Published by admin on 07 Dec 2007
Choosing a Landscape Contractor
Well designed landscaping adds considerable value to your home (14 - 17 percent), allowing you a return on your investment of 100 to 200 percent. Choosing the best landscaping contractor can determine the success or failure of your investment. At DEK Landscape Design, we take pride in providing our clients the best value and service. The following guidelines should be used when evaluating choices for your landscape installation.Determine the scope of the project, and which services you’ll expect from the contractor - install plant material, building decks and patio, installing retaining walls, irrigation systems and night lighting are some of the services provided by landscape contractors.
Thoroughly investigate the company - how long have they been in business? - what levels of expertise and education do their employees have? - Ask for recent references and check these out - visit the jobs. David Kramer oF DEK is college educated in landscape design and architecture. His work can be seen at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Busch Gardens- Rhino Safari, and the Jurassic Park, Lost Continent Exhibit.
Is the company affiliated with local or national trade organizations? - this *may* indicate a high level of professionalism and quality. DEK has both a Commercial Landscape Maintenance License and a Commerical Landscape Applicator License. Call us today to get more information on how to choose the best landscape contractor for your project.

There is nothing like showing off all the work done in landscaping your back yard, you want to make sure your choices in landscape lighting design are right for you.
DEK is licensed and has the knowledge of proper fixture placement and light capabilities which is by far the most important aspect in professional landscape lighting design and installation. Your ideas and our creativity shine through on every project.