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Why It’s Important to Choose A Local Landscape Architect
There are few things more exciting in life than designing your perfect home. Whether you’re building your dream home from scratch or looking to renovate your place with some modern flair, there’s no better feeling than having your home look exactly as you’ve always dreamed. From your picture-perfect kitchen to the spacious backyard, your home […]
What is GDOT Prequalification for Landscape Architects?
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) requires all contractors including architectural consultants, engineering consultants, construction contractors, and other firms that provide specialty services to be prequalified before they can propose any work. A landscape architect who is GDOT prequalified has the knowledge and training needed to create complete landscape plans any job, large or small. […]
5 Benefits to Having a Swimming Pool in Your Backyard
Few things add excitement and value to a home like a swimming pool… You can spend time with your family in the pool all summer long. Other homeowners see a pool as a strong aesthetic element that also increases your home’s value. When swimming pool designs include water features, unique lighting, specialty materials, and modern […]
How to Build a Backyard Pond
Your outdoor space can go from bland and generic to beautiful and unique when you add a backyard pond. Making a pond in your garden is not that difficult to do as a DIY project, but you should plan on doing regular maintenance to keep it looking clean and attractive. However, when you take the […]