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Hardscape & Patio Design in Concord, NC

Compare 7 Concord, NC hardscape and patio designers. Learn what the work involves, what to check before hiring, and how our scoring ranks them.

What hardscape and patio design covers

Hardscape is the non-plant side of a yard: patios, walkways, retaining walls, fire pits, steps, outdoor kitchens and driveways edges. In Concord, the work has to deal with Piedmont red clay, which holds water and shifts, so base preparation matters as much as the surface you see.

What to look for

  • A written plan that covers drainage, base depth and compaction, not just the paver or stone choice.
  • Clear handling of permits, especially for walls over a few feet and anything near property lines or an HOA.
  • Photos of finished jobs that are a few years old, so you can see whether joints and edges held up.
  • A named material and warranty in the quote, plus who does the install: staff or subcontractors.

How our scoring helps

We compare the 7 Concord businesses in this category on the same set of public signals, so you are not guessing from a single star rating. See the methodology for what we weigh, then go to the ranked guide to Concord landscape designers to shortlist two or three and request itemized quotes.

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All hardscape & patio design in Concord, NC, ranked by score and relevance

7 businesses, scored on recent reviews. The order weighs each business's overall score by how much of its reviewed work is hardscape & patio design, so a lower-scored specialist can rank above a higher-scored generalist.

YYY&D LANDSCAPING MT LLC
#1
74

YYY&D LANDSCAPING MT LLC

4.8(25)✓ Google-verified

Most reviewers praise the crew for quality pavers, patios, and concrete, plus on-time work and clear advice. One detailed one-star review describes a months-long concrete job with uneven results and a hard dispute over payment, so ask for references.

Hardscape & Patio DesignLandscape DesignerPool & Outdoor Living Design
Dabbs Landscaping, LLC.
#2
57 low data

Dabbs Landscaping, LLC.

5.0(3)✓ Google-verified

Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.

Hardscape & Patio DesignLandscape DesignerResidential Landscape Design
Lawn Firm
#3
91

Lawn Firm

4.8(208)✓ Google-verified

Customers across the reviews describe quick replies, clear updates, and crews who finish when they say they will. Many say the work is done carefully and the prices feel fair. Several reviewers say the crew cleaned up well and treated their property with care. The work ranges from weekly maintenance to sod installs, drainage fixes, grading, retaining wall repairs, and bed mulching. Reviewers mention irrigation setup and tree removal along with yard cleanups. One reviewer called the team veteran owned, and others praise crews who worked through 90 degree heat to finish on schedule.

Hardscape & Patio DesignPlanting & Garden DesignLandscape Designer
Groundmaster Services LLC - Landscape & Tree Care in Concord, NC
#4
80

Groundmaster Services LLC - Landscape & Tree Care in Concord, NC

4.6(31)✓ Google-verified

Reviewers praise the tree crews for safe, quick work and clean yards afterward. Customers often mention fast replies to quote requests and a knowledgeable lead named the team. Several clients have hired the team repeatedly across several years.

Hardscape & Patio DesignLandscape DesignerCommercial Landscape Design
Terra Green Precision Landscapes
#5
80

Terra Green Precision Landscapes

4.4(166)✓ Google-verified

Most reviewers describe a professional, reliable team that keeps them informed. Crews are praised for care, tidy jobsites, and staying in touch on schedules. A few recent reviews report careless mowing, sod damage, and a rude response to complaints. Projects range from covered porches and paver patios to planting beds, sod, and irrigation fixes. Reviewers mention design help that turned rough ideas into plans, plus ongoing weekly lawn and edging crews in several neighborhoods. Named team members get regular praise for their hands-on work.

Hardscape & Patio DesignLandscape Lighting & Irrigation DesignResidential Landscape Design

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Fher Landscaping & hardscape llc
#6
80

Fher Landscaping & hardscape llc

4.6(70)✓ Google-verified

Reviewers praise the work for its craft and fair pricing. Many say the owner stands behind jobs and returns to fix problems, even years later. Customers often mention clear communication and quick responses, especially for repairs. Projects range from patios and retaining walls to drainage fixes and sprinkler repairs. Clients mention river rock beds, rock paths, French drains, brick paths, and driveway pavers. One reviewer described a large project over 60k that was well built. Irrigation repairs are often finished within a day.

Hardscape & Patio DesignLandscape Lighting & Irrigation DesignResidential Landscape Design
CHARLOTTE LANDSCAPES & HARDSCAPES
#7
62 low data

CHARLOTTE LANDSCAPES & HARDSCAPES

4.8(5)✓ Google-verified

The team and his crew deliver fast results on patio and yard work. Repeat customers cite reliable communication, professional execution, and projects finished within two weeks of the initial call.

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Common questions about hardscape & patio design

How much does a paver patio cost in Concord, NC?
Most professionally installed paver patios run roughly $15 to $30 per square foot, so a 300 square foot patio often lands between $4,500 and $9,000. Cost rises with natural stone, curves, seat walls, lighting and poor drainage that needs correcting.
How long does a hardscape project take?
A simple patio of 200 to 400 square feet usually takes 3 to 7 working days once materials arrive. Larger projects with retaining walls or outdoor kitchens can take several weeks, plus design and permit time beforehand.
What should I expect during the process?
Expect a site visit, a design or sketch, an itemized quote, then excavation, a compacted gravel base, bedding sand, laying, edge restraints and joint sand. Ask who calls 811 to mark utilities before digging.
How can I judge the quality of a patio installer?
Ask about base depth (typically 4 to 8 inches of compacted aggregate), drainage slope (about 1/8 to 1/4 inch per foot away from the house), and warranty length. Look at older jobs for sunken spots, gaps or washed-out joints.

Last updated 2026-10-21