Top 10 Landscape Architects & Designers in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco 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...
The project we had done through Black Diamond led by Michael Martinez as designer/consultant/ project manager was done down in a very thorough, professional, and timely manner. Helping us to see and imagine the possibilities went a long way in us being ...
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...
Everything You Need to Know About San Francisco Landscape Architects & Designers
Can I browse unscreened Landscape Architects & Designers in San Francisco?
We do our best to screen all of our landscape architects & designers. However, there are still some landscape architect & designer professionals in San Francisco that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in San Francisco or CA. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering landscape design:
- David Widelock Landscape Design:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Thayer Jay:
- Services Offered: Landscape Architects & Designers
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Verdance Landscape Design:
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
How do I know that I found the right Landscape Architect & Designer in San Francisco for my landscape design project?
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Here’s what you need to know to choose the right landscape architect & designer in San Francisco:
- Is the quality worth the price? Make sure to find the landscape architect & designer that can deliver the quality you're looking for, without going way over your budget. Don't forget that every job is going to be different.
- Speak with them over the phone: Contact multiple landscape architects & designers pros to see if you’re on the same page when it comes to your project.
Will Landscape Design work in San Francisco require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re landscape architect & designer job is in San Francisco 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.
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Latest projects near San Francisco
I'm flexible
Design sections of property landscaping
No preference
Back yard, Side yard
1,000-3,000 sq ft
I'm not sure
No
No
Unsure, don't know yet
Within a year
More than 1,000 sq ft
Rooftop garden for a multi-unit residential building. New construction (2017), floating tile deck and fencing is already in place, along with furniture. Needed services are design (plant choices) and installation of planters (about 10-20) with irrigation, preferably including built in lighting.
Pots and planters, Irrigation and sprinkler system, Built in lighting in the planters.
I'm flexible
Design sections of property landscaping
No
Back yard
Under 1,000 sq ft
Grass seeding or sod, deck installation fence installation astroturf installed and lights yard
No
Deck
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping