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Celebrating our 45th Anniversary of providing Professional and Stonescape and Landscape Design & Installation services for all commercial and residential applications. Full follow-up and maintenance. All work is guaranteed and insured.
#1 Stonescaping redesigned and built our back patio which had been falling apart and was beyond salvage. These guys did an excellent job I am very glad I chose them for this project. From the initial quote I could tell Dave and Chuck understood what I wanted and I felt...
— John Cagino
#1 Stonescaping did a new walkway, new patio lighting and steps at our house. Dave, Chuck and Curtis came everyday and have a very strong work ethic. They take pride in their workmanship and it shows in all the little details. I could not be happier with the outcome, attention...
— Lynne Morse
David and his crew created a beautiful patio with pavers to complement our new gazebo. Working with David was a pleasure from the start. His crew worked tirelessly to ensure we were pleased throughout the entire process. They began work as expected and completed the project with the timeframe...
— Al & Joanie de Paz
#1 Stonescaping has built a reputation of integrity, great workmanship and professionalism. I met with Dave and Chuck last fall to discuss my backyard patio. I had just taken down my pool and wood deck and needed their expertise. Doing this for many years has afforded them...
— Josette Guastella
Dave and his guys did an incredible job on our patio. From the start he was knowledgeable, polite, and most importantly did exactly what he said he was going to do. It is very difficult to find someone like Dave who takes pride in his work, which definitely shows in...
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Ray and Denise Jackson
Perfect! From start to finish and then some! Dave and Chuck were incredible to work with from the estimate to the finished product. The thoughtful care of our property as they completed the work was just as one always hopes for when contracting work to be done, but often...
— Theresa Fitzmaurice
We contacted #1 Stonescaping to ask about getting a new stone patio in our back yard. Dave was prompt in answering my call. He was very knowledgeable and took the time with helping me design my patio. Dave and his crew arrived at my house when they...
— Mary Jane Mokszycki
The guys did a great job on our retaining wall and steps! They were a pleasure to work with, friendly, hard working, came around the same time every day, and were respectful of the property. Dave was very nice to talk with and very knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend them....
— Alisha Bouchard
The name #1 Stonescaping says it all is all. One and done, they are really that good. Dave answers any questions you might have about your project and gives you a realtime completion date. Next Dave and his highly experienced crew of artisans arrive and perform Old School Artwork on...
— Hans Pennink
Dave, Chuck , and their crew were prompt, courteous, and answered all questions about redoing our patio and stone steps, and installing a new front walk.
— Rich Casagrande
We recently hired Dave and his staff to design and install a patio /terrace to serve as a dedication to the owners of our organization. We gave him a budget, a timeline, and an idea. He delivered the final product on budget, on time, and a produced a design that...
— Tom Sargent
We couldn't be happier with the work done by David and his great crew. Our front walkway looks beautiful and turned out just as we discussed! Almost as important, is the fact that David was 100 percent reliable and responsive from the first time I called for information until the very...
— Karen P.
#1 Stonescaping did an absolutely fantastic job on our sidewalk and steps. They were very professional, efficient and extremely reliable. They had our project done in a timely manner and we couldn’t be happier with the results. Such a great crew! We highly recommend them for any work you’re looking...
— Cathy and Dan Musella
Are you looking for a company with integrity and an incomparable work ethic? Then #1 Stonescaping is the only way to go. The crew is kind, considerate and show an old school sense of pride in their work, which is so hard to find these days. They undertook a major...
— Kristy Hood
It took me some time to find a landscaper to do my yard. Dave was the ONLY one that returned my call. I am glad he reached out because his professionalism is top notch. He provided recommendations based on his expertise and the results were amazing. His crew was always...
— Phyonne Reynolds
The #1 Stone Scaping crew is fantastic! They exceeded our expectations during every phase of our project. Our new sidewalks look fabulous and add style, value and warmth to our home. Their work ethic and expertise is exceptional and we highly recommend them. 5 STARS across the...
— Geoff Morse
I don't even know where to begin. We decide to redo our back yard into an outdoor kitchen. We were so nervous about hiring a contractor these days. It's difficult to find someone that you can trust and that will have your best interest at heart. My husband and I...
— Dominique Adamec
Dave and his team did wonderful backyard patio. The job was done timely, professionally and to our complete satisfaction. We are happy customers and highly recommend #1stonescaping.
— Elvira G.
When we reached out to #1 Stonescaping & Landscaping David came out within a few days. We had a patio/ sitting wall/fire pit and sidewalks that needed to be refurbished or completely replaced. After several discussions with David and reviewing all the options we decided to completely renovate our backyard....
— Mark & Patti White
Dave and his crew were precise and professional in building our front walk and back walk/patio. From start to finish, they did exactly what they promised - the crew showed up on time, were very neat and orderly each day, worked quickly and efficiently, and left the job site...
— Sarah and Mike Laster
I have # 1 Stonescaping for my lawn service and also front steps to replace steps from 1963. Stonescaping did an awesome job, from start to finish. We are very happy with the final results. So if you are thinking of having steps, fireplaces anything stone, give them a call. They...
— Kathy Kassabasian
My new walkway completely exceeds my expectations! It is now a great feature for what was an otherwise lackluster path. They were very gracious to work with during the design and planning stages. David and his crew were very professional, and the work is high quality and...
— Margaret Walsh
We needed to replace our existing sidewalk and our adventure started. After scouring the internet for reputable stone/patio/landscapers who could answer our call, we found #1 Stonescaping & Landscaping. Dave Lawler (owner) responded quickly and came over to give us an estimate on our project and right from the beginning,...
— Paul & Diana MacFarland
We LOVE our new, beautiful patio and connected walkways to our garage and art studio! Dave and his team did an amazing job; from design to installation. Their work ethic and professionalism is evidenced by their precision work and timely project completion. They are great to work with and I...
— Lynn Couey
We needed to replace a very worn out poorly installed stamped concrete patio. We decided to go with a paver patio and steps installed by #1 Stonescaping. Dave and his crew, Chuck and Curtis made this experience better than we dreamed of. Our patio and steps are perfect and exactly what...
— Michael and Jean Esposito
We are completely satisfied and appreciative of the fine work done by Dave, Chuck, and Curtis! From the beautiful boulders that border our front gardens, to the stepping stone walkway, and our amazing new patio - all of it came out even better than we could have ever imagined. We...
— Joe & Patty Gorman
Dave and his team did a great job repairing our bluestone patios and walkway, which needed some serious help! They're "old school" craftsmen who take a lot of pride in doing things the right way. Dave is easy to work with and does exactly what he promises. On budget and...
— David Schultz
I cannot express enough how much I love my new brick walkway! It is just stunning and adds so much to my townhome. Dave and his staff were very professional and very knowledgeable on the work they performed. I would strongly recommend them to anyone looking to enhance their home.
— Donna Valley
We were extremely pleased with the work #1Stonescaping did on our new patio. We’ve been utilizing it daily for relaxing and dining since our completion. We are very appreciative of the fine work Dave, Chuck, and Curtis did. They started when promised and were there every day until completion We’d...
— Bruce Mullen
Dave & crew: not only is your finished product meticulously delivered, but your consumer service is unmatched. Incredibly grateful for you listening to my ideas and visions, sharing your expertise and knowledge, building me a patio, walkway and staircase that surpassed my expectations, all while making the process enjoyable. Your...
— McKenzie Conroy
After years of aggravation from cutting grass within our pool enclosure, getting clippings in the pool, and dealing with mud after a rainfall, we decided to install a stone patio. #1 Stonescaping did a marvelous job for us both in advising us about the aesthetics of which stones and trim...
— Tom and Karen Thorpe
The brickwork all around our house was heaving - the old front patio, the fairly new front door stoop and the large old backyard patio. In addition, the backyard lawn had holes from old roots and general sinking. All of it was unsightly and unsafe. We called #1 Stonescaping, realizing...
— Anne & Glen Sheffer
We are absolutely thrilled with the work Dave and his crew, Chuck and Shane, did to provide us with a new and magnificent patio and walkway. They were conscientious, respectful, arrived earlier than the date we anticipated and stayed on the job every day until it was finished. Dave is...
— Pam Agan-Smith
Dave returns calls, shows up when he says he will, gives recommendations and does spectacular work! We had him create a stone seating area around our pond. It is stunning! Dave and his crew are polite, respectful, trustworthy and true craftsmen. A pleasure to deal with real professionals that are...
— Howie & Ingrid
I just wanted to take a few moments and express my appreciation to Dave and his crew. My wife and I had a 21 year old brick paver front walkway and step that has seen better days. The original walkway was "builders grade"; meaning the base was not adequate; the...
— Mike & Julie Surzyn
We are very pleased with the work Dave and his crew did. The stone work in the front and on the side of the house looks terrific. As does the retaining wall in the backyard. We appreciated their punctuality, craftsmanship and the care taken with our property. And, they were...
— Ken and Daria Henry
Having read many of the already glowing testimonials there is little we can add, a great crew, a great job, totally satisfied with our new patio, greatly improved rebuilt front wall, rock placement and total clean up and re seeding of grass. Highly recommend #1 Stonescaping.
— Vera and Nick Frangella
My wife and I had planned to have a new stone front walkway installed in addition to an extended stone patio to replace an old and cracked concrete slab that the previous owner had tried to unsuccessfully repair. We had gotten a few estimates and had become frustrated with the...
— Bruce Grossman
Outstanding job. Dave and his crew did customized stone work ( patio and fire place) in our backyard following the installation of our in ground pool. This was not an easy project but it was perfectly executed and looks great! We will absolutely use Stonescaping for similar type...
— Jeff Cardone
Words can not truly describe how thrilled my husband and I are with our beautiful new stone patio. Dave, Chuck and team were beyond professional and courteous from start to finish. Dave and Chuck listened and advised us accordingly to achieve the patio of our dreams. They were always...
— Helen Mayhew
We are so pleased and excited about the work #1 Stonescaping Dave and Ken did on our property. We recently purchased our Beautifully maintained second Home. But we weren't so Happy with the Landscaping that the previous owner's had installed (Wild Flower Garden). We contacted Dave @ #1 Stonescaping he...
— Virgil & Iquinta Terry
This is the second time we’ve had Dave, Chuck and the crew working at our home. This time they removed a 16+ year old deck that had seen better days. The guys removed the deck, prepped the area and had a new patio installed in less than two days. We...
— Barb Carroll
Dave, Chuck and the team did a fantastic job redoing a patio and walkway in the backyard. They were reliable, hardworking and were flexible in helping us with all of our needs. We really appreciated their attention to detail, their willingness to work out issues with us and for their...
— Bruce Sherwin
We absolutely love our beautiful new patio! Our entire experience with Dave, Chuck and team was wonderful - they responded immediately to our initial request for quote, helped with stone style/color selection, and completed the work in the timeframe they had promised. Not only is the patio perfect but...
— Danielle Joyce
Our experience with the #1 Stonescaping was as stress-free as possible and led to stunning results, as we are sure the other reviews can attest to. Dave, Chuck and Tom were a pleasure to work with and were always ready to give us professional advice on our plans whenever...
— Luba Mikhailova
The #1 Stonescaping team led by Dave and Chuck displayed a high-level of professionalism, experience, dedication and commitment to quality as if they were building the patio for their own home. They allowed for a collaborative design process that married our initial ideas with their thought-out suggestions to fulfill our...
— Bryan & Lexie Davis
David and his crew (Chuck, Tom, Cliff ...) just completed the building of a retaining wall at my home. Included in this project was the removal of an old wall and complete reconstruction and new footprint for the new wall. Job completed in 1 week, actually 6 working days. This...
— Cathryn Levine
We were referred to Dave and his crew and now we will be referring them too! They were timely with an estimate, it was in line with what were expecting, and they came to do our patio and walkway when they said they would! Communication was great, and they are...
— Judi Gabler
Trust them! They know what they are doing. We are repeat customers. After they installed a breathtaking stone wall planter in the front of the house, we requested an encore to do the landscaping this fall. It was tasteful, respectful of our "natural" style, and perfectly suited...
— Brian & Jean Fast
We love our new patio. Dave and Chuck were very professional and courteous. They were here on time for the estimate, started the job right when they said they would and stayed on schedule. I will recommend them to friends and family.
— Karen and Dale Gallacchi
Thank you David, Chuck and Tom, Your work was fast, efficient, neat and perfectly done. My front walkway looks beautiful. I have already had so many compliments. I love my new pink dogwood. And the rock/boulder in my front garden is a perfect fit. ...
— Marge Joynt
We absolutely love our new patio! #1 Stonescaping did an awesome job. Dave and his crew are professional and courteous. They communicate clearly and we didn’t have to guess anything—the patio was done quicker than I expected. When he said ‘“I’ll be there at 5”, he showed up at...
— Tony and Seema Rivera
We were pleasantly surprised that Dave & Chuck are artists as much as they are craftsmen. They built a natural limestone wall in the front garden, and it is breathtaking! They quickly assessed what we were looking for and it was actualized even better than we imagined. ...
— Brian & Jean Fast
Lucky for us that Randy Davis told us to call Dave to re-do our front walkway and porch floor. Last week his crew arrived, did exactly what we wanted with no overruns, extras, etc. and we are truly happy with the improvements they suggested. Very professional business...
— Diane and Jim Reilly
We were looking to replace our patio and walkway and a friend referred us to Dave. His estimate was right in the range we anticipated. He gave us an estimated start date and he began the job at the projected start date. Chuck and Tom did...
— Amy Mahar
Dave and his team were professional, friendly, and attentive. They completed the job when they said they would, the way they said they would, for the price they quoted. Ours was a small job, but I believe this company treats all projects equally.
— Stacia Brigadier
Dale Merrigan - I would like to thank Dave and his team (exceptional) for giving me the most lovely front yard. It was such a pleasure to work with them. I really appreciate his always being there when he said he would and doing exactly what he said...
— Dale Merrigan
We recently put an addition on our house. The construction destroyed our backyard (well worth it). We contacted Dave to not only install 8,600 sq. ft. of sod but to also design and install a rear stone patio. Our rear yard looks like the outfield of Yankee Stadium and the...
— Jim and Mary G
We recently had the walkway to our front door, as well as the landing itself redone and we couldn't be more pleased with David and his team. They were professional, VERY easy to get along with, and punctual. They were able to help guide us with what would work aesthetically,...
— Stephen & Renee
My husband and I were so pleased with our new walkway. The old pavers and the new steps had to transition together and we were expressed with the finished project. When we contracted with #1 Stonescaping, we were told our job would be happening the end of June...
— Linda Colden
We can't thank you enough for the beautiful landscaping job you did in front of our home. It has made such a difference and so many neighbors have complimented us on how nice it looks. We are always happy to give them your name.
— Kathryn Schimanski
I am so impressed with the work #1 Stonescaping did for me, I love my new patio! From beginning to end I had the best experience. I am very happy I chose this company. The men who worked on my patio - Dave, Chuck, Tom, Cliff and Kenny...
— Jessica Carrow
Can't say enough about our beautiful new patio and stairs! David, Tom and Chuck were all wonderful to work with being professional and personable at the same time. They finished in a timely fashion and did a great job with the landscaping. When they were done my yard was left...
— Peggy Walsh
Absolutely thrilled with the incredible patio that David, Chuck and Tom created at my Town Home at Briaridge II in East Greenbush. Dave quickly grasped my vision and was able to take it from concept to reality with amazing ease! The team is the perfect blend of professional...
— Phyllis Howard
Dave and his outstanding team are the absolute best. Their craftsmanship and professionalism goes well beyond your expectations. Their work is the finest in the Capital Region.
— DL Shealy
We could not be happier with the work that David and his crew provided. They worked so hard to meet all of our requests, and exceeded most of them! The plants/flowers chosen are stunning. We so appreciate their time and attention to detail, right down to the final walkthrough,...
— Matt and Nicole Lasch
We are in love with our new landscaping. David was so helpful and the crew did such beautiful work. Our expectations were surpassed between the quality and the design. Everyday someone walks by and compliments our yard. We will definitely be recommending Stonescaping Lawn Service, Inc to our...
— Josh & Ofira Katz
At this challenging time in our country having a team that is considerate, understanding of your safety concerns , over and above doing a knockout job and a perfect clean- up is heartwarming. I love my new walkway , makes me smile everyday on my way to get the mail....
— Risha Handlers
I called Dave after seeing his work at my dentist's office. I asked him to rebuild a failing retaining wall. He said he could do that for me or for less money, relandscape the area. I don't have a lot of vision for landscaping so I trusted...
— Adria Ermolenko
Your company did a great job on my back patio two years ago. I wanted to have someone come out and get an estimate on re-doing our front walkway. I can be reached via text or voice at 518-265-1347. Thanks!
— Rob Retajczyk
John and I are so happy with #1Stonescaping! Dave,Chuck and Tom came when they said they would and worked so hard to create a work of art! We love our new patio, it's changed our backyard into an oasis! We highly recommend #1 Stonescaping!
— John and Cindy Lizzi
It took us a long time to find a contractor who was willing to replace the pavers in our driveway. I saw their truck and left a message. The next day I got a call and we met Dave a couple of days later. What a nice guy. He...
— Julia & JP Python
We are pleased to add our names to the extensive list of satisfied customers of #1 Stonescaping. They were the authors of hands down, the best home improvement project experience we have had to date, Believe me we've had a lot of experience with other contractors. None could hold a...
— Keith Cook
It was a pleasure to have Dave and his crew working on our property. They we efficient, polite and cleaned up everyday. They made it a point to Inconvenience us as little as possible. And the finished product is beautiful!
— Beth Klopott
Once again, I turned to Dave and #1 to help us with a tricky brick walkway from our brick patio. They were able to locate a very difficult to find matching brick, utilized some interseting and clever design ideas and did it all in a timely, very professional manner...
— Dennis Ross
My husband and I, for a year or two, had tossed around ideas with regards to adding a patio and fire pit off our deck. After much contemplation we arrived at a rough sketch of what we were looking for. Now we were faced with finding an installer...
— Jan and John DeMeo
I called #1 Stonescaping to have a small walkway laid in my front yard and a patio in back. Dave arrived on time for his estimate and was listened very carefully to what I had in mind. He had a couple of suggestions, consulted his calendar and gave...
— Sharon Stanton
Amazing experience from design phase to final installation exceeding our high expectations. All work was done efficiently and professionally. We will definitely be continuing customers for future projects! Thank you!
— Andrew Frank
If you're looking for the old fashioned work ethic of professionalism, creativity, attention to detail and customer service, we highly recommend #1stonescaping. These hard-working delightful people really cared about our projects and us as individuals. We especially appreciated that they communicated with us about scheduling and were true to...
— Paul and Gay McClaine
#1 Stonescaping did a fantastic job on our new front walkway and landscaping. Dave, Chuck, and Tom are great to work with. They have great work ethic, are courteous, professional, and punctual. They definitely paid attention to details and their work is of the highest...
— Jon Zhang
We loved working with Dave and all the people at Stonescaping. They are professional, courteous, punctual and cooperative in trying to meet our needs. My wife and I weren't sure what we needed but Dave guided us and worked with us to make sure we were satisfied!!!
— Edward Lurie
#1 Stonescaping did a fantastic job on our patio and fire pit! Dave, Chuck and Tom are great to work with. They were creative both in initial project design and in trouble shooting unforeseen issues that they ran into during the dismantling of our previous deck. Throughout...
— Denise and Paul Buckley
We recently had landscaping work done around my pool. Dave was prompt and professional in answering my emails. We relied on Dave's expertise in designing the layout and the plantings. Dave and his staff were professional, polite, and friendly. Dave's assistant Cliff was diligent, hardworking with a good work ethic....
— Mary Ellen Kutey
David, Chuck and crew take great pride in their work and you will not be disappointed in the final product. We worked with #1 Stonescaping to create a back patio, new front walkway and landscaping. We wanted to create a new look for our home and we are extremely...
— Debbie Toy
We had Dave and his crew install an outdoor living area next to our pool in 2016. Our first impression was WOW, this guy showed up when he said he would - hard to find these days. Dave and his crew were professional, helpful, and had a great...
— Steve & Debbie LaBelle
I am actually writing this two days ahead of the anticipated end date of our project with #1 Stonescaping. David, Chuck and Tom have installed a new walkway in front of our house and are now finishing our back yard patio. The guys are wonderful; great work...
— John Sypek
Professional, courteous, efficient, punctual and creative are a few words to describe David, Chuck and Tom at #1 Stonescaping. We had the pleasure of working together with them on our plans for a new front walkway with retaining walls and new landscaping. We spoke to David in October 2018 and...
— Tim & Sherry Quinn
We are very pleased with the fantastic job #1 Stonescaping did replacing our front walkway, step and covering our cement landing. They designed a beautiful new entryway to our home. Dave was always responsive to any questions and all the work was done very neatly and with great care....
— Cathy Culver
Outstanding craftsmanship. We were fortunate to have held a spot last year. From start to finish, Dave, Chuck and the crew were professional and maintained a clean construction site. It has opened the outdoors to our family once again.
— Pete and Renee Morgan
Christian Brothers Academy Grotto Restoration Project #1 Stonescaping’s vast knowledge and expertise guided us through the layout and design process to give Christian Brothers Academy the beautiful grotto sanctuary we envisioned. Dave and his team more than delivered on their promise to expand the grotto while maintaining its’ solemn beauty...
— Colleen Ward
After having a large project done on our home a few years ago, my husband and I decided to wait to put in a patio. Why? Because home improvements always equal ulcers - everything from the cost to the noise to the poor communication and expired due dates kept us...
— Tracy Egan-Lasek
Thanks for a great job on my front stairs and drainage area. I've already recommended you to other people. It's a pleasure to work with a quality team of people who deliver what they promise. #1 Stonescaping is aces.
— Paul Ehmann
We could not be happier with our new patio from #1 Stonescaping! Dave is amazing to work with and helped us figure out the best plan for our vision and budget. His crew is the epitome of professional - very nice guys that do amazing work. Their operation is completely...
— Kristen Curran
I am very happy that I chose #1 Stonescaping for my landscaping project. David was very easy to work with and designed a limerock retaining wall and walkway that was exactly what I wanted. The plantings are beautiful too. My husband and I were so happy with how the work...
— Mary Archer-Smith
Dave and his crew did a beautiful job at my apartment complex, The Eleftheria, on South Allen Street in Albany. Professional, knowledgeable and their attention to detail was excellent. They placed "stone gardens" and park benches around the rear parking area. Beautiful! I have received so many compliments from tenants...
— Jim Googas
Dave and his team are great - They Rock! They landscaped both my front and back yards. I love their use of rocks - large pebbles instead of mulch in my back yard and one huge rock in my front. I love my ancient quarried rock.
— Mary Kelly
Dave, Chuck and the gang turned our old deck into an awesome new backyard hangout space. They put in a patio and fire pit as well as a fantastic outdoor bar. They were a great team to work with. Their professionalism and attention to detail were beyond my expectations. We...
— Kevin Donlon
#1 Stonescaping created a patio and fire pit that transformed our outside living space beyond our dreams. Their industry experience is priceless! From the beginning to completion of the project, Dave, Chuck and Tom were extremely professional, punctual and truly a pleasure to work with. At the end...
— Terry and Carol Ratigan
Dave and Chuck were great to work with. They met with us to discuss our needs and propose possibilities. They listened to what we wanted and then provided us with a wonderful design that we are absolutely thrilled with. They worked thru the nasty weather in April,...
— Kevin Ryan
David and his team did an outstanding job on our patio. We needed various repairs and a new fire pit built. Everything came out great. The team was fast, flexible and reasonably priced. I will definitely be recommending them to friends and family!
— Rob Retajczyk
David and his entire team are the most professional and efficient people I have had the privilege of working with to beautify my home. They are prompt, neat, courteous and expert at their craft. I look forward to working with them again to install a back patio.
— Maureen Topping
We are so pleased with our new patio. We chose #1Stonescaping after seeing our neighbor's patio that they had constructed a few years ago. David met with us to discuss plans. He gave advice and ideas to make the most out of this backyard space. He told us it would...
— Nancy Farrell
Our commercial property in the heart of a revitalized downtown Schenectady is a unique property in that it features a large private courtyard. When we purchased the property 13 years ago the courtyard materials were already worn and dated. (pressure treated wood landscape timbers and concrete pavers) We spent two...
— OBAN Associates, LLC
In Fall 2017 we had #1 Stonescaping take out a cement patio in our backyard and replace it with a new stone patio complete with a fire pit and seating area. Chuck and the team were exceptional - prompt and professional. They never left for the night without making sure...
— Ken and Kathie Ziobrowski
We are so happy with our new patio. Dave and Chuck and their team were so easy to work with. They had great ideas about how to incorporate our old space with our new space. They really went out of their way to make sure we could see their "vision"...
— Jill Richardson
These guys were great to work with - Dave and Chuck are experts in the industry and take pride in what they do. They are extremely knowledgeable and full of a lot of great ideas. They listened to my general ideas/thoughts and ran with them, creating our dream backyard we...
— Jed G.
Dave is a man with a professional work ethic and corresponding work crew. I am pleased to say that there still exists craftsmanship in our time. Thank you for creating "curb appeal " to our property and then doubled down with a great rear yard patio.
— Richard Lenihan
I originally had Dave and his crew do landscaping of my front yard including a curved stone walk 25 years ago. The walk has stayed the way it was laid, with no shifting of the stone even through winters. I just had Dave back (takes me a while to...
— Marilyn Eberle
Thank you to Dave and his team for a fantastic job of turning a nightmare of a stone field into a beautiful backyard! From the first meeting through completion of the job, Dave and his team were the utmost professionals with consistent focus on delivering top quality results. ...
— Cindy O'Connor
We enjoyed working with #1Stonescaping. We contacted Dave early Spring. He came out to our house to view the backyard and listened to our ideas. He took our basic concepts and suggested very helpful options. Dave and Chuck came back out and outlined the various areas in white spray...
— Sharon and Jerry Trant
We are very pleased with our patio built by #1 Stonescaping, and would definitely recommend them. I had a design in mind, and Dave worked with me to create a detailed estimate. He didn't try to "sell" us on extras, allowing us to comfortably stay within our budget. Chuck &...
— Shea & Brian Carr
What a great experience it was to have such a professional, caring team work to make an idea come to life at our home. Dave, Chuck, Augie and the team were wonderful to work with...prompt, timely, talented and so pleasant whether it was discussing plans, scheduling and all that goes...
— Elizabeth Shields
Once again I must write a testimonial to Dave and Chuck and the wonderful crew. After having Dave update all our landscaping and front patio and walkway we could not get enough! This year we added a beautiful new patio to our backyard which completes our dreams. It is truly...
— John and Trudy Arena
We couldn't be happier with our amazing walkway and patio from Dave and Chuck and the rest of the #1 Stonescaping team. They brought experience and knowledge and most of all ideas to make our dream become a reality. We quickly established a wonderful rapport and communication was easy. #1's...
— Jenelle and Jeff Cardone
Dave and his team did an amazing job redesigning the platform around the flagpole and turned it into a show piece on the CBA Campus. It was a pleasure working with Dave, a CBA Alumnus, because he put his heart and soul into the job and created something...
— Colleen Ward
Director of Institutional Advancement
Christian Brothers Academy
We own a raised ranch and our landscaping was dated and overgrown. After a consult with Dave, I decided to leave it in his hands since his vision for our property was right on point. The crew came in and removed bushes, up old roots, removed old unsightly cement areas,...
— John and Trudy Arena
This is the second job I used Dave, first a front porch and then a patio. I am very satisfied with the workmanship and the clean up and would recommend him to anyone.
— Fred Ruff
Dave did a fantastic job on our front walkway. Beautiful color stone and beautiful design. Absolutely love the work and highly recommend Dave's company to anyone. He came when he said he was available to start the work and finished before scheduled date.
— Suzanne and Brian McCarthy
In late Fall of 2015 Dave's crew did both a patio and landscaping in our yard. His three workman, Chuck, Dan and August were exceptional. The patio consisted of intricate pavers with 2 seating walls and LED accent lighting in the walls and stairs attached to the porch. Their workmanship...
— Dave & Gail Barton
Last year Dave and his crew rebuilt one side of the blue stone retaining wall next to our driveway using the existing stones. Dave told me it would look like a piece of art. I did not understand what he meant until the job had been completed. ...
— Michael Tateo
David Lawler and his team rebuilt our bluestone porch, stairs and wall - everything turned out great! David kept us up to date at each step in the process and the job came in right on budget. Excellent workmanship! Clean job site! I would only call...
— Heather Bennett
I had a small sidewalk put in by Dave, Chuck and Dan. I was very pleased with the job. They were always there when they said they would be. They were very pleasant to deal with and everything was cleaned up when they finished. Chuck very gently convinced me to...
— Leona Morin
Our stonescape and landscaping project was beautifully designed by Dave and his team. We are thoroughly enjoying the layout and beautiful aesthetic of our patio and walkway!
— Kelly Nisiewicz
#1 Stonescaping did a beautiful job in laying out and putting in our new patio and walkway. They are craftsmen at their work. We would easily recommend them others.
— Dan & Tracy Morra
We needed new front steps and a new sidewalk, and Dave and his crew did a great job. Dave's design ideas opened up terrific new possibilities for our garden, and his recommendations brought a whole new look to the front of the property. It was a pleasure to work with...
— Bill Walker
We have been customers of #1 for many years. They maintain our home and business property. We have been very satisfied with their expertise and work ethics. Recently we had stone work done at our business. We met with Dave as we wanted to eliminate steps and tie the new...
— Mark and Jane Levine
We had a beautiful red brick walkway put in front of our house and people are slowing down and stopping to admire it! These guys are THE BEST! Dave, Chuck and Dan did an amazing job! It is truly an art and they are not only professional but...
— Tim and Cathy Eckhardt
Within a few minutes I felt like Dave would be the person that I would hire to design and build our patio. He was very professional, insightful, and maybe best of all, seemingly honest and down to earth. Dave was very patient with our decision making process and the...
— Ed Baskerville
Dave and his crew are extremely talented and professional. Their work is beautiful, pricing is very fair and as an Architect it's a beautiful thing to see such good craftsmen show up on time, when they say they will and keep their work site clean and safe. I have more...
— Dennis Ross
Dave and crew did a superb landscaping job. Dave was also excellent in helping us design the project. We will us them again.
— John Black
We hired #1 Stonescaping to do a patio around an in-ground pool we recently installed. Not only were Dave and Chuck a pleasure to work with, they were extremely professional and always cleaned up after themselves everyday and took extra care to make sure their vehicles and tools didn't...
— C. Del Giudice
Dave and his crew, Chuck and Johnny, rebuilt a stone wall for me last year. Dave discussed redoing the landscaping behind the wall. This spring the boys pulled up all the old yews and prepared the area. Last week they returned and planted a variety of colorful plantings...
— Michael Tateo
We asked Dave to create some gardens that looked different from the others in the neighborhood. Dave listened and worked hard to find plantings that would accomplish this. We are very pleased and looking forward to enjoying the color and textures he put together for us.
— Jo and Chip Ashworth
Dave and his team did an excellent job building our gas fire pit. The pit came out great and his crew were professional. Will definitely use them for any future outdoor space needs.
— George Wolf
I would like to take this opportunity to thank Dave and his staff for designing and transforming an large landscaping project at our apartment complex into something that our residents are proud to call home! Dave and his staff were professional and courteous at all times. There meticulous attention to...
— Debbie Trinci
Master craftsmen!!! When my family purchased a home that needed extensive work, we were lucky to have a referral to Dave. From the planning phase to execution, professional and kind would be the experience. The whole team worked to transform our home into a beautiful showpiece that is completely functional. The...
— Timothy Lynch
I had procrastinated about repairing a retaining wall near the driveway. When I finally decided to move forward I contacted #1Stonescaping and spoke to Dave Lawler to get an estimate. I was expecting him to tell me that it was too late in the season to do the job, but...
— Mike Tateo
It goes without saying that the service provided throughout my Hardscape project was unprecedented. As an Engineer the attention to detail is always critical, the level and attention to detail applied during my project was impeccable. The Communication between Chuck, the crew, and I thru every phase of the...
— Jim Crouch
Dave and his guys just completed a redesign of a large area of our backyard using cobblestone and focal stone accent pieces. Not only are we delighted by the result but the work ethic of the group was clear to see and the price was reasonable. Dave had his...
— John and Gloria Bramley
#1 Stonescaping transformed our ho-hum back yard into a bi-level patio and fire pit area worthy of a spread in Better Homes and Gardens or HGTV! From our first planning meeting months before breaking ground, to the gorgeous patio(s) we enjoy today, David's crew was masterful at creating the outdoor...
— Jayne S. & Dave W.
We were very pleased with the work done. Dave and his crew were very professional and got the job done in a couple of days. The garden has never looked so good. We have already received many nice comments from neighbors and friends on how beautiful it looks....
— Stephen and Joanne Cadalso
Dave, Chuck, and Johnny, I wanted to take the time and thank you for the wonderful job you did on our Patio at our Best Fire Hearth & Patio showroom in Colonie. When someone has the word PATIO in their own name, you better make sure your own patio lives up...
— Sincerely,
Lucas Stritsman
President, Best Fire Hearth & Patio
I'm calling Dave the next time I need some stone landscaping done. Dave and crew did the work at my previous home where I had specific plans in my head for a front walk, rear patio, and stone retaining wall. Dave's work ethic and level headed, no-nonsense demeanor was evident...
— John Love
Projects
Christian Brothers Academy - Albany, NY
Commercial stonescaping services provided to Christian Brothers Academy
"..Dave and his team did an amazing job redesigning the platform around the flagpole and turned it into a show piece on the CBA Campus. It was a pleasure working with Dave, a CBA Alumnus, because he put his heart and soul into the job and created something way beyond our expectations. It will be a source of pride on our campus for years to come."
Colleen Ward
Director of Institutional Advancement - Christian Brothers Academy