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Christopher Castro

13 years ago

What kind of stone did you choose on your fire pit and seat wall?

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12 years ago
I'm not sure, but I bet the builder knows -- this whole backyard was done by California Pools. Check them http://www.houzz.com/pro/californiapools1/california-pools
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Creative Environments
12 years ago
Here's a great resource that I send my clients all the time to up here in the SF Bay Area: http://www.pbm1923.com/showroom

Not only does Peninsula Building Materials have the most complete selection of rocks and building materials but their on-line show room will help with select any type of rock that you are trying to match. This is a ledger stone with a precast wall cap on the retaining wall and a similar stone to the ledger stone on the fire pit... nice work....

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