Commercial Landscaping Services That Keep Your Property Looking Its Best
Finding commercial landscaping companies that actually follow through can be challenging. At Sanford Landscape and Irrigation, we show up on time, do what we say we will, and keep your outdoor spaces clean, safe, and impressive, whether we’re handling a one-time install or a year-round maintenance contract.
We work with apartment complexes, assisted living facilities, dealerships, fire stations, storage facilities, and other commercial properties across Sanford and the greater North Carolina region. Our in-house team handles everything—landscape installation, irrigation, lighting, drainage, outdoor living features, and ongoing maintenance, so you don’t have to coordinate with multiple contractors or worry about who’s showing up.
As a family-owned, licensed, and insured contractor, we’re proud to offer professional results with one point of contact, consistent crews, and a process that puts your peace of mind first.
What Local Commercial Property Managers 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.
What We Offer as One of Sanford’s Trusted Commercial Landscaping Companies
Whether you need a brand-new landscape or someone to maintain and protect the investment you've already made, our services are built around your needs:
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Landscape Installation
From plantings and sod to paver walkways, patios, and retaining walls, we handle full-scale commercial landscape installation projects with precision and professionalism. We understand site grading, drainage, and visibility, and we work efficiently to minimize disruption to your business.
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Outdoor Living Features
Firepits, seating walls, built-in grills, and lighting can make your commercial space more inviting for residents, tenants, or guests. We design and install outdoor living elements that elevate common areas and improve the overall look and usability of your property.
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Landscape Maintenance
We offer year-round commercial maintenance plans tailored to your property’s needs. Services include mowing, weeding, edging, seasonal enhancements, plant health care, and more, so your landscape stays clean, healthy, and presentable all year long.
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Irrigation Services
We design, install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems for commercial properties of all sizes. Whether you're updating an older system or starting fresh, our licensed team ensures your landscape gets the water it needs, without waste or guesswork.
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Drainage Solutions
Poor drainage can lead to property damage and safety hazards. We install French drains, swales, and other proven drainage systems to manage water runoff and keep your landscape safe and functional through every season.
With Sanford Landscape and Irrigation, you get real warranties, clear communication, and a team that respects your property as if it were our own. Most importantly, we stay on the job until it’s complete and we’re easy to reach if you ever need us.
Explore Our Recent Commercial Landscaping Projects Across North Carolina
Your outdoor space deserves more than cookie-cutter solutions. At Sanford Landscape and Irrigation, we take pride in crafting spaces that are functional, beautiful, and built to last. Whether we’re installing a paver patio, resolving a tricky drainage issue, or handling a large-scale commercial landscape, our work reflects a commitment to quality and detail you can see. Explore some of our recent projects to see what’s possible.
A Proven Process That Makes Commercial Projects Easy to Manage
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.
More Services to Support Your Commercial Property
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.
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.
Work With One of the Most Reliable Commercial Landscaping Companies in the Area
From the first conversation to the final walkthrough, we keep your commercial landscape project moving forward with clear expectations and professional results. If you’re tired of chasing down crews, managing multiple vendors, or worrying about how your property looks, let’s change that.
Reach out through our contact form to get started. We’ll review your plans and follow up within 48 business hours to schedule a consultation.