Top 1 Landscape Architects & Designers in Smithville, TN

Porch Pro Headshot Down 2 Earth Designs LLC.
Landscape Architects & Designers
Serves Smithville, Tennessee
(8)
We specialize in landscape design and install..we also do lots of stone work..retaining walls/walk ways/patio/water feature and just about anything you can do with stone..we plant small to large trees and shrubs.. Low maintaince is what we shoot for. but we also maintain everything we do...we hav...Read more about Down 2 Earth Designs LLC.
We specialize in landscape design and install..we also do lots of stone work..retaining walls/walk ways/patio/water feature and just about anything you can do with stone..we plant small to large trees and shrubs.. Low maintaince is what we shoot for. but we also maintain everything we do...we hav...Read more about Down 2 Earth Designs LLC.

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 Smithville Landscape Architects & Designers

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he says he guarantees his plants yet I had 1 start to die within weeks he tried to tell me it was new growth. It was In January. In February he acknoweged it was dying yet he kept putting me off because he was so backed up with replacing other plants well...

- Linda Murphy

Everything You Need to Know About Smithville Landscape Architects & Designers

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

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 Smithville that are licensed.

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

    How does invoicing/payment work for most Landscape Architect & Designer projects in Smithville?

    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.

    What should I check for once my Landscape Architect & Designer in Smithville 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 Smithville

    Recent projects booked on Porch
    Smithville 37166
    Landscape Design
    Start Date
    Within a year
    Landscape design work needed
    Design sections of property landscaping
    Drought-tolerant landscape design
    No preference
    Areas to be designed
    The entire property
    SQFT of design area
    Over 10,000 sq ft
    May require a landscape architect
    Yes
    Plants to include in design
    Herb or vegetable garden, Flowers, Large trees (over 5 feet tall), Grass seeding or sod, Small trees, bushes or hedges
    Include sprinkler or irrigation system
    No
    Flatwork or hardscape to include in design
    Sidewalks and pathways
    Who will install landscaping
    I will hire a contractor to install landscaping
    Smithville 37166
    Landscape Design
    Start Date
    Within a week
    Landscape design work needed
    I want to build a 2 story house looking to get my designs done how much is it I’m a senior
    SQFT of design area
    1,000-3,000 sq ft
    Who will install landscaping
    I will install landscaping myself