Pergola Planning & Design: Why Placement & Spacing Are Important For Your Yard Project - Sage Landscaping Watchung NJ
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Pergola Planning & Design: Why Placement & Spacing Are Important For Your Yard Project

Planning a pergola for your New Jersey yard? Getting the spacing wrong could mean structural failure or code violations. One critical measurement—rafter spacing—can’t exceed 16 inches on center, but there’s more you need to know before you start building. Key Takeaways Planning a pergola involves more than just picking a design that looks appealing. The…

Winter Hardscape Drainage Timing
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Why Winter? Central NJ Contractor Reveals Hardscape Drainage Timing

You’ve noticed ice damage on your patio or water pooling near your foundation after winter storms—but did you know these problems actually make winter the best time to plan drainage solutions? Here’s why Central NJ contractors say cold weather reveals what you can’t see in summer. Key Takeaways Central New Jersey homeowners often wonder why…

NJ Landscape Architect
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When to Best Plan Hardscapes? NJ Landscape Architect Reveals Freeze-Thaw Timing

Planning your New Jersey patio or retaining wall at the wrong time could turn your investment into a cracked disaster within months. Here’s why water’s 9% expansion during freezing changes everything about when you should actually start building. Key Takeaways New Jersey homeowners planning hardscape projects face a critical timing challenge that can make or…