Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Landscape Architecture & Planning Services in Sacramento
The Hla Group is a distinguished firm with 39 years of dedicated service in culturally sensitive design and planning. Since 1980, we have specialized in creating transformative outdoor environments that harmonize natural ecologies with community needs. Our expertise spans landscape architecture, urban design, and planning, with a focus on enhancing neighborhoods, fostering economic vitality, and preserving ecological integrity. We combine technical proficiency with innovative design to deliver projects on time and within budget, consistently earning recognition for excellence in both public and private sectors. Our team of skilled professionals prioritizes client collaboration, ensuring that each project reflects the unique cultural and environmental context of its location.By integrating sustainable practices and cutting-edge technologies, we create spaces that are functional, aesthetically compelling, and ecologically responsible. Our portfolio includes award-winning parks, educational facilities, transportation corridors, and mixed-use developments that demonstrate our commitment to improving quality of life through design. With a reputation built on reliability and precision, we maintain transparent communication and rigorous quality control throughout every project phase. Our leadership in the industry is evidenced by decades of repeat clients and accolades from professional organizations. We remain steadfast in our mission to create enduring places that serve both people and nature.
Services
Landscape Architecture
Urban Design
Parks + Recreation
Transportation Planning
Community Development
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have 39 years of experience in landscape architecture and planning.
- Our designs integrate innovative technologies with sustainable practices.
- We prioritize culturally sensitive, community-focused solutions.
- Our team has earned numerous industry design awards.
- We deliver projects on time and within budget with transparent communication.
Services
Landscape Architecture
We create functional, sustainable outdoor spaces that enhance natural ecosystems and community well-being. Our approach combines technical expertise with creative design to develop parks, plazas, and recreational areas tailored to local environments. Clients benefit from our 39-year track record of delivering award-winning projects that balance aesthetics, usability, and ecological responsibility.
Urban Design
Our urban design services focus on shaping vibrant, walkable communities through thoughtful streetcapes, mixed-use developments, and public spaces. We prioritize human-centered design that improves quality of life while supporting economic growth. With experience in Sacramento and regional projects, we create cohesive environments that reflect local culture and promote long-term sustainability.
Parks + Recreation
We specialize in designing parks and recreational facilities that serve diverse community needs. From neighborhood playgrounds to regional sports complexes, our projects emphasize accessibility, safety, and environmental stewardship. Our portfolio includes award-winning parks like Kammerer Family Park and Storybook Woods Park, demonstrating our ability to create spaces that foster community engagement and outdoor activity.
Transportation Planning
We develop transportation infrastructure that integrates seamlessly with urban environments and natural landscapes. Our work includes transit stations, streetscapes, and multimodal facilities that improve connectivity while minimizing ecological impact. Projects like the Sacramento Regional Transit Southline Stations showcase our ability to create efficient, aesthetically pleasing transportation solutions for modern cities.
Community Development
Our community development services focus on creating livable, inclusive spaces that strengthen social connections. We design mixed-use developments, housing complexes, and civic spaces that reflect local identity while promoting sustainability. Projects like Capital Village demonstrate our commitment to creating environments that support both current and future generations through thoughtful, context-sensitive design.
Questions
What services does The HLA Group offer?
We specialize in landscape architecture, urban design, parks and recreation spaces, transportation planning, and community development projects.
How long has The HLA Group been in business?
We have been creating exceptional outdoor environments since 1980, with 39 years of experience in the industry.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Sacramento, CA, we work on projects throughout California and the western United States.
What makes The HLA Group unique?
Our approach combines technical expertise with creative design, prioritizing cultural sensitivity, sustainability, and community needs in every project.
Can you handle both public and private sector projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience in both sectors, with a portfolio that includes award-winning work for government agencies and private developers.
