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45 Years
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Your Trusted Landscape Design Partner in Irvine
At Landmark Custom Landscape, we have dedicated over four decades to redefining outdoor living spaces across Orange County. Founded in 1981, our design-build approach combines visionary creativity with meticulous execution, transforming backyards into personalized resort-style retreats. Our team prioritizes efficiency, integrity, and client collaboration, ensuring projects are completed on time with minimal delays through dedicated six-day workweeks and proactive permit navigation.

Recognized as the industry leader, we specialize in high-quality, customized designs that integrate advanced technology and sustainable practices. Our commitment to transparency, client-centric values, and uncompromising craftsmanship has earned us enduring trust and numerous client testimonials praising our reliability, communication, and exceptional results.
Services
Pools 3D Design Hardscape Softscape Fire Elements Water Elements
Details
  • Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
  • 40+ years of experience in residential landscaping since 1981
  • Full team on-site six days weekly for accelerated timelines
  • Responsive communication with no missed calls or delays
  • Client-first approach prioritizing long-term satisfaction over cost-cutting
  • Recognized as Orange County's top landscape design-build brand
Associations and certifications
  • California State License #725317
  • B C53 C27 C10 C36
What people say
Best contractors ever On time/on budget Beautiful finished product Excellent craftsmanship Highly recommend
Services
Pools
Our professionally built pools feature premium materials like glass tile and mini-pebble plaster with wireless app-controlled heating systems. Each installation combines technical precision with aesthetic innovation to create functional backyard focal points. Clients receive customized designs that integrate seamlessly with overall landscape plans while meeting strict safety and durability standards.
3D Design
We create hyper-photorealistic 3D renderings that allow clients to visualize final outcomes before construction begins. Our design process connects client ideas into cohesive, functional layouts while maintaining architectural harmony. This technology enables informed decision-making and ensures alignment between client expectations and final deliverables.
Hardscape
Specializing in concrete, pavers, and custom-built structures, we prioritize durable materials like low-maintenance porcelain pavers. Our installations combine aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, including custom barbecue stations tailored to client specifications. Every element is crafted for longevity and visual consistency with surrounding landscape features.
Softscape
Our professional plant designers curate low-water, low-maintenance landscapes that enhance property aesthetics. We focus on environmentally sustainable selections that thrive in local climate conditions while requiring minimal upkeep. Each planting plan balances seasonal interest with year-round visual appeal through carefully chosen plant palettes.
Fire Elements
Custom fireplaces and fire pits create gathering spaces that enhance outdoor living experiences. We design these elements to provide both functional warmth and ambient luxury, incorporating materials that complement overall landscape themes. These features are engineered for safety while maximizing visual impact and usability.
Questions
What budget should I plan for landscape projects?
We focus on large renovations with minimum budgets of $100K for general projects and $200K for pool installations.
Do you handle HOA and city permit processes?
Yes, we manage all necessary approvals and leverage our familiarity with Orange County regulations to expedite timelines.
How long do typical projects take?
Non-pool projects take 2-3 months; pool projects require 3-5 months depending on complexity.
Can design changes be made during construction?
We accommodate design adjustments throughout the process while maintaining project timelines.
What warranties do you offer?
One-year plant warranty, three-year pool equipment coverage, and ongoing support for any post-completion issues.
Do you accept small-scale projects?
Our full-team approach makes us better suited for comprehensive renovations rather than isolated small projects.
Reviews (3)
Andres A.
Jul 10, 2021 Report
Iam so glad I hired Landmark to a total backyard makeover. Their work is excellent. I shopped around other contractors and Landmarks design took our breath away! They know how to transform a yard. I had pool, spa and firepit built in my Fountain Valley home and everything is just like the design they presented me at first. When I had issues over anything or changed my mind about something they were fast to make me satisfied.

They are extremely professional and they work fast! I strongly recommend this business to anyone considering building a pool or anything else. The guests that I have invited all have said that my yard looks like a five star vacation resort. All the employees are very courteous and clean. Tom (the owner) is a great guy and was very attentive to our wants. Thank you Tom for making my yard a dream backyard.!
Todd Kepple
Nov 01, 2020 Report
Our experience with Tom and his entire team could NOT have been any better! Tom is amazing to work with and stands behind his 100% quality work! His crew will amaze you as they show up on time very single Monday thru Saturday and did an excellent job! Tom brings quality and confidence to your project! We highly recommend!
Inderjit Sokhi
Nov 05, 2019 Report
We just finished our back and front yard done from Landmark Custom Landscape, we been getting the quotes from different companies and it took more than an year for us to decide to who should we go to get the work done and we made the right decision to go with this company. Tom has an amazing crew to do any or every job. They were coming on time everyday 6 days a week. Whenever we call Tom he was always available to answer any question or concern we have and he stand behind his work. Overall we are very happy to choose this company. I 100% recommend this company. My backyard, water-feature and front yard looks amazing.