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Foley Custom Homes is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. This has allowed us to expand with our sister company, Fairfax Contractors. Fairfax Contractors is a company that is a fully staffed design and build company that focuses on the Outdoor Living for our clients.
"They did a great job and were creative with their solutions"
Kathleen K on August 2022
Foley Custom Homes is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. This has allowed us to expand with our sister company, Fairfax Contractors. Fairfax Contractors is a company that is a fully staffed design and build company that focuses on the Outdoor Living for our clients.
"They did a great job and were creative with their solutions"
Kathleen K on August 2022
We have been specializing in all types of landscaping for over 11 years. We offer free estimates so give us a call today! For a free estimate
"So impressed with Edwin and his team! Very professional, fast, communicative and flexible. I used them for one project and invited them back for another. Will absolutely be using them again!"
Samuel S on April 2025
We have been specializing in all types of landscaping for over 11 years. We offer free estimates so give us a call today! For a free estimate
"So impressed with Edwin and his team! Very professional, fast, communicative and flexible. I used them for one project and invited them back for another. Will absolutely be using them again!"
Samuel S on April 2025
Take your dreams to the Next Level! In business since 2009, 3 Jay's Next Level Landscaping & Home Design has been serving greater Fairfax, Prince William & surrounding counties with the finest in landscaping and home designs in the industry. We offer everything from lawn care maintenance & landscaping to building your dream home. Built using the highest quality commercial & custom grade materials, we offer free estimates on all of our work. For larger projects, we offer custom design planning, in which you will receive a set of building plans approved by the county. These blueprints will be accompanied by an accurate 3D visual representation of what your project will look like upon completion. Our friendly staff have a combined experience of over 50 years & customer service has always been our top priority. We will always respond quickly to your requests, our prices are reasonable & our work is consistently performed to the highest caliber. Take your dreams to the Next Level & call us today for your free estimate!
"One word describes Next Level: Professionals. Julian and his crew were amazing, worked quick and after digging holes in the yard, they were able to put it back together like they were never there! I will be recommending them to anyone looking for a new sprinkler system."
Jesse W on May 2025
Take your dreams to the Next Level! In business since 2009, 3 Jay's Next Level Landscaping & Home Design has been serving greater Fairfax, Prince William & surrounding counties with the finest in landscaping and home designs in the industry. We offer everything from lawn care maintenance & landscaping to building your dream home. Built using the highest quality commercial & custom grade materials, we offer free estimates on all of our work. For larger projects, we offer custom design planning, in which you will receive a set of building plans approved by the county. These blueprints will be accompanied by an accurate 3D visual representation of what your project will look like upon completion. Our friendly staff have a combined experience of over 50 years & customer service has always been our top priority. We will always respond quickly to your requests, our prices are reasonable & our work is consistently performed to the highest caliber. Take your dreams to the Next Level & call us today for your free estimate!
"One word describes Next Level: Professionals. Julian and his crew were amazing, worked quick and after digging holes in the yard, they were able to put it back together like they were never there! I will be recommending them to anyone looking for a new sprinkler system."
Jesse W on May 2025
With over 20 years of experience, we offer quality services at reasonable prices. Landscape design and installation. Creating outdoor oasis with fire pits, decks, pergolas. Weeding and mulching landscape beds. Trimming small trees, hedges and bushes. Planting shrubs, flowers and trees. Pavers, patios, walkways, retaining walls and planters! Honest, reliable, and talented. Quality over quantity. We believe in just making our customers visions come to life and loving the product they worked so hard to pay for.
"Paid 1000 for a 32x16 ft spot to be lvl for a pool they did a terrible job it’s at least 4in off and when I called to complain or get some $$ back since the work was not done correctly Kyle basically told me to kick rocks and not his problem. Will be taken his company to court with pictures and texts showing the work that was paid for wasn’t done properly. Stay away from this company at all costs."
Alex (Male) F on June 2024
With over 20 years of experience, we offer quality services at reasonable prices. Landscape design and installation. Creating outdoor oasis with fire pits, decks, pergolas. Weeding and mulching landscape beds. Trimming small trees, hedges and bushes. Planting shrubs, flowers and trees. Pavers, patios, walkways, retaining walls and planters! Honest, reliable, and talented. Quality over quantity. We believe in just making our customers visions come to life and loving the product they worked so hard to pay for.
"Paid 1000 for a 32x16 ft spot to be lvl for a pool they did a terrible job it’s at least 4in off and when I called to complain or get some $$ back since the work was not done correctly Kyle basically told me to kick rocks and not his problem. Will be taken his company to court with pictures and texts showing the work that was paid for wasn’t done properly. Stay away from this company at all costs."
Alex (Male) F on June 2024
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Affordable Lawn Sprinklers and Lighting is a lawn sprinkler, landscape lighting, and artificial turf company in Northern Virginia and the DC Metro Area. We are family-owned and operated and have been in business since 2002. We are Class A licensed contractors #2705090653A and are fully insured.
"Great experience from the initial consultation up to the installation. Steve answered all my questions quickly, Joe kept me in the loop on when the installation would happen and then the crew that came out did a terrific job on a fairly large project with 8 zones. I like the phone app that controls the watering system as it makes it so easy to program and schedule."
Charles E on August 2021
Affordable Lawn Sprinklers and Lighting is a lawn sprinkler, landscape lighting, and artificial turf company in Northern Virginia and the DC Metro Area. We are family-owned and operated and have been in business since 2002. We are Class A licensed contractors #2705090653A and are fully insured.
"Great experience from the initial consultation up to the installation. Steve answered all my questions quickly, Joe kept me in the loop on when the installation would happen and then the crew that came out did a terrific job on a fairly large project with 8 zones. I like the phone app that controls the watering system as it makes it so easy to program and schedule."
Charles E on August 2021
An established family firm, MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design remains focused on providing the highest quality landscape services to commercial and residential clients in the DMV region. Founded in 1998, MA is a U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) certified privately held family organization. Our mission is to design the yard of your dreams by providing landscape services that enhance the beauty of your garden and the value of your property. Through our unique blend of talents and expertise, our staff can create the ideal outdoor environment to compliment any structure or living space. Whether that is providing beautiful green surroundings to enhance the workplace, improving the functionality of an outdoor area or creating a unique space of tranquility in your home, MA is here to serve.
"They were responsive and able to get to my job quickly. It turned out to be a lot more work than expected and they were able to stick to it almost all day and get it done. Very communicative throughout the day. And based on the amount of work required, the cost was reasonable. I would use them again without hesitation. I was very pleased with the outcome."
Mike M on May 2025
An established family firm, MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design remains focused on providing the highest quality landscape services to commercial and residential clients in the DMV region. Founded in 1998, MA is a U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) certified privately held family organization. Our mission is to design the yard of your dreams by providing landscape services that enhance the beauty of your garden and the value of your property. Through our unique blend of talents and expertise, our staff can create the ideal outdoor environment to compliment any structure or living space. Whether that is providing beautiful green surroundings to enhance the workplace, improving the functionality of an outdoor area or creating a unique space of tranquility in your home, MA is here to serve.
"They were responsive and able to get to my job quickly. It turned out to be a lot more work than expected and they were able to stick to it almost all day and get it done. Very communicative throughout the day. And based on the amount of work required, the cost was reasonable. I would use them again without hesitation. I was very pleased with the outcome."
Mike M on May 2025
20+ years of experience! Alex Landscape specializes in creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces tailored to meet your needs. Our expert team provides a full range of landscaping and hardscaping services, including custom patio installations, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, and lush greenery designs. Whether you’re looking to enhance curb appeal or transform your backyard into an outdoor oasis, we deliver quality craftsmanship and personalized solutions that exceed expectations. Trust us to bring your vision to life, blending aesthetics with durability for outdoor spaces you'll love for years to come.
"Very professional, excellent work."
Nancy C on April 2025
20+ years of experience! Alex Landscape specializes in creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces tailored to meet your needs. Our expert team provides a full range of landscaping and hardscaping services, including custom patio installations, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, and lush greenery designs. Whether you’re looking to enhance curb appeal or transform your backyard into an outdoor oasis, we deliver quality craftsmanship and personalized solutions that exceed expectations. Trust us to bring your vision to life, blending aesthetics with durability for outdoor spaces you'll love for years to come.
"Very professional, excellent work."
Nancy C on April 2025
MAKE YOUR PROPERTY LOOK BETTER THAN EVER! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today! enriquezremodelingva.com
"Exceptional company, unbeatable pricing, outstanding customer care, and prompt, efficient service."
Gilbert E on April 2025
MAKE YOUR PROPERTY LOOK BETTER THAN EVER! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today! enriquezremodelingva.com
"Exceptional company, unbeatable pricing, outstanding customer care, and prompt, efficient service."
Gilbert E on April 2025
Call or text us at (703) 906-9735 **ET General Contractor INC was formed to provide general contracting services in the commercial and residential industry. ET General Contractor INC is insured in the state of Virginia. Our employees are direct employees and we don’t subcontract any work. Our employees are trained individuals who are responsible and produce quality workmanship. In our 25 years of experience we've completed our jobs in a timely and professional manner. Here at ET General Contractor INC I, Julio, conduct weekly meetings to cover issues relating to job and personal safety. We practice open communication and team work with management and field personnel allowing growth and success. I would sincerely appreciate an opportunity to work with you on any of your projects.
"Julio and his team are some of the most qualified and hardworking people I have been around. We had a couple important projects in our backyard and crawl space. They were always on time, always responsive and did a phenomenal job for us."
Jordan W on December 2024
Call or text us at (703) 906-9735 **ET General Contractor INC was formed to provide general contracting services in the commercial and residential industry. ET General Contractor INC is insured in the state of Virginia. Our employees are direct employees and we don’t subcontract any work. Our employees are trained individuals who are responsible and produce quality workmanship. In our 25 years of experience we've completed our jobs in a timely and professional manner. Here at ET General Contractor INC I, Julio, conduct weekly meetings to cover issues relating to job and personal safety. We practice open communication and team work with management and field personnel allowing growth and success. I would sincerely appreciate an opportunity to work with you on any of your projects.
"Julio and his team are some of the most qualified and hardworking people I have been around. We had a couple important projects in our backyard and crawl space. They were always on time, always responsive and did a phenomenal job for us."
Jordan W on December 2024
I do land clearing tilling excavation for small acreage I have a tractor and many attachments to do different jobs and excavator and skid steer in northern VA
I do land clearing tilling excavation for small acreage I have a tractor and many attachments to do different jobs and excavator and skid steer in northern VA
FAQs for landscape yard or garden installation projects in Alexandria, VA
The optimal planting season for hedges depends on your climate zone, but early spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Spring planting allows roots to establish before summer heat arrives, while fall planting gives plants time to develop root systems before winter dormancy.
In milder climates, winter planting can work well, but avoid periods of extreme temperature or drought regardless of season to give your new hedge the best chance of successful establishment.
Proper spacing depends on the hedge variety and your desired outcome. Most hedge plants perform best when spaced between one and three feet apart. Fast-growing species need more room between plants to accommodate their eventual spread and allow for proper air circulation.
For immediate privacy, you might place plants closer together, but this approach can create competition for nutrients and may affect long-term health. Always check the specific spacing recommendations for your chosen hedge variety.
The time required for a hedge to form an effective privacy screen varies by plant type and initial size. Most hedges take between two and five years to develop full density when started with smaller plants. Fast-growing varieties like privet may establish more quickly, while slower-growing species like boxwood require additional patience.
Starting with larger plants reduces waiting time but increases initial costs. Regular watering, appropriate fertilization, and proper pruning techniques can help accelerate growth and density development.
For rapid privacy screening, consider fast-growing hedge options like privet, which can grow up to three feet annually in ideal conditions. Arborvitae varieties add approximately two feet of height per year and provide excellent year-round screening. Other quick-growing options include certain varieties of cypress and juniper.
While these fast-growing species provide quicker results, they require more frequent maintenance and may have shorter overall lifespans than slower-growing alternatives.
Most residential hedge planting projects don't require permits, but regulations vary by location. Some municipalities enforce height restrictions for hedges, particularly those along property lines or near roadways. If your planned hedge will exceed these height limitations, permits may be necessary.
Additionally, homeowners' association rules might govern hedge placement, species selection, and maintenance standards. Checking local regulations and HOA requirements before planting helps avoid potential complications and expenses.
- Xeriscape Install
- Putting Green - Install
- Landscape - Install Synthetic Grass for Putting Greens, Play Areas, etc.
- Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping
- Landscape Curbing - Install
- Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove
- Landscape - Soil, Sand, Mulch and Rock Delivery
- Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install
- Sod - Install
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