What to Expect During Construction

Transparency and communication are central to our process. Here's what to expect when working with Ashlar on your outdoor living project.

Before Construction Begins

  • You'll receive a detailed project timeline and start date
  • Material delivery will be scheduled in advance
  • We'll review site access and staging area locations
  • Any necessary permits will be secured

Daily Construction Routine

  • Crew typically arrives between 7:30-8:30 AM
  • Work hours are generally 8 AM to 4 PM (weather permitting)
  • Daily site cleanup before crew departure
  • Project manager available for questions and updates

Site Conditions & Access

  • Heavy equipment access required for excavation and delivery
  • Temporary fencing or barriers for safety as needed
  • Parking and material staging areas designated
  • Potential disruption to lawn and landscaping (restored post-project)

Weather & Timeline

  • Rain delays installation but not site preparation in some cases
  • Freezing temperatures halt paver installation
  • Timeline adjustments communicated immediately
  • Material delivery delays (rare) may affect schedule

Client Responsibilities

  • Provide clear site access for crews and equipment
  • Secure pets during construction hours
  • Communicate any concerns or changes promptly
  • Final walkthrough and sign-off upon completion

Questions About the Process?

We're happy to discuss project logistics, timeline expectations, and answer any questions during your design consultation.

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Ready for an Outdoor Space

That Reflects the Home You've Built

If you're ready for an outdoor space that feels as intentional as the rest of your home, we'd be honored to be part of that conversation.

We begin every project the same way: with a conversation about how you live, what matters to you, and what's possible. There's no obligation. Just clarity.