Tri-State Paving is well-known for its asphalt services, from paving for the Department of Transportation to commercial parking lots to residential driveways. Tri-State is also the go-to contractor for concrete paving and repair services for all sectors as well. Did you know we also build hardscapes? If you are struggling with coming up with ideas, check out these custom hardscape design ideas below! (more…)
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Friday, October 25th, 2024Commercial Hardscaping in Maryland
Thursday, July 11th, 2024Curb appeal is a very important matter for businesses of all kinds. Whether your facility is a religious organization or a big corporation, your premises need to be safe, functional, and beautiful. A good-looking location will be much more inviting and give your visitors a better first impression of your group. That is where commercial hardscaping comes into play. At Tri-State Paving, we offer exceptional commercial hardscaping in Maryland. If you are ready to ask us for a quote, please contact us today!
Concrete vs. Asphalt Driveways
Friday, June 7th, 2024Are you looking to install a brand-new driveway? Concrete and asphalt are the two main options for residential driveways, and each has its pros and cons. We want to give you an unbiased report on the strengths, weaknesses, and differences of each option. So, the battle begins: concrete vs. asphalt driveways: which will win your vote as the best driveway material for you?
Best Time for Hardscape Installations
Thursday, April 25th, 2024In landscape design, there are hardscapes and softscapes. Hardscapes are the solid, non-living parts, like patios, decks, driveways, and walkways. Softscapes are the living things, namely the plants. At Tri-State Paving, we specialize in hardscapes, along with our asphalt and concrete services for the DOT and commercial premises. Not every project is suited for any time of year. What’s the best time for hardscape installations?
5 Backyard Hardscaping Features
Wednesday, January 31st, 2024Tri-State Paving specializes in asphalt paving for residences in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, but our additional services include residential concrete and other installations. We install residential hardscaping, the non-green things on your property that make it beautiful, functional, and navigable. Below are five categories of backyard hardscaping features that we can produce for you. If you have any questions or would like a quote, please don’t hesitate to reach out!
Reasons Why a Retaining Wall Should Be Your Summer Project
Friday, June 17th, 2022The month of May is the perfect time for why a retaining wall should be your summer project. If your backyard needs a makeover, these structures will only add beauty and boost the functionality of your yard. Below are the reasons why a retaining wall should be your summer project. (more…)
Hardscaping 101
Monday, December 21st, 2015Landscaping is the term most people are familiar when when it comes to remodeling the space outside of their home in any way. But it goes a bit deeper than that. “Hardscaping” is the term used to refer to hard surfaces being integrated organically into your current landscaping. There are various ways to introduce hardscaping into your property, and all of them will likely increase the value of your home, impress your guests and enhance your curb appeal.
How to use brick pavers to increase your home value
Thursday, December 10th, 2015
Do you need to enhance your curb appeal to increase your home value? Brick pavers can help you improve your curb appeal easily and affordably as the pavers offer many great benefits. The most immediate benefit of brick pavers are their durability and strength. The pavers have a design which can endure heavy loading and offer versatility in landscaping applications, including driveways and pedestrian walks throughout the outdoors. The flexible integrity of brick pavers is also beneficial because the brick has the ability to adjust to the movement of the earth and materials, preventing the cracking of the pavement better than concrete. The pavers are very easy to repair and recyclable so you know the pavers can be used again and again.
You can even improve your walk paths and driveways’ slip resistance with brick pavers because the natural texture of the brick is highly abrasive. The brick pavers are especially great solutions for high traffic areas where the environment experiences wetness, including swimming pools and pathways. Best of all the brick pavers are environmentally friendly and it is difficult for the color and finish to fade. As for maintenance all you have to do is clean it with detergent and water with a good scrubbing to keep it shining. If you are looking for a low maintenance solution, this is it.
You can choose from so many surface finishes, colors and patterns for brick pavers to fit your home design. Use the brick pavers for your driveways, patios, pool decks and other outdoor living spaces. Here at Tri-State Paving, our highly skilled workers can install brick pavers with up front pricing for small and large projects. If you can dream it, we can build it. Let us help you live out your hardscaping dreams.
So, are you ready to call on the help of a professional paving company?
Call Tristate Paving. We’re a seasoned hardscaping company based in Maryland and have the experience and knowledge help you turn your backyard into the perfect retreat quickly and affordably. Our experts will work with you to find a design and layout for outdoor kitchen and dining area that you’re sure to love for years and years to come. Our area numbers are:
West Chester: 610.563.9456
Oxford: 610.932.3566
Delaware: 302.757.4100
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4 Benefits of an Outdoor Kitchen
Wednesday, November 25th, 2015Bring the party outside with an outdoor kitchen. Food tends to be the life of the party so an outdoor kitchen will not only make it more convenient for you as a host, but also for your guests. A new trend in the United States is outdoor kitchens even though it has been a popular home feature across the world for decades. What are the benefits of having an outdoor kitchen? There’s too many to count, but here are few: (more…)
Use the Right Salts on Your Hardscaping This Winter
Friday, November 13th, 2015We all remember how bad the snow was last winter. If this winter is anything like last year’s, then you will need to stock up on sidewalk salt. But did you know that there are some kinds of salts that are bad for the life of your masonry hardscaping? When you buy sidewalk salt, you’re not just buying simply salt. You are buying salt that has different chemicals mixed in with it. Sometimes, the chemicals that get mixed in with the salt are harmless. Other times, these chemicals can burn human skin and kill vegetation. It’s important to know what to look for before stocking up for the winter. (more…)