Our Process

At SP&L, we prioritize people above all else. Our team and collaborators work together to bring extraordinary design-led environments to life.

Step 1:

Initial Contact

A preliminary call to discuss the project scope and provide insights into our process. This call will serve as a valuable opportunity for us to explore how we can collaborate effectively.

Step 2:

Initial Consult

We arrange a site visit to meet with you in person. During the visit, we can walk through the property together and delve into your overall wish list for the project.

Step 3:

Design Contract

We provide a comprehensive design proposal for your consideration. Our Landscape Architectural Plan includes detailed layouts, plant selections, hardscape features, and material specifications tailored to your space and vision.

Step 4:

Site Evaluation

A site visit will determine project elevation, drainage solutions, retaining wall requirements, structural components, and water tables, ensuring alignment with existing elevations.

Step 5:

Design

We’ll incorporate your wish list and all the data we have gathered to create a breathtaking yet functional design and a detailed cost proposal for the construction process, customized to your budget expectations.

Step 6:

Presentation

We will be meet to present and discuss our design, facilitate any necessary design modifications, answer questions and concerns as well as guide you through our  proposal.

Step 7:

Final Design

Our team will work closely with you to finalize the design and build the contract, coordinating small details and installation timeframes.

Step 8:

Permitting

Typically, the entire process from initial development stages to final approval can span 3-6 months. During this time, we will ensure thorough coordination and adherence to all requirements for a successful outcome.

Step 9:

Materials Selection

Together we’ll undertake the material selection process as we develop a final palette of materials suitable for your project.

Step 10:

Construction

We will provide you with a detailed construction proposal with the estimated start and completion date and our team will supply a comprehensive schedule for the project and maintain regular updates throughout its duration.

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