Masonry Repair and Restoration for Older Bucks County Homes Bucks County holds one of the finest collections of early stone architecture in Pennsylvania: fieldstone farmhouses, bank barns, springhouses, garden walls, and the long low walls that still trace old field edges. Much of it has stood for two hundred years or more, and most of…
Retaining Walls in Bucks County: Block, Boulder and Dry-Laid Stone Nearly every retaining wall that fails in this county fails for the same reason, and it is rarely the one people expect. The wall was almost never too weak. What actually happened is that water accumulated behind it and had nowhere to go. The most…
Pavers, Bluestone or Poured Concrete: Choosing Hardscape Materials in Bucks County Most hardscape conversations begin with a photograph. A homeowner has seen a terrace they admire and wants something similar. The more productive conversation, though, starts a layer down, with what sits underneath the surface and what a decade of Pennsylvania winters will do to…
