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Natural Stone Veneer Vs Manufactured Stone Veneer
A well-installed stone veneer, regardless of the type you choose, elevates the look of your home and adds lasting value. With expert help, your project can become a stunning focal point that enhances your space's appearance and functionality. In the following article we will be taking about the main differences between natural stone veneer and manufactured stone veneer.Read more about Natural Stone Veneer Vs Manufactured Stone Veneer >>
Benefits of a Concrete Paver Deck Versus a Wood Deck
When creating the perfect outdoor living space, the choice of decking material plays a crucial role in aesthetics and functionality. Concrete pavers and traditional wood decks are popular options that often find themselves in the spotlight. Each has its own set of characteristics, influencing everything from the initial installation process to long-term maintenance and overall enjoyment of your outdoor area.Read more about Benefits of a Concrete Paver Deck Versus a Wood Deck >>
Why You Need an Outdoor Fireplace
In the following blog article, we will be discussing why you need an outdoor fireplace in your outdoor living area. The addition of a fireplace is a real game changer. It allows you to spend more time in your outdoor space in the cooler months of the year. You will not only get more use of your outdoor areas, but you will also be adding value, aesthetic appeal, ambiance and increasing the amount of living space you have into the outdoors!Read more about Why You Need an Outdoor Fireplace >>
4 Must-Have Hardscaping Features
Crafting captivating outdoor spaces begins with strategic hardscaping planning. Always partner with seasoned professionals who are master’s in designing and installing transformative elements. In this article we will be talking about the top four must have hardscape features including paver patios, paver pool decks, paver driveways and fire features.Read more about 4 Must-Have Hardscaping Features >>
Why Hire a Hardscaping Contractor?
Managing a hardscaping project involves coordinating multiple tasks, such as site preparation, material delivery, and subcontractor scheduling. A hardscaping contractor handles all these aspects, ensuring seamless project management and coordination. They oversee the entire process, from initial design to final installation, and keep you informed about the progress.Read more about Why Hire a Hardscaping Contractor? >>
5 Masonry Renovation Ideas
Your outdoor living area can often be more alluring than the interior of your home, providing a perfect setting to create treasured memories with family and friends. Incorporating features that encourage outdoor gatherings can add to the appeal of your outdoor living area. Consider enhancements that make your outdoor space even more inviting when contemplating your landscape renovation.Read more about 5 Masonry Renovation Ideas >>
Choosing The Right Natural Stone Pavers
Natural pavers are a great addition to your outdoor spaces, but you need to hire professionals for the installation. We have provided clients with excellent hardscaping solutions for several years. Our team can provide all the information you need about the different types of natural stone pavers, including the varieties, their pros and cons, pricing, and more. This information will help you choose natural stone pavers that work best for your needs.Read more about Choosing The Right Natural Stone Pavers >>
5 Awesome Outdoor Living Ideas
The trend of extending one's home's living space outdoors has spread like wildfire across the country. To make the most of their outdoor areas, homeowners often put a lot of thought into designing their yards and incorporating elements that will make them more usable. In this article we will be discussing the top five outdoor living additions that see our clients request the most. These include outdoor kitchens, outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, patios and BBQ's.Read more about 5 Awesome Outdoor Living Ideas >>
Top 5 Outdoor Paver Ideas
When it comes to the addition of any type of outdoor living or hardscaping feature you really can't go past the use of pavers. There are so many types of pavers on the market nowadays, and there is bound to be several that will suit the look and feel of your home or commercial project. some of the more popular types of pavers that we install include driveway pavers, patio pavers, walkway pavers, deck pavers and pathway pavers. Please read our article on the top 5 outdoor pavers and don't hesitate to give us a call for all your paver installation queries.Read more about Top 5 Outdoor Paver Ideas >>
5 Commercial Masonry Applications
In this article we will be discussing the top 5 commercial masonry applications. Masonry is widely used for various types of applications in the commercial industry including for natural stone veneers, manufactured stone veneers, stone pavers & walls, outdoor playgrounds, and outdoor entertainment areas. We also see masonry commonly used for other commercial projects such as shopping centers, plaza's, malls, restaurants, and hotels. Masonry is a durable material that is also aesthetically appealing!Read more about 5 Commercial Masonry Applications >>
Masonry Design Considerations
When it comes to masonry work, natural stone and manufactured stone are the two most popular options. However, there are many differences between the two. From outdoor living area features to interior fireplaces to walls to other features, these stones are used extensively for different types of projects in homes and even in commercial properties. At JI Masonry Solutions, we have over three decades of industry experience, and we specialize in creating beautiful, functional, and comfortable spaces.Read more about Masonry Design Considerations >>
What is Decorative Masonry?
Masonry installations in a landscape can help create a balanced look while adding strength and durability to the outdoor spaces. Some features are more practical and functional, while others also enhance the landscape's aesthetic appeal. These are called decorative masonry features and they include things like pavers, retaining walls, hardscaping, and outdoor living features. At JI Masonry Solutions LLC, we provide high-quality decorative masonry design and installation solutions. We will guide you through the whole project from custom design to installation. It is always our goal to ensure that your outdoor visions become a reality!Read more about What is Decorative Masonry >>