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Willow Landscaping LLC
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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Warranties offered

"Lupe and his team did an amazing job with our retaining wall / curb. The project was a joint project for two homeowners. He worked well with both of us. He helped get HOA approval. Our curb appeal was totally transformed. Priced right, started on time, finished on time and did a great clean up afterwards. We will use him again for sure."
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Response time2 days
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Southern Landscaping
4.4(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with the professional job I have experienced with this company. I have our front yard maintained, weekly. Seasonally, my back yard is cleaned up and my beds are mulched. Taylor is very responsive, professional, friendly and courteous. Southern Landscaping leaves my property clean and communicates any schedule changes, in advance. I highly recommend Southern Landscaping for your normal maintenance, seasonal yard work and landscaping needs!"
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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B & B Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

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"I HIGHLY recommend B&B Landscaping . They kept my yard looking beautiful all summer long. They are dependable, hardworking, and do a great job. I always receive compliments on how beautiful my lawn is and it’s because of JD and B&B LANDSCAPING!!????"
Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr Green's Landscaping
4.8(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My wife loved the work done by this company. They took the powder from the leaves and used it in the garden beds giving the yard a complete distinctive look. Thanks Mr. greens landscaping!"
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FAQs for architect service projects in Richmond, VA

Homeowners hire a landscape architect for yard design during the initial construction of their home or for complex projects involving the installation of pools or other structures. For those planning to completely redesign their outdoor space or make significant structural changes, such as adding a swimming pool or other substantial structures, engaging a landscape architect is advisable before hiring a landscaper for construction. The architect provides construction documents for the landscaper to execute the agreed-upon plan.

The time required to design a landscape depends on the complexity of the vision and the size of the property. A small yard may take a couple of days, while a substantial property with plans to add multiple structures, such as a pool, outdoor kitchen, and living area, can take up to four weeks. Additionally, collaboration between the homeowner and the architect may extend the timeline to finalize a satisfactory design.

Typically, payment to a landscape architect is due upon completion of the design, agreement on the plans, and preparation of construction documents. A deposit may be required up front to secure their services. Some architects charge a flat fee, while others charge up to 30 percent of the total project cost. For more substantial projects, it may be possible to arrange a payment plan or milestone payments.

Landscape design and architectural plans can be completed at any time of year, although you might get a better deal during the colder months. Actually implementing the landscaping itself should wait until spring for planting projects and, ideally, until summer for large-scale hardscaping projects like laying a patio or installing a swimming pool.

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