Proudly Offering Full-Service Landscaping in Sanford, North Carolina and the Surrounding Area
Whether you're upgrading an existing landscape or managing a commercial buildout, Sanford Landscape and Irrigation is your trusted partner for dependable landscaping services in Sanford, North Carolina. We're a family-owned company built on honest communication, consistent follow-through, and the ability to handle your entire outdoor project under one roof. From hardscaping and irrigation to patios, lighting, sod installation, and drainage, our crews show up on time, respect your property, and get the job done right.
We offer a full range of residential and commercial landscaping services, designed to make your life easier while delivering the results you expect. That means no chasing down subcontractors or wondering who’s handling which part of the job. You’ll have one point of contact, one clear timeline, and a dedicated team managing everything from design input to final installation.
We know Sanford because we’ve lived and worked here for years. This is where our roots are, and where our reputation matters most. We’re proud to serve homeowners looking to fully renovate their outdoor spaces, as well as commercial clients like assisted living centers and apartment complexes who need a reliable partner from install to long-term maintenance.
If you're tired of juggling multiple contractors or chasing down estimates that don’t reflect reality, let’s make things easier. Fill out the form on our website to get started and we’ll follow up within 48 business hours. From your first call to the final walkthrough, you'll always know what’s happening on your project.
What makes working with us different?
Our Sanford, NC Area Landscaping Services
We specialize in both residential and commercial landscaping projects across Sanford and surrounding areas. View our most in-demand services.
Need more info? Our team is happy to walk you through our service options and pricing.
What Clients Say About Our Work
When it comes to your property, you want a team you can trust, and our clients say it best. From commercial installs to full backyard renovations, we’re known for honest service, respectful crews, and showing up when we say we will. Take a look at what real clients have to say about working with Sanford Landscape and Irrigation.
A Proven Process Built Around Your Peace of Mind
Whether you’re a homeowner or a builder, our process is designed to keep things moving and eliminate surprises.
RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION PROJECTS
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Fill Out the Form
Start by submitting the form on the website. You’ll hear back within 48 business hours or less.
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Discovery Call
We’ll give you a call to learn more about what you need. During this call, you'll talk about the scope of the project, learn more about your property, and what your needs are. Assuming we’re a fit, we’ll get your On-Site Visit scheduled, typically within one to two weeks. You’ll receive a confirmation by email or text the day before.
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On-Site Visit
This 30–60 minute meeting is your chance to share ideas, go over pain points, and walk through your property, with one of our expert landscape supervisors. We recommend having all decision-makers at this meeting and if a design fee applies, that will be discussed up front.
- We’ll review your goals, materials, and style preferences
- Talk through your budget
- Take measurements and gather the info needed for the next step
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Design & Estimate Phase
Depending on the scope of your project, we’ll move into the design phase. If a custom design is required, a design fee will be discussed and collected before work begins.
- Irrigation estimates can often be turned around within 24-48 hours.
- Hardscape or full installs typically follow a two-part estimate: rough pricing in about two weeks, and a full 3D design, if applicable and final pricing within four weeks. During this time, you’ll also be reviewing and selecting materials.
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Review Your Estimate
For projects that include a custom design, such as patios, retaining walls, or full outdoor living spaces, we’ll schedule an on-site presentation to walk you through the visual rendering and full proposal. For straightforward projects like irrigation, sod, lighting, or plantings, you’ll receive a clear, detailed estimate outlining the scope of work, materials, and pricing.
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Contract & Agreement
Once you’re ready to move forward, we’ll lock in your start window. You’ll receive updates about permits, utilities, or any prep work needed as your start date approaches.
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Installation Phase
Before we begin, you’ll get a detailed prep guide explaining how to get your property ready for a successful project.
- You’ll get an estimated timeline for completion (weather permitting)
- Our crew stays on the job until it’s done
- We keep you in the loop every step of the way
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Final Walkthrough & Ongoing Care
Once the work is complete, we’ll walk the property with you, answer your questions, and provide helpful care instructions.
- You’ll learn how to manage your new irrigation system
- We’ll recommend best practices for watering and maintenance
We may invite you to consider our landscape maintenance plans
COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPE PROJECTS
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Fill Out the Form
Begin by filling out the online form. Be sure to upload your landscape plan, RFP, or any relevant documents. If you have more details, you can email them directly to our team.
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Discovery Call
After reviewing your documents, we’ll call you within 48 business hours to confirm the scope and next steps.
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Estimate Preparation
We’ll gather all needed details, like irrigation requirements, plant counts, city specs, and put together a complete estimate for your review.
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Agreement
Once you approve the estimate, we’ll send over the subcontractor agreement to make things official.
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Project Planning
As the project start date nears, we’ll coordinate with your construction management team to make sure everything is lined up and ready to go.
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Installation
We’ll carry out the work based on your timeline and specifications, with communication throughout to make sure nothing falls through the cracks.
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Maintenance
After installation, we’re available to help you maintain the landscape so it continues to thrive long after the job is complete.
Join a Growing Team That’s Building Beautiful Spaces
Looking to build a meaningful career with a team that values your work and respects your time? At Sanford Landscape and Irrigation, we’re a locally rooted, family-owned business that treats our employees like part of the crew from day one. Whether you’re operating equipment, managing installs, or working behind the scenes, you’ll have access to quality tools, opportunities to grow, and year-round work you can be proud of. If you’re dependable, hardworking, and want to join a company that actually shows up—let’s talk.
See current openings and apply today.
Let’s Bring Your Landscaping Project in Sanford, NC to Life
Whether you're building a backyard retreat or need commercial irrigation and plantings, Sanford Landscape and Irrigation has the tools, team, and experience to do it right. Our crews handle every part of the job, meaning fewer delays, cleaner sites, and better outcomes.
We’re proud to be one of the most reliable providers of landscaping services in Sanford, NC. Ready to get started? Fill out our form or give us a call, and we’ll be in touch within 48 business hours.