What is Hardscaping?
Hardscaping involves creating durable and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces with elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, water features and outdoor kitchens.
Why a Career in Hardscaping?
Choose an industry that combines creativity and practicality to design beautiful outdoor spaces.
Job Stability
The growing popularity of outdoor living spaces means high demand for skilled hardscapers, sales staff, designers, and more, ensuring steady projects and job security.
Creative Expression
Hardscaping lets you blend artistry with functionality by designing unique outdoor features that enhance any property.
Skill Development
Working in the industry, you can build your skillset in design, engineering, sales, marketing, management or craftsmanship, and more, enhancing your versatility and expertise.
FEATURED VIDEO
Noah Balice
Owner of Distinct Outdoor Living LLC
Noah Balice, Owner of Distinct Outdoor Living LLC in Elmhurst, IL talks about his journey, including paying his own way through college while working in hardscaping.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF
Joe Raboine
Vice President of Design
“I spend a lot of time teaching contractors and designers how to build better outdoor living spaces.” – Joe Raboine, VP of Design at Oldcastle APG
BUILD YOUR CAREER IN HARDSCAPING
From design to construction and beyond, the hardscaping industry offers dynamic career paths for every passion and skill set.
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