Top 5 Landscape Architects & Designers in Salem, VA
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 Salem Landscape Architects & Designers
After consulting with a number of area landscape construction contractors to build a compacted gravel base for a 10 x 16" shed, I hired Pebblebrook Landscape. Kenny and his crew completed the work on time, on budget, and with ease. When the shed installa...
Everything that was promised was fulfilled. Great design and execution in the timeframe set at the first meeting. Great communications the entire time. We are anxious to get moving on our next project in the summer.
Everything You Need to Know About Salem Landscape Architects & Designers
Who should I hire if I need Landscape Design in Salem?
Right now there are about 38 companies in and around Salem ready to help you with your landscape design project.
Below we've listed a few of the top Landscape Architects & Designers on Porch:
- Hydroseeding & Fencing
- Burleson Maintenance & Lndscpg
- Harris Landscape
I have Landscape Design work that I need done in Salem. What should my budget be?
Our data on recent landscape architect & designer projects in Salem shows that larger landscape design projects in city are often upwards of $0.00. However, this price depends on a number of factors. Cost can increase or decrease based on any/all of the following:
- Location: landscape architects & designers travel time may factor into the budget.
- Cost of materials. This is an important factor of your landscape design project budget. You can purchase materials yourself, but remember that your landscape architect & designer professional maybe be able to leverage relationships with other companies to save on material costs.
- Company ratings: Highly-rated landscape architects & designers tend to be more expensive. Decide what balance between ratings and cost is right for you.
As always, every project is different and you should contact multiple landscape architects & designers throughout Salem to ensure your project is done right.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Landscape Architect & Designer projects in Salem?
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 Salem
Within a week
Design sections of property landscaping
No
Hillside
3,000-5,000 sq ft
Yes
I'm not sure
No
Terrace and retaining walls
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
I'm flexible
Design whole property landscaping
No preference
Front yard, Side yard
Under 1,000 sq ft
I'm not sure
No
No
Unsure, don't know yet
I'm flexible
Landscape, garden & patio design
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
Back yard, Side yard
Under 1,000 sq ft
Herb or vegetable garden, Small trees, bushes or hedges, I'm not sure
No
Sidewalks and pathways, Deck, Patio
Unsure, don't know yet
Within a week
write a Soil and Erosion Plan for the city of Salem's approval to issue permit to clear trees on vacant 1/2 residential lot. I have plan, I just need someone to do the stormwater calculations and sign-off on proper plan. The city won't accept my amateur plan.
Over 10,000 sq ft
I will install landscaping myself
Within a month
Design whole property landscaping
No
Back yard
3,000-5,000 sq ft
Yes
I'm not sure
No
Patio, Terrace and retaining walls, Sidewalks and pathways
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping