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Your Trusted Triangle Area Landscaping Experts
Since 2006, Taproot Land Management Land Management has been dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces across North Carolina's Greater Triangle area. Founded on principles of creativity, dependability, and licensed expertise, we specialize in comprehensive landscape solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience in landscape architecture, hardscape construction, and property maintenance. We prioritize client relationships, offering tailored design-build services that align with individual visions and budgets. Through rigorous employee training programs and industry certificationsincluding NC Landscape Contractor and Rain Bird Certified Contractorwe maintain high standards of craftsmanship.

Our commitment to quality extends to using premium materials sourced from trusted local vendors, ensuring durable and aesthetically pleasing results. We measure success through long-term client satisfaction, evidenced by our 95% employee retention rate and ongoing partnerships with homeowner associations and corporate clients. By integrating sustainable practices like water-efficient irrigation systems, we deliver solutions that enhance property value while respecting environmental resources. Our comprehensive approachfrom initial design consultations to ongoing maintenancepositions us as a trusted partner for creating functional, beautiful outdoor environments.
Services
Hardscape Construction Property Maintenance Landscape Lighting Irrigation Systems Curb Appeal Enhancement
Details
  • Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
  • We have over 15 years of local landscaping experience
  • Our team includes certified landscape architects and contractors
  • We use premium materials from trusted regional vendors
  • We maintain a 95% employee retention rate through professional development
  • We offer comprehensive maintenance programs for all property types
Associations and certifications
  • NC BMP Inspector
  • Rain Bird Certified Contractor
  • Kichler Preferred Contractor
  • NC Landscape Contractor
  • NC Turf and Ornamental Applicator
  • NC Registered Landscape Architect
What people say
Reliable lawn crew Exceptional service Great care of property Professional maintenance Beautiful results
Services
Hardscape Construction
Our expert crews install custom stone walls, patios, and outdoor living spaces using premium materials. With specialized masonry skills, we create durable, aesthetically pleasing hardscapes that enhance property value. Commercial and residential clients benefit from our attention to detail in constructing fireplaces, walkways, and entertainment areas.
Property Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance programs keep landscapes pristine year-round. Services include seasonal pruning, turf management, and debris removal tailored to residential estates and commercial properties. Our trained technicians ensure consistent care that preserves landscape investments across Chatham, Durham, and Wake counties.
Landscape Lighting
Professional LED lighting installations highlight architectural features and landscape elements. We specialize in energy-efficient systems with 6-year warranties, including path lights and security lighting. Our team also repairs existing systems using top-tier components for optimal functionality and aesthetics.
Irrigation Systems
Water-conserving irrigation solutions feature Rain Bird components with 5-year warranties. We design efficient systems with leak-proof installation, including smart controllers and drip irrigation. Regular maintenance checks ensure optimal water usage while maintaining healthy landscapes.
Curb Appeal Enhancement
Strategic landscaping improves first impressions and increases resale value. Services include mature plant installations and design upgrades that deliver 215% return on investment. Our experts create visually striking entrances that align with property architecture and neighborhood aesthetics.
People
Chris Pettit
Founder
With 15+ years in landscaping, Chris built Taproot Land Management Land Management from a one-truck operation to a respected Triangle-area firm. He emphasizes employee development and client relationships, maintaining 95% staff retention since 2006. Residing in Smithfield, he prioritizes community values in business operations.
Mario Gangi
Maintenance Team Leader
A four-year Taproot Land Management Land Management veteran with 10+ years industry experience, Mario oversees maintenance for Raleigh's premier properties. He specializes in turf management and ornamental pruning while mentoring new staff. His dedication to quality earned him a leadership role in our field operations.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, hardscape construction, irrigation, lighting, and property maintenance for residential and commercial clients.
Are your staff members certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes NC Licensed Landscape Contractors, Certified Landscape Architects, and specialists with Rain Bird and Kichler certifications.
How does landscaping improve property value?
Strategic landscaping delivers up to 215% ROI by enhancing curb appeal, creating functional outdoor spaces, and improving overall property aesthetics.
Do you serve commercial properties?
Yes, we maintain corporate landscapes that reflect brand excellence through regular maintenance and design-build enhancements for business properties.
What areas do you service?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout North Carolina's Triangle area, including Chatham, Durham, Wake, Johnston, and Franklin counties.
How do you ensure quality workmanship?
Through ongoing employee training, industry certifications, and using premium materials from trusted local vendors for all our projects.
Reviews (2)
Alicia Feazell Smith
Jun 19, 2018 Report
Taproot just completed some extensive hardscapes at A Smith Mountain Lake property that we did the internal and external Renovations for. The crew was.
Donna Campbell Hollenbach
Aug 10, 2017 Report
Taproot just finished landscaping our front and back yard and building an outdoor living area for us. Their work is AMAZING! Robert and his crew are.