Top 1 Landscape Architects & Designers in Niles, MI
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 Niles Landscape Architects & Designers
Will Landscape Design work in Niles require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re landscape architect & designer job is in Niles 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 many landscape architects & designers does Niles have?
There are around 26 companies throughout Niles to help you with your next landscape design job.
- 12 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Landscape Architect & Designer projects in Niles?
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 Niles
Within a month
Lawn and drive water drainage
1,000-3,000 sq ft
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
I'm flexible
Landscape, garden & patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
No
Back yard, Side yard
1,000-3,000 sq ft
Small trees, bushes or hedges, I'm not sure
No
Sidewalks and pathways
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
Within a month
Landscape, garden and patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
Front yard
3,000-5,000 sq ft
No
Grass seeding or sod, Small trees, bushes or hedges
No
No
Unsure, don't know yet
Within a year
Landscape, garden & patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
No
Front yard, Back yard
1,000-3,000 sq ft
Grass seeding or sod, Small trees, bushes or hedges, Flowers, Herb or vegetable garden
No
Patio, Terrace and retaining walls
I will install landscaping myself