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3 Welcome At Belgard we believe that outdoor living is essential to the human spirit. We invite you to begin your outdoor living journey with Belgard. Where your kind of beautiful is the only kind that matters Belgard.com 3

4 4 Featured: Mega-Lafitt

Make Outside Your Kind of Beautiful. Bringing your backyard design dreams to life begins with making a few basic decisions around function and style.

5 Make Outside Your Kind of Beautiful. Bringing your backyard design dreams to life begins with making a few basic decisions around function and style. Only Belgard designs dependable, personalized products that combine boundless creativity with fine craftsmanship into lasting outdoor spaces. FUNCTION: Whether you re building a walkway from your driveway to your front door or a large patio with kitchen area, a key piece in the journey is mapping out how you plan to use your outdoor space. It may be a space designed for quiet evenings for two or evenings with several friends and family. Mapping out your needs and desires for the space, will help with a successful design creation. STYLE: There are two key considerations when choosing the style of your outdoor space. First, the bigger picture that considers your personal likes and preferences and how the hardscape product will help you carry out that look. Once you understand the bigger picture, consider the three pillars of hardscape style - Color. Texture. Shape. Belgard offers a uniquely tailored collection of hardscapes designed to help you achieve any style distinction you may be looking to accomplish. COLOR: Choose from a palette of natural hues designed to work in harmony with a variety of home environments. TEXTURE: Add visual interest with antique, classic or natural surface treatments. SHAPE: Mix or Match natural, classic and transitional paver shapes to create one-of-akind designs. We invite you to explore more outdoor design principles and get expert advice to help guide you to the perfect space at Belgard.com/Beautiful Belgard.com 5

6 6 MEGA-LAFITT Mega-Lafitt features the most natural-looking texture available in a modular paver. These pavers combine the look and feel of a cut flagstone with the strength and long-term durability customers expect from Belgard. Modular shapes allow for ample design.

7 Patios According to the American Society of Landscape Architects the outdoor living area is a must have for any new home. BELAIR WALL Belair Wall is ideal for retaining and freestanding wall construction where aesthetics are a key consideration. The attractive multipiece design and blended colors offer an alternative look to traditional retaining wall blocks. Belair Wall can be used in curves and corners, terraces and raised patios, or steps and columns. PAVER DESIGN & ACCENTS Visually appealing designs and accents can add interest and depth to your outdoor living area delineating and defining your space or sections within it. And depending on your personal desires, you may use complementary or contrasting elements to make your space one-of-a-kind. 7

8 WHY BELGARD? DESIGN. Explore outdoor design principles and experiment with different styles and ignite your creativity with our online visualizer tool.» Get started at Belgard.com/Seeit Urbana Stone Lafitt Rustic Slab/ Weston Stone / Dublin Cobble Large Square with Holland Stone Accents 8

9 Patios Mega-Lafitt / Belair Wall / Belgard Elements Brighton Fireplace See More Patios at Belgard.com/Patios 9

LIGHTING ACCENTS As we all migrate to the outdoors for evenings of cool breezes and casual conversation, lighting is essential. Lights that are too bright attract bugs and mosquitoes.

10 LIGHTING ACCENTS As we all migrate to the outdoors for evenings of cool breezes and casual conversation, lighting is essential. Lights that are too bright attract bugs and mosquitoes. But, subtle low voltage lighting at ground level adds character, a sense of elegance and the feel of relaxation at the end of the day. BERGERAC MEGA STONE ACCENTS The timeless, hand-cobbled appearance of Bergerac recalls an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed the avenues of Europe s great cities. Its trademark dimpled surface, unique color blends, and a variety of sizes provide you with the ability to create one-ofa-kind works of lasting beauty. 10

Outdoor Kitchens According to The National Association of Home Builders an outdoor kitchen addition can increase the value of your home, and bring upwards of 130 percent return on initial investment.

11 Outdoor Kitchens According to The National Association of Home Builders an outdoor kitchen addition can increase the value of your home, and bring upwards of 130 percent return on initial investment. LAFITT RUSTIC SLAB Lafitt Rustic Slab features the look and texture of cut slate combined with the lasting strength and staying power that are hallmarks of Belgard pavers. Three shapes allow for a wide variety of design options, giving homeowners the ability to create eye-catching patios, walkways and more, with a natural slate appearance. 11

Contractors, that abide by ICPI qualifications and training

12 WHY BELGARD? EXPERTISE. We have a network of trusted installers, Belgard Authorized Contractors, that abide by ICPI qualifications and training mandates so you can have peace of mind in their craftsmanship.» Find a local contractor at Belgard.com/Gallery Mega-Lafitt / Weston Stone / Moduline Accents Urbana Stone/ Weston Stone / Bullnose Coping/ Stationary Etna Belgard Brick Oven 12

13 Outdoor Kitchens Urbana Stone/ Weston Stone / Belair Wall Cap/ Belgard Elements Bristol Fireplace See More Outdoor Kitchens at Belgard.com/OutdoorKitchens 13

BRIGHTON FIREPLACE The Brighton Fireplace addresses the need and request for a lower-priced fireplace set. Featuring the same 36 firebox as the other collections and a built-in hearth.

14 BRIGHTON FIREPLACE The Brighton Fireplace addresses the need and request for a lower-priced fireplace set. Featuring the same 36 firebox as the other collections and a built-in hearth. It is a beautiful option for those on a budget. ANCHOR HIGHLAND STONE The Anchor Highland Stone retaining wall features the original rear-lip locator for fast, accurate installation. The six-inch system allows for a wide range of design possibilities for your outdoor hardscape. Highland Stone Freestanding Wall complements the retaining wall, offering almost endless capabilities. DUBLIN COBBLE A true classic, its gently distressed surface and antiqued edges whisper quiet, timeless sophistication. Smaller than Bergerac and featuring a wide array of shapes, Dublin Cobble creates a casually elegant, time-worn look recalling the hand-laid stone of centuries-old Mediterranean villas. 14

15 Fire Features 48% of homeowners plan to add an outdoor fire feature to an existing space. 15

pallet for quick installation, making an outdoor living space easier than

16 WHY BELGARD? INNOVATION. The Belgard Elements Collection are pre-built modular units shipped on a pallet for quick installation, making an outdoor living space easier than ever.» See more at Belgard.com/Elements Dublin Cobble / Weston Stone / Anchor Highland Stone / Bullnose Coping Mega-Arbel / Weston Stone 16

17 Fire Pits & Fireplaces Belgard Elements Bristol Fireplace/ Mega-Arbel / Celtik Wall See More Fire Features at Belgard.com/Fire 17

18 18 LAFITT PAVER Lafitt features the most natural-looking texture available in a modular paver. These pavers combine the look and feel of a cut flagstone with the strength and long-term durability customers expect from Belgard. Modular shapes allow for ample design flexibility.

19 Pool Decks A Belgard pool deck is perfect for cannon ball season. BELAIR WALL FIRE PIT Create a natural space for friends to congregate. Imagine the crackling of the fire, the taste of roasted marshmallows and s mores, plus the company of friends. Create special memories for years to come. 19

sharing with friends and discussing with contractors.

20 WHY BELGARD? STYLE. Start a Belgard Style File and let your dreams take shape - collect all your favorite Belgard projects, products, colors and patterns in one convenient place for easy viewing, sharing with friends and discussing with contractors.» Get Started at Belgard.com/Style_File Mega-Libre Slab/ Bullnose Coping/ Wellington Wall / Weston Stone Mega-Arbel 20

21 Pool Decks Lafitt Rustic Slab/ Bullnose Coping See More Pools at Belgard.com/Pools 21

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23 Walkways Create a warm and welcoming path for your guests with Belgard s wide variety of shapes, sizes and colors. MEGA-ARBEL Mega-Arbel gives homeowners the perfectly integrated, natural-looking hardscapes they desire. Its scale is similar to natural flagstone. With its irregular shape and textured surface, Mega-Arbel creates outdoor spaces that flow harmoniously into the surrounding landscape. 23

24 WHY BELGARD? WHY NOT? Join our monthly e-newsletter for contests, design and entertaining ideas, recipes and more.» Sign Up Today at Belgard.com/Enews Urbana Stone Mega-Lafitt 24

25 Walkways Aqua Roc See More Walkways at Belgard.com/Walkways 25

FINISHING TOUCHES In any design it s the little details that are the most important. The ones that show the thought and sophistication put into an idea.

26 FINISHING TOUCHES In any design it s the little details that are the most important. The ones that show the thought and sophistication put into an idea. This is no less important in planning your outdoor landscaping and thankfully, Belgard offers curb units & hardscape edging that will complement your driveway, patio, walking paths and more. PERMEABLE PAVERS Permeable pavers for hardscaping are rapidly gaining popularity over ready mix concrete due to their ability to reduce water runoff, which can cause flooding and erosion, and pollute local water supplies. 26

27 Driveways A beautiful, well-maintained driveway increases curb appeal & adds value to your home. ECO DUBLIN Belgard brings the classic look of cut stone together with contemporary materials technology in Eco Dublin, the latest addition to our Environmental Collection of permeable paver systems that reduce water run-off. 27

» Ask about the Belgard Preferred Payment

28 WHY BELGARD? ATTAINABLE. Belgard offers same-as-cash financing options through select Belgard Authorized Contractors and Dealers.» Ask about the Belgard Preferred Payment program or visit Belgard.com/BPP Urbana Stone Mega-Arbel with Urbana Stone Border 28

Driveways Old World Paver 877-235-4273 See

29 Driveways Old World Paver See More Driveways at Belgard.com/Driveways 29

30 30 RETAINING & FREESTANDING WALLS Belgard offers a versatile selection of retaining wall blocks to complement your landscaping, patio or even your mailbox. Our retaining wall systems are suitable for both retaining walls and freestanding features such as outdoor kitchens.

31 Walls & Retaining Walls Walls are both functional and aesthetically appealing, turning otherwise unused areas into enjoyable spaces. BULLNOSE COPING The smooth surface of the bullnose coping offers many opportunities that are only limited by your imagination. Whether you are looking for something to surround your pool or searching for a unique step application, Belgard s bullnose coping is the answer. It complements many Belgard pavers including Dublin Cobble and Bergerac. WESTON STONE The flexibility of Weston Stone is unmatched. Its natural stone appearance allows for a wide range of applications and design options. This double-sided wall is the ideal choice for garden walls, pillars, outdoor kitchens and planters. 31

by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.

32 WHY BELGARD? QUALITY. Belgard Hardscapes has earned the Good Housekeeping Seal after evaluation and review by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.» For more information about their limited warranty please go to at Belgard.com/GHseal Weston Stone / Bullnose Coping/ Mega Stone Accents Anchor Highland Stone / Mega-Arbel / Urbana Stone Border 32

33 Walls & Retaining Walls Tandem Wall See More Walls at Belgard.com/Walls 33

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Discover Your Beautiful. Dreaming is the first step towards doing. Belgard is your resource for outdoor living inspiration, planning and installation.

35 Discover Your Beautiful. Dreaming is the first step towards doing. Belgard is your resource for outdoor living inspiration, planning and installation. From charming walkways to welcoming patios to gourmet outdoor kitchens we live to make outdoor living effortless. Just Browsing Want to See More Stay in touch via Belgard.com/Contact Visit: Belgard.com Need help Visualizing? Ready to Go? Bring your vision to life: Belgard.com/Visualizer Find your local contractor: Belgard.com/Gallery Learn More at Belgard.com 35

36 Peace of Mind, Guaranteed SELECTION QUALITY SERVICE TRUST To create lasting memories you have to start with a product that lasts, and that is exactly what you get with Belgard Hardscapes. You can rest assured in our uncompromising level of quality and craftsmanship all backed by our transferable lifetime limited warranty. Belgard is also the only hardscapes company backed by the Good Housekeeping Seal. The limited warranty reflected by the Good Housekeeping Seal means that if a product bearing the Seal is defective within the first two years of purchase, Good Housekeeping will replace the product or refund the purchase price. For more information, please visit us at Belgard.com/GHseal and Belgard.com/Warranty BELGARD HARDSCAPES Belgard.com Copyright 2014 Oldcastle. BEL Miller/Northfield. All Rights Reserved.

IDEA BOOK. Explore the possibilities. Belgard.com 1

IDEA BOOK. Explore the possibilities. Belgard.com 1 IDEA BOOK Explore the possibilities. Belgard.com 1 2 Welcome At Belgard we believe that outdoor living is essential to the human spirit. We invite you to begin your outdoor living journey with Belgard.