We provide innovative, customized landscape designs that transform outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional areas. With years of experience, our team brings a blend of expertise and creativity to each project, ensuring that every design is uniquely tailored to meet the needs and preferences of our clients. We offer end-to-end solutions, from initial consultation and conceptualization to the final installation, ensuring a seamless process every step of the way. Our designs balance softscaping elements like plants and trees alongside hardscaping features like patios, retaining walls, and walkways. We emphasize sustainability, using local plants and environmentally friendly materials whenever possible. Our attention to detail and commitment to quality result in stunning landscapes that are low-maintenance and long-lasting. Our company helps with smaller residential landscape design projects and complex commercial requirements. We offer personalized, high-quality landscape plans that align with all client needs and uplift any property's beauty. As skilled landscapers, we have the skills and knowledge to offer the perfect balance of quality and cost-effectiveness.
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Landscape Installation
Our comprehensive landscaping installations include softscape and hardscape elements. Our team is skilled in transforming outdoor spaces with high-quality materials, ensuring beauty and functionality. From lush plantings, trees, and shrubs to vibrant flowerbeds, we specialize in creating lush plantings that thrive in your environment. In addition to softscaping, our hardscape installations add structure and visual appeal to your property. Whether it’s custom paver walkways, patios, retaining walls, or outdoor living spaces like fire pits and water features, we excel at integrating these durable elements to elevate the overall landscape. We prioritize superior quality in our projects, working with the best materials available. Our work aligns with your preferences, ensuring each feature complements your home or business, and the design team oversees the project along with the supervisors. Our expertise and commitment to excellence guarantee a seamless, efficient process and stunning results, creating landscapes that enhance your property's aesthetic value and functionality.
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Landscape Construction
We offer complete landscape construction, transforming outdoor spaces with expertly crafted hardscapes and lush plantings. Our services include masonry work, paver installations, retaining walls, walkways, and patios designed to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal. Whether you need a durable stone retaining wall, a custom paver driveway, or a beautifully designed outdoor living area, our skilled team ensures precision and quality in every project. We also provide thoughtfully planned plantings to bring balance and natural beauty to your landscape. From ornamental trees and shrubs to seasonal flowers and ground cover, we carefully select and install greenery that thrives in your environment. Additionally, we integrate water features, outdoor lighting, and irrigation systems to complete the space, ensuring long-term sustainability and appeal. Committed to quality and high-quality materials, we create visually stunning landscapes built to withstand the elements, adding long-lasting value and enjoyment to your property. Our company offers the right blend of quality and cost-effective services.
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Landscape Maintenance
Ken Steenstra Landscaping has extensive experience in maintaining residential and commercial landscapes. Some of the beautiful landscapes that we currently maintain are located in Northwest Bergen County. You can hire us to perform simple lawn care jobs or maintain an entire landscape. Our comprehensive landscape maintenance services include regular mowing, shrub trimming, sodding and seeding, aerating, mulching, flower planting, and top soil application. We have a fertilization program that addresses the nutrient requirements of your plantings. We apply this at specified times of the year to maximize nutrient absorption and encourage plant growth. Cleaning your yard after spring or fall will not be a problem anymore with our seasonal clean-up services. Our maintenance crews will carefully perform these tasks to improve the aesthetic appeal of your outdoors and ensure the clean look of your landscape all year round.
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Fiberglass Pools
We bring expertise and precision to every fiberglass pool installation, creating stunning, low-maintenance pools that enhance outdoor spaces. With years of experience, our team specializes in custom-designed fiberglass pools, ensuring each installation aligns perfectly with the client’s vision, property layout, and functional needs. Our approach prioritizes quality craftsmanship, durability, and efficiency, delivering pools with long-term performance and minimal upkeep. From compact plunge pools to expansive designs with integrated features like tanning ledges, built-in seating, and custom lighting, we tailor each project to complement the surrounding landscape. Our professional installation process ensures a smooth and efficient setup, minimizing disruption to your property while adhering to the highest industry standards. We also incorporate hardscaping, decking, and landscaping to create a cohesive outdoor retreat. Our team focuses on superior materials and expert execution, providing clients with a long-lasting, elegant fiberglass pool. Our installations are the best way to enhance relaxation, entertainment, and overall property value.
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Pavers
We have a team of professional paver installers ready to take on your next hardscaping project. Pavers are the ideal material for use on driveways, walkways, patios, sidewalks and pool decks. There is a wide range of pavers on the market these days with so many options in terms of colors, sizes, shapes and textures. Some of the more popular paver materials are brick, concrete and natural stone. There really is something to suit any outdoor project and any personnel’s taste. You can also choose a pattern that you want your pavers installed in to really give your property that unique look!
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Retaining Walls
When you hire Ken Steenstra Landscaping you know that you will be getting the services of a certified Concrete Masonry Institute Retaining Wall installer. We have been installing decorative and structural walls for our clients for many years and with great success. If you would also like steps, stoops or landing attached to your retaining walls then we can do that too! You will be delighted with our level of craftsmanship and expertise in the building of retaining walls. Don’t hesitate to contact us today and we will get you on the road to a new elegant wall on your property!
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Outdoor Living
We help transform your backyard into a personalized retreat where seamless design meets everyday functionality. We design stunning outdoor spaces. Picture a custom patio, your new family hub, flowing effortlessly into a winding walkway, each stone carefully chosen. Imagine evenings gathered around a crackling fire pit or hosting unforgettable meals in your custom outdoor kitchen. Our expertise extends beyond mere construction; we weave together natural stone, pavers, and premium materials, creating durable, visually stunning landscapes that reflect your unique taste. We blend these structural elements with lush greenery, strategic lighting, and tranquil water features, elevating your property's ambiance. Every project reflects our focus on quality and site-specific detailing. From the initial spark of an idea to the final, polished installation, we prioritize quality, efficiency, and a deep understanding of your vision. We deliver outdoor living spaces that are not just additions to your home but extensions of your lifestyle, enriching your daily life and increasing your property's value.
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Outdoor Kitchens
Are you tired of entertaining and being stuck inside your kitchen the whole time, missing out on all the fun and conversations? Well how about extending your indoor kitchen into the outdoors? We can help you design an outdoor kitchen that will suit all of your cooking and entertaining needs. It can be as simple or as close to your indoor kitchen as you see fit. Cooking outdoors allows you to enjoy the time with friends and family much more and get everyone involved in the food preparation as well!
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Outdoor Fire-Pits
An outdoor fireplace introduces a striking focal point to any backyard or patio, offering warmth and an inviting ambiance. While a decorative feature, it extends outdoor living well beyond the warmer months, creating a comfortable setting for gatherings or quiet evenings. These installations can complement any architectural style, from rustic stone structures to sleek, modern designs. These elements will fit well with your yard, last long, and stay robust for years. Each project begins with assessing the space to determine the ideal placement for safety and functionality. We use high-quality, heat-resistant materials that enhance durability and the overall aesthetic. Our team ensures that each installation will have proper ventilation, stability, and fuel efficiency in mind. Our installations are tailored to individual preferences. Built to withstand the elements, they become a lasting enhancement, elevating comfort and style in any outdoor setting. We always balance quality and cost so you get a great addition to your property.
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Outdoor Fireplaces
We help transform your backyard into a personalized retreat where seamless design meets everyday functionality. We design stunning outdoor spaces. Picture a custom patio, your new family hub, flowing effortlessly into a winding walkway, each stone carefully chosen. Imagine evenings gathered around a crackling fire pit or hosting unforgettable meals in your custom outdoor kitchen. Our expertise extends beyond mere construction; we weave together natural stone, pavers, and premium materials, creating durable, visually stunning landscapes that reflect your unique taste. We blend these structural elements with lush greenery, strategic lighting, and tranquil water features, elevating your property's ambiance. Every project reflects our focus on quality and site-specific detailing. From the initial spark of an idea to the final, polished installation, we prioritize quality, efficiency, and a deep understanding of your vision. We deliver outdoor living spaces that are not just additions to your home but extensions of your lifestyle, enriching your daily life and increasing your property's value.
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Lawn Maintenance
The lawns on your property uplift the curb appeal and increase the value of your property. But they also need proper upkeep to be sustainable. We offer customized lawn care plans to commercial and residential clients. These plans include tasks such as aeration, fertilization, pest control, moving, pre-emergent and post-emergent weed control treatments, and more. Our company uses the best organic products to ensure that your lawns are healthy and always look great. Whether you need a residential lawn maintained or your commercial turf regularly mowed and looked after, we can help with high-grade lawn maintenance services.
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Sod Lawns
We provide exceptional sod installation services with a focus on quality, reliability, and a broad selection of sod varieties. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, ensuring that we meet the diverse needs of our clients. We offer a variety of sod types, each chosen to suit different climates, soil conditions, and aesthetic preferences. This allows us to deliver tailored solutions that enhance the beauty and functionality of your lawn. Our installation process is meticulous and efficient, starting with thorough site preparation to ensure optimal sod performance and longevity.
We handle every aspect of the installation, from selecting the appropriate sod variety to precise laying techniques, providing a flawless finish that transforms your outdoor space. In addition to new installations, we specialize in the cost-effective and reliable replacement and extension of existing sod. Whether addressing areas of wear and tear or expanding your lawn, our team ensures seamless integration with your current landscape.
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Low-voltage Lighting
Your landscape’s beauty depends on the types of elements and features in it. While it’s essential to select the masonry structures and plantings carefully, you would also need to install the right kinds of exterior lights in the landscape. This is where our low-voltage lighting services come in. We help with the planning and installation of LED lights and fixtures and other low-voltage fittings that illuminate the yards and gardens cost-effectively. You can choose from lights of various colors and hues that will enhance your property’s curb appeal and value. We use high-grade, low-voltage lights that will endure the elements and last for a long time.
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Shrub Plantings
Regardless of your landscape's size and scale, it would have a certain number of plantings in it. Selecting the right types of plants and shrubs to ensure they are installed correctly in topsoil with a suitable composition is crucial. As skilled and experienced landscapers, we have the expertise to help with all these aspects. Over the years, we have handled planting installation projects on commercial and residential landscaping. Our team offers customized solutions and makes sure that our services are in-line with your requirements. We install different types of annuals and perennials in the ground and planters throughout your landscape after prepping the soil correctly.
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Fences
Fences are a vital aspect of most landscapes. They add security, beauty, and structure to the outdoor areas of residential and commercial properties. Today there is a wide range of fencing products available on the market, and we can help you select the right materials based on your requirements and budget. Whether you need a security fence for an expansive commercial property or a charming picket fence for a residential one, we can provide you with the best solutions. You will find that our affordable fence installation services are right in line with your requirements and fit into your budget.
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Drainage
Regardless of the types of plantings you have on your property, they would need to be watered regularly to keep them alive and thriving. However, you also need an appropriate drainage system to ensure that the excess water is channeled away from your property. We offer customized drainage design and installation solutions as part of our full-service landscape solutions. Our skilled landscape designers plan these installations correctly so that your drainage system is stable and performs well over the years. Our company uses the best, time-tested landscape drainage products, which are durable and last for an exceptionally long time.
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Excavation
The stability and longevity of your landscape depend on various aspects. Proper ground and soil prep are essential to creating the right foundation for the hardscapes and softscapes that will be installed in that area. We handle start-to-end landscape installation for our clients, and this includes big and small excavation requirements. We have all the necessary equipment and tools to manage this job safely and efficiently to industry standards. If you need any landscape upgrades and want to add new structures, we can handle the excavation and site prep required for those projects as well.
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Grading
We have extensive grading expertise, forming the backbone of every successful landscaping project. Our team begins by conducting a thorough site analysis, carefully considering existing terrain, drainage patterns, and unique challenges. With this insight, we craft tailored grading strategies harmonizing practical requirements with our client's vision for outdoor spaces. Our crew uses state-of-the-art equipment and techniques and meticulously reshapes the land. They ensure the precise execution of layouts and plans. We diligently establish appropriate slopes, elevations, and drainage pathways, laying the groundwork for seamless integration of landscape features such as patios, walkways, planting beds, and more. Whether working on residential or commercial properties, our services reflect our unwavering commitment to quality and focus on detail. We cultivate functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments by masterfully manipulating the landscape's grading to stand the test of time. This foundational aspect of our work underscores our dedication to transforming properties into remarkable havens that exceed our client's expectations.
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Masonry
Creating a well-balanced landscape is about having the right proportion of hardscaping and softscaping. Various masonry features such as pathways, walkways, retaining walls, garden steps, planters, and more help create a structured look in your property's outdoor areas. We use high-quality natural stone, brickwork, concrete, boulders, rocks, and stone veneers in our masonry construction. Our designers are highly creative in their approach and ensure that all the structures are in sync with each other and complement your landscape's overall styling. We also handle landscape upgrade projects in which we can add new masonry features to the existing outdoor spaces on your property.
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Pergolas & Gazebos
Specific features such as plantings and hardscaping are crucial to the overall balance and sustainability of a landscape. However, structures such as pergolas and gazebos lend a unique look to the outdoor areas of commercial and residential properties. Depending on your specific requirements and your property's layout, we can install wooden pergolas and gazebos. We use our creativity, skill, and knowledge to create customized structures that will enhance your landscape's beauty, adding perspective to it. We use the best materials that can endure exposure to the elements well.
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