Top 2 Landscape Architects & Designers in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Top questions to ask before hiring a landscape architect & designer
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
Everything You Need to Know About Coeur d'Alene Landscape Architects & Designers
Does the landscape architect & designer I want to hire need to be licensed in Coeur d'Alene?
Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Landscape Architect & Designer need to have. There are 1 landscape architects & designers in Coeur d'Alene that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Landscape Architects & Designers need to have to work on Landscape Design jobs in ID:
- Accreditations/License: Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licensing
- Accreditations/License: Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licensing
Will Landscape Design work in Coeur d'Alene require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re landscape architect & designer job is in Coeur d'Alene or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring landscape architects & designers. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the landscape architect & designer performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the landscape design folks that everything is in order.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Landscape Architect & Designer projects in Coeur d'Alene?
Every project differs, but you should ask any landscape architect & designer for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any landscape design work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for landscape architects & designers to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your landscape architect & designer project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the landscape architect & designer to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
Latest projects near Coeur d'Alene
Within a month
Design whole property landscaping
No
Back yard, Hillside
5,000-10,000 sq ft
Yes
Large trees (over 5 feet tall), Small trees, bushes or hedges
I'm not sure
Terrace and retaining walls, Shed and other outdoor structures, Pond, fountain or other water feature, Pool
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
I'm flexible
Landscape, garden & patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
Back yard
Under 1,000 sq ft
Small trees, bushes or hedges, Flowers
Yes
Deck, Pond, fountain or other water feature
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
Within a week
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
The entire property
Over 10,000 sq ft
I'm not sure
Grass seeding or sod, Small trees, bushes or hedges, Herb or vegetable garden, Patio
Yes
Patio, Shed and other outdoor structures
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
I'm flexible
Design sections of property landscaping
No
Back yard
3,000-5,000 sq ft
Yes
Grass seeding or sod
Yes
Deck
Unsure, don't know yet
Within a year
Design whole property landscaping
No preference
Front yard, Hillside
1,000-3,000 sq ft
Small trees, bushes or hedges, Large trees (over 5 feet tall)
No
No
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
Within a month
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
Back yard
1,000-3,000 sq ft
Small trees, bushes or hedges, Large trees (over 5 feet tall), Flowers, I'm not sure
No
Patio, Sidewalks and pathways, Deck, Pond, fountain or other water feature
Unsure, don't know yet
Within a year
Design sections of property landscaping
No
Front yard, Side yard, Back yard
5,000-10,000 sq ft
No
Grass seeding or sod, Small trees, bushes or hedges, Large trees (over 5 feet tall), Flowers
Yes
No
I will install landscaping myself
Within a month
lighting and watering system
3,000-5,000 sq ft
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping