HardscapingWE SPECIALIZE IN HARDSCAPE FEATURES.You might be wondering - what is hardscaping? Hardscaping is the art of seamlessly incorporating non-living elements into your landscaping design. Hardscaping features such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens, enhance the visual impact of your outdoor living spaces while offering structure and function! Unlike softscaping like flowers and plants - hardscaping pieces are long-lasting and require little maintenance. This allows your outdoor space to continue to be beautiful and functional for many years to come!
Partnering with the best landscaping company is essential when it comes to getting any hardscaping done! When you’re choosing a company, you’re choosing the team. At Bowmanville Landscaping, we take immense pride in our dedication to quality craftsmanship, quality, and customer satisfaction. With years of expertise, our talented and skilled team can design and install hardscaping elements that compliment your current property - while expressing your own personality and style. We collaborate directly with our clients to achieve their vision from start to finish! You can be sure that our team is committed to exceeding your expectations and producing the perfect hardscaping features for you and your property! Call us now at (289) 217-2171 to set up an appointment! What are examples of hardscaping elements?
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Why choose hardscaping?
There are several reasons to include hardscaping in your landscape design - these include improved functionality and aesthetic value. Hardscaping components like paths and retaining walls offer structural support, preventing soil erosion and efficiently controlling water flow in the area. Hardscaping elements enhance the overall organization and aesthetic appeal of your property as well as to their practical uses. Stone, concrete, and brick are examples of materials that add texture, color, and depth, which create captivating focus points that go well with softscape components like trees, plants, flowers, and shrubs!
Hardscaping needs minimal maintenance since materials like stone and concrete require less upkeep than softscape elements. This natural resilience assures that the beauty and functionality will last for years! Hardscaping also increases the amount of usable living space on your property by creating spaces for relaxing, entertainment, and recreation. Patios, decks, and pergolas provide welcoming spaces for outdoor events, while paths and seating areas improve accessibility and convenience throughout the landscape. The goal is to bring the comfort of your interior to the outdoors! By seamlessly incorporating hardscaping features into your design, you not only increase the value of your home, but also create a visually appealing and useful outdoor retreat you can enjoy all year-round!
Hardscaping needs minimal maintenance since materials like stone and concrete require less upkeep than softscape elements. This natural resilience assures that the beauty and functionality will last for years! Hardscaping also increases the amount of usable living space on your property by creating spaces for relaxing, entertainment, and recreation. Patios, decks, and pergolas provide welcoming spaces for outdoor events, while paths and seating areas improve accessibility and convenience throughout the landscape. The goal is to bring the comfort of your interior to the outdoors! By seamlessly incorporating hardscaping features into your design, you not only increase the value of your home, but also create a visually appealing and useful outdoor retreat you can enjoy all year-round!
What are the most common hardscaping elements?
Patios
Usually made of concrete, pavers, stone, or brick, patios offer a sturdy and practical environment for relaxation, entertaining, and dining. The perfect patio has the potential to be your second living room!
Retaining WallsStructural walls designed to retain soil and create level regions in sloped landscapes, typically made of stone, concrete blocks, or wood.
Fire pits and FireplacesWarmth and ambience are provided by focal points made of metal, stone, or brick that are used for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. Fire pits and fireplaces really bring the cozy feeling outdoors! Both features can be enhanced with outdoor seating to truly bring a living room-style aesthetic to the outdoor space.
Water FeaturesFountains, ponds, and waterfalls are decorative elements that add a sense of natural beauty and peacefulness to outdoor settings. They are usually made of materials such as stone, concrete, or fiberglass.
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Walkways and PathwaysPavers, flagstone, gravel, and other materials can be used to create functional paths that offer a visually appealing and safe way around the landscape. Interlocking paving is a popular choice for large and small scale walkways and pathways!
Outdoor KitchensCustom-designed cooking and dining spaces incorporated into the landscape. These are often completed with a combination of counters, grills, sinks, and storage - perfect for outdoor get togethers!
Pergolas and DecksElevated platforms or structures for outdoor lounging and leisure, usually made of wood or composite materials, with pergolas to provide shade and aesthetics.
Garden WallsBuilt from materials like stone, brick, or concrete blocks, low walls are used to define garden beds, create borders, or enhance the visual appeal of the landscape.
Stairs and StepsAn important feature for functionality, usually made of materials such as brick, stone, or concrete, allow access to different sections of the landscape, but also provide a visually appealing element.
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