Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping Services in Sea Isle City
O'Connor Landscaping has been a trusted name in landscaping services since 1979, founded by Joe O'Connor in Sea Isle City. Our commitment to excellence, value, and craftsmanship continues under current owner John McLaughlin, who has dedicated over 15 years to the business. We specialize in transforming outdoor spaces through services like paver patios, retaining walls, landscape lighting, and irrigation systems, serving residential and commercial clients in Sea Isle City, Avalon, Ocean City, and surrounding areas. Our team of experienced professionals delivers free estimates and prioritizes customer satisfaction, maintaining the tradition of quality that has defined our company for decades.As a fully licensed and insured provider, we combine hands-on expertise with innovative design to enhance property beauty and value. Our long-term employees ensure consistent, reliable service, while new offerings like water features and outdoor kitchens expand our capabilities. The legacy of Joe O'Connor lives on through our dedication to personalized service, community relationships, and maintaining the highest standards in every project we undertake.
Services
Lawn Maintenance
Paver Patios
Retaining Walls
Landscape Lighting
Outdoor Kitchens
Water Features
Irrigation Systems
Tree & Shrub Care
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of local landscaping expertise
- Our team provides personalized design consultations
- Fully licensed and insured operations
- Free estimates for all projects
- Experienced crew with 15+ year tenure
Services
Lawn Maintenance
Our comprehensive lawn care program includes mowing, edging, trimming, and seasonal cleanups. Experienced technicians maintain optimal grass height and health while managing weed control and fertilization schedules. Commercial and residential properties benefit from customized maintenance plans that ensure year-round curb appeal and healthy turf growth.
Paver Patios
Transform outdoor spaces with durable, elegant paver patio installations. Our team designs and constructs patios using premium materials like concrete pavers, natural stone, and brick. Projects include base preparation, pattern layout, and sealing for lasting beauty. Custom fire pits and seating areas integrate seamlessly with existing landscapes.
Landscape Lighting
Enhance safety and aesthetics with professional low-voltage lighting systems. We install path lights, accent fixtures, and security lighting that highlight architectural features and landscape elements. Energy-efficient LED options provide long-term reliability while extending usable outdoor hours and improving property security.
Irrigation Systems
Custom irrigation solutions maintain healthy lawns with water-efficient designs. Our installations include smart controllers, rain sensors, and zone-specific sprinkler heads. System upgrades and repairs ensure optimal performance while conserving resources through targeted watering patterns for various soil types and plant needs.
Retaining Walls
Functional and decorative retaining walls prevent erosion while creating tiered landscaping opportunities. We construct walls using interlocking concrete blocks, natural stone, or timber materials. Projects incorporate proper drainage solutions and integrate with surrounding hardscapes for cohesive outdoor living spaces.
People
John McLaughlin
Owner
John McLaughlin has dedicated over 15 years to O'Connor Landscaping, transitioning from part-time worker to business owner in 2008. With a Marine Resource Management degree, he combines technical knowledge with hands-on experience to lead operations while maintaining the company's founding values.
Lisa McLaughlin
Office Manager
Lisa McLaughlin oversees daily office operations and client communications, bringing organizational expertise to support field operations. Her management ensures smooth project coordination and customer service continuity since joining the company post-acquisition.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Sea Isle City, Avalon, Ocean City, and surrounding Cape May County communities for residential and commercial landscaping needs.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, O'Connor Landscaping maintains full licensing and insurance coverage for all our landscaping operations in New Jersey.
Do you offer free estimates?
We provide complimentary consultations and written estimates for all landscaping projects and maintenance contracts.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash payments for landscaping services and installations.
How long has your company been in business?
Founded in 1979 by Joe O'Connor, our company has served Cape May County for over 40 years under current owner John McLaughlin since 2008.
What services do you specialize in?
We specialize in complete landscaping solutions including hardscaping, irrigation, lighting, maintenance, and custom outdoor living spaces.
