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 Alexandria Landscape Architects & Designers

Does the landscape architect & designer I want to hire need to be licensed in Alexandria?

Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Landscape Architect & Designer need to have. There are 0 landscape architects & designers in Alexandria that are licensed.

Here are the types of license(s) Landscape Architects & Designers need to have to work on Landscape Design jobs in MN:

How many landscape architects & designers does Alexandria have?

There are around 37 companies throughout Alexandria to help you with your next landscape design job.

  • 19 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.

What should I check for once my Landscape Architect & Designer in Alexandria has finished working?

Every landscape design project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any landscape design company has told you they've finished the job:

  • Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with landscape design work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
  • Ask the landscape architect & designer to describe what they did. Whether your landscape design project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
  • Compare the description provided on your landscape design project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
  • Request that the landscape architect & designer do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.

Latest projects near Alexandria

Recent projects booked on Porch
Alexandria 56308
Landscape Design
Start Date
I'm flexible
Landscaping service needed
Landscape, garden & patio design
Landscape design work needed
Design sections of property landscaping
Drought-tolerant landscape design
No preference
Areas to be designed
Back yard
SQFT of design area
1,000-3,000 sq ft
Plants to include in design
Small trees, bushes or hedges
Include sprinkler or irrigation system
No
Flatwork or hardscape to include in design
Patio, Sidewalks and pathways, Terrace and retaining walls
Who will install landscaping
I will hire a contractor to install landscaping