Hardscaping Tips

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Hardscape adds curb appeal and purpose. Whether you are incorporating hardscape into your existing landscape or upgrading your outdoor living space, the Design & Build Blog features tips to make your project successful.

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Seamless indoor-outdoor living space with porcelain flooring, featuring open folding glass doors, a modern kitchen, and a patio garden table with plants.

Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living with Porcelain: Embracing the California Lifestyle 

As Bay Area homeowners prepare for spring and summer, the desire to create cohesive indoor-outdoor living spaces continues to grow. ...
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A fire-damaged home with stone veneer walls still standing, illustrating the resilience of fire-resistant building materials in wildfire-prone areas.

Fire Resistant Building Materials: Is your home fire-safe?

Fire Resistant Building Materials from Peninsula Building Materials: Smart Solutions for Bay Area Homes With the huge devastation caused by ...
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A modern home entrance featuring white brick with black trim and roof accents, creating a stylish and sophisticated curb appeal.

Brick is Back: How to Use Brick in Your California Architectural Design 

Brick Design for Charm and Durability  When planning an architectural or landscaping project in California, choosing the right materials is ...
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Elegant natural stone patio featuring plush seating and a modern stone fireplace, ideal for luxury outdoor living spaces.

Creating a Cozy Backyard Retreat with a Stone Fireplace and Innovative Fire Features 

Transforming your backyard into a serene sanctuary with a stone fireplace and other fire features is a rewarding investment in ...
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A charming garden walkway made of red and tan brick pavers in a herringbone pattern, bordered by lush greenery and climbing plants on metal arch trellises, leading to a cozy outdoor seating area with white wrought-iron furniture and a pergola.

How to Match My Brick Paver Patio to Extend or Enlarge It 

Are you thinking about extending your brick paver patio or walkway? One of the most crucial aspects of this project ...
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Choosing the Right Flagstone Pavers for Your Outdoor Space 

Flagstone pavers are a popular choice for outdoor spaces due to their natural beauty, versatility, and durability. Whether you're designing ...
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