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Tom Hunt has run Courtyard Concepts, a Chelmsford hardscape contractor, for over 20 years according to its website, building patios, walkways, retaining walls, steps, and stonework for homeowners across dozens of towns in the Boston suburbs and Merrimack Valley. 25 of 25 Google reviews from 2021 through 2026 come in at five stars, and the same story repeats: Tom walks the yard, sketches a plan, and gets a crew on-site fast. A June 2026 review described a 30-year-old brick patio torn out and regraded for new pavers, calling the finished patio beautiful; an April 2026 review said Tom responded quickly to a quote request and got the family on the schedule fast. In a 2023 review, a homeowner said Tom provided upfront pricing and design suggestions before the crew moved in on a walkway and retaining-wall repair. Reviews describe projects finishing in a matter of days, and several call out Tom and Carlos by name for staying communicative throughout. The company is BBB A+ rated and has been accredited there since 2017, with 27 projects shown on its profile. Its Houzz listing adds ICPI certification, Unilock authorized-installer status, and a Techo Pro credential, alongside the same patio, retaining-wall, and paver work its Google reviews describe. Courtyard Concepts is a strong call for a patio, walkway, or retaining-wall project. Confirm the scope, materials, and pricing in writing, and check current scheduling before booking.
We hired Courtyard Concepts to remove our 30 year old brick patio, regrade the entire area and put in new pavers. They were very communicative, professional, and easy to work with during the entire process, and the end results of their work with our new patio are truly beautiful. Definitely recommend working with them.
Tom from Courtyard Concepts responded quickly after we requested a quote and immediately understood what we were looking for. He got us on the schedule fast, and the finished patio came out beautiful—we absolutely love it! We had been talking about doing this for six years, and honestly, it was worth the wait to find the right company. We’ll definitely be using them again for future projects. Highly recommend!
Courtyard Concepts installed new granite steps and redid our walkway. They did a beautiful job and we are thrilled with the outcome. The crew and owner Tom were amazing to work with and fully brought our vision to life!
The best experience EVER working with Courtyard Concepts. They were here on time, hard workers and a great attitude! Awesome team of professionals. Going to use them next Spring for a fire pit! A+ Al the way.
Tom and his team were great to work with. They were responsive and took care of our project (walkway and patio) in a few short days. I would highly recommend giving them a look for your next project.
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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Courtyard Concepts. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
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$50 – $70
Typical landscaping service around $60
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Detailed craftsmanship5.0
Custom sheds5.0
Fence & carpentry work5.0
Wood and block retaining walls4.9
