Category: Hardscapes

Paver Patio Foundation Materials: What’s Beneath the Surface Matters

A paver patio is only as good as what’s underneath it. Sure, those stone or brick pavers look amazing on the surface, but it’s the hidden layers that keep them from sinking, cracking, or shifting over time. If the foundation isn’t solid, you’ll soon have a patio that feels more like a problem than a place to relax. In this post, we’ll break down the key paver patio foundation materials

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Retaining Wall Materials Comparison: Which One Is Right for Your Yard?

Retaining Wall Materials Comparison: Find the Best Option for Your Yard Retaining walls do more than just hold back soil—they add structure, style, and functionality to your landscape. Whether you need to manage a slope, prevent erosion, or create a level space for a garden or patio, choosing the right retaining wall materials matter. But here’s the thing: Not all materials are created equal. Some last longer, others look more

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How Much Does a Paver Patio Cost in Montgomery County? Find Out Now

Paver Patio Cost: What You Need to Know for Your Montgomery County, MD Home Are you looking to understand the for your home in Montgomery County, MD? Tired of dealing with uneven, underutilized outdoor spaces? We understand. We also know that while a paver patio can transform your yard, the cost can be a major consideration. Adding a paver patio to your outdoor space can significantly enhance both the aesthetics

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Property Pitfalls: Why You Shouldn’t Upgrade an Old Patio

Don’t let an outdated patio cost you time and money, down the line. While it may seem like a cost-effective solution, upgrading an old patio can be a costly decision. Between shaky foundations and deteriorating patio pavers, there are potential dangers hiding in every corner. More often than not, it’s best to replace your patio rather than repair it. If you’re considering patio upgrades, schedule a consultation with the professionals

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7 Front Walkway Ideas To Make Your Home More Welcoming

These Front Walkway Ideas Will Make You Glad To Come Home Making your home feel brand new can be as simple as updating the curb appeal. At Allentuck Landscaping, we’ve designed and installed a variety of front walkways over the years, and today we’ve gathered a few of our favorites to showcase. Each walkway features a unique pattern or material combination. We hope these front walkway ideas spark some brilliant

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Project Spotlight: Complete Patio Remodel Rockville MD

The Allentuck Team Transformed This Rockville, MD Home with a Complete Patio Remodel At Allentuck Landscaping Company, we’re proud of the work we do, and we’re truly committed to our motto of Improving Lives Through Landscaping. Nothing makes us happier than totally transforming an outdoor space and leaving our clients delighted. To share our favorite projects, we’re starting a Project Spotlights blog series, which will be our space to highlight

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Garden walkways and paths. What you need to know to make your design successful.

Walkways And Paths Are More Than Just A Means To An End The main functions of walkways and paths is to get you from point A to point B. How they get you there is just the start of things. There are lots of things to consider when planning walkways and paths. Among them are material considerations, width, directness to the end and elevation changes. Material Options For Walkway And

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