Seattle Crushed Stone Patio
Creating a beautiful outdoor space in Seattle can be challenging, especially with the region’s unique weather and soil conditions. A crushed stone patio offers a practical and stylish solution to enhance your outdoor experience. This durable option not only boosts your home’s curb appeal but also provides a safe, eco-friendly, and low-maintenance alternative to traditional patios.
Description & Benefits
What the Service Includes
When you choose a crushed stone patio, you can expect a comprehensive service that includes:
- Site Preparation: We clear the area of any debris, grass, or old materials.
- Base Layer Installation: A solid base layer of compacted gravel is laid down to ensure stability and proper drainage.
- Stone Selection: You can choose from various types of crushed stone, including granite, limestone, or river rock, depending on your aesthetic preference and budget.
- Installation: The crushed stone is spread evenly, compacted, and leveled to create a smooth surface.
- Finishing Touches: We can add edging or borders to define the patio space and keep the stones in place.
Key Benefits
- Appearance: A crushed stone patio offers a rustic, natural look that blends seamlessly with Seattle’s beautiful landscapes.
- Durability: Crushed stone is resistant to cracking and shifting, making it a long-lasting option.
- Safety: The rough texture of crushed stone provides a non-slip surface, reducing the risk of falls.
- Eco-Friendly: Crushed stone is a sustainable choice, as it is often made from recycled materials and allows rainwater to permeate, reducing runoff.
Why Choose Us
Our local expertise means we understand Seattle’s unique landscape and climate. We’re licensed and insured, offering professional services you can trust. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality work while ensuring your satisfaction.
Our Approach
Breakdown of Specific Tasks
- Initial Consultation: We assess your space and discuss your vision.
- Preparation: Clear the site and prepare the base.
- Base Layer Installation: Install a compacted gravel base.
- Stone Installation: Choose and install the crushed stone.
- Finishing Touches: Add any desired edging or borders.
Optional Add-Ons
- Weed Barrier Fabric: To prevent weed growth.
- Decorative Edging: For a polished look.
- Seating Areas: Integrated seating options with stone benches.
How the Process Works
- Step 1: Schedule a consultation for a site assessment.
- Step 2: Choose your stone and any add-ons.
- Step 3: We handle the installation while you relax.
We’re a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is fewer problems between visits and less work for you.
Service Cadences & Pricing
Transparent Pricing
Our pricing is straightforward, with options to suit your needs:
- Flat Rate: For complete patio installation based on size and materials.
- Hourly: For smaller projects or add-ons.
- Custom Quotes: Tailored to unique requirements.
Bundles or Seasonal Discounts
We offer seasonal packages that may include discounts for multiple services booked together.
Notes About Additional Fees
- Tax: Applicable to all services.
- Dump Fees: May apply for the removal of existing materials.
- Extra Charges: Any additional work beyond the original scope will be discussed upfront.
Service Options:
- Quarterly: Spring/fall deep clean + two tune-ups.
- Bi-Monthly: Balanced care for most yards.
- Monthly: High-visibility properties & rentals.
What’s Included
- Included Services:
- Site preparation
- Base layer installation
- Crushed stone installation
- Final leveling and compacting
- Optional Extras:
- Weed barrier fabric
- Decorative edging
- Integrated seating solutions
Why It Matters
Investing in a crushed stone patio saves time and reduces maintenance hassle. This upgrade not only boosts curb appeal and property value but also creates a safer and healthier outdoor space. With sustainable practices, you can enjoy your patio knowing you’re making an eco-friendly choice.
FAQs
What is the cost of a crushed stone patio?
Costs typically range from $15 to $30 per square foot, depending on the stone type and site preparation needs.How long does installation take?
A standard installation can take one to three days, depending on the size of the patio.Are there additional fees?
Yes, additional fees may apply for dump fees or extra services beyond the initial quote.How do I maintain my crushed stone patio?
Regular raking and occasional replenishment of stones will keep your patio looking its best.
How It Works
- Quick Estimate: We provide a clear, upfront price based on your needs.
- Set Your Schedule: Choose from quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly service options.
- Service Day: Our team will arrive on time to clear, prune, and edge. Optional mulch or gravel refreshes are available.
- Follow-Up: After our service, you’ll receive simple care tips and information on easy add-ons.
Why Choose Neat & Tidy
- Local crew that works clean and efficiently.
- Licensed & insured for your peace of mind.
- Upfront pricing — labor, hauling, and disposal included.
- On-time, respectful, and detail-driven service.
Ready for a yard that stays neat?
Call or text Neat & Tidy for a quick quote and a maintenance schedule that fits your property.
📧 neatandtidyseattle@gmail.com
📞 206-538-9344
Mon–Sun: 9am–6pm
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