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Curved paver patio with a stone seat wall and fire pit on the shore of Lake Norman

Project gallery — Lake Norman, NC

Hardscape projects across Lake Norman

219 photographs from our own builds — patios, walls, kitchens, fire features, masonry, concrete and drainage across the Lake Norman shoreline.

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(01) Paver patio

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Multi-tone paver driveway laid in a circular pattern at the entry of a Davidson home

Large-format grey slab patio with a square gas fire table and a built-in bench under a cedar privacy screen

Broad stone patio with a round fire pit and a white pergola beside a covered porch

Large multi-tone paver patio with a pergola-covered outdoor kitchen bar and a fire pit lounge

White pergola on block columns over a paver patio looking out across open fields in Davidson

Large-format paver pool deck with stone scupper columns feeding the pool in Huntersville

Grey paver driveway with a circular cobble inlay set inside a contrasting ring border

Grey slab patio with a sweeping curve of cobble setts inlaid between the pool and fire feature

Grey slab patio with black inlay banding around a square gas fire pit in Davidson

Overhead of a modern courtyard mixing grey slabs, turf strips and a linear fire feature

Expansive grey slab terrace laid in a grid with dark cobble banding, running to a garden pavilion

(02) Brick paver patio

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Reclaimed brick entry walk and steps laid in herringbone between the columns of a Huntersville home

Mason tapping a clay brick paver into the sand bed of a herringbone patio in Mooresville

Brick patio and low brick wall furnished as a sunken lounge below a raised terrace near Lake Norman

Close-up of weathered clay brick pavers laid in a basketweave pattern

Brick front steps and flanking cheek walls climbing to a colonial brick home

Close-up of granite cobblestone setts laid in an arced fan pattern

Curved brick walkway in herringbone with a soldier-course border winding to a Cornelius home

Clay brick paver patio with a curved planter wall and lounge seating at a Davidson home

Brick courtyard patio with raised brick planter walls under a timber pergola in Huntersville

Herringbone brick paving with a contrasting concrete band running to brick front steps in Huntersville

Red brick patio in herringbone with a stone border, framed by clipped boxwood hedges

(03) Travertine patio

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Travertine paver patio with a fire pit, stone steps and shaded dining on a wooded Huntersville lot

Travertine patio with a linear gas fire table and umbrella-shaded seating below a pavilion

Travertine paver patio with capped block pillars, a seat wall and shaded dining

Travertine pavers in a French pattern, silver-grey with dark mottling

Travertine pavers in a French pattern, warm tan with russet tones

Travertine pavers in a French pattern, pale cream and ivory

Travertine pavers in a French pattern, beige with grey and rust veining

Ivory travertine pool deck around a geometric pool and spillway spa in Davidson

(04) Porcelain paver patio

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Wood-look porcelain plank pavers laid as a patio floor beneath white furniture

Grey stone-look porcelain pavers laid in a modular pattern

(05) Outdoor marble tile

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Grey marble paver pool deck around a rectangular pool lit at dusk

Silver marble pavers forming a pool deck lined with teak loungers

White marble pavers with inset turf strips forming a modern deck along a dark-tiled pool

(06) Flagstone patio

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Flagstone patio with a sunken fire pit below stacked stone terrace walls and steps in Cornelius

Aerial view of a multi-level flagstone patio with a stone fireplace, boulder walls and a raised dining terrace

Curved tan flagstone patio with a round fire pit and a low stone seat wall at the woodland edge

Irregular bluestone flagstone walk running past a granite bench toward a flight of steps

Round stone fire pit on a cobble paver patio, with lit boulder steps climbing to the house

(07) Retaining wall

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Excavated hillside behind a Concord home with boulders staged and a skid steer working the grade

Two tiers of grey segmental block retaining wall curving around a new concrete pad in Concord

Long curved block retaining wall with built-in steps terracing a sloped Concord backyard

Eroding backyard slope beside a Concord home before wall construction, with silt fencing in place

Three tiers of block retaining wall terracing a steep lakefront bank in Mooresville

Terraced block retaining wall with planted beds on a Mooresville property

Curved block retaining walls stepping a Mooresville backyard down into level lawn

Crew and skid steer finishing tiered block retaining walls behind a Mooresville home

Overhead view of tiered retaining walls following a riprapped Mooresville shoreline

Block retaining wall under construction above a riprap shoreline in Mooresville

Aerial of a newly armoured riprap shoreline protecting a Mooresville lakefront lot

Riprap shoreline stabilising the bank below a lakefront home in Mooresville

Aerial of tiered retaining walls stepping a lakefront lawn down toward a covered dock

Overhead view of terraced walls carving level lawn out of a steep lakefront slope

Tiered block retaining walls with newly planted beds behind a Mooresville home

Curved split-face block retaining wall holding a planted bed above a lawn

Curved block retaining wall with lights set into the cap, sweeping across a Davidson backyard at dusk

Curved block planter wall capped in stone, holding a raised bed of grasses and boxwood

Tall post-and-panel concrete retaining wall terracing a steep rear boundary

Raised patio held by a curved block wall, with a hot tub and pergola above the lawn

Dry-stacked stone entrance wall stepping between square stone columns along a drive

Two tiers of dry-stacked stone wall with a planted terrace between and stone steps alongside

Ledgestone-faced wall with a stone cap and recessed lights running beside a banded paver walk

Close-up of a dry-laid fieldstone wall with tightly fitted irregular stones

(08) Outdoor kitchen

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Stone outdoor kitchen with a wood-fired pizza oven, log store and bar seating under a covered roof

Stone outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill and beverage taps beside a paver lounge at dusk

(09) Fire feature

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Brick garden wall with a built-in fireplace and iron fire grate behind a clipped boxwood hedge

Round fire pit set into curved block seat walls terraced below a raised deck

Stone outdoor fireplace with flanking log niches and a mounted TV beneath a beamed roof

Timber pergola and stone fireplace beside a round paver fire pit ringed with Adirondack chairs

Square gas fire table with a stone base on an irregular flagstone patio beside a stone house

Stacked stone outdoor fireplace with an arched firebox and curved hearth seating

White rendered outdoor fireplace with a tall flue anchoring a teak lounge on a slab patio

(10) Outdoor structure

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Timber-frame patio pavilion with a gable roof and stone-faced columns above a fire pit lounge

Covered patio with a cedar cathedral ceiling, ceiling fan and a stone fireplace at the far end

Paver patio with a fieldstone bar and grill island, curved seat wall and umbrella-shaded dining

Timber pavilion with a flagstone-pattern paver floor looking out over a lake and boathouse

Paver patio with a round block fire pit, seat wall and capped pillars in a family backyard

Raised paver patio edged with a block seat wall and planters behind a two-storey home

Gable-roof timber pavilion sheltering a stone-based outdoor kitchen bar on a paver patio

Weathered timber pergola over a long stone bar counter lined with stools

(11) Water feature

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Stacked stone wall with twin sheer-descent spouts falling into a pebble-lined reflecting basin

Curved stone water wall sheeting into a basin beside a round fire pit on a stamped concrete patio

(12) Custom concrete

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Modern courtyard of large concrete pavers with planted joints, a stone water wall and raised beds

Poured concrete patio with a linear gas fire trough and sling chairs beside a covered porch

Stamped concrete driveway in a grey ashlar slate pattern curving to a columned entry

Acid-stained concrete floor in a rustic covered outdoor kitchen with a pale stone fireplace

Stamped concrete patio with a contrasting border band and a curved raised planter

Stamped concrete pool deck in a large ashlar pattern wrapping a curved pool

Grey stamped concrete patio with a curved stone seat wall and a round fire pit

Aerial of a rectangular pool ringed by a broad stamped concrete deck

(13) Pool deck

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Marble paver pool deck curving around to a round fire pit set into a seat wall

(14) Yard drainage

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Catch basin grate set flush in a lawn to collect surface runoff beside a planting bed

(15) Paver clean & seal

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Before-and-after split of a paver driveway, soiled on the left and cleaned on the right

Side-by-side of a paver pool deck before and after a deep clean

Circular paver patio stripped of moss on one half, the cleaned side set against the dirty in Davidson

Close-up of paver joints, weedy and stained on one side and freshly cleaned on the other

Labelled before-and-after of a paver walkway restored by cleaning and sealing in Mooresville

Paver patio half treated with a wet-look sealer, the sealed section noticeably richer in colour, in Cornelius

(16) Hardscape project

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Covered outdoor living room with a stone fireplace, mounted TV and a stainless grill run under a wood plank ceiling

Stone-faced outdoor kitchen island with a built-in grill, beverage fridge and bar seating on a tumbled paver patio

Boulder waterfall spilling into a backyard pond beside ferns and a wood privacy fence

Tiered boulder waterfall feeding a pond at the edge of a flagstone patio

Rock-lined stream and low waterfall running between set boulders and washed river gravel

Twin waterfalls dropping over a stacked stone bank into a garden pond

Dry-stacked stone seat wall and fireplace column beneath a curved timber pergola in autumn

Koi pond edged in flagstone with a boulder waterfall running down behind a brick home

Stone wall fountain sheeting into a basin, with flagstone steppers set into the lawn

Round paver fire pit ringed by a curved seat wall on a patio lit at dusk

Stamped concrete patio with a built-in fire pit and a curved block planter wall

Tall curved segmental block retaining wall going up on a graded site with the backfill still open

Irregular flagstone paving underfoot, with a log Adirondack chair and a block seat wall beyond

Backyard pool and covered dining pavilion with a linear gas fire table burning at dusk

Irregular flagstone patio with a round stone fire pit, Adirondack chairs and boulder steps climbing the slope

Flagstone fire pit patio ringed by a low stone seat wall and deep perennial borders

Tall stacked stone outdoor fireplace and curved seat walls lit from within at night

Stacked stone outdoor fireplace flanked by seat walls, with wicker seating on a paver patio

Wooded flagstone patio with a stone fireplace on one side and a rock waterfall on the other

Fieldstone outdoor kitchen with twin grills and a prep sink on a paver patio

Covered outdoor room with stacked stone columns and an acid-stained concrete floor

Natural stone outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill and sink below a boulder wall planted with hydrangeas

Hip-roof pavilion on stone-based columns sheltering an outdoor kitchen and dining table

Brick outdoor kitchen counter with a built-in gas grill and a kamado charcoal cooker

Outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill and fridge lit at night above a flagstone-look paver patio

Newly finished paver patio ringed by a curved block seat wall, with straw over fresh seed

Covered outdoor kitchen with a stone-faced counter, built-in grill and pendant lights over a paver floor

Aerial of a raised patio held by a block retaining wall, with steps down to a gravel fire pit circle

Block retaining wall flanking a flight of steps that climbs to a brick home

Irregular bluestone patio with a round fire pit and curved seat walls capped in stone

Blue metallic epoxy floor coating finished with a marbled swirl

Broad stamped concrete steps climbing a raw slope toward a brick home and garden fountain

Stone bar and kitchen island under a timber pergola, with an outdoor fireplace and copper fire bowl

Bluestone patio bordered with a brick soldier course, with steps up to an upper terrace

Level fenced backyard lawn bordered by black aluminium fencing and mature trees

Graded and seeded backyard lawn enclosed by black aluminium fencing

Wide backyard lawn brought back to grade behind a fenced Carolina home

Skid steer working a gravel base beside a brick home during site preparation

Graded work area with stockpiled gravel ready for base preparation

Excavated ground and silt fencing along a new gravel access path

Cleared and graded work area below a home's deck stairs

River rock drainage swale and silt fencing along a fence line, with wall block staged nearby

Wall block delivered and staged on a graded slope behind a large brick home

Curved flagstone patio with a round fire pit and a sweeping stone seat wall

Painted brick outdoor fireplace with a herringbone firebox and mounted TV on a covered porch

Twin corrugated drain lines bedded in an open trench running to a double catch basin

Paver patio with a round stone fire pit and a louvered aluminium pergola against a brick home

Brick garden wall and piers going up, with brick stacked and a wheelbarrow on site

Curved paver patio with a stone seat wall and fire pit on the shore of Lake Norman

Stone-based outdoor kitchen with a gas grill, flat-top griddle and prep sink under a covered frame

Stacked stone outdoor fireplace with an arched firebox on a paver patio ringed by Adirondack chairs

Timber pergola over a stone bar with a thick timber top and Adirondack bar stools

White marble-look pool deck with a sunken lounge built around a square fire pit

Stacked stone outdoor fireplace on a flagstone patio tucked into mature woods

Curved stone steps with lit risers climbing between stacked stone walls to a raised patio

Fan-shaped stone steps rising to a round patio, with lighting recessed into each riser

Promotional graphic pairing an outdoor fireplace with an outdoor kitchen at dusk

Wet cobblestone paving catching the light at night

Aerial of a paver patio with a curved seat wall, fire pit and bar, dressed for autumn

Multi-level stone patio with a round fire pit, curved seat wall and a boulder waterfall alongside

Promotional banner pairing an outdoor fireplace with an outdoor kitchen at dusk

Outdoor kitchen counter in stone with a gas grill, griddle and sink beside a paver patio

Formal grey slab terrace laid in a banded grid, with clipped boxwood along the edge

Circular cobble inlay ringed by a border course, set into a grey paver driveway

Curve of small cobble setts inlaid across a large-format grey slab pool deck

Paver pool deck curving around a freeform pool fed by stone scupper columns

Paver driveway laid in a circular pattern in front of a craftsman-style entry

Modern slab patio with a square fire table, built-in bench and horizontal cedar screen at sunset

White pergola on stone-clad columns over a paver patio, with string lights above the table

Pale stone pool deck around a rectangular pool, with loungers and a lit garden beyond at dusk

Circular bluestone flagstone patio with teak dining furniture beside a planted border

Bluestone flagstone paving leading between planting beds to a granite bench

Travertine patio with block pillars, a seat wall and an umbrella dining set

Sunken brick patio lounge backed by a low brick wall and a raised dining terrace

Reclaimed brick entry court and steps laid in herringbone between white columns

Gloved hands bedding a clay brick paver into sand with a rubber mallet

Rain-wet brick walkway curving through planting beds toward a house

Herringbone brick paving divided by a pale concrete band beside brick front steps

Clay brick patio with umbrella dining and lounge chairs under mature trees

Brick courtyard with raised planter walls and a bistro table under a dark timber pergola

Red brick herringbone patio framed by boxwood, with a blue umbrella over the table

Night view of a cobble paver patio with a lit fire pit and boulder steps climbing to the house

Travertine patio with a fire pit, rocking chairs and a shaded table on a wooded lot

Ivory travertine pool deck framing a geometric pool with a raised spillway spa

French-pattern travertine in silver-grey with heavy dark mottling

French-pattern travertine in warm tan and russet

French-pattern travertine in pale cream and ivory

French-pattern travertine in beige with grey and rust veining

Sunken seating well set into a white marble-look pool deck beside a lit pool

Wood-look porcelain planks laid as decking under pale outdoor furniture

Row of teak loungers along a silver marble pool deck

Marble paving and inset turf strips running alongside a dark-tiled pool

Brick boundary wall part-built, with bricks stacked and a wheelbarrow alongside

Dry-stacked stone wall with square capped columns running along a wooded drive

Terraced dry-stacked stone walls with a planted bed between and stone treads to one side

White painted brick fireplace and mounted TV between slatted wood walls on a covered porch

Brick steps and low cheek walls rising from the drive to a colonial home

Tan flagstone patio curving around a stone fire pit, with a seat wall along the woodland edge

Paver pool deck shown dirty and then cleaned, side by side

Circular paver patio with moss stripped from one half, cleaned against uncleaned

Close-up of brick pavers, weed-grown on one side and cleaned back to colour on the other

Before-and-after panels of a paver walkway restored by cleaning and sealing

Paver patio mid-treatment, sealed colour on one side against untreated pavers on the other

Paver surface half finished with a wet-look sealer, deepening the colour of the treated area

Curved block planter wall with a smooth cap, holding a raised bed of grasses and boxwood

Stone and brick outdoor fireplace with a tall chimney and a curved hearth bench on a flagstone patio

Fieldstone bar and grill island on a paver patio, shaded by red umbrellas

Outdoor fireplace and curved seat walls picked out by low lighting after dark

Large irregular flagstone paving with a log chair and a block pillar at the patio edge

Block fire pit and seat wall on a paver patio, with a children's play set beyond

Bluestone patio ringed by a brick border, with steps up to a dining terrace

Multi-tone paver patio with a pergola over the outdoor kitchen and a fire pit at the far end

Curved stone steps with lit risers rising between stacked stone walls

Paver patio with a turquoise sectional beside a covered porch bar

Terraced block walls curving around a fire pit to form stepped seating

Split-face block wall curving along a lawn edge with ornamental grasses above

Post-and-panel concrete retaining wall holding a planted bank below a boundary fence

Curved segmental block wall part-built on an open site, with backfill and plant behind

Hip-roofed garden pavilion on stone-clad columns, furnished for outdoor dining

Block retaining walls and a wide flight of steps climbing past a lantern-topped pillar

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