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Building The Garden Pavilion – RB Project #8.8

The materials you use play an equal role to the workmanship in terms of how long something will last.  Or, to be blunt, cut corners anywhere and you’ll live to regret it. You can see the integrity of the structural framework in the previous Project #8 post.  Every component in this pavilion’s construction is top-notch.  [...]

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Garden Pavilion Construction Begins – RB Project #8.7

In the last post for this project we saw the sonotube footings beneath the four corners of the concrete slab.  When the decorative stone & brickwork is complete, each footing will secure and support a pavilion column. Within the 12″ wide bluestone border is a row of brick to visually tie-in the surrounding brick patio. [...]

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Preparation For The Pavilion – RB Project #8.6

It Starts With The Footings The homeowners wanted a garden structure that would echo the style of their home and offer cover for those wanting to get out of the sun. I suggested they consider the Heritage Pavilion by Dalton Pavilions.  They chose a 14 X 18′ model, but with single columns on the corners.  [...]

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An Elegant Outdoor Room

When this homeowner decided to add more garage space to the home the architectural firm Callori Architects had an interesting design & use planned for the level above. This elegant outdoor room has two sides open with columns and wood railings. The space looks out over a beautifully landscaped property. The french doors are part [...]

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