Let Us Design Your Oasis

Imagine coming home to this every day!

Imagine coming home to this every day!

Before installing your landscape, it is crucial to have a good plan of action to follow.  Hilgersom has the expertise to create your dream design!

Our staff’s formal training and years of experience combined with your ideas and desires will help develop a beautiful and unique landscape design to suit your surroundings.

Not only do we have creative ideas, we also have the knowledge of proper landscape installation practices and suitable plant materials for the Lethbridge and southern Alberta landscape, both critical in developing a sound design.

Whether you prefer to install the landscape yourself or would rather have our professional staff do it for you, let Hilgersom unlock the potential of your yard!

 
 
 

Design this

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To Create This

 
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Free Estimates

Available within 30km radius of our office.

  • Up to 30 minutes for discussion and measuring time.

  • Done in conjunction with other estimates in the same area (may have to wait for an appointment).

  • For simple projects that do not require a design (ie: patios, driveways, replacing an existing landscaping element, small area of the yard) or if customers provide their own scaled drawing.

 

ONSITE CONSULTATIONS:  $225

Available within 30km radius of our office (longer distances at extra cost).

  • Maximum 1.5 hours onsite consultation.  $50 for every additional 30 minutes.

  • Residential landscapes only!

  • Types of consulting offered:




    1. LANDSCAPING CONSULATION:

      • Identify problem areas and potential solutions

      • Discuss wants and needs

      • Present product options (leave customers with product catalogues)

      • Rough sketches to illustrate what is discussed

      • Show photos of past projects to better illustrate options available

      • Provide VERY broad prices to give customers an idea of what things cost

      • Provide customers with the next steps available to them (ie: design sketches, finalized designs, and estimates)

      • Follow up within 1 week of meeting providing customer with a report of what was discussed and any additional answers or ideas we can provide

      • Can also be used as an initial consultation for landscape design work




    1. HORTICULTURE CONSULTATION:

      • Plant identification

      • Disease/pest identification

      • Identify planting problem areas and possible solutions

      • Present customers with horticultural BEST PRACTICES

      • Rough sketches to illustrate what is discussed

      • Show photos/catalogues of plant material to better illustrate options available

      • Provide VERY broad prices to give customers an idea of what things cost

      • Provide customers with the next steps available to them (ie: design sketches, finalized designs, and estimates)

      • Follow up within 1 week of meeting providing customer with a report of what was discussed and any additional answers or ideas you can provide

      • Can also be used as an initial consultation for a horticultural planting plan




    1. INSTALLATION CONSULTATION:

      • Provide help with marking/shaping construction areas

      • Provide help with determining depths and levels

      • Demonstrate techniques used in landscaping

      • Demonstrate how to install products

 

DESIGN SKETCHES:  $800

Available within 30km radius of our office (longer distances at extra cost).

  • For residential properties up to 14,000 sqft (larger properties at additional cost).

  • Requires a Real Property Report sent ahead of time to be plotted on CAD then used to measure the yard during first site visit.

  • Includes an onsite consultation as described above.

  • Taking the ideas discussed with the client, a scaled rough sketch will be drafted then presented to the client.

  • Any changes to the design will be made as needed, then a final design sketch presented.

  • Planting material will not be specified, only a general idea of mature plant sizes and amounts will be drawn.

  • Based on this design sketch, an estimate can be prepared for the cost of materials OR its installation.

  • The cost of the consultation and design sketch can be used as a credit towards the cost of a landscape installation (no credit given towards products).

 

PLANTING PLAN:  $475

Available within 30km radius of our office (longer distances at extra cost).

  • For residential properties up to 14,000 sqft (larger properties at additional cost).

  • Requires a Real Property Report sent ahead of time to be plotted on CAD then used to measure the yard during first site visit.

  • Includes an onsite consultation as described above.

  • Taking the ideas discussed with the client and considering the mature plant sizes and necessary growing conditions, perennials, shrubs, and trees will be placed into an existing landscape design then presented to the client.

  • Any changes to the initial planting plan will be made as needed, then a final sketch, including labeled plants, will be presented.

  • Based on this planting plan, an estimate for the planting installation can be provided.

MASTER PLAN:  $1200

The design sketch will be finalized and a planting plan included in the final presentation.

  • Includes one printed copy of the final landscape design which will include a coloured rendering as well as a scaled construction drawing.

  • Fully labeled and complete with a planting plan.

  • With the final design, an estimate for the cost of materials OR its installation could be given.

  • The cost of the landscape design can be used as a credit towards the cost of a landscape installation (no credit given towards products).

  • This final design would become the property of the customer, allowing other landscapers to quote our design.

 

Imagine What a Custom Landscape Design Could Do For Your Yard