Stamped Concrete

July 31, 2011 by  
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This video provides you with a good perspective of how we can install stamped concrete for you with the patterns you desire.

 

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Pool Decking Ideas for Your New Pool

February 14, 2011 by  
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If you are planning to install a new pool this spring give us a call now so we can help you decide on the best material and colors for your pool deck.  You have many choices that you can choose from.

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We offer free consultation and estimates to help you create a good plan before we start doing the work.

Harry Lee’s Landscaping & Concrete
Nashville, North Carolina 27856
252-462-2392

Stonework and Landscape Contractor – 5 Easy Suggestions From a Hardscape Designer – Landscape Expert

September 14, 2010 by  
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By Timothy Spruill

If you are thinking about sprucing up your property with some hardscaping installations, then it’s important to do plenty of research into products, prices, and landscape design features before selecting your final design and materials.

Here are a few tips from a hardscape designer for getting the best hardscaping results for your budget, style, and property:

Develop a hardscaping budget

Hardscaping your property is likely to require a significant financial investment. Not only may you need to move land to accommodate your hardscape design, but you will also have to purchase the hardscaping materials. By establishing a budget, you can work with your hardscaping designer to develop solutions you’ll love-without breaking your bank.

Also, keep in mind that hardscaping materials alone can vary drastically in price, so it’s important to speak with your hardscape designer about which materials may suit your budget; your designer may have some suggestions for less expenses materials that look and feel like their pricier counterparts. The good news is that if you are planning to take on a large hardscaping project, you’ll be able to buy materials in bulk, which can reduce the project costs.

Complementing colors, textures, and styles with existing home and landscape features

If you have an existing home-or a completed new construction home design-be sure to select materials that complement your home’s style. You don’t necessarily have to select the same materials that were used to construct your home, such as brick or stone, but you’ll want to have hardscaping features that match your home’s color scheme, texture, and general style.

That being said, too much of the same material can be overwhelming; this is where an experienced hardscape designer can provide suggestions for materials that complement your style without detracting from it.

Sustainability and eco-friendly solutions

More and more homeowners are taking on projects that use eco-friendly and sustainable solutions. Your hardscaping design can help to significantly reduce your home’s environmental footprint. Not only can you select hardscaping materials from local resources, but you can also design your hardscaping in such a way that you can help to direct water flow to plant beds and yards, reducing your reliance on public water utilities.

As you may guess, eco-friendly hardscaping solutions can also help to lower your home maintenance costs!

Longevity and purpose of the hardscaping installation.

Many homeowners have long-term plans for how they will use their homes as their families grow and as they age. When designing a hardscaping installation, it’s important to keep your long-term plans in mind.

For example, some hardscaping projects are primarily intended to quickly increase the value of a home that a homeowner will soon be putting on the market. Other hardscaping projects may lay the foundation for a child’s playground, swimming pool, or patio.

Once a hardscaping installation is in place, it may not only be difficult to move, but it may also be costly. Therefore, be sure that you keep your long-term homeownership plans in mind when designing and implementing a hardscaping solution on your property.

Practical use of outdoor spaces Hardscaping can not only add visual appeal to any property, but it can also improve the way you use your outdoor space. Different hardscaping materials may have different impacts on the way you use your space, so it is important to understand how your materials may practically impact your space.

For example, certain types of stone look wonderful around swimming pools, but they can also be slippery when wet. Thus, if you’re hardscaping around a swimming pool, you may want to select hardscaping materials that absorb or repel water fairly easily for safety reasons. Your hardscaping designer can help you select the best practical materials for your hardscaping projects.

Working with an experienced hardscaping designer can help to ensure that you have an outstanding outdoor design and meet all of your hardscaping goals-within your budget. Look for a hardscaper in your community and be sure to look at photos of past projects to get an idea of the style and capabilities your hardscaper can bring to the table. Most of all: do plenty of research before your installation to be sure that you have the right hardscaping solutions for your unique needs!

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