Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Landscaping & Irrigation Services in Southern California
Fireman Design & Landscape is a family-owned and operated business serving Southern California for over 23 years. Founded by Eric Mendoza, a former fireman, and his brother Albert Mendoza, a master irrigator, the company combines decades of expertise in landscape design and irrigation installation. Our mission is to deliver exceptional craftsmanship through comprehensive services including landscape design/build, irrigation systems, artificial turf installation, and concrete curbing. With a dedicated team of professionals, we prioritize client relationships, safety training, and quality materials sourced from our on-site nursery.We serve residential and commercial clients across San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties, offering competitive pricing and financing options to meet diverse project needs. Our commitment to minimizing future maintenance costs and ensuring long-term value has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence in the landscaping industry.
Services
Landscape Design
Irrigation Installation
Artificial Turf
Concrete Curbing
Plant Installation
Commercial Bidding
Outdoor Lighting
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer over 23 years of combined experience in landscape design and irrigation.
- Our family-owned business maintains full bonding and insurance for client protection.
- We operate a dedicated nursery to ensure quality plant materials for every project.
- Our team provides safety-certified installations with ongoing staff training programs.
- We offer flexible financing options with competitive rates for large-scale projects.
Associations and certifications
- C27 License Number 857078
What people say
Competitive labor-cost
Quick execution
Exceeded expectations
Dedicated crew
Brand new backyard
Services
Landscape Design/Build
Our comprehensive landscape design/build service creates tailored outdoor environments for residential and commercial properties. Combining creative vision with technical expertise, we transform spaces through strategic plant placement, hardscape elements, and functional layouts. The service includes initial consultation, 3D design visualization, and complete installation using premium materials from our on-site nursery.
Irrigation Installation
We design and install efficient irrigation systems for new and existing landscapes. Our services include system mapping, component selection, and precision installation for both residential properties and large commercial developments. We specialize in water-conserving solutions that maintain landscape health while minimizing resource consumption through smart controller technology and drip irrigation options.
Artificial Turf Installation
Our artificial turf installation service provides durable, low-maintenance lawn alternatives for residential and commercial clients. The process includes site preparation, base installation, and premium synthetic grass application with seamless seams and natural appearance. Ideal for high-traffic areas and drought-prone regions, our solutions maintain aesthetic appeal year-round with minimal upkeep requirements.
Concrete Curbing
We offer decorative concrete curbing to define landscape beds and hardscape areas. This service creates durable, maintenance-free borders that prevent lawn encroachment while enhancing property aesthetics. Available in multiple profiles and colors, our curbing solutions combine functional edge restraint with customizable design elements for both residential and commercial applications.
Commercial Bidding
Our commercial bidding service provides accurate cost projections for large-scale landscape projects. We analyze project plans, material requirements, and labor needs to deliver competitive, comprehensive bids for developers and contractors. The service includes site assessment, specification review, and detailed breakdown of installation costs for public and private sector developments.
People
Eric Mendoza
Owner, Lead Estimator
Former firefighter turned landscape entrepreneur with over 23 years in the industry. Specializes in project estimation and client relations, bringing operational discipline from emergency services to landscaping operations. Oversees business development and strategic planning.
Albert Ruiz
Owner, Operations
Co-owner with extensive irrigation expertise, managing day-to-day operations and field execution. Combines technical mastery of water systems with hands-on project management experience across residential and commercial sectors. Ensures quality control across all installations.
Jesus Lopez Sr
Project Manager
Senior project manager coordinating complex installations and client communications. Brings over 15 years of field experience to oversee project timelines, resource allocation, and on-site problem solving for both residential and commercial developments.
Ricky Cortez
Field Project Manager
Field operations specialist managing job site logistics and crew coordination. Translates design plans into actionable installation steps while maintaining safety standards and quality benchmarks across multiple concurrent projects.
Sadie Mendoza
Intern Designer/Estimator
Emerging talent in landscape design and cost estimation, supporting project visualization and budget planning. Applies fresh perspective to client proposals while learning from senior team members' extensive industry experience.
Questions
What commercial services do you offer?
We provide complete landscape and irrigation installation for business parks, shopping centers, apartment complexes, schools, and government projects.
Do you handle residential projects?
Yes, we specialize in front/backyard transformations including artificial turf, concrete work, and custom irrigation systems for homeowners.
Is financing available?
We offer financing options with loans up to $125,000, terms up to 20 years, and no prepayment penalties.
How quickly can you complete a project?
Our team typically completes residential projects in 3-7 days and commercial installations within agreed timelines based on project scope.
Are you licensed and insured?
We hold California C27 License #857078, carry full liability insurance, and are bonded for client protection.
What safety measures do you follow?
We conduct regular safety training sessions and require protective gear for all team members on commercial and residential job sites.
