Landscaping services

Whether you’re dreaming of a serene garden, a vibrant outdoor living area, or a sustainable urban space, our team is dedicated to turning those dreams into reality. Dive into our world of landscaping excellence, where your vision meets our expertise to create spaces that not only enhance your property but also enrich your life.

What are Landscaping services?

Landscaping services involve planning, implementing and development of your dream of outdoor spaces. These services aim to enhance the appearance and functionality of land areas around residential, commercial, and public properties.
Landscaping services can transform ordinary outdoor areas into beautiful, functional spaces that enhance the quality of life for their users and contribute positively to the environment.

What are our services?

Our team conducts thorough evaluations to understand the unique characteristics of your outdoor area, guiding the development of a master plan that aligns with your vision and the landscape’s natural potential.

  • Property assessment
  • Soil analysis
  • Sunlight and shade analysis
  • Drainage assessment

We create initial design concepts that reflect your aspirations and integrate seamlessly with the environment. This stage lays the foundation for transforming your outdoor space into a harmonious and inviting area.

  • Initial design sketches
  • Mood boards
  • 3D renderings
  • Plant selection

Hardscape Installation

Specializing in constructing enduring landscape elements, our services enhance your outdoor space’s functionality and aesthetic appeal, ensuring long-lasting beauty and utility.

  • Patios and decks
  • Walkways and pathways
  • Retaining walls
  • Driveways
  • Fencing

Our expertise includes strategically selecting and planting various plants to introduce vibrancy, texture, and life to your garden, creating a lush and dynamic outdoor environment.

  • Planting beds
  • Trees and shrubs
  • Flower gardens
  • Sod and turf installation
  • Mulching

Our services include designing and constructing structures that enhance the aesthetic and functional qualities of your outdoor spaces, creating areas for relaxation and enjoyment.

  • Design and construction
  • Custom pergolas
  • Trellises and arbors

We extend your living area into the outdoors, crafting spaces that allow for cooking, dining, and leisure in the comfort of your backyard, designed with your lifestyle in mind.

  • Outdoor kitchen design and installation
  • Fire pits and fireplaces
  • Outdoor seating areas
  • Gazebos

By specifying our services to complement your swimming area, we create cohesive and inviting landscapes that enhance the enjoyment and aesthetics of your poolside experiences.

  • Poolside plantings
  • Deck design and installation
  • Pool surrounds

Our designs combine beauty with utility, offering spaces where you can grow your produce, providing a sustainable and attractive addition to your landscape.

  • Vegetable gardens
  • Herb gardens
  • Fruit tree planting

The Landscape Design Process

The landscape design process is a comprehensive approach to creating functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces. Here’s an overview of each step:

Site Analysis and Planning
Conceptual Design
Design Development
Implementation (Construction)

Assess existing conditions

The first step involves a thorough evaluation of the site. This includes examining the soil, climate, topography, and any existing vegetation or structures.

Understand client needs and preferences

A key part of the planning phase is getting to know the client's vision, lifestyle, and what they hope to achieve with their outdoor space.

Identify functional requirements

This involves determining how the space will be used. Whether it's for relaxation, entertainment, or gardening, understanding these requirements is essential for us.

Develop initial design concepts

Based on the site analysis and client input, initial design concepts are developed. These concepts explore different layouts and features.

Seek client feedback and make revisions

Presenting the concepts to the client and getting their feedback is crucial. This collaborative approach ensures the final design will align with their expectations.

Select plant options

Choosing the right plants is an integral part of the design. Considerations include the climate, soil conditions, and how the plants will fit into the overall design theme.

Create detailed plans and specification

Once the conceptual design is approved, detailed plans are created. These include precise layouts, plant lists, and material specifications for all elements of the landscape.

Choose materials for hardscape elements

Selecting materials for paths, walls, decks, and other structural features is done at this stage. Materials are chosen for their durability, aesthetics, and how well they integrate with the natural environment.

Integrate irrigation and lighting plans

Planning for irrigation and lighting is essential for the functionality and ambiance of the outdoor space. This includes ensuring plants receive adequate water.

Select a contractor

Choosing the right contractor is critical for bringing the design to life. The contractor should have the experience and skills necessary to execute the project according to the plans.

Oversee construction

During construction, it's important to oversee the work to ensure it aligns with the design specifications. This may involve making adjustments as needed.

Manage the project and a final inspection

Managing the project involves coordinating between the client, contractor, and any other parties involved. A final inspection is conducted to ensure everything has been completed to a high standard.

Why work with us?

Choosing to work with our team offers a unique blend of expertise, values, and results that stand out in the landscape design industry. Here’s why partnering with us will bring unparalleled benefits to your project:

Decades of Experience

We’ve been around the block – With a rich history spanning two decades, Kandovan Construction Ltd. brings a wealth of experience to Vancouver’s landscape and construction sector, where we’ve been nurturing growth for over five years.

Strong Track Record

We consistently deliver outstanding landscapes, showcasing our ability to manage diverse and complex projects with excellence.

Experienced, Award-Winning Team

Our skilled professionals, recognized for creativity and innovation, ensure each project exceeds standards of functionality and beauty.

Community Engagement Specialists

We emphasize collaboration, involving communities in the design process for meaningful and successful outcomes.

Nature-Based Approach

Our designs focus on resilience, using natural solutions to combat climate change and create sustainable environments.

Added Social and Economic Value

Our projects go beyond aesthetics, enhancing community well-being and stimulating local economies through thoughtful design.

Schedule Your Free Consultation Today

Ready to transform your outdoor space? Contact us now for a free consultation and let’s bring your vision to life together.

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Locations

We serve all over Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, Here are the cities we proudly serve, each with unique landscape and construction services designed to meet their needs and enhance their natural and urban landscapes:

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FAQs

Landscape design is the art of arranging or modifying the features of an outdoor area to be aesthetically pleasing and functional. It’s important because it enhances the livability of your environment, improves curb appeal, and can increase property value.

Choosing the right designer means looking for experience, versatility, and a commitment to quality. That’s where we, at Kandovan Construction Ltd., come in. With over 20 years of experience and a passion for sustainability and innovation.

When you start with us, expect a conversation that dives deep into your vision and goals. We’ll discuss your preferences, and how you want to use the space and assess your property.

Our process kicks off with your ideas and our expertise. After the initial consultation, we draft a design that captures your vision. Your feedback is crucial here, as it helps refine the plan. Then, we bring that design to life.

To get ready for a transformation, clear any clutter and think about what you want from the space. Feel free to gather inspiration pictures or lists of must-haves. When we come in, we’ll need to see the space as it is and understand your vision to create something truly special.

At Kandovan Construction Ltd., sustainability is a guiding principle. We choose eco-friendly materials, opt for native plants that thrive in your climate, and design with water conservation and local wildlife in mind.

Absolutely! A well-designed landscape not only enhances curb appeal but can also significantly increase your property’s market value. It creates an inviting outdoor space that potential buyers will love.

After we’ve created your perfect outdoor space, we’ll guide you on how to keep it looking its best. This might include advice on watering, pruning, and caring for the plants, as well as maintaining any hardscape elements.

While our designs are made to last, your needs or tastes might change. We recommend evaluating your landscape every few years to see if an update is needed. Whether it’s refreshing the plantings or adding new features, we’re here to help your space evolve with you.

Weather and climate play a huge role in our design choices. We select plants and materials that are not just beautiful but also suited to withstand the local climate and weather patterns.