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Concrete pavers have many functions in the home, garden, and work place. They are not only a beautiful addition to any home or business, but also increases the property value of your dwelling. A few facts about pavers: - Pavers are almost 4 times as strong as concrete - Pavers are nearly maintenance free. If a paver needs replacing, it can simply be removed and a new one(s) installed - While paver projects are initially more expensive than those made from other materials such as poured concrete or asphalt, over time they are actually cheaper. - Other materials need constant maintenance, and after a few seasons, may develop cracks. Pavers however, do not crack with the freeze-thaw cycles, thus retaining their beauty and durability through time. - There are limitless combinations of paver styles, shapes, sizes, and colors to compliment any home or business architecture. Retaining walls are just that. A wall constructed to retain; they serve a purpose. The hardscape industry has seen huge improvements in this field. What once was poured concrete and wooden timbers, has developed into eye pleasing structures that are now both functional and attractive. Retaining wall block: - Comes in a variety of sizes, colors, and designs. - Has become widely used for free-standing benches, allowing for extra seating in your landscape design. - Used for raised patios and fireplace rings allowing you to be off the ground level. Education Corner: Have you found yourself asking what Hardscapes are? Click Here http://www.landscapeplanet.com/hardscapes-menu.htm Pavers in comparison to other surfaces. The following article contains information about different permeable surfaces. Keep in mind that every region has a slightly different approach for installations based on climate, indigenous materials and the installer’s knowledge. When installing pavers, the guidelines set by the ICPI should be used, as it represents a more uniform procedure. Installation of a permeable paver system should be designed by a qualified engineer based off the ICPI guidelines. Permeable paver installations are a great choice when an impact on the environment may be in question. http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/green-basics/hardscapes-patios-and-driveways-0 Here is the link to the ICPI information. http://www.icpi.org/ Landscape Design Advice. Best is still experience, whether it’s from a designer with a degree or a seasoned installer. A landscape project is a mix of what the owners are looking for and the ability of the designer/contractor to deliver. Ask about choices, samples, or past project pictures, and don’t be afraid to ask for a professional’s advice. The end result is to be a satisfied owner. http://www.landscape-design-advice.com/ Young vs. Old Generation Gap: Not as wide as we think. Simply put we all need to adjust. http://www.forconstructionpros.com/article/10843474/4-tips-for-motivating-young-employees?utm_source=SUST+Constructing+Green&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=RCL130227006

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