A common question posed by our customers is, ‘’What is the difference between permeable pavers vs impermeable pavers?” This question often stems from flooding concerns that are typically at the forefront of homeowners’ minds when they consider their landscaping needs. For example, the Houston TV station KHOU analyzed 4,418 calls to the City of Houston […]
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Houston homeowners know all about flooding. Whether it’s a sudden monsoon or tropical storm, our city gets a lot of rain. Cities and counties in the Houston area are addressing this problem through new regulations requiring new builds, or even home additions and renovations, to account for drainage before the permits are issued. Fortunately, improvements
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As you make your way through the seemingly endless decisions while renovating your outdoor living space, you will have to decide which Belgard paver colors fit best with your home. Having so many options is a good problem, though, because you’ll likely find the perfect paver to match your home’s aesthetic. Remember these helpful tips
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A sloping or hilly backyard can pose a challenge but done right it can accentuate and complete your architecture. Designing and installing it correctly should be your goal to eliminate maintenance and erosion problems The most common solution you may think of is creating tiers. This can be done with several materials – natural stone,
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If you find that your home is no longer working for you and if renovation makes more sense that moving you might need to find a design or building professional who can help you create a plan within local building codes, a budget and a style that reflects your personality. Now the important part of
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A backyard pool could be a nice addition to compliment your landscape design and perfect for hot Texas Spring, Summer and Fall seasons. Are you hoping to have many BBQ parties, having fun with the kids or just a relaxing float? There are many considerations in planning for a pool. First who will use the
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Pavers can transform any backyard into a beautiful retreat. They’re perfect to set the stage for family gatherings and backyard barbeques. While it may seem simple enough to lay down some pavers, making sure the ground is level is key to having a great paver patio. Before you break ground on your new patio, make
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Don’t get bluestone confused with what the Brits call Stonehenge. Bluestone pavers are used in hardscapes all over the United States. Bluestone pavers come in two varieties; Pennsylvania bluestone and Shenandoah bluestone. They are both limestones, but Shenandoah is mined in Shenandoah, Virginia, and Pennsylvania is mined in New York and Pennsylvania. Bluestone is a
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When making home improvements, it’s not only for your enjoyment, but for added cost to your investment when it comes time to sell. There are many strategic outdoor projects that can boost the return on your investment. Here are some of the highest grossing outdoor improvements. Outdoor kitchens. Adding an outdoor kitchen to your backyard
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Pool pavers are the way to go for adding beauty to the backyard. A lot of times, homeowners will overlook the pool patio area until the very end of pool construction, but this is a mistake since the patio area of your pool will be used year-round. There are many different materials that can be
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