The most stressful part of any project seems to be finding the right contractor these days. Over the past several years, there have been many “duds” so to say when it comes to contractors. Due to this, half of the time when we meet up with customers on our first consultation is earning the trust… Read more »
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In the market for a retaining wall?
Seeings how Textured Terrain are Certified installers of this state of the art retaining wall/ earth erosion system, we thought we would give a run through of what it really is in detail. So What Is Flex MSE? Flex MSE is a Cost Effective, Sustainable and Permanent – Engineered Solution. The Flex MSE Vegetated Wall System uses the… Read more »
The classic Driveway “Cover up”
When it comes to Concrete, what If we said the cheaper fix actually costs you more, does that make sense? When explained in detail it makes a lot of sense. We receive a lot of feedback when it comes to the pricing of concrete, especially on new driveway installs. Well, there are many factors that… Read more »
Foundation Cracks 101
Cracks and Regina basements go together like peanut butter and jelly – you rarely see one without the other. Cracks are never a good sign, but they are pretty common and, depending on the type and severity of crack, can be nothing to worry about or a huge problem. Let’s look at a few different… Read more »
Winter Foundation Care
This past summer in Saskatchewan was tough on foundations. The dry, drought-like conditions caused the soil to contract and crack. As the winter weather comes the soil expands as it freezes, pushing against your foundation. This can cause your foundation to heave and crack. This year’s mild weather is especially troubling – the constant freezing… Read more »
Starting On The Ground Floor With Basement Repair
Anyone growing up in Regina has seen firsthand how structures and foundations can shift and sink in our soil. This can leave concrete basement floors broken and cracked, which can affect plumbing, flooring and more. The dry summer of 2017 certainly hasn’t helped matters, resulting in many basement floors throughout… Read more »
Concrete Reasons For the Best Driveway Possible
When it comes to selecting a surface for your driveway, you may be torn between concrete and asphalt – the two most popular driveway options. But nothing beats the look, feel, value and durability of concrete. Here a few reasons you should choose concrete for your driveway. Curb appeal, right to the curb A concrete… Read more »
Keep Your New Grass Green
When you think Textured Terrain you might not think of your backyard, but we’re just as passionate and skilled at landscaping as we are at foundations, driveways and floors. We provide a full spectrum of landscaping services to have your yard looking its best. One of our most popular services is sod replacement – nothing… Read more »
Your Spring Foundation Checklist
Spring is here and with it comes not just lists of things to do, but lists of lists. Spring cleaning. Preparing the garden. Fertilizing the lawn. But in the frenzy of spring activity, don’t forget your foundation. Spring is the perfect time to give your foundation a checkup – the blanket of snow is gone… Read more »
Keeping Your Driveway Clean
After months of shovelling, snow blowing, scraping and chipping the piles of ice and snow off your driveway, you’d think it would be time to finally put the idea of cleaning your driveway to bed, at least until next winter. But cleaning your driveway is a year-round job that is important to maintaining the overall… Read more »
