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Brief History of Cobblestone
San Francisco cobblestone streets—charming and chiseled with history. These days precast pavers are popular for driveways. But if you’re looking ...
Read More To Seal Or Not To Seal Your Outdoor Hardscape?
On our last blog, we touched on the idea of sealing and coating your natural stone. But does your natural ...
Read More Belgard’s Simplicity Tour
Join us Tuesday, August 8 at the Mountain View Masonry Showroom. Belgard’s Simplicity Tour will be making a stop in ...
Read More How to Treat Stains in Your Natural Stone Patio
Imagine you’re hosting a backyard summer party. Everyone’s smiling and leaning into conversations. Drinks in hand. Then one of your ...
Read More Expert Advice On Pool Decks and Coping
So you need a new pool deck. Maybe you’d prefer modern pool coping showing fewer joints and sharper angles? Or ...
Read More Grand Opening: Walnut Creek Showroom
Peninsula Building Materials Co. is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of its Walnut Creek Showroom. This masonry showroom is ...
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