Hardscaping Design and Installation Services

Hardscaping makes a property more livable, provides structure, adds functionality, and increases a home’s value.
Our hardscaping design and installation goals are to complement your home and provide the best quality features in gardens and yards. Various hardscaping features and structural elements include:

Patios – Walkways – Retaining Walls – Seating Walls – Steps – Driveways – Curbing – Gazebos
Pergolas – Fire Pits & Fireplaces – Water Features – Outdoor Living Spaces and more.

Patios

We specialize in patio design, preparation, installation, and restoration. Our goal is to build patios to complement your home, add to its value, and enhance your lifestyle.

Patios offer a versatile space for many activities and quickly become your family’s favorite spot for relaxation, meals, entertaining friends. and enjoying fun activities.

A patio becomes the foundation for other hardscaping, plantings, and garden designs and becomes the base for any outdoor living space.

They create a stable platform for incorporating other hardscaping features that would be challenging to install on grass or uneven ground. This solid foundation allows you to enhance your outdoor living space as your needs change or budget allows.

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Walkways

Walkways connect other hardscaped spaces on a property and guide people safely through a yard. They allow for a host of other landscape design features and add character to your landscape. They can be made with pavers, brick, stone, concrete, or steppingstones.

Shrub or garden lined pathways can be stunning and enjoyable to walk along. Adding lighting to a walkway makes entertaining friends and family safer at night, adds value, and even more curb appeal.

A walkway will help prevent damage or wear and tear on grass and other delicate plantings and reduce the amount of dirt that gets tracked into a house.

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Retaining Walls – Seating Walls

Retaining walls are sturdy, built-to-last walls that hold back soil and turn sloped or uneven areas into level, practical outdoor spaces. They prevent soil erosion, manage water runoff, and add attractive structure and definition to your landscaping.

Seating walls are lower, built-in walls providing comfortable, permanent seating anywhere in your yard, but most commonly on the borders of a patio. Here they frame, define, and enhance the look of a patio while providing permanent extra seating.

Together, these features transform challenging terrain into functional, low‑maintenance areas that add definition, beauty, and lasting appeal to your landscape.

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Outdoor Steps

Outdoor steps transform challenging elevation changes into safe, attractive pathways that connect different areas of your property seamlessly.

Well-built steps eliminate slip hazards and unstable footing on slopes while creating defined routes between your home, garden areas, and outdoor living spaces.

Our expertly constructed steps solve common problems like erosion on hillsides, unsafe makeshift paths, and challenging grade changes that limit the way you use your yard.

They require little to no maintenance compared to temporary solutions that shift, settle, or become unsafe over time.

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Driveways & Curbing

Driveways and curbing are more than just a functional necessity. They provide both practicality and aesthetic appeal that can significantly impact the appearance and value of your property.

A properly designed and constructed driveway ensures safe and easy access. Effective curbing not only delineates garden spaces and lawns but manages soil erosion and protects your landscaping from accidental vehicle traffic.

Our custom solutions address common issues like undefined edges, uneven surfaces, and poor drainage, transforming a driveway into an attractive, long-lasting investment that complements your landscape and stands the test of time.

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Gazebos, Pergolas, and Arbors

Gazebos, pergolas, and arbors add stunning architectural interest while creating inviting outdoor spaces that bring shade, comfort, and structure to your landscape.

Gazebos and pergolas transform backyard spaces into inviting retreats for relaxing, outdoor dining, or gathering with friends, while adding definition and charm to your landscape design. A custom arbor can frame a walkway or garden entrance.

Our custom-designed structures blend beauty and durability, using materials and styles that complement your home while enhancing your property’s functionality and curb appeal.

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Outdoor Fireplaces and Fire Pits

Outdoor fireplaces and fire pits add warmth, ambience, and create a gathering space for family and friends.

Fireplaces provide focused heat with wind protection and direct smoke up away from seating. They establish an outdoor living area perfect for entertaining, unwinding, or watching the game.

Fire pits take up less space and integrate into existing landscapes without major work. Designs range from simple to elaborate, and they can be built into your patio or become the main focal point, making them ideal for any yard size.

We design and build fire features that work with your landscape and give you more reasons to enjoy your outdoor spaces.

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Pools and Poolscapes

A custom poolscape integrates your pool, patio, and surrounding plantings into a single, unified design, creating a truly functional outdoor living space.

The design details are what make a poolscape functional and beautiful. Quality hardscaping, such as a paver patio, provides a durable, non-slip surface, while pool coping provides a safe, finished edge to the pool.

We specialize in creating thoughtful pool and pool surround designs that work with your property’s unique challenges. Our process focuses on quality materials and expert construction to deliver a finished space that is both beautiful and built for longevity.

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Service Area

Serving Morris County NJ &
the Surrounding Areas

License #

NJ HIC #13VH00716100

Hours

M-F 8am – 6:30pm
Sat 9am – 2pm

Contact

Phone  973-351-3315
Email

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a hardscaping contractor do?

A hardscaping contractor designs and builds the structural, non-living features of your landscape. This includes patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, outdoor fireplaces, and fire pits. Beyond just the visible surface, a contractor handles the crucial prep work, like building the right base and ensuring proper drainage, to make sure the project is secure and built correctly.

How much does hardscaping cost in Morris County, NJ?

The cost of hardscaping in Morris County depends on project size, material choices, and site conditions. The biggest factors are often site-specific, like a sloped yard requiring significant excavation, drainage work, or foundational retaining walls. We can only provide an accurate, itemized quote after a full on-site consultation.

How long does a hardscaping project take?

It’s impossible to give an honest timeline without first seeing the property and learning your specific needs. A project’s schedule is determined by the specific site preparation required, not just the final square footage.

Can hardscaping add value to my home?

Yes. Hardscaping adds significant value by turning your yard into functional outdoor living space. A paver patio or outdoor kitchen can be seen by buyers as a direct extension of the home, not just an add on. This added functionality, combined with the curb appeal of a well-built retaining wall or walkway, makes it one of the most reliable home improvements for a high return on investment.