Gray Slate Hardscapes specializes in the installation of premium hardscapes, landscapes, and natural stone features for homeowners, builders, and architects across Chicagoland and beyond.
Explore our services below for a concise overview.
Our comprehensive site work and landscape services include expert installation of plantings and sod for residential and commercial properties. From grading to advanced drainage solutions, we ensure functionality, sustainability, and long-term durability.
premier installation of hardscapes, delivering exceptional craftsmanship in both flatwork and vertical construction. Using industry-leading standards, we construct durable patios, driveways, walkways, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, fireplaces, and retaining walls, ensuring lasting quality and refined aesthetics for every project. tailored to your vision.
paver patio, walkways and drivways
free standing and engineered retaining walls
custom outdoor kitchens
fire-pits and fire places
Gray Slate Hardscapes specializes in the expert installation of natural stone and masonry elements. With extensive experience in wet-laid applications, we work with bluestone, flagstone, limestone, and boulders to create durable, timeless outdoor spaces with precision and craftsmanship.
WET LAID BLUESTONE | BOULDER RETAINING WALL | DRY LAID NATURAL CLEFT BLUESTONE
Most of our projects are located within Lake and McHenry County. Our crew is set up to handle projects outside our vicinity. Happy to assist amywhere!
Founded in 2021, Gray Slate is backed by a skilled field crew with over 20 years of combined experience. Our founder’s journey in the industry began the summer before sixth grade, laying the foundation for a lifelong passion in hardscaping.
Our crew has extensive experience installing landscapes, hardscapes, and natural stone for both residential and commercial projects.
Gray Slate is fully licensed, bonded, and insured to operate throughout Illinois. We are an incorporated business in good standing with the State of Illinois.
Our team handles all necessary plans, permits, inspection scheduling, and sourcing of materials. Once completed, we break ground and begin building your space ! We make sure to update you with progress, changes and any possible conflicts.
Our contract pricing is all-inclusive, with no hidden fees or unexpected charges. Any modifications to the agreed scope of work or contract value are discussed with homeowners in advance. All changes require a formal change order to ensure transparency and prevent unforeseen costs.
Depending on scope of work. We aim to turnaround a estimate within 24 hours.
Of course! This is YOUR dream space.
FOUNDER + LEAD
"We are committed to creating a positive experience for each of our clients. It is a privilege to be part of your project, and we aim to build lasting friendships and strong professional relationships as you enjoy your newly transformed space."