep technical knowledge and proven track record have earned us recognition for award-winning projects featured in national publications and trusted partnerships with major contractors, engineers, and architects.
Services
Residential Paver Installation
Commercial Paver Solutions
Permeable Paver Systems
ICPI-Certified Installations
Eco-Friendly Paving
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of specialized paver installation experience
- ICPI-certified installers with ongoing professional development
- Eco-friendly permeable paver systems with recycled materials
- Award-winning projects featured in national publications
- Licensed, bonded, and insured with manufacturer-backed warranties
Associations and certifications
- ICPI
Services
Residential Paver Installation
Transform outdoor living spaces with durable, customizable paver solutions for driveways, patios, and walkways. Our installations combine aesthetic appeal with functional design, increasing property value while requiring minimal maintenance. Expert craftsmanship ensures lasting beauty through proper base preparation and precise installation techniques.
Commercial Paver Solutions
Deliver high-traffic capacity and professional aesthetics for commercial properties through large-scale paver installations. Our expertise handles complex projects like plazas, parking lots, and rooftop decks with efficient scheduling and adherence to strict project specifications. Proven track record with major developers and architectural firms ensures reliable execution.
Permeable Paver Systems
Implement sustainable stormwater management solutions using certified permeable paver technology. These systems reduce runoff, filter pollutants, and meet environmental regulations while maintaining structural integrity. Ideal for both residential and commercial applications seeking green building certifications or municipal compliance.
ICPI-Certified Installations
Guarantee industry-standard quality through installations performed by ICPI-certified professionals. Our team maintains ongoing education to stay current with best practices, ensuring technical precision and adherence to manufacturer specifications for optimal performance and warranty protection.
Eco-Friendly Paving
Combine environmental responsibility with functional design using recycled materials and permeable systems. Our approach minimizes ecological impact through local sourcing, waste reduction practices, and long-lasting installations that support green infrastructure goals for residential and commercial clients.
People
Joel Clausen
Owner
Joel Clausen has led Modular Paving Systems since 1996, bringing hands-on expertise from every operational role. His deep industry knowledge and collaborative approach have established him as a trusted advisor for complex paving projects across the Pacific Northwest.
Questions
Why should I choose pavers over concrete or asphalt?
Pavers offer superior durability, flexibility, and aesthetic appeal compared to traditional surfaces. They resist cracking, allow for easy repairs, and increase property value through customizable designs.
What types of paver installations do you handle?
We specialize in residential driveways, patios, and walkways, as well as commercial plazas, parking lots, and complex projects like rooftop installations and permeable paving systems.
Are your installers certified professionals?
All our project foremen are ICPI-certified with annual continuing education. Our team has installed award-winning projects for major clients like Adidas and Vancouver Waterfront developments.
Do you offer eco-friendly paving options?
Yes, we provide nationally certified permeable paver systems that reduce stormwater runoff, utilize recycled materials, and support sustainable construction practices.
What warranty do you offer on installations?
We guarantee quality installations meeting manufacturer specifications, with warranties covering both materials and workmanship for long-term performance assurance.
