Do It Yourself Seminars

Get a jumpstart on your next backyard project, and let us show you how to Do It Yourself! We will be featuring the following FREE seminars:

Retaining Walls

Learn the fundamentals of building a basic retaining walls in this hour-long seminar. In this course, we will discuss choosing the right stone for the right job, design & layout, excavation, base preparation, building corners & radiuses, and more. By the end of the hour, you should have all the tools you need to build a beautiful raised garden bed or a stable retaining wall to level out that sloped yard!

Concrete Pavers

Come learn how to create gorgeous patios, walkways, and driveways with interlocking concrete pavers. This one-hour seminar will cover design considerations & layout, excavation, base preparation, laying patterns, and concrete paver maintenance. By the end of the hour, you should have all the tools you need to build your own path, patio, or driveway that looks like it cost a fortune!


For your convenience, we will be hosting multiple seminars in various locations. If you can't make it to one of the following events, please feel free to stop by one of our seven retail showrooms and we would be more than happy to help you with your project! Here are the dates & times for our scheduled D.I.Y.'s:



Sept 27th

Retaining Walls Made Easy 12:15-1:15
2008 ORA Home Improvement & Remodeling Show
Oregon Convention Center
777 NE MLK, Jr. Blvd.
Portland, OR
(503) 235-7575
Directions


Sept 28th

Interlocking Paver Patios, Paths, & Driveways 12:15-1:15
2008 ORA Home Improvement & Remodeling Show
Oregon Convention Center
777 NE MLK, Jr. Blvd.
Portland, OR
(503) 235-7575
Directions