A complete patio and walkway build from the ground up — excavation, compacted base, and a finished hardscape that ties the whole outdoor space together.
Project Overview
This Charlton property needed a proper outdoor living space — and a clear, finished path to get there. We started from scratch, excavating the areas for both the patio and the connecting walkway down to a solid sub-base before bringing any material in.
A compacted gravel base was installed beneath both surfaces to ensure long-term stability and proper drainage. Getting the base right is the most important part of any patio or walkway — it's what prevents settling, shifting, and cracking down the road.
With the base set, we laid the patio surface and walkway course by course, keeping everything level and true from start to finish. The result is a clean, durable outdoor space that connects the property the way it should.
The finished project gave this Charlton homeowner a functional patio and a defined path — built to hold up through central Massachusetts winters without any movement.
Project Photos
From bare ground to a finished patio and walkway — every stage of the build.



















Scope of Work
Project Details
Project Type
Patio & Walkway
Equipment
Mini Excavator
Location
Charlton, MA
Services Used on This Project
Lavallee Landscaping LLC installs patios and walkways throughout Charlton, MA, Spencer, Sturbridge, Brookfield, Warren, Oxford, and surrounding Worcester County towns.
We handle the excavation, base prep, and full installation. Call or fill out the form for a free look at your project.