Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Durham, NC
Murray's Landscape Services was founded in 2012 by Blake Murray, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the landscaping industry. Our company was built on the principle of providing exceptional customer service and high-quality landscaping solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Blake's expertise, gained through roles with major landscaping companies and formal education in Horticultural Science at N.C. State University, forms the foundation of our approach. We specialize in residential, commercial, and HOA landscaping, offering services ranging from routine maintenance to complex hardscape installations. Our commitment to quality is underscored by our 100% satisfaction guarantee, ensuring every project meets our rigorous standards.As a locally-owned business, we prioritize building long-term relationships with clients in Durham and surrounding areas. Our team's extensive knowledge of turf care, pesticide application, and irrigation systems allows us to deliver professional results consistently. We maintain full licensing and insurance to provide peace of mind for all our clients. Our growth has been driven by word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers who appreciate our attention to detail. Today, we continue to expand our services while maintaining the personal touch that distinguishes us in the industry.
Services
Landscape Maintenance
Plant Installation
Irrigation Services
Hardscape Construction
Drainage Solutions
Artificial Turf
Snow Removal
Retention Pond Maintenance
Turf Care
Pruning Services
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of landscaping expertise from N.C. State University-educated professionals
- Our BBB-accredited status demonstrates our commitment to ethical business practices
- Locally-owned operation with deep community ties in Durham and surrounding areas
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all landscaping and maintenance services
- Fully licensed and insured for complete client peace of mind
Associations and certifications
- BBB-accredited
What people say
Envy of the neighborhood
Great price compared to others
Grass has never looked better
Thrilled with service quality
Professional and reliable team
Services
Landscape Maintenance
Our comprehensive weekly maintenance includes mulching, pruning, turf care, and debris removal. We create customized programs for residential, commercial, and HOA properties to maintain optimal landscape health and appearance. Our technicians use professional-grade equipment to ensure precise execution of every task.
Hardscape Construction
We design and install walkways, patios, and retaining walls to enhance outdoor functionality. Our hardscape solutions combine aesthetic appeal with practical design to improve property usability and value. Projects are completed using durable materials and precision installation techniques.
Drainage Solutions
We implement french drains, dry creek beds, and berm installations to resolve water accumulation issues. Our drainage experts assess site-specific conditions to create effective water management systems that prevent erosion and protect property foundations.
Artificial Turf
We install low-maintenance artificial turf for playgrounds, sports areas, and residential lawns. Our synthetic grass solutions provide year-round greenery without irrigation or mowing requirements while maintaining natural aesthetics.
Snow Removal
Our 24-hour snow and ice removal service keeps commercial properties accessible during winter storms. We utilize specialized equipment for parking lot clearing, sidewalk maintenance, and ice control to ensure safe conditions for customers and employees.
People
Blake Murray
Owner
With 20+ years in landscaping, Blake holds a Horticultural Science degree from N.C. State University. He's a licensed landscape contractor and pesticide applicator with expertise in turf management and hardscape installation. A Durham resident since 2012, Blake prioritizes personalized service and community involvement.
Carter
Market Research Assistant
Supports business development efforts through market analysis and client needs assessment. Works closely with the operations team to identify growth opportunities while maintaining quality service standards.
Deacon
Equipment Mechanic Apprentice
Trained in equipment maintenance and repair under senior technicians. Focuses on ensuring optimal performance of landscaping machinery through regular maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.
Jamaeson
Track Loader Supervisor
Manages heavy equipment operations for large-scale projects. Oversees track loader functions in hardscape installations and major landscape transformations while maintaining safety protocols.
Ryan
Crew Leader
Supervises daily field operations and coordinates team activities. Ensures service delivery meets quality standards while maintaining efficient workflow across residential and commercial projects.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Durham, Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and Raleigh, North Carolina, with reliable coverage for both residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency snow removal?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency snow removal services for commercial properties with specialized equipment for all winter weather conditions.
Are your services customizable?
We create tailored service plans for each property based on specific needs, whether for routine maintenance or complete landscape transformations.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary consultations and customized quotes for all our landscaping and maintenance services without obligation.
Are you BBB accredited?
Yes, we maintain BBB accreditation demonstrating our commitment to ethical business practices and customer satisfaction.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and business checks. Payment options can be discussed during your free consultation appointment.
