I was walking into a meeting at a hotel last week when I saw what my path looked like. Here's a hint: your paver walk should NEVER look like a … [Read more...] about Why did this paver walk fail? The value of edge restraint
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Travertine Paver Patio Installers in Virginia – What to Know
When I was designing landscapes in Arizona, one option we had available to us was travertine marble tile. These were actual tiles - typically 12"x12" … [Read more...] about Travertine Paver Patio Installers in Virginia – What to Know
The Importance of Compaction for Installing a Paver Driveway
On behalf of a contractor client I'm working with a great couple who are building a new custom home in northern Virginia. As part of the landscape … [Read more...] about The Importance of Compaction for Installing a Paver Driveway
What Landscape Work Can Be Done in Fall and Winter?
I get this question a lot this time of year. I get my fall rush once the kids are back in school, it takes a few weeks to get through the design … [Read more...] about What Landscape Work Can Be Done in Fall and Winter?
How Do Permeable Pavers Work?
Permeable pavers are becoming a popular choice, especially in Northern Virginia. As local governments have become more concerned about stormwater … [Read more...] about How Do Permeable Pavers Work?