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Published by admin on 20 Aug 2008

Landscape planning

landscape planningDEK-Designing Enviromental Kreations count on very useful content, lots of landscaping pictures, and the best experts’ advice you can use to create the landscape design or a beautifully finished garden while you save time and money.
We offer you a complete list of guidelines for plant selection including money saving tips and color combination as well as recent and seasonal garden information.

Let’s work together on a step-by-step landscape planning that will add to the beauty of your home, increase the value of your estate, or update your overgrown landscape. Whether you are landscaping a newly-built home or redesigning an existing landscape, the results will be much more satisfying if you plan first.
Studies have shown that good landscaping design and layout can increase the value of a home by 7 to 14 percent. There are also additional benefits in landscaping such as: reducing energy expenditures, improving your property’s appearance, and maximizing usable space.

We invite you to share with us the art of organization of outdoor space for human satisfaction and enjoyment, which major goals are:

Organizing and developing the site for maximum use and pleasure.
Creating a visual relationship between the house and the site.
Reducing landscape maintenance to a practical level.

Choose among our different styles: tropical gardens, native plantings, xeriscape plantings, zen gardens, free form and formal designs. We offer reasonable rates. You can trust us because we take the time to meet your individual needs.

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.
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