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Why Fox Valley Paver Patios Shift (And How Our Open Graded Design Fixes It)
If you’ve lived in the Fox Valley for more than a single winter, you know the "Wisconsin Shove." Our heavy clay soils and extreme freeze-thaw cycles are notorious for turning beautiful paver patios into wavy, tripping hazards within just a few years. At Wildflower Landscapers , we don't just build patios that look good in July; we build them to stay level through March. The secret lies in moving away from old-school sand bases and embracing Open Graded Base Construction. The
Mitch Nordahl
Feb 12 min read
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