Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Outdoor Living Solutions
Syracuse Lightscapes has established itself as a leader in Central New York's landscape and outdoor living industry. Founded with a focus on architectural lighting, the company has expanded into a full-service design-build firm offering custom outdoor lighting, landscape design, and comprehensive outdoor living environments. Our team includes ISA Certified Arborists, ICPI and NCMA Certified Installers, and Techo-Pro Certified professionals with hundreds of years of combined experience in landscape construction, masonry, irrigation, and design.We specialize in managing complex projects such as waterfront developments, resort-style backyards, and properties with challenging grade conditions. Our award-winning designers and seasoned craftspeople deliver functional, enduring, and visually stunning results that reflect our commitment to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship. Every project is tailored to individual client needs, transforming outdoor spaces into personalized retreats that enhance everyday living.
Services
Landscape Design
Outdoor Lighting
Pool Construction
Retaining Walls
Irrigation Systems
Water Features
Masonry Work
Outdoor Audio
Maintenance Contracts
Green Roof Construction
Highlights and features
- Our team includes ISA Certified Arborists and ICPI/NCMA Certified Installers with hundreds of years of combined experience.
- We offer comprehensive design-build services from concept to completion for complex outdoor projects.
- We specialize in technically challenging projects like waterfront developments and properties with difficult grade conditions.
- Our award-winning designers create customized solutions that blend functionality with visual appeal.
- We use durable, weather-resistant materials specifically engineered for Upstate New York's climate.
Associations and certifications
- ISA Certified Arborists
- ICPI Certified Installers
- NCMA Certified Installers
- Belgard Authorized Contractors
- Techo-Pro Certified
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments tailored to individual client needs. We combine aesthetic appeal with functional layouts for patios, walkways, and garden spaces. Our team develops comprehensive plans that integrate hardscaping, plantings, and architectural elements to maximize property value and usability.
Outdoor Lighting
Professional outdoor lighting solutions enhance safety and aesthetics for residential and commercial properties. We install durable brass fixtures with LED or halogen systems to highlight architectural features and landscape elements. Our designs provide both functional illumination and dramatic nighttime visual effects while withstanding harsh Upstate New York winters.
Pool Construction
We specialize in complete pool construction including liner, fiberglass, and gunite installations. Our team handles all aspects from excavation to finishing touches like paving and water features. Projects incorporate safety elements, custom entry systems, and integration with surrounding outdoor living spaces for cohesive backyard environments.
Retaining Walls
Structural retaining wall solutions address challenging grade conditions while enhancing property aesthetics. We construct durable walls using premium materials that prevent erosion and create usable terraced spaces. Our designs combine functionality with decorative elements to complement overall landscape architecture.
Water Features
Custom water features add dynamic visual interest to outdoor spaces through cascading waterfalls, decorative fountains, and integrated pool elements. We design and install systems that complement existing architecture while ensuring proper water management and maintenance accessibility. Features range from small garden accents to large-scale resort-style installations.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Central New York, including Syracuse and surrounding communities, with specialized knowledge of Upstate New York's climate challenges.
What certifications does your team hold?
Our staff includes ISA Certified Arborists, ICPI and NCMA Certified Installers, Belgard Authorized Contractors, and Techo-Pro Certified professionals.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we operate as a full-service design-build firm managing projects from concept development through final construction completion.
What types of outdoor projects do you specialize in?
We excel at complex projects including waterfront developments, resort-style backyards, challenging grade properties, and comprehensive outdoor living environments.
What lighting systems do you use?
We install durable solid brass fixtures with LED or energy-efficient halogen systems designed to withstand harsh Upstate New York winters.
Can you integrate multiple outdoor elements into one project?
Absolutely. We specialize in combining features like pools, lighting, irrigation, and hardscaping into cohesive outdoor living spaces tailored to client needs.
