Hardscape Construction
Retaining walls, paver patios, walkways, and outdoor living spaces built to last.
Licensed & Insured
Hardscaping adds structure, function, and value to your property. A well-built retaining wall holds back soil and prevents erosion. A paver patio gives you an outdoor living space that lasts for decades. We build hardscape features that look great and perform year after year.
What we build
- Retaining walls (natural stone, block, timber)
- Paver patios and walkways
- Decorative stone features
- Outdoor living spaces
- Steps and landings
Quality systems
We install systems from Unilock, Belgard, Techo-Bloc, Rosetta Hardscapes, Oaks Landscape Products, and County Materials. We use SEK Surebond polymeric sand and Quikrete products. These are the brands that professionals specify because they last.
Proper base prep
A paver patio or retaining wall is only as good as the base underneath it. We excavate to proper depth, install geotextile fabric, compact aggregate base in lifts, and verify grade before any pavers or blocks go on top. That is why our installations stay flat and our walls stay straight.
Why choose StoneLex?
- OSHA Safety-Focused Practices.
- Licensed and insured.
- Response within 1 hour by phone. Phone, 24/7.
Where we offer hardscape construction
StoneLex handles hardscape construction from Orland Park across the towns below. Each town page covers what is different about the work there.
- hardscape construction for Homer Glen
- serving Frankfort
- help near New Lenox
- our Tinley Park service area
- our work in Joliet
- hardscape construction for Naperville
- serving Plainfield
- help near Mokena
From our blog: How Much Does a Paver Patio Cost? (2026).
Related services
- Snow Removal: Commercial snow removal, parking lot plowing, sidewalk clearing, and salting for businesses across the south suburbs.
- Storm Response: Emergency storm cleanup, fallen tree removal, debris clearing, and site restoration after severe weather.
- Excavation & Site Prep: Full-service excavation and site preparation for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Grading, trenching, backfill, and compaction.
See all of our excavation & site work services, or head back to the StoneLex home page.
Cost of hardscape construction in Orland Park
What moves the price:
- Square footage of the patio or wall
- Paver or block grade you choose
- Base excavation and compaction depth
- Slope, steps, and wall engineering needs
- Site access for equipment
Every job is different, so we give you an exact price up front, and you approve it before any work starts.
How it works
Hardscape Construction: how it works
Get your free estimate
Call or request a quote online. We find the real cause and give you your free estimate before any work starts.
We schedule your job
Pick a time that works for you. We show up when we say we will and keep you in the loop the whole way.
Tested before we leave
We test the work before we leave and walk you through what we did.
Get a free estimate for hardscape construction
Call now or request a free estimate. Response within 1 hour by phone. Emergency service available.
Licensed & Insured · No obligation
Find us
9957 W 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462 · View us on Google
FAQ
Hardscape Construction, common questions
How long does a paver patio take to install?
Most residential patios take 3 to 5 days depending on size. We give you a detailed timeline before we start.
What brands do you install?
We work with Unilock, Belgard, Techo-Bloc, Rosetta Hardscapes, Oaks Landscape Products, and County Materials. We can help you choose the right product for your project and budget.
Do retaining walls need engineering?
Walls over 4 feet typically require engineering. We will tell you if your project needs it and coordinate with a structural engineer if so.
What makes a paver patio last through Chicago winters?
The base underneath it. Freeze-thaw cycles heave any patio built on a thin or poorly compacted base. We excavate to the right depth, build a proper stone base, and compact it in lifts with commercial-grade equipment, then set the pavers with drainage in mind. That is what keeps the surface flat year after year.
Need hardscape construction?
Call now or request a free estimate. Response within 1 hour by phone. Emergency service available.
Response within 1 hour by phone · Licensed and insured · No obligation