HARDSCAPES IN FORT COLLINS:
DESIGN AND INSTALLATION SERVICES
FORT COLLINS' PREFERRED HARDSCAPE CONTRACTOR
As Fort Collins' preferred hardscape contractor, Bath Landscape and Irrigation offers expert hardscape design and installation services that transform outdoor spaces into stunning, functional outdoor living areas. With decades of experience, our team is trusted to deliver quality craftsmanship for patios, retaining walls, walkways, firepits, and more. Whether you want to create a space for entertaining or enhance the aesthetic appeal of your landscape, we are committed to providing beautiful, sustainable solutions tailored to your needs. Choose Bath Landscape for innovative designs and reliable hardscape installation that brings your vision to life.
PATIOS
Flat paved areas, typically made of pavers, stone, or brick that serve as outdoor living spaces for dining, relaxing, or entertaining.
RETAINING WALLS
Structures built to hold back soil, prevent erosion, and create level areas in sloped landscapes, while also adding visual appeal.
WALKWAYS
Paths made from pavers, stone, or brick, guiding movement throughout the landscape and connecting different outdoor spaces.
DRIVEWAYS
Hardscape surfaces for parking and vehicle access, often made of pavers, adding both functionality and curb appeal.
FIREPITS
Built-in features that create a cozy outdoor gathering spot, ideal for warmth and socializing during cooler months.
OUTDOOR KITCHENS
Fully equipped cooking areas designed with grills, countertops, and storage, allowing for seamless outdoor meal preparation and entertaining.
PERGOLAS
Open-roof structures made of wood or metal, providing shade and a stylish architectural element to outdoor living spaces.
WATER FEATURES
Fountains, ponds, or waterfalls that introduce the calming sounds of flowing water, adding tranquility and elegance to the landscape.
BOULDERS
Create structure and provide accents throughout your landscaping with natural boulders of all shapes and sizes.
DECKS
Elevated platforms often made of wood or composite materials, providing additional space for outdoor activities and seating.
HARDSCAPE FAQS:
Q. WHAT IS HARDSCAPE?
A. A hardscape refers to the non-living elements of a landscape design. These include solid, durable materials such as stone, concrete, brick, wood, and metal that form structures like patios, walkways, retaining walls, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, and water features. Hardscaping contrasts with "softscaping," which involves plants, trees, and other organic elements. Together, hardscape elements provide functionality, aesthetic structure, and durability to outdoor spaces, defining areas for seating, pathways, and other uses while enhancing the overall landscape design. To learn more about the differences between hardscapes and softscapes, check out our blog!
Q. DOES HARDSCAPING ADD VALUE TO A HOME?
A. Yes, hardscaping can add significant value to a home. By incorporating features like patios, retaining walls, walkways, fire pits, and outdoor kitchens, hardscaping improves both the functionality and aesthetics of outdoor spaces. This can enhance curb appeal and make outdoor areas more enjoyable and usable, which is highly attractive to potential buyers. Hardscaped features often require low maintenance and last for many years, adding long-term value to the property. In many cases, a well-designed hardscape can also increase the home’s overall market value, providing a return on investment when selling the home.
Q. HOW MUCH DOES HARDSCAPE COST?
A. The cost of hardscaping can vary widely depending on the materials used, the scope of the project, and the complexity of the design. On average, hardscaping projects can range from $50 to $150 per square foot or more. Here's a general breakdown:
- Simple patios or walkways: $5,000 to $50,000+
- Retaining walls: $3,000 to $20,000+ depending on length and height
- Outdoor kitchens: $10,000 to $80,000+ depending on the appliances and design
- Fire pits: $1,000 to $30,000 depending on whether it's wood-burning or gas-powered
- Water features: $1,000 to $20,000+
The overall cost depends on the scale of the project and the materials used, with natural stone and high-end finishes costing more than concrete or pavers. Customization, labor, and local factors also influence the price. For a more accurate estimate based on your specific project, please contact us.
Q. HOW MUCH DOES HARDSCAPING ADD TO MY HOME'S VALUE?
A. Hardscaping can add significant value to your home, potentially increasing its resale value by 5% to 15% depending on the quality and extent of the hardscaping features installed. Hardscape elements not only improve the aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space but also create additional functional living areas, which are highly desirable to homebuyers and often lead to quicker sales at higher prices.
HARDSCAPE: DESIGN AND INSTALL WITH BATH LANDSCAPE
When it comes to designing and installing hardscape features, Bath Landscape offers unparalleled expertise. Whether you're looking to create a stunning patio, elegant walkways, or an inviting outdoor kitchen, we specialize in crafting hardscapes that blend seamlessly with your landscape and home design. Our team focuses on not just aesthetics but also functionality and durability, using top-quality materials to ensure long-lasting beauty. From conception to installation, Bath Landscape works closely with clients to ensure their vision is realized while adding value and enjoyment to their outdoor spaces.