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Description and cost of services provided by this firm

Range of Services Available

Site Design

  • structure location(s)--work with architect/builder/etc
  • parking lot--roadway design--pavement finish-grading-etc
  • grading plans--drainage--noise abatement--earthsculpture
  • entry statements--creating the front door of your space
  • sculpture design--selection--placement
  • planting design-screening-space definition-erosion control-etc
  • hardscape creation-retaining walls-fences-decks-pavement-etc
  • irrigation design-low and or high volume delivery
  • fountains-pools-ponds-streams-docks--water features general
  • lighting design--high and or low voltage solutions
  • signage design-communications theme solutions-sandblasted-vynal-etc
  • general exterior furniture design--group mailboxes--treehouses-gazebos
  • construction estimates including phasing to fit budget considerations
  • construction/planting plans
  • construction supervision--contractor communications to owner
  • post construction services-maintenance plans&specs--warranty monitoring

Landscape Planning--Design for Larger Projects

  • landscape corridor analysis--highway landscape design
  • civil engineering infrastructure-bridges--sewer plants--reservoirs
  • general commercial--malls--industrial parks--
  • institutional-cemeteries--research parks--schools
  • residential--subdivisions--group housing--high rise complex's
  • urban design--historical area design--city/regional landscape planning
  • recreation--parks--regional multitrail systems--nature sanctuaries
  • golf course landscape design--working with golf architects for a total solution

Environmental---General

  • natural resource management plans--ecological system analysis
  • visioning workshops--concept development
  • graphic design--brochures--posters--book covers
  • sustainable design concepts--solar/cistern irrigation--photovoltaic lighting--fountains

Fees and Cost of Services

  • fixed fee--i will quote you a lump sum for the work--monthly invoices
  • percentage of construction--will range from 7-15% by negotiation
  • hourly to a maximum-fixed hourly rate to an agreed upon maximum
  • cost plus fixed fee--estimated cost plus fixed fee--if work finished ahead
    of estimates then client keeps difference but pays entire fee for job--
    usually used when scope of work is very clear and an incentive is used
    for the consultant to finish up as soon as possible.

Hourly Charge out Rates--Per Diem and Mileage Reimbursements

  • principal landscape architect--$125/hr
  • associate landscape architect--$80/hr
  • autocad drafting--report assembly--$40/hr
  • per diem--$150/day meals and lodging when required
  • standard current IRS mileage rate

 

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ph/fax--850 247-9073--email :   kentmccoy40@gmail.com