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Article 2: Building the WOW into Hardscapes
Summary: Hardscape refers to those elements in a landscape that are not supposed to change over time. These are made of concrete elements including driveways, patios, walkways, retaining walls and the like. A properly built hardcape will hold together for decades (if not centuries!). This article discusses ideas on how to professionally install a solid, long lasting, hard-to-take-your-eyes-off hardcape.
Article 1: Sharecost Gravel School
Summary: With over 25 bulk gravel, sand, and garden products on-site, we have fielded a lot of questions over the years about proper application and use of the materials for gardening and home-improvement projects. This article provides answers to the more common questions to give you an educated starting point on your own project.
Articles Currently in Development
Compaction 101
Summary: Soil and gravel compaction is an integral part of many different landscaping and commercial projects - from patios to roadways. This article provides some basic information on compaction techniques.
Article coming soon!
Laying Paving Stones
Summary: Paving stones can enhance any area - from patios to pathways to entire landscapes. While paving stones are easy to install, careful consideration must be undertaken in order to produce a long-lasting installation. This article provides critical information on how to properly complete a paving stone install.
Article coming soon!
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