Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Landscape Architecture in Riverside, CA
Established in 1979, Rha Landscape Architects has built a reputation as a trusted leader in landscape architecture and urban design. Our firm specializes in creating innovative, sustainable solutions for public agencies, architects, and private developers across Southern California. With decades of collective experience, our team of licensed professionals combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of environmental factors to deliver projects that balance functionality, aesthetics, and community needs. We prioritize direct client collaboration, ensuring every project reflects the unique vision and requirements of those we serve. Our principals bring over 70 combined years of experience in public works, housing, and commercial development, supported by a dedicated staff of seven professionals.We maintain strong relationships with consultants and regulatory bodies to streamline project approvals and execution. Recognized for our commitment to quality, we hold certifications such as LEED Accreditation and Certified Playground Safety Inspector. Our work spans parks, educational institutions, streetscapes, and mixed-use developments, demonstrating our versatility and technical proficiency. We emphasize environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into every phase of design and construction. Our teams leadership roles in organizations like the California Park and Recreation Society underscore our industry influence. By merging creativity with practicality, we transform spaces into enduring assets for communities.
Services
Parks Development
Housing Design
Educational Facilities
Institutional Landscaping
Commercial Sites
Historical Preservation
Streetscape Planning
Utility Agency Projects
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in public and private sector projects.
- Our principals hold LEED and Certified Playground Safety Inspector credentials.
- We employ a collaborative team approach under direct principal oversight.
- Our staff includes four licensed landscape architects and certified professionals.
- We maintain strong working relationships with regulatory agencies and consultants.
Associations and certifications
- U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
Services
Parks Development
We specialize in creating functional, sustainable parks that enhance community spaces. Our process includes site analysis, public input, and construction documentation. Our parks integrate recreational amenities, ecological preservation, and accessibility standards for lasting public benefit.
Housing Design
Our housing design services focus on outdoor spaces that complement residential developments. We balance aesthetic appeal with practical considerations like drainage and maintenance. Projects include master-planned communities and mixed-use housing developments across California.
Educational Facilities
We design safe, engaging landscapes for schools and universities. Our approach prioritizes durability, accessibility, and environmental education. Features include playgrounds, outdoor classrooms, and sustainable stormwater management systems tailored to educational environments.
People
Doug Grove
President
Licensed Landscape Architect with 35+ years in public works projects. LEED Accredited Professional and California Park and Recreation Society leader. Specializes in parks, housing, and institutional design.
Greg Meek
Principal
34-year veteran in landscape architecture. Certified Playground Safety Inspector with expertise in municipal projects. Former Senior Landscape Architect for San Jose, focusing on park development and budget management.
Questions
What services does RHA Landscape Architects-Planners offer?
We provide landscape architecture and planning services for parks, housing, schools, commercial sites, and public infrastructure across Southern California.
How long has RHA been in business?
Our firm has delivered design solutions since 1979, with principals bringing over 70 combined years of industry experience.
Do you work with public agencies?
Yes, we collaborate extensively with municipalities on parks, streetscapes, and institutional projects, leveraging deep regulatory expertise.
What certifications does RHA hold?
Our principals maintain LEED Accreditation and Certified Playground Safety Inspector credentials, ensuring sustainable, safe designs.
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