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Cedar Deck & Bluestone Patio

A side-yard outdoor living build: hand excavation and drainage prep, a compacted base with filter fabric and stone, a bluestone patio with granite steps, and a custom cedar deck with wrapped benches, steps and privacy screening.

Crew hand-excavating the side yard before the patio build
Completed cedar deck with bluestone patio and river-stone border
BeforeAfter
  • Crew hand-excavating and regrading the side yard
  • Filter fabric and crushed stone base being installed inside timber forms
  • Granite step stone set in place beside the new bluestone paving
  • Bluestone patio and walkway laid with river-stone drainage bed along the foundation
  • Carpenter cutting cedar decking beside the framed deck platform
  • Finished cedar deck and bluestone patio in the landscaped side yard
  • Cedar deck steps and privacy screen posts over the bluestone patio
  • Cedar bench and wrapped deck edge with fieldstone backing
  • Cedar gate opening onto the finished patio and deck

Scope of work

  • — Hand excavation, regrading and drainage preparation

  • — Compacted base with filter fabric, crushed stone and concrete footings

  • — Bluestone patio with granite step treads and stone accents

  • — River-stone drainage bed along the foundation

  • — Custom cedar deck framing on treated joists with flashing tape

  • — Cedar benches, steps, privacy screen panels and gate

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