Frequently Asked Questions

A: We install a variety of patio types, including those made from pavers (concrete, brick), natural stone (bluestone, flagstone, travertine), and concrete. We help you choose the material that best fits your style, budget, and durability needs.

A: Yes, we offer patio repair services for various issues, including uneven pavers, cracked concrete, broken stones, or drainage problems. We'll assess the damage and recommend the most effective repair solution.

A: A new patio expands your usable outdoor living space, enhances your home's aesthetic appeal, provides a dedicated area for entertaining or relaxation, and can significantly increase your property value.

A: The possibilities are vast! We can design and build outdoor kitchens with integrated grills, side burners, refrigerators, sinks, ice makers, pizza ovens, bar seating, storage cabinets, and more, creating a fully functional culinary space outdoors.

A: We use durable, weather-resistant materials for outdoor kitchens, such as natural stone, stucco, brick, stainless steel appliances, and granite or concrete countertops, ensuring longevity and beauty in outdoor conditions.

A: A well-designed and professionally installed outdoor kitchen is a highly desirable feature that can significantly increase your home's appeal and resale value.

A: Retaining walls are used to manage slopes, prevent soil erosion, create level usable areas on uneven terrain, control drainage, and add aesthetic appeal to your landscape by defining planting beds or terraces.

A: We construct retaining walls using various materials, including natural stone, concrete blocks (segmented block systems), timber, and sometimes poured concrete, depending on the wall's purpose, height, and desired look.

A: Yes, when properly designed and installed by professionals like us, retaining walls are built for durability and longevity. We ensure proper drainage behind the wall, which is crucial for its stability.

A: Outdoor lighting enhances the beauty of your landscape, improves safety and security around your property, extends the usability of your outdoor living spaces into the evening hours, and highlights architectural features.

A: We design and install low-voltage LED outdoor lighting systems, including path lights, accent lights, spotlights, wash lights, well lights, deck lights, and specialty fixtures to create various effects and achieve your desired ambiance.

A: Yes, we can install outdoor lighting systems with timers, dimmers, and smart home integration options, allowing for automated control and energy efficiency.

A: We custom-build and install both wood-burning and gas-powered fire pits. They can be integrated into patios, stand-alone features, and designed in various shapes, sizes, and materials to match your outdoor aesthetic.

A: Common materials include natural stone, brick, concrete blocks, and pre-fabricated metal inserts, often combined with custom surrounds.

A: We ensure proper placement away from structures and overhanging elements, discuss necessary clearances, and advise on safe usage, including the installation of protective screens and proper fuel storage.

A: We commonly use pavers, natural stone, concrete, and sometimes gravel or decomposed granite for walkways. Steps are typically constructed from coordinating materials like natural stone, concrete blocks, or wood.

A: Proper installation ensures safety (slip-resistant surfaces, correct rise and run for steps), durability, and good drainage. It also significantly contributes to the aesthetic appeal and curb appeal of your property.

A: Yes, we can design and install walkways and ramps that meet accessibility standards, providing safe and convenient access for everyone.