Plan it

Plan your project with confidence

Outdoor solutions designed for your space, your goals, and Michigan conditions

Every project starts with understanding your space. Whether you're adding decorative stone, building a retaining wall, or creating a full outdoor living area, we take the time to plan it properly before any work begins.

We walk your property, listen to what you want, and recommend materials and layouts that actually make sense for your yard, drainage, and long-term durability. No guesswork, just clear direction you can trust.

The same team that plans your project is the one that builds it. That means everything we design is realistic, buildable, and tailored to your budget and timeline, not just something that looks good on paper.

Rock Guys MI project planning and design

Retaining Walls

The Rock Guys of Washtenaw build retaining walls that do exactly what they're supposed to: hold ground, manage water, and look like they were always supposed to be there

Pillars & Outdoor Features

Pillars, columns, gates, and outdoor architectural features do more than look good, they set the tone for your entire property the moment someone pulls into the driveway.

The Rock Guys designs and builds custom masonry structures built to la

Patios & Walkways

The Rock Guys of Washtenaw build patios and walkways that make your outdoor space more usable, more inviting, and built to last. Whether it’s a backyard patio for entertaining or a front walkway that improves curb

Masonry

Our masonry work combines structure and craftsmanship to create features that are both functional and visually solid. From stone and brick installations to custom outdoor elements, we build with precision and atte

Excavation

Every successful project starts with the right groundwork. Our excavation services prepare your site properly — from grading and leveling to digging for foundations, drainage, and structural installs.

Concrete

We handle concrete work that’s built for strength, longevity, and clean results. From driveways and slabs to smaller flatwork projects, every pour is done with attention to grading, reinforcement, and finish.

How we work —
start to finish.

From first visit to final walkthrough — a straightforward process built around your schedule and your goals.

Step 01
Site Evaluation

Our team visits your property to assess drainage, grade, existing conditions, and project scope — so nothing is left to guesswork before the quote is written.

Step 02
Design & Material Selection

We work through layout options, material choices, and finishes that fit your style and budget. You'll know exactly what you're getting before any work begins.

Step 03
Professional Installation

Our experienced crew handles every phase — excavation, base prep, installation, and cleanup. We work efficiently and leave your property better than we found it.

Step 04
Long‑Term Performance

We build with Michigan winters in mind. Proper base depths, drainage planning, and quality materials mean your project holds up season after season.

Our frequently asked questions

Find answers to common questions about our services in our FAQ section. From project timelines to costs, we cover everything you need to know about our process.

Yes. We carry the proper insurance so you can feel confident knowing your project is being handled professionally and responsibly.

Do you handle both residential and commercial work?

Yes. We provide free estimates for all of our services and take the time to understand your project, your property, and what you’re trying to accomplish before recommending next steps.

Start times depend on the season, project size, and current schedule. We’ll give you a realistic timeframe during your estimate and keep you updated if anything changes.

The Rock Guys of Washtenaw proudly serve Washtenaw County and surrounding areas. If you’re not sure whether you’re in our service area, just reach out and ask.

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