Top 10 Landscape Architects & Designers in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz Landscape Architects & Designers
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...
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 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...
Very nice work done by them. I am really satisfied and happy that they did such complicated work in such a smooth manner.
