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Accessible Solutions: Parking Areas
Accessible Solutions: Parking Areas
Solving specific accessibility challenges in driveways and garages.
Building a Gravel Drive and Planting Shrubs
Building a Gravel Drive and Planting Shrubs
Bob discusses the new gravel drive and shrub plantings with landscaper Susan Hoffer.
Decorative Techniques for Concrete Patios and Walkways
Decorative Techniques for Concrete Patios and Walkways
Restore your concrete patio or walkway with a custom finish. Concrete can be stamped or stained and textured to transform your ...
Discussing the Home's Landscaping and Hardscaping
Discussing the Home's Landscaping and Hardscaping
Bob discusses the landscaping of a home with Kevin Kalman, general contractor of I'On, and Josh Garvin a Low Country landscape ...
Distinctive Driveways
Distinctive Driveways
There are options beyond asphalt. Whether you choose bricks, stone or a mix and match approach, consider these options before ...
Green Cleaning: Outdoors
Green Cleaning: Outdoors
Think swapping caustic chemicals for more eco-friendly options means you won't be able to get your outdoors clean? Making the ...
How to Maintain a Snowblower
How to Maintain a Snowblower
Proper maintenance of a snowblower will keep it running for years. Manufacturers recommend taking maintenance steps prior to ...
How to Repair Cracked Concrete
How to Repair Cracked Concrete
Concrete can crack, settle and blister as pressure and weather wear it down. The good news is that you can fix most unsafe ...
Installing the Concrete Pavers
Installing the Concrete Pavers
Nick Pastore, certified Unilock installer, finds the Unilock product easier to install than a natural stone like a Belgian ...
Laying Down a Cobblestone Driveway Apron
Laying Down a Cobblestone Driveway Apron
Bob joins Jay Seminara of Seminara Construction who is in the process of laying down a new cobblestone apron at the edge of ...
Paving Options
Paving Options
If you're installing a patio or walkway, you'll find a wide variety of materials available. For an informal look, use crushed ...
Remodeling Your Driveway: Choosing the Right Materials for Your Home
Remodeling Your Driveway: Choosing the Right Materials for Your Home
Basic asphalt blacktops are just the starting point for driveways. Concrete can be plain, stained or stamped; pavers can ...
Repairing Asphalt
Repairing Asphalt
You can patch asphalt in driveways and walkways with easy-to-find materials.
Revisions to the Landscaping Plan
Revisions to the Landscaping Plan
Bob talks with Rick Lamb, landscape architect, about revisions to the landscape plan. Rick discusses the importance of ...
Shoveling Safety
Shoveling Safety
Before you go out to shovel the snow from your driveway and walks, take a few moments to prepare yourself for what is often a ...
Snow Shoveling
Snow Shoveling
Winter means snow, and snow means shoveling. Invest in a plastic shovel because metal is a lot heavier. Choose a shovel with a ...
Snowblower Care
Snowblower Care
At the start of the season, add fresh gas and new engine oil to your snowthrower. Check the machine’s auger and impeller and ...
Snowblower Safety
Snowblower Safety
Before starting the snowthrower, clear the operating area. Pick up all sticks, doormats, toys, electrical cords or other ...
Snowblower Safety Tips
Snowblower Safety Tips
Here's another great tip from BobVila.com. ’Tis the season for snowblowing, and the Farmer’s Almanac says we’re in ...
Snowthrower Stages
Snowthrower Stages
The number of stages refers to how the snowthrower moves the snow. A single stage snowthrower uses the front auger to sweep ...
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