Outdoor Living...Redefined!

Welcome to CAD Hardscapes & Design! We are your premier partner for beautiful exterior living spaces in Central Kentucky. We deliver unparalleled craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Our dedicated crews are trained in the newest techniques, ensuring that all your Hardscape needs are installed to perfection. Whether it's a residential or commercial project, we have the experience and knowledge to deliver the exceptional results you demand. Call CAD General Contractors today to discover the truly limitless possibilities for your outdoor living, landscaping and decorative efforts!

Custom Hardscapes & Designs

Out Door Kitchens

Our clients expect a level of quality in their outdoor spaces that mimic what they have inside. More luxurious spaces with elevated levels of design are the new "normal" when it comes to outside kitchens. Cooking can be so much more than just grilling!

Firepits

There’s just something about gathering around a fire that’s inherently human. A fire pit instantly becomes everyone’s favorite gathering spot. It’s the ideal place to relax, unwind, tell stories, and get to know one another on a deeper level.

Decking

From sustainable materials to outdoor living spaces, multi-level decks, minimalism, lighting and color...the latest trends in deck design offer a variety of options for creating a beautiful and functional outdoor space. Let us design the perfect deck for you.

Retaining Walls

Landscaping walls add dimension and definition to your outdoor living spaces. Whether utilizing a retaining wall to control the slope of your yard, or simply to add dimensional embellishments to an outdoor living space, landscape walls add an important element of contemporary outdoor living design.

Paver Driveways

A paver driveway will lend a sophisticated appearance to any style of home. You can choose from concrete pavers or clay brick pavers, both are very durable. One of the main benefits of a paver driveway is that it will not crack because of the flexibility the joints between each paver provide. Repairs are simple too!

Concrete Patios

When it comes to choosing a finish for your concrete driveway or patio, there are many options to consider. From stamped and stained concrete to exposed aggregate and textured finishes, the options can be overwhelming. We can help you decide which finish is best for you and your vision.

Outdoor Fireplace

Warm and welcoming outdoor fireplaces are an ideal solution for those crisp fall nights. As the seasons shift, so do the possibilities of creating a stylish and functional outdoor focal point. Let's talk about all of the must-have outdoor fireplace styles you can choose from.

Waterfall

Water is a soothing natural element that can add comfort and ambience to any outdoor space. Whether it’s a pond, fountain, waterfall or bubbling rock, water features with contemporary design and technology, continue to be a popular design element for outdoor living spaces.

Pergolas

The centerpiece of countless designs, a beautiful pergola will transform your deck, patio, or yard. Since we all know that pergolas can enhance and and all types of outdoor spaces, building a unique pergola just might be your favorite yard upgrade idea for 2024.

Outdoor Gazebo

Gazebos provide a versatile space that can be adapted to various needs and preferences. Whether you desire a serene oasis for relaxation, an outdoor dining area for entertaining guests, or a cozy spot to curl up with a book, a gazebo can suit your specific lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.

Outdoor Lighting

If you frequently enjoy outdoor entertaining, consider outdoor lighting that brightens your seating areas far into the evening! Well placed lighting options throughout green spaces, around fountains, directed toward fire pits or fireplaces, make make your guests feel cozier and more secure.

Patio Pavers

Your outdoor living boasts many creative options for the foundation of the space. Homeowners are saying goodbye to the concrete square patios and choosing beautifully designed pavers. Patio pavers add sophistication, curb appeal and come in a plethora of patterns, colors, and textures.

Sitting Benches

Your bench can really become a standalone work of art if you pick the right piece, lending your outdoor space a focal point. Whether you're looking for a moment of quiet contemplation in your backyard or something sculptural to bring a decorative flair to your alfresco space, Backyard benches can add so much!

Decorative Fencing

Fence design has come a long way from the traditional picket and white-washed wooden fences of the past. Today, our customers enjoy a wide range of design options to choose from, ranging from classic and traditional to contemporary and modern. We provide our clients with the most creative and impressive fencing solutions.

Gates & Entries

Driveway gates can play a huge part of a property’s first impression and many people consider them to be an extension of their home. They also make up a significant part of your home’s exterior, so even if you see your driveway gate as a completely separate utilitarian feature, we make sure it adds to the impact it has on the overall appearance of your house.