hardscape

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$73,892 bid from Kellor and Kellor Landscape Inc. of Muscatine for the hardscape (masonry work, woodwork and other non-plant elements.)

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  1. noun The part of a building's grounds consisting of structures, such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways, made with hard materials.

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  • Often, redevelopment of a waterfront involves building a "hardscape" of walkways and overlooks. —  Lose an Eye, it's a Sport
  • The one Royston designed for himself employs more hardscape, with paving and decking, than the garden he designed for Stein, which is planted with shrubs, trees and groundcovers.
  • The city paid $49,750 the to Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), which was Northglenn's portion of the hardscape and landscape maintenance. —  The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories
  • The balance of the landscape the planted terraces leading from the park down to the wall, the planted areas outside the main park axis, and the hardscape (the tiled areas along the main axis of the park) is successful.
  • Whether you're simply adding a hot tub to your existing environment or planning a built-in design complete with hardscape and landscape, look no further than your local HotSpring dealer —  Sunjournal - Connecting you with your Community
 

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