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HARDSCAPE HERO - January 30, 2026

Maximizing Space with Style: Hardscape Hero, Vinny Coppola If you ask Hardscape Hero winner Vinny Coppola about small space design, he does not talk about the limitations of square footage. He grins and says, “You just gotta get the flash in there.” On this winning Hardscape Hero project, that “flash” came in the form of... View Article

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HARDSCAPE HERO | Trey Watford | Williams Landscape & Design, Inc | February 2017

Congratulations to February’s HARDSCAPE HERO winner, Trey Watford of Williams Landscape & Design, Inc. Trey has four years of professional hardscape experience, and he has been interested in landscaping and landscape design since he was a child. “I’ve been into art and the outdoors ever since I was young. I loved doing art projects and... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
March 1, 2017

Second Look Stories: Shane Vent

Shane Vent became a HARDSCAPE HERO in September of 2016. We recently caught up with him again to see how he was doing. “Having won the award gives me a sense of pride. It’s great knowing all of the people who saw my job and voted for me think it’s exceptional work,” Vent says. Every... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
March 1, 2017

HARDSCAPE HERO | Matt Daly & Ellis Wiltshire | Rock Creek Innovations | January 2017

Congratulations to January’s HARDSCAPE HERO winners, Matt Daly and Ellis Wiltshire of Rock Creek Innovations. Matt brings six years of experience to the Rock Creek Innovations team, and Ellis is a recent HARDSCAPE HERO, having won in July 2015. Matt worked closely with the clients to design the winning project, which includes a pool, an... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
February 3, 2017

HARDSCAPE HERO | Mike Halliday | Bluehill Landscapes | December 2016

Congratulations to December’s Hardscape Hero, Mike Halliday of Bluehill Landscapes. Mike is a previous Hardscape Hero, having won in January 2015. Mike brings 15 years of experience to hardscape projects in and around Charlottesville, VA. He loves wakeboarding and says “I take my kids and my friends any time I can and try to spend... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
January 5, 2017

HARDSCAPE HERO | Josh Goff & Chris Johannsen | Commonwealth Curb Appeal | November 2016

Congratulations to November’s Hardscape Heroes, Josh Goff and Chris Johannsen of Commonwealth Curb Appeal. The team are repeat winners, having won the competition in August. We spoke with Chris again about their latest winning project, a beautiful patio and fireplace installation. The last time we spoke, Chris told us how much the entire Commonwealth Curb... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
December 8, 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO of the Year: Donald Sherbeyn, Sherbeyn’s Lawn & Landscape

Congratulations to Donald Sherbeyn of Sherbeyn’s Lawn and Landscape who was selected as the first Eagle Bay Hardscape Hero of the Year. The annual Hardscape Hero of the Year award is designed to showcase the work of a contractor who has exhibited truly exceptional work. Sherbeyn was chosen from 2016’s monthly Hardscape Hero winners and... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
November 4, 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO of The Year Awards Dinner Recap

This year marked our first annual Hardscape Hero of the Year awards dinner. We invited Hardscape Hero winners from the last three years to join us in Richmond at the Boathouse at Rockett’s Landing for a night of dinner, drinks and recognition of hard work. A select panel of architects and other hardscape and landscape... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
November 4, 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO | Dave Moore | Permanent Paving and Sealing | October 2016

Congratulations to October’s Hardscape Hero and former winner, Dave Moore of Permanent Paving and Sealing. Dave brings decades of paving experience to his work and 12 years of paver specific experience. Along with his work as a contractor, Dave is also an artist, specializing in sculpture and woodcarving. On the job site, Dave often marries... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
November 4, 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO | Shane Vent | Vent’s Landscaping | September 2016

Congratulations to September’s Hardscape Hero, Shane Vent of Vent’s Landscaping. We recently spoke to Shane, who has 22 years of experience in hardscaping. Shane specializes in hardscapes but says that Vent’s Landscaping also has tons of expertise in excavation and green scaping. When possible, Shane prefers to design packages for his clients that can include... View Article

HARDSCAPE HERO
October 5, 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO | Josh Goff & Chris Johannsen | Commonwealth Curb Appeal | August 2016

Congratulations to August’s Hardscape Heroes, Josh Goff and Chris Johannsen of Commonwealth Curb Appeal. We spoke with Chris, who told us Commonwealth Curb Appeal has 12 years of experience in hardscaping about patio design, grilling and what it’s like to do a custom patio for Richmond’s Homearama. Their winning project posed a unique challenge both in... View Article

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August 29, 2016

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HARDSCAPE HERO - January 30, 2026

Recent > HARDSCAPE HERO

HARDSCAPE HERO | Trey Watford | Williams Landscape & Design, Inc | February 2017

Second Look Stories: Shane Vent

HARDSCAPE HERO | Matt Daly & Ellis Wiltshire | Rock Creek Innovations | January 2017

HARDSCAPE HERO | Mike Halliday | Bluehill Landscapes | December 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO | Josh Goff & Chris Johannsen | Commonwealth Curb Appeal | November 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO of the Year: Donald Sherbeyn, Sherbeyn’s Lawn & Landscape

HARDSCAPE HERO of The Year Awards Dinner Recap

HARDSCAPE HERO | Dave Moore | Permanent Paving and Sealing | October 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO | Shane Vent | Vent’s Landscaping | September 2016

HARDSCAPE HERO | Josh Goff & Chris Johannsen | Commonwealth Curb Appeal | August 2016

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