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Monday 1 August 2016

Dos and Don’ts when choosing a Landscape Designer for your Project

Now that you have decided to employ a professional landscape gardener and build your garden, you will get peace of mind knowing that all the elements of the garden are well made and is placed where it should be.

Here are a few dos and don’ts when choosing a garden landscaper for your project –
 

• Before you speak to anyone, it is important to write down a brief. You need to have a clear idea of what you want to achieve. It will become easier for you to get quotes and then compare them based on what they say about the different aspects.

• It is important to spend time on research and find out about various Landscape Gardeners Cambridge. You can take a look at their before and after photos. You need to ensure that you are comfortable with the business you decide to hire.

• Write down a specification list based on your brief. You can also ask one of the contractors to write down the specifications even if you have to pay for it. This will help you to decide on a landscaper much easily.

• It is important to tell your landscaper about your budget. It is important to know what you are paying for and how much so that it can go into the contract before the work begins.

• It is important to ask the contractor about the materials that they will be using. There are a number of items that have varying costs. Thus, you need to be aware of it when preparing a cost estimate for the entire project.

• Do not rush the landscaper into completing the project otherwise it can lead to costly errors that can be almost impossible to correct. It is important to spend about 2-4 months depending on the complexity of the project from the time you brief to receiving the design and quote. This way you will be able to make your decision at your pace that suits you and get good results.

By spending time and making an effort in finding the best landscaping company to work for you, you can ensure that the your garden project is completed on time and is exactly the way you had imagined it to be.


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