1. Site Analysis - Conduct a comprehensive site analysis, including topography, soil conditions, existing vegetation, drainage, and any other relevant factors. 2. Conceptual Design - Develop conceptual design options based on the site analysis and project objectives. Include sketches, mood boards, or preliminary renderings. 3. Design Development - Refine the selected conceptual design into a detailed plan. This should include hardscape and softscape elements, planting plans, irrigation systems, lighting, and other relevant features. 4. Construction Document - Prepare detailed construction documents, including plans, specifications, and cost estimates. These documents should be suitable for obtaining bids and guiding the construction process. 5. Permitting - Assist in obtaining all necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities. 6. Bidding and Negotiation - Assist in the bidding process, including responding to bidder inquiries and evaluating bids. 7. Construction Administration - Provide oversight during the construction phase, including site visits, review of submittals, and ensure the project is constructed according to the plans and specifications. 8. Post-Construction Services - Conduct a final inspection, create a punch list, and provide guidance on maintenance and management of the landscape.
