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This could actually be a continuation of my last post on installing flagstone in grass. While setting the new flagstone path we came across a soggy area of lawn at the bottom of a stone stairway.  The homeowner said this area was usually wet. Looking the situation over with landscape contractor Dave Kennedy, we determined [...]

The look of natural flagstone set in grass can be beautiful if done correctly and used in the right situation. The turf in-between the stones softens the overall look of the path which can help distinguish it from other primary walkways.  At the same time this technique can subtly  connect different “points” in the landscape [...]

The back of this swimming pool including the raised jacuzzi spa was built close to the edge of the wetlands line. For those not familiar, land that is declared wetlands is protected by law and can not be disturbed. The engineered height of the new pool was approximately 30″ above the wetlands ground level.  And [...]

Good project management focuses on doing everything right for the project.  The client’s best interests are naturally a result of that. The Project This pool shell is “shoe-horned” onto this property just within setback lines and a designated wetlands area. The homeowner had contacted me at this stage because things were just not moving ahead [...]