Seattle Landscape Hardscape Construction
At Lee’s General Landscaping, we help turn your outdoor dreams into a reality. We design and build cool outdoor features like walkways, patios, retaining walls, driveways, and stairs—all built with strong materials like stone, cement, and wood.
Our friendly team works with you every step of the way. We help you choose the best materials, make sure the design is just right, and add all the finishing touches. We build hardscapes that are not only beautiful but also easy to take care of and great at handling rainwater.
We also offer top-quality stones, paver systems, and outdoor sets from trusted brands like Mutual Materials, Belgard, and Pavestone. Each brand offers top-notch quality, a range of price points, and stylish options to fit any project.
Contact us for expert recommendations on designs, patterns, foundations, and excavation to make your project a success.
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Why Choose Lee’s?
- Easy Estimates: Transparent, hassle-free quotes with no hidden fees.
- Experienced Labor: Skilled professionals delivering high-quality craftsmanship.
- Save Time: Efficient project completion without delays.
- Trusted by Reviews: Proven reputation with glowing customer feedback.
FAQ
1. What is hardscaping, and how is it different from landscaping?
- hardscaping refers to the non-living elements in your outdoor space, such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and stone features. Landscaping includes both hardscaping and softscaping (plants, trees, and grass).
2. What materials are commonly used in hardscaping?
- Common materials include concrete, pavers, natural stone, gravel, bricks, wood, and composite materials. The choice depends on the design, durability, and functionality.
3. How do I choose the right hardscaping design for my yard?
- Consider your yard’s size, intended use, climate, and aesthetic preferences. A professional designer or contractor can help create a plan that complements your home and lifestyle.
4. Does hardscaping increase property value?
- Yes! Well-designed hardscaping can significantly boost curb appeal and property value, especially if it includes features like patios, outdoor kitchens, or retaining walls for added functionality.
5. What is the maintenance like for hardscaping?
- Maintenance typically involves cleaning surfaces, resealing materials like pavers or wood, and occasional repairs (e.g., replacing cracked stones). Most hardscaping features are low-maintenance compared to softscaping.
6. Do I need permits for hardscaping projects?
- Some projects, like retaining walls over a certain height, outdoor structures, or significant grading work, may require permits. Check local regulations or consult your contractor.
7. How long does it take to complete a hardscaping project?
- Small projects, like a basic walkway, may take a few days. Larger projects, such as patios or retaining walls, can take several weeks depending on complexity and weather conditions.
8. What are the most popular hardscaping features right now?
- Popular features include outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features, pergolas, multi-level patios, and modern paver designs with clean lines.
9. How can I make my hardscaping eco-friendly?
- Use permeable pavers to reduce water runoff, choose locally sourced materials, and incorporate sustainable designs that minimize environmental impact.
10. Can hardscaping help with drainage and erosion control?
- Yes! Features like retaining walls, permeable pavers, and well-placed drainage systems can help manage water flow, prevent erosion, and protect your yard.
Why Choose Lee’s General Landscaping?
Trusted by Seattle homeowners and businesses, Lee’s General Landscaping boasts top-quality services backed by 5-star Yelp reviews and awards like the Angie’s List Super Service Award. We combine premium products, exceptional customer service, and fair pricing to create and maintain your ideal outdoor space.
How to Request a Quote:
- Step 1: Contact us by phone, email, or through our online form to request a quote.
- Step 2: We’ll get in touch to schedule an appointment at a time that works for you.
- Step 3: During our visit, we’ll discuss your project and provide a detailed quote. If you approve, we can set up your service on the spot.
