Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Cicero, NY
Landmasters Group has been transforming outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful environments since 1996. Our team combines industry-leading expertise with high-quality products to create custom landscapes, hardscapes, and interior renovations tailored to each client's vision. Serving Syracuse and Central New York, we specialize in water features, carpentry, lighting, and softscaping, ensuring every project reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. With over 30 years of experience, our award-winning designers and skilled crews deliver projects that enhance property value and personal enjoyment.We prioritize long-term relationships by offering 3-year warranties on installations, ongoing maintenance resources, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. From initial consultation to final cleanup, our process emphasizes transparency, attention to detail, and respect for client properties. Recognized for innovative designs and featured on HGTV, we maintain rigorous quality control through experienced project management and premium material sourcing.
Services
Hardscaping
Landscape Lighting
Custom Carpentry
Water Features
Interior Remodeling
Softscaping
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of local landscaping expertise since 1996
- Award-winning designs featured on HGTV programming
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all completed projects
- 3-year labor warranties for hardscape installations
- Comprehensive service offering from design to maintenance
What people say
Outstanding workmanship
Completed ahead of schedule
Beautiful design
Thorough cleanup
Expert recommendations
Services
Hardscaping
Our hardscaping solutions create durable outdoor living spaces using premium materials. We install retaining walls, patios, and walkways with precision engineering and 3-year labor warranties. Expert masonry techniques ensure lasting beauty for functional areas like firepits and outdoor kitchens.
Water Features
Custom water features enhance property aesthetics and ecosystem value. We design natural ponds, waterfalls, and pondless systems that integrate seamlessly with landscapes. Our award-winning installations combine artistic vision with technical expertise for tranquil, low-maintenance results.
Landscape Lighting
Strategic lighting designs extend outdoor enjoyment while improving security. We install path lights, uplighting, and smart-controlled systems that highlight architectural features and create inviting ambiance for residential and commercial properties.
Custom Carpentry
Award-winning carpentry transforms interior and exterior spaces with custom structures. From decks and pergolas to cabinetry and additions, our craftsmen combine traditional techniques with modern materials for durable, visually striking results that match client specifications.
Interior Remodeling
Full-scale interior renovations improve home functionality and value. Our certified professionals handle kitchen upgrades, bathroom remodels, and whole-house transformations with meticulous attention to detail, using quality materials and proven construction methodologies.
People
Charles Longyear
President & Co-Owner
With 30+ years in landscape and construction, Chuck oversees all projects ensuring quality craftsmanship. A SUNY graduate and award-winning designer, he specializes in transforming concepts into functional outdoor spaces while maintaining strict project management standards.
Paul Kim
Co-Owner & Founder
As founding owner since 1996, Paul established Landmasters Group' focus on water features through specialized training. He developed product offerings including natural stone and hardscapes while managing HGTV media collaborations and expanding service capabilities.
Gail Maddox
Treasurer/Controller
Gail manages financial operations with expertise in budgeting and internal controls. She ensures fiscal accountability while supporting project execution through strategic resource allocation and payroll management oversight.
Kim Maddox
Vice President & Co-Owner
Kim expanded retail operations into The Pond & Rock Shop locations. He sources premium landscape materials and develops product lines that enhance project outcomes while maintaining strict quality standards for all supplied components.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Syracuse and surrounding Central New York counties including Onondaga, Oswego, and Cortland. Our service areas extend to Ithaca, Cazenovia, Skaneateles, and Central Square.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide comprehensive design consultations to understand your vision, property characteristics, and budget before creating customized project plans tailored to your specific needs.
What warranties do you provide?
We offer 3-year labor warranties on hardscape installations and nursery stock plantings. All projects include our 100% satisfaction guarantee with no completion until clients approve final results.
Can you handle both exterior and interior projects?
Yes, our certified professionals manage complete exterior landscaping and interior remodeling projects, including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and whole-home renovations with coordinated design elements.
How do you ensure project quality?
We use experienced crew leaders, premium materials, and daily site management. Our process includes regular progress checks, client communication updates, and final inspections to maintain strict quality control standards.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and bank transfers. Payment plans can be arranged for larger projects through prior agreement with our financial team.
Reviews (2)
Rick Georgiade
Jul 18, 2017
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Incredibly professional! Chuck was great and his employees Kaine and Joe were awesome. They know their business better than anyone. I would highly.
Gale LaBeef
Aug 10, 2015
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These guys did an incredible job on building our pond. They were professional and friendly and cared about every little detail to make my pond.
