Projects
Designed For
Our Winters.
Montréal Hardscape Designs and Builds Permanent Exterior Environments — Pavers, Retaining Walls, Pools, Drainage, and Lighting — Engineered for the Freeze, the Thaw, and a Lifetime of Use.
Eight Disciplines.
One Permanent Result.
Every Service We Offer is Engineered Against the Montréal Climate — Built to Absorb the Freeze, Shed the Thaw, and Hold Its Line for Decades. Hover Any Material to Read Its Technical Specification.
Pavers
Modular Stone Surfaces Laid in Ashlar or Herringbone Patterns, Bedded on a Compacted Granular Base Engineered to Resist Montréal's Freeze-thaw Cycles.
80Mm Thickness Rated for Vehicular Load; 60Mm for Walkways.
Retaining Walls
Structural Walls with Geogrid Reinforcement and Proper Drainage Relief — Built to Hold Back the Earth Through Every Spring Thaw.
Segmental Block, Natural Stone & Porcelain. Engineered to 1.5M+ Height.
Drainage
Surface and Subsurface Water Management That Directs Meltwater Away from Foundations, Preventing Heave and Erosion.
Channel Drains, French Drains & Catch Basins. Sloped to 1% Minimum.
Asphalt
Machine-laid Driveways and Laneways with a Compacted Finish That Sheds Water and Stands Up to Salt and Plowing.
HL3 Hot Mix. 75Mm Lift Over 150Mm Granular Base.
Concrete
Poured Slabs, Steps, and Coping with Air-entrained Concrete Designed to Survive the Harshest Québec Winters Without Spalling.
35MPa Air-entrained Mix. 5% Air Content for Freeze Resistance.
Pools
Custom Pools Framed in Stone Coping and Concrete, with Integrated Water Features and Winterization Built Into the Structure.
Concrete & Vinyl. Integrated Coping, Auto-cover & LED.
Exterior Lighting
Low-voltage Architectural Lighting That Transforms the Hardscape After Dark — Path, Accent, and Feature Lighting on Automated Zones.
12V LED. IP67 Rated, 50,000-Hr Lifespan.
Automatic Irrigation
Weather-aware Irrigation Systems That Conserve Water While Keeping Landscapes Lush, with Deep-winter Blowout Protection.
Smart Controllers, Rain Sensors. Zone Delivery.
Functional by Day.
Atmospheric by Night.
Drag the Time Divider Across the Image to See How the Same Installation Transforms When the Exterior Lighting System Engages. This is the Dual Utility of Engineered Hardscaping.
Westmount Pool & Patio
A Complete Rear-yard Rebuild: Pool, Paver Deck, Retaining Wall, Drainage, and Integrated Lighting — Delivered as One Coordinated Structure.
- Materials
- Travertine pavers · Concrete pool · Basalt wall
- Square Footage
- 1,840 sq ft
- Completion
- 14 weeks
- Location
- Westmount, Montréal
We Build Permanence.
Montréal Hardscape is a Studio of Stonemasons, Concrete Specialists, and Outdoor Engineers. We Treat the Exterior as a Permanent Extension of Architectural Living — Every Wall, Paver, and Pool Edge Designed to Outlast the Seasons and Elevate the Property.
Freeze-Thaw Engineering
Every Base, Joint, and Material is Specified to Absorb Montréal's 80+ Annual Freeze-thaw Cycles Without Heaving or Spalling.
Structural Integrity
Walls and Slabs Are Engineered, Not Assembled — Load Paths, Drainage Relief, and Reinforcement Calculated to Last.
Master Craftsmanship
Our Crews Specialize in Stone and Concrete Joinery — the Seams Are the Signature, and They Are Perfect.
Built for Montréal
Local Materials, Local Climate, Local Codes. We Build for the Plateau, Westmount, Outremont, and the South Shore Alike.
Ten Years.
One Standard.
Years in Montréal
Projects Delivered
Hardscape Installed
Techo-Pro Certified Installer
Built Once,
Embellished Forever.
They Rebuilt Our Rear Yard After Two Winters of Heaving Pavers. Three Freeze-thaw Cycles Later, Everything is Still Dead Level. the Craftsmanship is Unreal.
Marc Tremblay
Westmount · Pool & Patio
The Drainage Work Saved Our Foundation. Water Used to Pool Against the House Every Spring — Now it Disappears Into the System They Engineered. Worth Every Dollar.
Sophie Lavoie
Outremont · Full Rebuild
We Hired Them for a Driveway and Got a Masterpiece. the Stamped Concrete and Lighting Turned a Plain Entrance Into the Best-looking Front on the Street.
David & Rachel Cohen
Plateau · Curb Appeal
Start With
The Vision.
Not a Contact Form — a Consultation. Tell Us About Your Terrain and Your Goal, and We'll Prepare a Tailored Response for Your Property.
What is Your Terrain?
Select the Option That Best Describes Your Property.
