Project Scope: Landscape drainage and a new basement entry for a home. Location: Gardiner, NY Project Date: 2018-2019 Products Used: Belgard Brookshire Wall Part I: Drainage The Challenge After a heavy storm, these clients noticed water in their basement and garage. Once on the site, we were able to identify several problems. Damaged footing drains. […]
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Backyard Getaway Inspiration in Ulster County
You don’t have to travel to California or Italy, or even too far from home to see some stunning backyards – we have plenty right here in Ulster County! From functional retaining walls to create space and provide seating, to beautiful patios that set the stage for your next gathering. Here’s a little inspiration from […]
New Front Entry in New Paltz, NY: Case Study
Project: These New Paltz homeowners wanted to up their curb appeal. We had actually already installed a small Cambridge paver patio in their rear yard, so they decided to match the style. We used pre-cast concrete steps (from Kennedy Concrete) to transition from the walkway level to the driveway. We used the same product to […]
Segmental Retaining Walls and Certifications
As of April 2017, Lorenzo and Dustin of our hardscape installation crew are certified Segmental Retaining Wall installers per the National Concrete Masonry Association. But what does that mean? Dustin, Mark and Lorenzo.A Segmental Retaining Wall – “SRW” as we call it in the industry – is a retaining wall built from segmented concrete parts. […]