Frequently Asked Questions

Brick pavers are highly durable, versatile, and low maintenance. They resist cracking, offer various design options, and are easy to repair if damaged. They also enhance the beauty and value of your property.

The timeline for a brick paving project depends on the size and complexity of the area. Most projects, such as patios or driveways, can be completed a few days to a week. We’ll provide an estimated timeline during your consultation.

Yes! Brick pavers are an excellent choice for driveways due to their strength and ability to withstand heavy loads. They are also slip-resistant and provide a polished, high-end appearance.

Absolutely. Brick pavers come in various colors, shapes, and patterns, allowing complete customization to suit your property’s aesthetic. We work with you to create a design that complements your home.

Brick pavers are low-maintenance. Regular sweeping and occasional washing will keep them clean. We recommend sealing the pavers to protect against stains and weathering, which we can assist with during installation.

We can repair and restore existing brick paving to make it look and function like new. We provide comprehensive solutions, whether it’s re-leveling uneven pavers or replacing damaged ones.

Our experienced team is skilled at installing brick pavers on uneven surfaces. We prepare the area with proper grading and leveling to ensure a durable and even finish.

While sealing is optional, it’s highly recommended. Sealing protects your pavers from stains, enhances their color, and prolongs their lifespan. We can apply a professional-grade sealant after installation.

Yes, brick pavers are eco-friendly as they are made from natural materials and allow for water permeability, reducing runoff and helping with drainage.

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Brick pavers can withstand any ground movement brought on by environmental changes.  However, the base construction must be installed to the paver manufacturer's specs.

Yes! Brick pavers are an excellent choice for driveways due to their strength and ability to withstand heavy loads. They are also slip-resistant and provide a polished, high-end appearance.

While sealing is optional, it’s highly recommended. Sealing protects your pavers from stains, enhances their color, and prolongs their lifespan. We can apply a professional-grade sealant after installation.

Compared to poured concrete yes however there are several options of patters, colors to choose from that can custom match any home, business or outdoor setting.  Also, there is a much heavier base construction installation which affects the overall installation cost.

It's not a good idea.  Plants should be installed per their label.  Full sun plants need at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.  If they do not get enough sun they may not bloom or die.  

Yes,  boulders can be a good choice for a retaining wall especially where natural aesthetic is desired.  Their weight and size provide substantial stability to hold back soil.

Hardscaping involves constructing non-living elements like patios, retaining walls, walkways, and driveways. Landscaping focuses on living features like plants, trees, and lawns.

We use premium materials such as natural stone, brick pavers, pre-cast blocks, and concrete pavers. These materials are selected for durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.

Yes, we specialize in designing and constructing custom outdoor kitchens and grill stations that are functional and visually appealing.

Retaining walls are structures that hold back soil and prevent erosion. They also add visual appeal and can create usable space on sloped properties.

We follow industry best practices for installation, including proper site preparation, grading, and drainage solutions. Additionally, we use high-quality materials designed for durability.

Yes, we can refresh or repair existing hardscapes by re-leveling, replacing damaged sections, or adding new features to improve functionality and appearance.

Absolutely. We work with you to create custom designs tailored to your preferences, needs, and property style. From color choices to patterns, every detail is personalized.

Yes, we install outdoor lighting to highlight and enhance the usability of patios, walkways, and other hardscape elements.

Yes, we construct boulder walls and outcroppings for both aesthetic appeal and functional purposes, like retaining soil.

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Retaining walls can vary in height depending on the material, design, and local regulations. Typically, walls under 4 feet tall can be built without engineering, but taller walls may require professional design and permits to ensure stability and safety.

A reinforced retaining wall made from concrete, interlocking blocks, or treated timber is often the best solution. The wall may include drainage systems like perforated pipes or gravel backfill to prevent water buildup and ensure longevity.

Retaining wall blocks generally weigh between 20 to 80 pounds, depending on their size and material. Larger blocks for industrial or commercial projects can weigh hundreds of pounds and require equipment for installation.

Yes, boulders are an excellent choice for building natural-looking walls. They are durable, long-lasting, and allow for good drainage. However, precise placement and heavy equipment may be needed due to their weight and irregular shape.

Boulders can be used as decorative elements or natural seating around a patio, but they are not typically used for the surface itself. For a smooth, functional patio, materials like pavers, concrete, or flagstone are better suited.

Newly planted landscapes require consistent watering until the roots are established. Generally, water deeply 2-3 times a week, adjusting for weather conditions. Avoid overwatering by checking the soil moisture 2-3 inches below the surface.

Plants that thrive in full shade include hostas, ferns, astilbes, heucheras, and impatiens. These plants are well-suited for low-light areas and add lush greenery or vibrant flowers to shaded spaces.

Full sun plants include lavender, salvia, coreopsis, sedum, and ornamental grasses. These plants tolerate direct sunlight for most of the day and flourish in bright, sunny spots.

The best time to trim most shrubs is in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. However, flowering shrubs should be pruned after they bloom to avoid cutting off next year’s flowers. Always check the specific needs of your plants.