Northern Virginia Services

We believe our North Virginia landscaping design process is the best you can find. We work with the homeowner needs and budget to bring your backyard to life. Whether you need a simple walkway or a full property master plan, we will juggle the hardscape and landscaping design to fit your personal interests. We have a process that is low-stress, goal oriented and crafted around your short-term and long term-goals. Here is what the process looks like:

After initial contact, we will schedule a phone consultation between you and one of our Landscape Architects.  We’ll be asking you a wide range of questions starting with where you are located and what your timeline goals are.  Once we get through the basics to ensure we are a great fit for you, we’ll ask you for your goals, priorities, problems, native plant integration, property strengths, property weaknesses, and what you are looking for from us. Learn more about Landscape Design in Northern Virginia.

Almost every client that calls our office is interested in a fire pit feature of some kind for their North Virginia home.  With a wide variety of options, choose from a fire pit, fire table or chimney. People are enchanted with the idea of sitting around an open flame with family and friends.  Most clients have an idea of what they are looking for but are unaware of all of the options available to them.  It’s also very difficult to have an expectation of cost unless you’ve been through this process before. Speak to us about a Northern Virginia fire pit installation is something of a specialty for us. Learn more about fire pit installation in Northern Virginia.

Out of all of the outdoor project elements that we successfully design and install, outdoor lighting is frequently the most popular project for Northern Virginia homeowners.  Not only does it extend the aesthetic appeal of your landscape from only daylight hours into a 24/7 attraction,

Landscape lighting provides ambiance and increased security to your home. Learn more about Landscape Installation in Northern Virginia.

Outdoor Kitchens have become a very popular luxury item for many families.  They can take many different shapes and forms and therefore many different cost price points which may make it of value to you as a home owner.

The first step to build an outdoor kitchen is to determine and prioritize what components you want on your outdoor kitchen.  You may be somebody that simply wants a nice grill and some countertop space.  Or if you like to entertain a number of guests, you may want more kitchen functionality like a sink, refrigerator, raised bar, side burner, etc.  Making this new space perfectly compatible both with your home and your entertaining or cooking needs is a priority. Learn more about outdoor kitchen construction in Northern Virginia.

In order to plan your new patio design properly, there are a lot of things for us to consider. The first step is to consult with your local municipality and HOA to make sure we plan the patio within the local building guidelines. Several of our local municipalities have lot coverage restrictions that won’t allow you to have a patio. In many cases, we can plan around these guidelines to find a solution. Our vast experience constructing patios in North Virginia makes us a valuable resource for this phase. Learn more about patio construction in Northern Virginia.

Just like with patios the first set to planning your deck, is to consult with your local municipality and HOA to make sure the deck is planned within the building guidelines.  As a deck builder we want to clarify the guidelines that concern building setbacks, height restrictions, lot coverage thresholds and other varies regulatory obstacles.

The second step is to determine spatially what you and your family need to achieve your goals.  How will you use this deck?  What type of furniture will be placed on the deck?  Who are you entertaining on an average day?  Will there be a grill, smoker, green egg, potted plants, party lights, decorative lights, electrical outlets, etc? There are lots of questions that must be answered before starting a deck.  All of our experience makes us a perfect fit for ensure everything is asked and taken care of before construction.  Learn more about deck construction in Northern Virginia.