Project News & Updates

Completed Project: Outer Sunset Makeover, 6/2013

This residence in the outer sunset currently has crumbling concrete retaining walls/steps, terraces that slope and no foliage excepts for weeds. Not a very inviting environment for a young couple with a new baby. We were asked to provide a makeover, with a set strict budget and to include a deck, new steps, fix up the walls, turf and plants. We were shown some photos of elements they liked and we took it from there. Below are two photos of before.

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Complete Projects: Retaining Wall in Buena Vista

February 13, 2013:

This project brings us to the Buena Vista neighborhood in San Francisco. We’ll be replacing this wall with something much stronger. A concrete wall is of course the most durable lasting 80 plus years but if budget is a factor,

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Completed Project: Noe Valley Makeover 2013

Below is a photo of a rear yard in Noe Valley. We installed the lower deck and fences about 6 months ago and soon we’ll be going back to finish the landscaping. Included in the project will be a patio, stone planters, water feature, spiral stairs, curved bench/pergola, lighting, plants etc.

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Green Construction: Metal Recycling

Yet another green facility in our responsible landscape operation is Circosta Iron and Metal Company. During the demo phase of our projects, we often run

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Green Construction: Sustainable Crushing

Today, there are green construction methods that are not only more environmentally friendly, but also more efficient.

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Current Project: Extended Project in Saint Francis Woods

Project Complete: March 22, 2013.

What began as a 2 month project on November 1, 2012 ballooned into 4 1/2 months due to never-ending delays caused by the general contractor. It was an effort of persistence from all parties involved to get it done. The following is some shots of our labor of love.

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