Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls used for supporting soil laterally so that it can be retained at different levels on the two sides. When retaining walls are built over 3 – 4 foot high, be prepared to have a Structural Engineer design the wall for you. The Stamped Engineered Plans will have to be […]
New Home Addition
Along with expanding your available storage and living space, adding rooms with desirable features can increase the value of your home. A new addition in Annandale, Virginia can provide you with the additional living space and amenities your family desires. The first part of planning a home addition is finding inspiration. We’ve remodeled countless homes in […]
New Footing Excavation
With your new project, you have to dig some new footing. Your new footing excavation will require an enhanced skill set to get this work done. Let’s go over how I can help you get this work done. Plans Know your plans. You must know how to read the project plans. As for the plans […]
Landscape Gardening
Landscape gardening has often been likened to the painting of a picture. Your art-work teacher has doubtless told you that a good picture should have a point of chief interest, and the rest of the points simply go to make more beautiful the central idea, or to form a fine setting for it. So in […]
How To Build Retaining Walls
Retaining walls can add beauty to a landscape and enhance the value of a property. In addition, the wall can retain slopes to create usable, level ground. For stability, all large retaining walls should be constructed with approved plans and permits. Before beginning construction, it’s important to secure approved plans, permits and contact Ms. Utility. […]
Seven Ways to Attract Wildlife to Your Garden
In a climate-friendly garden, you plant strategically to attract natural predators to take care of the pests you don’t want in your garden. Here are seven way to attract wildlife to your garden. Some ways you can work toward attracting predators to help care for your garden naturally. Doing this means you don’t need to […]
Gravel Driveway Repairs
Gravel driveways are relatively simple to install and add great country character to those properties that put them in place. However, no matter how hard you work to protect them, heavy storms and other natural events will likely leave you to deal with potholes, depletion, erosion, and more. Don’t let these drawbacks keep you from […]
Gardening For Your Health
While gardening is usually thought of as a productive way to grow beautiful plants and obtain tasty fruits and vegetables, few gardeners have ever considered the immense amounts of exercise one can get in the process of gardening. While you can get almost as much muscle (if not more) exercise as you do working out, […]
When Gardening Use Rain Barrels
If you’re a gardener that has an unlimited supply of water, consider yourself lucky. There are many of us who live in drought zones where the garden and lawn watering rules are very constrictive to the healthy growth of gardens and plants. Many people just give up when they find out how few gallons of […]
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