Dearborn’s Best Builders for Custom Patios, Hardscapes, Driveways and Retaining Walls

Ventures is Dearborn’s premier builder for custom patios, hardscapes, driveways, and retaining walls. With years of experience designing and constructing stunning outdoor spaces, we specialize in everything from multi-level terraces and lakeside patios to decks with outdoor kitchens and swim spas. Our expert masons craft intricate, high-end hardscapes, from elegant stone patios to beautifully designed driveways and walkways. When you choose Ventures, you're not settling for a generic stamped concrete slab—you’re investing in a fully customized, masterfully built outdoor space designed to enhance your home’s beauty and functionality. If you can dream it, we can build it.

We love working in Dearborn, Michigan, and building outdoor living spaces that can be enjoyed for generations. Not to mention the best lunch breaks in Michigan with the amazing Middle Eastern restaurants and Shatila bakery for dessert! Whether your home is new construction or one of Dearborn’s many beautiful old homes we will work to honor the architecture and style of your home in the design of your new patio, deck, or driveway.

How long has Ventures been building custom patios and hardscapes in Dearborn, Michigan?

Ventures has been building custom patios and hardscapes in Dearborn, Michigan for over 10 years. Over the years we’ve built a reputation as one of Michigan’s best contractors to hire for custom patios, decks, driveways, walkways and retaining walls. 

What types of patios and hardscapes do we specialize in?

Ventures specializes in the design and construction of fully customized patios, decks, driveways, retaining walls, walkways and athletic courts. Our team of masons are experts in the field and have years of experience building some of the most beautiful masonry in Michigan; from intricately laid patios, to multi level stone terraces, dramatic brick driveways to ledgerock retaining walls. Ventures sources only the highest quality building materials. During the selections stage of your project, our specialist will walk you through selecting the perfect materials, colors, textures and patterns. For brick pavers we proudly work with Unilock, Fendt, Techo-bloc, Oaks Landscape Products and Rosetta and others. For natural stone we source Blue Stone, Slate and Travertine. For composite decks we use Trex and TimberTech. 

How much does a custom patio or deck cost in Dearborn, Michigan?

Having a custom patio or deck built in Dearborn, Michigan can range from $5K - $100K. With fully customized patios, decks and hardscaping, there is a huge range depending on size, materials (brick, stone, pavers) and intricacy of design. Many of our patio clients choose to build full outdoor living spaces with outdoor kitchens, pools and spas, fire features and shade cover such as a pergola or pavilion. Others are looking for something simple like a new driveway and landscaping beds. Our experienced team of designers and sales consultants will work with you and your budget to build the custom patio, deck or hardscape of your dreams. 

How long does the design and build process take?

The construction process for a custom patio or deck can take anywhere from 1 week to a couple months. That doesn’t include time spent on design, selections, permitting or other landscaping features. On average a simple project that includes a custom outdoor patio and surrounding landscape will take 2-4 weeks to complete. Like everything in Michigan, the time of year and weather can also have a big impact on the overall timeline. If you’re thinking about adding a custom patio or hardscape to your home it’s never too early to start planning.

Are permits required to build a patio or deck in Dearborn, Michigan?

Yes, permits are almost always required to build patios and decks in Dearborn, Michigan. We have extensive experience working with the Dearborn Building Department and are familiar with local building codes. When you choose us to build your deck or patio we manage every step of the permitting process from application to final inspection.

We Service Southeast Michigan and Dearborn including 48120, 48121, 48123, 48124, 48126, 48128

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