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County Materials Supplies Landscape Products for Award-Winning Projects

Written by Admin | May 29, 2024

This year’s Excellence in Hardscape Awards, hosted by the Wisconsin Masonry Alliance, showcased a stunning collection of projects that celebrate innovation, beauty, and sustainability. County Materials congratulates all of the hardscape professionals who were acknowledged in the program and is honored to be recognized as the manufacturer of concrete landscape products for eight of the award winners.

 

Project of the Year:
Peaceable Hill Residence

More than 7,000 square feet of concrete pavers in a variety of colors and shapes were used to transform this property with a new driveway and pool deck.

Category: Best Pool Deck 
Location: Hudson, WI 
Contractor: Earthworks Landscape Architects 

 

Front Yard or Entrance Gold:
County Road O Residence 

This project used 3,000 SF of concrete pavers to create an outdoor gathering space that accommodates a large family and honors the restored farmstead.

Location: Delevan, WI 
Landscape Architect: Medrano’s Landscaping 
Contractor: Medrano’s Landscaping 

 

Silver:
Hunters Court Residence 

To enhance this residence’s curb appeal in time for the Parade of Homes, the homeowner selected paving stones, landscape units, and oversized steps in distinct colors that complement the neighborhood’s natural landscape.

Location: Hartland, WI 
Contractor: Wendland Landscape Services 

 

Best Outdoor Living/Kitchen Project Over 1,000 SF, Co-Gold:
170th Avenue Residence

Featuring more than 1,400 SF of our concrete landscape products, this project connects the front entrance of the home, backyard pool deck and putting green, and seating area in a cohesive design that inspires gathering, recreation, and relaxation.

Location: New Richmond, WI 
Contractor: Holm & Olson Landscape Design 

 

Water Feature, Silver:
Main Street Residence

From color selection to integration with other materials, such as natural stone, this residential project showcases the versatility and design capabilities of concrete.

Location: Appleton, WI 
Contractor: Great Escapes Hardscaping 

 

Best Overall Wall, Bronze:
County Road O Residence

This backyard renovation used retaining wall units to build a multi-level terrace that connects the front of the home to an upper and lower patio.

Location: Delevan, WI 
Landscape Architect: Medrano’s Landscaping 
Contractor: Medrano's Landscaping 

 

Best Overall Commercial Landscape Design & Construction Silver:
Inshalla Country Club 

This multi-level patio and retaining wall design provides erosion control, offers guests a seating area, and serves as a walkway to the Pro Shop at the entrance of the country club.

Location: Tomahawk, WI 
Contractor: Northwoods Landscaping 

 

Bronze:
Will Rose Apartments 

Project leaders for this apartment complex specified our concrete masonry units to complement the warm, desert-inspired aesthetic of the building.

Location: Muskego, WI 
Contractor: Exterior Plus 
Architect: AG Architecture 
Engineer: REYN Engineering