Project Overview
Location: Bury
Duration: 3 Days
Materials Used: Indian Sandstone, Turf, Sleepers
Project Details
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- Completion of Indian Sandstone Patio
- Description: The patio at the back of the house was extended and completed using Indian Sandstone. This included connecting it to another patio area, creating a cohesive and attractive outdoor space.
- Purpose: To provide a durable and visually appealing patio area for outdoor activities and leisure.
- Materials Used: Indian Sandstone slabs.
- Completion of Indian Sandstone Patio
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- Creation of Steps
- Description: Steps were constructed to connect different levels of the garden, ensuring safe and easy access between the patio areas and the turf.
- Purpose: To improve the functionality of the garden by providing safe passage between different areas.
- Materials Used: Indian Sandstone for the steps, matching the patio for a seamless look.
- Creation of Steps
- Installation of Turf
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- Description: Two turf areas were installed to create lush green spaces within the garden. This added a natural element to the hardscape of the patios and steps.
- Purpose: To enhance the garden’s aesthetics and provide soft, green areas for recreation and relaxation.
- Materials Used: High-quality turf.
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- Step Platform Scenario
- Description: A step platform was built at the patio door, providing a smooth transition from the house to the patio. Sleepers were installed as you enter the patio from the property, offering both functional and decorative benefits.
- Purpose: To ensure a safe and aesthetically pleasing entrance to the patio, adding to the overall design harmony.
- Materials Used: Sleepers and Indian Sandstone.
Before and After:
A key focus point of this project was the steps leading to the lower area of the garden. The previous contractor had disappointed this customer, but our professional team was happy to step in and leave this space exactly how the client imagined it to look.
Project Timeline and Execution
- Initial Assessment and Demolition
- The existing unfinished work by the rogue trader was assessed and necessary corrections were planned.
- Any substandard materials and construction were removed to ensure a solid foundation for new work.
- Patio Extension and Completion
- The Indian Sandstone patio was extended from the back of the house to connect with another patio area.
- Precision in laying the slabs and grouting was crucial to match the existing work and enhance durability.
- Construction of Steps
- Steps were designed and built to connect the different levels of the garden, ensuring they were both functional and blended well with the overall design.
- Care was taken to ensure the steps were safe and comfortable to use.
- Turf Installation
- Soil preparation was done to ensure the turf would take root properly and remain healthy.
- Turf was laid in designated areas, creating a vibrant green space within the garden.
- Building the Step Platform
- A step platform was constructed at the patio door, using sleepers to create a stable and attractive entryway.
- The platform was designed to complement the overall design of the patio and garden.
Final Outcome
The rescue project transformed the garden into a functional, safe, and visually appealing outdoor space. The Indian Sandstone patio provided a durable and attractive area for leisure activities, while the new steps and turf areas enhanced the garden’s usability and aesthetics. The step platform at the patio door ensured a smooth transition from the house to the garden, completing the overall look and functionality.
The homeowners were pleased with the results, which rectified the initial substandard work and elevated the garden’s design to meet their expectations. Lakestone Paving’s expertise and attention to detail ensured a successful completion of the project, turning a problematic start into a beautiful and functional outdoor space.
Why Choose Lake Stone Paving?
At Lake Stone Paving, we believe in creating outdoor spaces that are not only functional but also visually appealing. Our use of high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship ensures that every project we undertake is completed to the highest standards. Whether it’s a small garden or a large landscape, we are dedicated to transforming spaces and exceeding client expectations.
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