Top 10 Landscape Architects & Designers in Palo Alto, CA
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.
Recent reviews for Palo Alto Landscape Architects & Designers
Just wanted to give Michael Martinez, designer/consultant/project manager, and his crew led by Irving & his office assistant Alejandra a great review. This is the second project that they have done for us, and we will surely use them again for any other ...
We worked with Black Diamond to redo out backyard patio, retaining wall, and walkways. Our project manager, Michael Martinez, and his team did a great job! Michael was helpful and responsive throughout the process and answered all of my nitpicking questio...
Michael Martinez is heading up my driveway paver project. He’s been extremely helpful and has helped with every aspect of the job. We had gate people from another company working along side and in conjunction with black diamond pavers and the process is...
We were really happy with the job that Black Diamond, especially Michael Martinez, did with our back yard. He was very helpful and was easy to work with, most importantly quick and easy to contact about our questions or clarifications. He listened to wh...
Since our family does not get along so well, we needed a landscaper skilled not only in his trade but also in working with people. Fortunately we discovered Michael Martinez of Black Diamond. He quickly produced a plan consistent with our aesthetic hopes ...
We decided to go with Black Diamond at the end of our first meeting with Michael Martinez. He listened to everything I wanted to do to transform our swampy, sloping yard and wrote up a plan/design on the spot. His knowledge of functionality and proper d...
I am pleased to recommend Michael Martinez and Black Diamond Pavers to anyone wanting to enhance their property. Michael acted as our designer, consultant and project manager. He was with us and in communication every step of the way. He masterfully de...
We were directly referred to Michael Martinez, as he's done projects for other friends of ours. He consulted us, designed, project managed every single day & went well beyond our expectations! We, even our kids, couldn't be more thankful and excited about...
We couldn't be happier with our new patio, walkways and planters. Meeting with Ryan was pleasant and informative, he was very knowledgeable. The crew showed up on time and worked fast and hard. The project took 2 days and the crew was pleasant and they cl...
We are thrilled with the work Michael Martinez, designer/consultant/project manager and his crew, headed by Irving, did on our driveway and side yard! Michael continuously met, followed-up and followed through on all aspects of the job from initial disc...
I hired this agency after seeing good reviews. One person named George contacted me. He cancelled the first appointment at the last minute. But I decided to work with them as I already promised. After the project was started this person(George) started to...
Hired Tom to do a design/install of my new property in Aptos. I was expected creativity, taste, and professional design services to compliment the beautiful existing landscaping, exotic plants, and to be in harmony with the micro-climate. What I got was 3...
Everything You Need to Know About Palo Alto Landscape Architects & Designers
Can I browse unscreened Landscape Architects & Designers in Palo Alto?
We do our best to screen all of our landscape architects & designers. However, there are still some landscape architect & designer professionals in Palo Alto that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Palo Alto or CA. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering landscape design:
- Crystal Springs Landscape Co.:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- JDR LANDSCAPE DESIGNS.COM:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Artificial Lawns Direct:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
Will Landscape Design work in Palo Alto require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re landscape architect & designer job is in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto have?
There are around 50 companies throughout Palo Alto to help you with your next landscape design job.
- 5 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.
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Landscape, garden & patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
Side yard
Under 1,000 sq ft
Large trees (over 5 feet tall), Small trees, bushes or hedges
Yes
No
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
Within a month
Freshen up flower selection and install sod only
Under 1,000 sq ft
Unsure, don't know yet
I'm flexible
Landscape, garden & patio design
Design a large or complex garden
Under 200 sq ft
Variety of flowers and plants
Irrigation and sprinkler system