Top 0 Landscape Architects & Designers in Dubuque, IA
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 Dubuque Landscape Architects & Designers
Will Landscape Design work in Dubuque require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re landscape architect & designer job is in Dubuque 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.
What should I check for once my Landscape Architect & Designer in Dubuque has finished working?
Every landscape design project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any landscape design company has told you they've finished the job:
- Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with landscape design work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
- Ask the landscape architect & designer to describe what they did. Whether your landscape design project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
- Compare the description provided on your landscape design project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
- Request that the landscape architect & designer do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.
How many landscape architects & designers does Dubuque have?
There are around 21 companies throughout Dubuque to help you with your next landscape design job.
- 7 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.
Latest projects near Dubuque
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Landscape, garden and patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
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Front yard
1,000-3,000 sq ft
I have all the plants and bushes bought. I need someone to add some dirt to elevate a bit and add curb appeal, and put down landscape weed prevention materials and plant the plants I have. Also, need to look at ideas for new border in the area where the new plants/bushes go. Thanks!
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Possibly a new border just in the front where the new plants and bushes are planted. Love the Border Magic look! Thanks!
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Landscape, garden & patio design
Design whole property landscaping
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Back yard, Hillside
3,000-5,000 sq ft
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Small trees, bushes or hedges, Large trees (over 5 feet tall), I'm not sure
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Patio
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Within a month
Design whole property landscaping
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The entire property
5,000-10,000 sq ft
I'm not sure
Flowers, Small trees, bushes or hedges
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I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
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Landscape, garden and patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
Front yard, Back yard
Under 1,000 sq ft
Small trees, bushes or hedges, Flowers
No
Pond, fountain or other water feature
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