Business Details
42 Years
experience
Professional Landscaping Services in Simsbury CT
DWBURR Landscape & Design Landscape & Design, Inc. has delivered premium landscape management services since 1984. Founded by David Burr, our company combines four decades of industry expertise with a commitment to exceeding client expectations through proactive communication and meticulous attention to detail. Our team includes certified professionals with an average tenure of 15 years, ensuring consistent quality across residential, commercial, and institutional projects. We specialize in comprehensive solutions including property maintenance, irrigation systems, custom landscaping, hardscaping, and masonry work.Backed by advanced equipment and sustainable practices such as eco-friendly fertilization and water conservation technologies, we serve Connecticut and Western Massachusetts with customized care. Recognized for technical excellence through certifications from organizations like ICPI and NCMA, our approach balances innovation with traditional craftsmanship to create functional, enduring outdoor spaces.
Services
Property Maintenance
Irrigation Systems
Custom Landscaping
Hardscaping
Masonry Work
Snow Removal
Drainage Solutions
Outdoor Lighting
Water Features
Synthetic Turf
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 40 years of landscape industry expertise
- Certified professionals with 15-year average tenure
- Customized solutions for residential and commercial properties
- Eco-friendly fertilization and water conservation technologies
- Proactive communication from project inception to completion
Associations and certifications
- ICPI
- NCMA
- SRW
What people say
Knowledgeable and hardworking
Incredibly professional
Proactive communication
Creative design solutions
Consistent quality results
Services
Property Maintenance
Comprehensive property maintenance ensures year-round landscape excellence through weekly mowing, seasonal cleanups, pruning, mulching, and snow removal. Our certified technicians use state-of-the-art equipment to maintain pristine conditions for commercial properties, HOAs, and residential estates. With customized plans addressing specific property needs, we enhance curb appeal while implementing sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact through efficient irrigation management and organic fertilization programs.
Irrigation Systems
Custom irrigation solutions optimize water efficiency for residential and commercial properties using smart controllers, drip systems, and climate-adaptive technologies. Our certified specialists design, install, and maintain two-wire systems and evapotranspiration-based controllers that reduce consumption while maintaining landscape health. Services include seasonal adjustments, pump maintenance, and rainwater harvesting systems that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure to ensure optimal plant growth with minimal resource waste.
Hardscaping
Custom hardscaping transforms outdoor spaces through durable, aesthetically pleasing installations including patios, retaining walls, walkways, and fire features. Our ICPI-certified team uses premium materials like natural stone, pavers, and concrete to create functional living areas that withstand New England weather. From simple driveways to complex outdoor kitchens with integrated lighting and audio systems, each project combines technical precision with creative design to maximize property usability and value.
Landscaping
Custom landscaping services create vibrant outdoor environments through plant installation, drainage solutions, and sustainable lawn care. Our experts develop tailored designs that complement architectural styles while considering local climate conditions. Services include hydroseeding for rapid vegetation establishment, synthetic turf installation for low-maintenance alternatives, and water feature integration that enhances property ambiance. We prioritize native plant species to promote ecological balance while delivering visually striking results that evolve beautifully across seasons.
Masonry Work
Expert masonry services create enduring architectural elements using brick, stone, and concrete block materials. Our craftsmen specialize in retaining walls, decorative overlays, and fire features that combine structural integrity with aesthetic appeal. Through precise repointing and waterproofing techniques, we ensure longevity while preventing moisture-related damage. Commercial applications include durable faade solutions, while residential projects focus on functional outdoor living spaces that maintain their beauty through New England's climate challenges.
People
David Burr
Owner/President
Founder with 40 years of landscaping expertise who established DWBURR Landscape & Design in 1984. Holds degrees from Stockbridge School of Agriculture and University of Massachusetts in Landscape Architecture. Continues to shape the company's strategic direction while maintaining direct client relationships.
William Edwards
General Manager
36-year veteran overseeing daily operations and client relations. Coordinates landscape installations while maintaining the company's commitment to quality. Applies extensive industry knowledge to ensure project execution aligns with client expectations and company standards.
Tyler Burr
Landscaping Manager
Certified design expert with University of New Hampshire education background. Focuses on creating innovative outdoor living spaces incorporating modern trends and sustainable materials. Applies ICPI and NCMA certifications to deliver technically superior hardscaping solutions.
Jake Reynolds
Property Maintenance Director
University of Connecticut graduate leading maintenance operations with expertise in horticulture and turf management. Implements cutting-edge technologies to maintain New England's premier landscapes while developing sustainable maintenance protocols that enhance environmental stewardship.
Cindy Lockhart
Office Administrator
25-year office management veteran handling financial operations and administrative oversight. Coordinates cross-departmental functions to ensure smooth project execution while maintaining direct communication with executive leadership on operational matters.
Questions
What services does D.W. Burr offer?
We provide comprehensive landscaping services including property maintenance, irrigation systems, hardscaping, masonry work, snow removal, and custom outdoor design solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, including Simsbury, Farmington Valley, and surrounding communities with both residential and commercial landscape needs.
How experienced is your team?
Our team averages 15 years of tenure with the company, including certified professionals in landscaping, irrigation, and masonry with combined industry experience spanning four decades.
Do you offer emergency services?
We respond to service requests within 48 business hours but don't provide after-hours emergency maintenance services.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment options are discussed during project consultation. Please contact our office for specific billing arrangements tailored to your service requirements.
Are your services customizable?
Yes, all services are tailored to individual property needs through personalized consultations that address specific landscape conditions, usage requirements, and aesthetic preferences.
