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Hardscape
February 20266 min read
Bluestone vs. Concrete Pavers: Which Lasts in Vermont?
We've torn out and repaired enough patios to know what holds up after five Vermont winters and what doesn't. Here's the honest comparison.
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Fencing
January 20265 min read
Vinyl vs. Cedar Fencing: A Vermont Homeowner's Guide
Cedar looks great the day it goes in. Vinyl looks the same in year ten. Here's what actually matters when you're choosing a fence in Vermont.
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Snow Removal
October 20257 min read
How to Prepare Your Vermont Property for Winter
September through November is when you either set yourself up for an easy winter or a series of expensive emergencies. Here's the checklist we use for our managed properties.
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Flooring
September 20255 min read
LVP vs. Hardwood: What We Install Most (and Why)
We've installed both in hundreds of Vermont homes. Here's the honest comparison from the guys who are on their knees laying it down.
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Fencing
August 20254 min read
Why Frost Line Depth Matters for Vermont Fences
If your fence posts aren't below the frost line, your fence will move. We've fixed enough leaning fences to know exactly how deep to go.
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