Hardscaping: Page 18

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Hardscape Photo Gallery
Find inspiration for your next hardscape project in our new photo gallery. Landscapers from across the country submitted their best hardscape project photos, and we’ve featured them all on our website. So, flip through the patio, deck, pergola, fire feature and walkway projects to see what your peers are up to. And maybe these cozy […]
April 4, 2013
The Garden Artist
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Blends in With Nature
Surrounded by a forest of green, this patio, fire feature and outdoor kitchen area provides a welcoming spot for relaxing year round. For a lasting hardscape against the climate conditions of the Northeast, Coastal Landscape Construction & Snow Services started by excavating the original asphalt walkway and patio area before installing suitable aggregates for a sturdy base.
April 1, 2013
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Hardscape Photo Gallery
Visual sells. That’s why you have your portfolio online and share photos with prospects. So, what if you could see what the other pros are doing and give your work exposure? For our first photo contest, we asked landscapers to submit their best hardscape project photos and descriptions. All of the projects are featured on our new photo gallery, and we’ve chosen a few for the April issue of the magazine.
March 25, 2013
Hughes Landscaping
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Crystal-Clear View
Enjoy this intricate hardscape while inside or out. Whether it’s the antiqued edges of the gently distressed pavers or the soothing blue ripples of the pool, this Knoxville, Tennessee, project extends the house’s elegance and charm to the backyard.
March 5, 2013
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Photo Contest
Whether you lay pavers, install fire pits or create cozy outdoor patios like this one from RYCO Landscaping, we want to see your hardscape projects!
February 27, 2013
RYCO Landscaping
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Outdoor Living Trends
American homeowners increasingly are drawn to adding outdoor rooms for entertaining and recreation on their properties, according to the 2013 Residential Landscape Architecture Trends survey conducted by the American Society of Landscape Architects. The results also show demand for both sustainable and low-maintenance design.
February 22, 2013
Outdoor Living Area
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Add pizzazz to your hardscape designs with paver patterns
This functional art can add pizzazz to your hardscape design. With so many landscape professionals adding hardscaping to their portfolios, it’s important for you to strike out on a path less taken and explore the world of paving patterns, rather than opting for the safe and often mundane, straight path.
February 6, 2013
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Exceeding Limitations
Overlooking the Newfound Lake in Alexandria, New Hampshire, this backyard retreat serves as the perfect spot for restful afternoons and fire-lit evenings. Natures Elite Landscaping (natureselitenh.com) constructed the sitting area by first clearing the constrained space.
January 3, 2013
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Design/build: Hardscape tools & techniques
A level start is the key to success.Between bidding a hardscape job and wowing customers with the finished product, a lot can go wrong with the installation if you don’t have a sound project plan in place. And although each project – from retaining walls to patios – requires specific tools and materials, many practices apply across the board. Here are steps on how to lay a good foundation for your hardscape-installation services.
September 1, 2012
OPENER
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Elemental Design
As an artist, landscape architect Bruce John Riddell “paints” his canvases with sweeping strokes – big and bold, not only in how he handles physical area, but in his conceptual breadth, which opens new design possibilities with every project.
July 1, 2012
Riddell
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Making Hardscape Easy
These pavers and materials won’t put you off to a rocky start. Go green Pine Hall Brick’s StormPave permeable clay pavers in a Rose color can help qualify in six LEED categories: under Materials & Resources: Credit 4 recycled content, Credit 5.1 regional materials manufactured, Credit 5.2 regional materials extracted; under Sustainable Sites: Credit 6.1 stormwater design quality control, Credit 6.2 stormwater design quality control, 7.1 heat island effect non-roof. The pavers have a life expectancy of more than 100 years.
July 1, 2012
Pine Hall Brick
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Design/build: Hot trends in outdoor kitchens
From masonry kits to pizza ovens, here are outdoor kitchen trends you can build on.
April 7, 2012
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Hillside Transformation
Challenging terrain becomes a space to relax and renew. By breaking down this property’s obstacles one phase at a time, Idaho Classic Landscape & Sprinklers created a design that lit up the client’s face. They began by transforming a hillside, which was almost too steep to mow, into a waterfall, stream bed and pond, using pavers and block walls.
April 2, 2012
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Design/build: Hardscaping in stages
Building hardscape projects in phases is growing in popularity because it allows customers to achieve their dream yard over a period of time with financially digestible, staggered payments. Contractors like phased hardscape projects because they secure work in a precarious economy.
March 1, 2012
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Hardscaping certification gives landscapers a competitive edge
Hardscaping certification gives landscapers a competitive edge. “Getting certified is like putting money in your pocket,” says one contractor.
January 2, 2012
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Terraced Approach to Tricky Slope
Southern Environmental Landscaping Contractors overcame many challenges, including persistent rain, to achieve the property owner’s vision for this backyard retreat.
March 9, 2011
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Harmonious Design
Drawing from nature, MINT Landscaping used stones, water and plants to create a landscape that seamlessly blends into the forest.
February 1, 2011
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Patio Takes the Plunge
Hardscaping is the star of this Fremont, Indiana lake house’s outdoor living space, containing more than 120 tons of related materials. The retaining walls are a single row of natural glacial boulders that landscaper Tina Etter from Millgrove Landscaping hand selected from various pits in her area.
December 6, 2010
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