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Transform your home or commercial property with the help of Brick and Stone of NC, Inc. We are your trusted partner for masonry services, hardscape installations, and creating stunning outdoor living spaces. Whether you're looking to revamp your backyard or construct a resilient foundation, our expertise delivers quality above quantity. Serving Angier, Apex, Cary, Clayton, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Pittsboro, Raleigh, NC, and nearby areas, we ensure your project is handled with the utmost professionalism and care. Browse a few of our frequently asked questions and give us a call to get started!

  • What is hardscape installation, and how does it improve my outdoor space?

    Hardscape installation involves adding non-living features like patios, walkways, retaining walls, and fire pits to your outdoor area. These elements enhance functionality, define spaces, and add visual appeal to your yard, creating a more enjoyable and low-maintenance environment.

  • Why should I hire a professional masonry contractor for my project?

    A professional masonry contractor has the experience and expertise to ensure your project is built to last while meeting design and safety standards. From choosing the right materials to installing durable and attractive features, they can save you time, money, and the hassle of potential DIY mistakes.

  • Can a hardscape installation be customized to match my home's style?

    Absolutely! Professional contractors work closely with you to design hardscape features that complement your home’s architecture and personal tastes. Whether you prefer modern, rustic, or traditional designs, your outdoor space can be tailored to reflect your vision.

  • What kinds of features can I include in an outdoor living space?

    An outdoor living space can include patios, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, water features, seating walls, and even pergolas. An experienced contractor can help you choose the right combination of elements to make your space functional and beautiful.

  • How long does it take to complete a hardscaping project?

    The timeline depends on the scope of the project. A simple patio might take a few days, while a more complex outdoor living space could take several weeks. A professional contractor will provide an accurate timeline during the planning stage.

  • Are hardscapes durable in areas with extreme weather?

    Yes, with proper materials and installation by a qualified contractor, hardscapes are designed to withstand harsh conditions like extreme heat, freezing winters, or heavy rain. Features like proper drainage and weather-resistant materials are key to their longevity.

  • How do I maintain my hardscaped outdoor space?

    Most hardscapes are low maintenance. Periodic cleaning, sealing (if needed), and inspecting for minor damage are all that’s required. Your contractor can also provide specific care instructions based on the materials used for your project.

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