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BELGARD, HARDSCAPE HERO - May 5, 2025

A well-made outdoor living space can trick you into thinking it grew there overnight. For January’s HARDSCAPE HERO, Blake Matheny, this illusion comes from high-level craftsmanship and decades of experience. He and the team at Landscape Renovations of Virginia secured their first monthly win with this incredible patio and pool deck that emerged in two... View Article

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Belgard’s ROOMS Planner Breaks Down Walls in the Design Process

Unless a contractor is hand drawing their outdoor space designs, they are likely using 3D modeling and animation programs to plan out the next job. Not only can this kind of software be expensive, but it lacks practical application for most homeowners who would need to take the time to learn the software. Belgard ROOMS... View Article

BELGARD, BUILDING THE BASICS, Uncategorized
September 28, 2023

Hardscape Hero: Where Work That Speaks for Itself Gets Heard

Taking pride in your work has many practical benefits. Building a reputation for quality craftsmanship is a surefire way to create trust with homeowners and get more jobs through word-of-mouth. But now that you’ve spent years honing your craft, the projects you create have evolved from functional spaces to art installations. You may feel your... View Article

BELGARD
August 13, 2023

Water Features Can Raise the Level of Any Outdoor Living Space

Hardscapes must be made to withstand wind, rain, snow and anything else mother nature can muster, all while maintaining their beauty and elegance. So, why not lean into the elemental nature of the hardscape? Water features are an incredible way to create ambiance in any outdoor setting, from sprinkling a touch of character to completely... View Article

BELGARD
July 25, 2023

Belgard’s Latest Paves the Good Project Makes Outdoor Living Accessible for Local Veteran

Paves the Good projects come in all shapes and sizes, from a simple backyard patio to big ground-up projects like the recent collaboration between Belgard, Easton Outdoors and Tunnel to Towers. It was a sunny summer day in James City County, Virginia and the yard was full of friends, family and a number of first... View Article

BELGARD, PROJECT FEATURES
June 20, 2023

Four Creative Uses for Permeable Pavers

The visionary architect Buckminster Fuller once said “Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.” Fuller understood that whether it’s a person or a building, most of what you see is connected to some deeper core residing beneath the surface. A huge proponent of environmentalism, he also understood that while design needs to... View Article

BELGARD, Product Highlights, Uncategorized
May 24, 2023

Belgard University 2023

Belgard University was back in session on February 28, and contractors, dealers and reps from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region enthusiastically showed up ready to learn, share and experience the best of Belgard! Our annual educational conference drew a crowd of 290, who gathered in Virginia at the Fredericksburg Conference Center for a day jam-packed with... View Article

BELGARD
March 29, 2023

Custom Design with a Modular System: Ashlar Tandem Wall

Custom-designed hardscape features are a major trend in outdoor living right now, from kitchens and fire features to planter boxes, water features, columns, walls, built-in seating and more. And now you can get a helping hand on that high-end custom look with modular wall systems from Belgard. The latest addition to our wall systems collection... View Article

BELGARD, Product Highlights
March 8, 2023

Outdoor Kitchen Design Tips

Your client might be focused on choosing the right cut of steak or the best toppings for pizza, but you know that the success of their outdoor kitchen starts way before the menu is ever planned. Solid outdoor kitchen design is absolutely key to ensuring that your homeowner gets the most function and enjoyment out... View Article

BELGARD, BUILDING THE BASICS
August 26, 2022

What Can the Belgard Authorized Contractor Program Do for You?

You’ve put in the hard work, you’ve grown your company, you’ve got a long client list of happy homeowners … but how can you take your hardscape business to the next level? Belgard has a simple answer to that question: our Belgard Authorized Contractor program. The program – open to qualifying hardscape professionals – is... View Article

BELGARD
August 2, 2022

6 Reasons to Join The Contractor Club!

What if you could join a club that lets you earn perks, gives you free swag and keeps you up-to-date on industry trends, all while helping you build your business? And what if you could join that elite group for FREE? Introducing the Belgard Contractor Club: a one-stop-shop for Belgard installers to get exclusive access... View Article

BELGARD
May 19, 2021