How Much Does it Cost to Service Hardscape in North Chicago?

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A hardscape in North Chicago is essential to make your garden or yard more accessible to people. Without it, navigating through your property can be difficult and can be damaging to your plants. There are several factors that affect the cost of a North Chicago hardscape installation and that basically includes the design of the hardscape, the kind of hardscape, the materials, and labor cost. It has been estimated that on average, a homeowner spends around $600 up to $1,300 for installation of hardscapes in their property. A patio is a common hardscape in North Chicago feature that usually costs $800 to $1,200 to install. Pathways can be built at approximately $500 to $800 and sidewalks can cost you around $400 to $700. You can have an elegant retaining wall installed for a minimum of $1,000 that can go as high as $5,000 depending on the materials that you will used and the height and length of the retaining wall. Other common North Chicago hardscape features that you can install in your garden are gazebos, arbors, fountains, and barbeque.

Will I be needing a permit to build or install hardscape in North Chicago?

Yes. Specially for large projects like installation of retaining walls and water features. It is best to discuss this with your contractor or local building authorities.

Should I install a fireplace or a fire pit in North Chicago?

Choosing between fireplaces and fire pits can be easy if you know their purpose. Fireplaces are used for a more formal setting where you want to keep the fire smoke away from your guests. Fire pits are for more informal settings. You can gather around it with your friends while roasting some marshmallows.

Will weeds grow on my pavers in North Chicago?

Yes. However, contractors and professionals know about this dilemma so they add sand in between the pavers that has polymers. When watered, the polymers in the sand bind strongly together and create a solid surface that weeds cannot penetrate.

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To compute for the total cost of installing hardscape in North Chicago, you need to consider the materials and labor as well. Using brick for instance can cost you around $1,000 while stone materials can go around $1,300. Hardscape in North Chicago made from concrete can cost you approximately $1,000 or more while wooden structures usually cost $700 or more. A contractor can charge you a fix rate price depending on the size of your yard. A small North Chicago hardscape project can cost around $600. Larger hardscape projects that can cover 500 to 5,000 square feet can cost approximately $900 up to $2,500.

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    D A Landscaping

    Rating: 70
    1123 Park Ave. 
    North ChicagoIL  60064
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    Baltazar Brick and Stone

    Rating: 71
    2114 Sherman Ave. 
    North ChicagoIL  60064
  • 3

    Mueller Landscaping Co

    Rating: 77
    2321 Meadow Ln. 
    North ChicagoIL  60064
  • 4

    F Gonzalez Landscaping Contractors

    Rating: 69
    3118 21st St. 
    North ChicagoIL  60064
  • 5

    The Mulch Center

    Rating: 79
    3023 23rd Pl. 
    North ChicagoIL  60064
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    Williams Landscape

    Rating: 63
    1316 20th St. 
    North ChicagoIL  60064