Grass Roots

Hardscaping

Hardscaping is a term used to describe an outdoor home or lawn addition which is created using hardened materials such as concrete, stone, brick, wood or asphalt. Hardscapes can be used in a variety of creative ways. A hardscape installed by Grass Roots Landscaping is sure to be a durable, beautiful choice for the exterior of your home.

A professionally created hardscape offers aesthetic appeal and can increase the value and curb appeal of your home. Hardscaping structures can be beautiful as well as purposeful–such as walkways, driveways, and patios. From a rustic sitting wall to a thoughtfully developed outdoor living room or kitchen, the possibilities of a hardscape are endless, and the options today are more extensive than ever. For example, if you are looking to create a new driveway, you don’t have to choose from just asphalt or poured concrete. Now, you have a choice of beautiful materials like brick, concrete pavers or stone. You can achieve a look that is traditional, modern, or something in-between.

Hardscapes can also be designed to help direct excess water runoff away from your lawn and assist with erosion issues. Hardscapes such as retaining walls can not only be created in a way that is pleasing to the eye, but serve the important purpose of preventing erosion of your property.

Once you have made the decision to create a hardscape, it’s important to plan carefully. Grass Roots Landscaping personnel are ICPI certified (Certified Paver Installation), NCMA Certified (Certified Retaining Wall Installer), and CLT Certified (Certified Landscape Technician–Hardscape), part of an elite group with specialized training and knowledge to turn your hardscape vision into a reality. Whether you are dreaming of a new driveway, a tranquil water feature, a meandering walkway, elegant columns, an inviting front porch, or even a statue, our professional craftsmen are experienced in the customization and installation of whatever hardscape design you envision.

If you aren’t sure what design would be best for your exterior space, we can help you develop a plan that will complement your home and maximize your space. We will explain every option available and together make a plan to determine which design will best accent your home and work within your budget. We strive to ensure that the finished product is just as you imagined–one that beautifully transforms your outdoor space and brings your family enjoyment for many years to come.

Grass Roots Landscaping is based in Annapolis, Maryland. Contact us for more information about our hardscaping services and to schedule your free consultation.