Why can paver patio proposals vary so much in price when everything else appears to be the same? ⠀Two contractors can propose the same size patio using the same—or very similar—pavers, yet the proposals can vary considerably. So why can the proposals be so different? With a paver patio, much of the difference is underneath […]

Why can boulder wall proposals vary so much in price when everything else appears to be the same? ⠀Two contractors can propose a boulder wall of the same approximate height and length, using similar-looking stone, yet the proposals can vary considerably. So why can the proposals be so different? A quality boulder wall involves much […]

Why can xeriscape proposals vary so much in price when everything else appears to be the same? ⠀Two proposals can cover roughly the same area, use similar decorative rock and plants, and create landscapes that look comparable when they’re first installed. So why can the proposals be so different? Because xeriscaping isn’t simply removing grass, […]

Why can paver driveway proposals vary so much in price when everything else appears to be the same? ⠀Two contractors can propose the same size driveway, using the same or comparable pavers, yet the proposals can vary considerably. So why can the proposals be so different? With a paver driveway, one of the biggest differences […]

Why can some retaining wall proposals vary so much in price? ⠀A retaining wall can look relatively simple when it’s finished. Blocks. Caps. Maybe some steps or landscaping around it. But what you see is only a small part of the wall. Excavation, base preparation, drainage, reinforcement, backfill, compaction and the quality of the materials […]