{"id":26689,"date":"2026-10-23T21:56:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T21:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/?post_type=nbly_service&#038;p=26689"},"modified":"2026-10-23T21:56:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T21:56:14","slug":"indiana-westfield-hardscaping","status":"publish","type":"nbly_service","link":"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/westfield\/hardscaping\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardscaping"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-hero-banner\"><div class=\"nbly-block-container\"><div class=\"nbly-social-banner\"><ul class=\"\"><li>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groundsguyscarmelin\" aria-label=\"open facebook in a new window\">\n                        <svg>\n                            <use xlink:href=\"\/locations\/wp-content\/themes\/nbly\/assets\/images\/social-icon-sprite.svg#facebook-white\"><\/use>\n                        <\/svg>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li><li>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/groundsguysus\/\" aria-label=\"open twitter in a new window\">\n                        <svg>\n                            <use xlink:href=\"\/locations\/wp-content\/themes\/nbly\/assets\/images\/social-icon-sprite.svg#twitter-white\"><\/use>\n                        <\/svg>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li><li>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/GroundsGuys\/\" aria-label=\"open youtube in a new window\">\n                        <svg>\n                            <use xlink:href=\"\/locations\/wp-content\/themes\/nbly\/assets\/images\/social-icon-sprite.svg#youtube-white\"><\/use>\n                        <\/svg>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li><li>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thegroundsguys\/?hl=en\/\" aria-label=\"open instagram in a new window\">\n                        <svg>\n                            <use xlink:href=\"\/locations\/wp-content\/themes\/nbly\/assets\/images\/social-icon-sprite.svg#instagram-white\"><\/use>\n                        <\/svg>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"hero-banner-content\"><div class=\"hero-banner-content-container\"><h1>Professional Hardscaping Westfield, IN<\/h1><div class=\"nbly-hero-heading\"><\/div><p>You can have all the beauty of a softscape with a portion of the work when you opt for professional hardscaping. Westfield, IN residents will experience better drainage and erosion control, increased home value, and enhanced outdoor functionality with the help of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/westfield\/\">Westfield landscaping<\/a> team. 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Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/carmel-in\/\">Carmel landscaping<\/a> team will also test your drainage and soil conditions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-block\"><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-header\"><div class=\"nbly-call-out-blocks-icon icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><h3>Design<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Using 3D renderings, we will then create a custom hardscape design that shows the layout, materials, and structural elements. Our professionals obtain permits and HOA approvals and provide transparent pricing estimates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-block\"><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-header\"><div class=\"nbly-call-out-blocks-icon icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><h3>Preparation<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">We will then prepare the worksite for your hardscape installation. Westfield, IN lawn care experts will clean old materials from the area, perform grading, and excavate to the desired depth for feature installations. Base layers are installed, followed by compacted gravel for drainage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-block\"><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-header\"><div class=\"nbly-call-out-blocks-icon icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><h3>Hardscape Installation<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Westfield, IN lawn care installers will then lay hardscape materials according to your desired layout and design. The process involves setting down edge restraints, cutting materials to size, and slope maintenance for efficient drainage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-block\"><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-header\"><div class=\"nbly-call-out-blocks-icon icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><h3>Final Touches<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-call-out-blocks-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">To finish hardscaping, Westfield experts will fill joints between pavers, apply sealants to exposed surfaces, install lighting, clean the area, and offer maintenance tips for proper care and upkeep. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/guy-hardscape-design-2-pavers.webp\" class=\"wp-image-7342\" alt=\"A raised plant bed with lush flowers and a stone-block retaining wall, framing a gravel path.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/guy-hardscape-design-2-pavers.webp 660w, https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/guy-hardscape-design-2-pavers-300x290.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-service-cards\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nbly-block-container\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-nbly-service-cards-header\">\n                    <h2>How The Grounds Guys of Carmel, IN, Can Help You<\/h2>\n                    <p>The Grounds Guys is a full-service grounds care company. Our established systems allow us to deliver industry-leading lawn care and landscape solutions to commercial and residential clients. Built on a family tradition of caring, we are driven by a passion to exceed customer expectations and consistently deliver client satisfaction.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"nb-sc\"><li class=\"nb-sc-card\">\n                    <div class=\"nb-sc-content\">\n                        <div class=\"sc-content-container\">\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/guy-service-lawn-mowing-edging-260x185-1.webp\" class=\"wp-image-61\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                            <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/westfield\/lawn-care\/\">Lawn and Grounds Maintenance<\/a><\/h3>\n                            <div>The Grounds Guys keep your lawn neat with expert mowing and clean edges.<\/div>\n                            <a class=\"sc-desktop-link\" 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href=\"\/locations\/carmel-in\/landscape-lighting\/\">Landscape Lighting Installation and Service<\/a><\/h3>\n                    \n                <\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion\"><div class=\"nbly-block-container\"><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-header\"><h2>FAQs About Top-Notch Hardscape Installation: Westfield, Indiana<\/h2><p>At The Grounds Guys, we strive to provide knowledgeable and professional service and want to ensure your questions are answered.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>How can I maintain my hardscape installation in Westfield, IN?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Regular surface cleaning, resealing every few years, prompt joint repair, and winterizing by removing snow and ice buildup help preserve the aesthetics and functionality of your yard&#8217;s landscape in Indiana\u2019s climate. In addition, be sure to use sealants designed for freeze-thaw conditions to protect materials from cracking or shifting over time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>What features can you install for residential hardscaping?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Westfield, IN locals can turn to our landscaping team to install a wide range of structures, such as paver patios, retaining walls, water features, such as ponds, and much more!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>Why should I choose your full-service landscaping company for hardscape installation in Westfield, IN?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/zionsville\/\">Zionsville<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/whitestown\/\">Whitestown<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/westfield\/\">Westfield<\/a>, and Carmel residents can turn to The Grounds Guys of Carmel, IN when they require <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/carmel-in\/irrigation-repair\/\">irrigation repair<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/carmel-in\/lawn-care\/\">landscape maintenance services<\/a>, landscape design, pool design, and hardscaping. Westfield, IN professionals have years of experience in lawn and landscaping services and the expertise needed for your needs. We&#8217;re committed to building long-term relationships with our clients, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/carmel-in\/contact-us\/\">contact our crew today<\/a> to learn more! You&#8217;ll see why our reputation precedes us.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>Do I need a permit for a patio or retaining wall in Westfield, IN?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Usually not for a ground-level patio. The City of Westfield only requires a building permit when a project adds square footage under a roof, so an open paver patio or walkway typically doesn&#8217;t need one. Taller retaining walls are different. Under Indiana&#8217;s residential code, a wall holding back more than 4 feet of soil, or any wall carrying an extra load above it, needs a permit and an engineered design. Easements matter too. Westfield&#8217;s guidance tells homeowners to get Public Works permission before putting a fence inside a Drainage and Utility Easement (marked D&amp;UE on the plot plan), and we treat walls and patios with the same caution. We review your plot plan during design so nothing ends up somewhere the city or your HOA will ask you to remove it.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>What&#8217;s the best time of year to install hardscaping in Westfield?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Spring and fall. Soil is workable, temperatures are mild, and base gravel compacts properly. Midsummer works, but heat and afternoon storms can stall a project for a day or two. Winter is the real problem. Standard paver installation specs say not to set pavers on frozen or saturated bedding sand, since the base shifts once it thaws. Central Indiana feels this more than most of the state, and Purdue research found central Indiana tends to see more shallow soil freeze-thaw cycles than northern or southern Indiana. If you&#8217;re reading this in October, there&#8217;s often still time to finish a patio before the ground locks up. Fall schedules fill quickly, so book early.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>Are pavers or poured concrete better for a patio in Westfield, IN?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">For most Westfield backyards, we recommend interlocking pavers. Pavers that meet ASTM C936 must average at least 8,000 psi in compressive strength, and the standard also addresses freeze-thaw durability and absorption. Average absorption can&#8217;t exceed 5%, so less water soaks in, freezes, and expands. Flexibility is the bigger win. A poured slab is one rigid piece, and when clay soil heaves in January, it cracks. Pavers shift slightly and settle back. Chipped or stained one? We lift that single unit and swap it out, no jackhammer involved. Poured concrete costs less upfront and works fine for a simple side-yard path. For a main patio you plan to use for 20 years or more, pavers tend to hold up better.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>How does hardscaping handle drainage on Westfield&#8217;s clay soil?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Grading and base depth do most of the work. Crosby soils, common on central Indiana&#8217;s till plains, are somewhat poorly drained, and the Brookston soils found in nearby low spots are poorly drained. Water doesn&#8217;t sink in fast here. It has to be directed. We pitch every patio away from the foundation, excavate a compacted gravel base to give water a path out, and install drain tile behind retaining walls so pressure can&#8217;t build and push the wall forward. Permeable pavers are another option where runoff pools near the house. Newer Westfield subdivisions often have compacted construction fill under a thin layer of topsoil, which drains even worse than native ground. That&#8217;s why we test soil conditions during the consultation rather than guessing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>How long does a hardscape installation take in Westfield?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Most residential patios and walkways take a few days to a week on site. Larger builds with seat walls, steps, fire features, or lighting can run two to three weeks. The biggest delay is often the lead time before excavation starts. HOA architectural reviews in many Westfield communities take several weeks to approve plans. Indiana law requires a call to Indiana 811 at least two full working days before digging begins so utility lines can be marked. Rain can hold up work as well, because compacting a gravel base on saturated ground ruins the foundation. You get a realistic timeline with your estimate, broken out by design, approvals, and hands-on installation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-title\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><h3>Who do I call when I need full service landscape services, such as hardscaping?<\/h3><div><\/div><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-nbly-accordion-item-content\">\n<p class=\"nbly-paragraph\">Westfield, IN experts from The Grounds Guys of Carmel, IN are ready to tackle whatever backyard property services you need. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/carmel-in\/contact-us\/\">Contact our customer service team today<\/a>, and you&#8217;ll see what we can do for your complete outdoor living space in Central Indiana!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/section>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How can I maintain my hardscape installation in Westfield, IN?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Regular surface cleaning, resealing every few years, prompt joint repair, and winterizing by removing snow and ice buildup help preserve the aesthetics and functionality of your yard's landscape in Indiana\\u2019s climate. In addition, be sure to use sealants designed for freeze-thaw conditions to protect materials from cracking or shifting over time.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What features can you install for residential hardscaping?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Westfield, IN locals can turn to our landscaping team to install a wide range of structures, such as paver patios, retaining walls, water features, such as ponds, and much more!\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why should I choose your full-service landscaping company for hardscape installation in Westfield, IN?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Zionsville, Whitestown, Westfield, and Carmel residents can turn to The Grounds Guys of Carmel, IN when they require irrigation repair, landscape maintenance services, landscape design, pool design, and hardscaping. Westfield, IN professionals have years of experience in lawn and landscaping services and the expertise needed for your needs. We're committed to building long-term relationships with our clients, so contact our crew today to learn more! You'll see why our reputation precedes us.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Do I need a permit for a patio or retaining wall in Westfield, IN?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Usually not for a ground-level patio. The City of Westfield only requires a building permit when a project adds square footage under a roof, so an open paver patio or walkway typically doesn't need one. Taller retaining walls are different. Under Indiana's residential code, a wall holding back more than 4 feet of soil, or any wall carrying an extra load above it, needs a permit and an engineered design. Easements matter too. Westfield's guidance tells homeowners to get Public Works permission before putting a fence inside a Drainage and Utility Easement (marked D&amp;UE on the plot plan), and we treat walls and patios with the same caution. We review your plot plan during design so nothing ends up somewhere the city or your HOA will ask you to remove it.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What's the best time of year to install hardscaping in Westfield?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Spring and fall. Soil is workable, temperatures are mild, and base gravel compacts properly. Midsummer works, but heat and afternoon storms can stall a project for a day or two. Winter is the real problem. Standard paver installation specs say not to set pavers on frozen or saturated bedding sand, since the base shifts once it thaws. Central Indiana feels this more than most of the state, and Purdue research found central Indiana tends to see more shallow soil freeze-thaw cycles than northern or southern Indiana. If you're reading this in October, there's often still time to finish a patio before the ground locks up. Fall schedules fill quickly, so book early.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Are pavers or poured concrete better for a patio in Westfield, IN?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"For most Westfield backyards, we recommend interlocking pavers. Pavers that meet ASTM C936 must average at least 8,000 psi in compressive strength, and the standard also addresses freeze-thaw durability and absorption. Average absorption can't exceed 5%, so less water soaks in, freezes, and expands. Flexibility is the bigger win. A poured slab is one rigid piece, and when clay soil heaves in January, it cracks. Pavers shift slightly and settle back. Chipped or stained one? We lift that single unit and swap it out, no jackhammer involved. Poured concrete costs less upfront and works fine for a simple side-yard path. 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That's why we test soil conditions during the consultation rather than guessing.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How long does a hardscape installation take in Westfield?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Most residential patios and walkways take a few days to a week on site. Larger builds with seat walls, steps, fire features, or lighting can run two to three weeks. The biggest delay is often the lead time before excavation starts. HOA architectural reviews in many Westfield communities take several weeks to approve plans. Indiana law requires a call to Indiana 811 at least two full working days before digging begins so utility lines can be marked. Rain can hold up work as well, because compacting a gravel base on saturated ground ruins the foundation. 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Contact our customer service team today, and you'll see what we can do for your complete outdoor living space in Central Indiana!\"}}],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/westfield\/hardscaping\/#faq\"}<\/script>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-mini-cta\"><div class=\"nbly-block-container\"><div><h2>The Grounds Guys C.A.R.E.S.<\/h2><p>Comprehensive | Artistry | Results | Experience | Service<\/p><\/div><div class=\"nbly-cta-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nbly-cta-button\"><a class=\"secondary-btn\" href=\"\/request-job-estimate\/\" target=\"_self\">Request Job Estimate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-callout-50-50\" data-nbly=\"false\"><div class=\"nbly-block-container call-out-right  \"><div class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1322\" height=\"832\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/guy-join-our-team-desktop-1322x832-1.webp\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/ohio\/cleveland\/\">Cleveland,&nbsp;OH<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/south-carolina\/columbia\/\">Columbia,&nbsp;SC<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/ohio\/columbus\/\">Columbus,&nbsp;OH<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/texas\/dallas\/\">Dallas,&nbsp;TX<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/north-carolina\/durham\/\">Durham,&nbsp;NC<\/a>\n          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    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/north-carolina\/greensboro\/\">Greensboro,&nbsp;NC<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/connecticut\/greenwich\/\">Greenwich,&nbsp;CT<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/texas\/houston\/\">Houston,&nbsp;TX<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/florida\/jacksonville\/\">Jacksonville,&nbsp;FL<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/missouri\/kansas-city\/\">Kansas City,&nbsp;MO<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/league-city\/\">League City,&nbsp;TX<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/lexington-ky\/\">Lexington,&nbsp;KY<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/greater-little-rock\/\">Little Rock,&nbsp;AR<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/florida\/melbourne\/\">Melbourne,&nbsp;FL<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/arizona\/mesa\/\">Mesa,&nbsp;AZ<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/florida\/miami\/\">Miami,&nbsp;FL<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/montgomery-al\/\">Montgomery,&nbsp;AL<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/myrtle-beach\/\">Myrtle Beach,&nbsp;SC<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/tennessee\/nashville\/\">Nashville,&nbsp;TN<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/ohio\/new-albany\/\">New Albany,&nbsp;OH<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/nebraska\/omaha\/\">Omaha,&nbsp;NE<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/florida\/orlando\/\">Orlando,&nbsp;FL<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/arizona\/phoenix\/\">Phoenix,&nbsp;AZ<\/a>\n          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                               <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/texas\/san-antonio\/\">San Antonio,&nbsp;TX<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/california\/san-diego\/\">San Diego,&nbsp;CA<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/savannah-ga\/\">Savannah,&nbsp;GA<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/spokane\/\">Spokane,&nbsp;WA<\/a>\n                                    <\/li>\n                                    <li>\n                                        <a 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<a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/indiana\/\">Indiana<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/iowa\/\">Iowa<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/kansas\/\">Kansas<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/kentucky\/\">Kentucky<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/louisiana\/\">Louisiana<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/massachusetts\/\">Massachusetts<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/michigan\/\">Michigan<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/minnesota\/\">Minnesota<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/mississippi\/\">Mississippi<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/missouri\/\">Missouri<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/montana\/\">Montana<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundsguys.com\/locations\/nebraska\/\">Nebraska<\/a>\n                                    <\/li><li>\n                      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