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The Outdoor Living Blog

Bahler Brothers Blog

This blog addresses many of the questions, issues and design options for paver and wall installations.

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Choosing a Contractor  |  Come Alive Outside  |  Erosion  |  Landscaping  |  Maintenance  |  Outdoor Living  |  Transformation  |  Trees  |  landscape designer

How Landscape Design and Proper Installation Will Elevate Your Home!

A look at the elements involved in good landscape design and installation and what it means for your property long term. Your home is not just a place to live; it's an extension of your personality, a sanctuary of comfort, and an expression of your style. One of the most effective ways to enhance your home's beauty and value is through expert landscape design. We understand the profound impact that a well-planned landscape can have on your property. In this blog, we'll delve into the importance of landscape design, and touch upon the importance of good installation techniques. Also, responsible plant selection, consideration of year-round color and textures, soil amendments, transplant expertise, and proper drainage – all elements that make the Bahler Brothers Landscape Design team your trusted partner in creating the perfect outdoor space.

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Choosing a Contractor  |  Comparing Contractors  |  Patio Cost  |  Pavers  |  Retaining Wall Cost

Comparing Bids Between Landscape Contractors

So you want a new patio or walkway, and you're doing your research to pick 3 contractors to talk to. After all, it is the smart and responsible way to go about having a project built. All that is great, but do you know how to look for the differences between the bids, installation methods and the services that each one will give you? What information is going to help you make the right choice? This can be very intimidating for anyone, but especially for someone not in the consruction field, familiar with building terms and methods.

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Contractor Comparison Worksheet

Contractor Comparison Worksheet

Take the frustration out of comparing bids from different landscape contractors with our Contractor Comparison Checklist

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Choosing a Contractor  |  Outdoor Living  |  Pavers  |  Project Design

Your Landscaping Project: What are You Getting?

How do you know what your project will look like when you sign on the dotted line? Creating your backyard oasis is not something to take lightly. It is a considerable investment and takes time to create the perfect plan. Almost every time you choose a contractor to have a project done at your home, a contract is involved. Of course you want to read through it to know exactly what you are going to be getting for your money. So why should a landscape contract be any different? When a construction project is involved, we always want to know what the contractor is going to do and have a drawing to give us some idea of what they plan to do. In the landscaping business especially, it is important to know exactly what your landscape plan and design entails. How can you know what's going to be built if you don't have a drawing or designed plan?

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Choosing a Contractor  |  Driveways  |  Pavers  |  Techo-Bloc

Paver Driveway: Customer Journal

Driveway, walk, front steps, drainage, and grading project. Completed June 18-22, 2012

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Choosing a Contractor  |  Driveways  |  Pavers

The Benefits of Paver Driveways

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Choosing a Contractor

How to Choose a GOOD Contractor

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