Standard Construction & Landscaping

Standard Construction & Landscaping is a family-owned and operated company specializing in building unique, custom-designed outdoor living spaces for customers in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and throughout the Triangle area. We are proud to deliver quality designs and workmanship at a reasonable price, serving all of our customers' needs with integrity and dedication. You have a vision for your home's outdoor living spaces, and we at Standard Construction & Landscaping are here to bring it to life.

For nearly 25 years, we at Standard Construction & Landscaping have been providing specialized landscaping services, including creative design, quality installation, diligent care and maintenance, and much more. Whether you have a precise vision for your Raleigh landscaping or you choose to rely on our creative and innovative landscape design services, we will transform your yard into a beautiful, distinctive, and unique environment you will love for years to come. At Standard Construction & Landscaping, we have been providing creative landscaping services to customers in the Raleigh area for almost 25 years.

As a certified installer for Vista Professional Outdoor Lighting and FX Luminaire, we at Standard Construction & Landscaping are your source for cutting-edge landscape lighting systems in the Raleigh area. Our talented designers specialize in using a wide array of low-voltage lighting systems and techniques to accent, highlight, and illuminate your landscaping and outdoor living spaces. At Standard Construction & Landscaping, our Raleigh landscape lighting capabilities include up lighting, down lighting, diffused lighting, accenting, shadowing, silhouetting, cross lighting, and pool, pond, and fountain lighting.

At Standard Construction & Landscaping, we are proud to be the Triangle's most experienced, efficient, and innovative provider of landscape design and installation services. Our landscaping team is made up of expert designers and tradesmen who find a special sense of joy in the creative, artistic expression which is inherent to landscaping design and installation. Overhauling the look of your yard with help from us at Standard Construction & Landscaping is a fantastic, cost-effective way to maximize the beauty and utility of your property while enhancing your enjoyment of your home.

Whether you want to add an old-world look or something much more contemporary to your outdoor spaces, we at Standard Construction & Landscaping provide design and installation services for a wide array of pavers and patio styles. Our pavers are the perfect way to complement the natural beauty of your yard and natural areas, and we install them for a range of applications. Everyone here at Standard Construction & Landscaping takes pride in the work we do, and we love to show off our completed paver and patio projects.

Outdoor kitchens are exploding in popularity throughout the country, and Central North Carolina is the ideal region to have an outdoor kitchen, because it will be usable and enjoyable for the majority of the year. At Standard Construction & Landscaping, we install custom outdoor kitchens in Raleigh that are elegant, durable, and functional, enabling you to enjoy spending time with your family and friends outdoors while also cooking a delicious meal. All of us here at Standard Construction & Landscaping are proud of the custom outdoor kitchen design and installation projects we complete, and we enjoy showing off our work.

Water gardens are the perfect way to integrate and showcase a variety of aquatic plants and ornamental fish in your yard, and properly-designed and built water gardens become self-sustaining aquatic ecosystems which require little to no maintenance. At Standard Construction & Landscaping, we have designed and built a wide array of custom water gardens for clients throughout the Raleigh area, and our experience makes us your source for water gardens of any size and design. Here at Standard Construction & Landscaping, we never consider a project complete until we are totally happy with our work.

If you are unable to take full advantage of your front or back yard because of slopes, hills, or other undulations, then a custom-designed and built retaining wall from the experienced professionals at Standard Construction & Landscaping is your solution. With a quality retaining wall, we will transform your sloping front or back yard into the perfect flat lawn or hardscape while also taking care of drainage and adding a stylish look to compliment your landscaping or patio. At Standard Construction & Landscaping, we are proud of each and every retaining wall and decorative stone and brick wall project we have completed in the Raleigh area since our founding almost 25 years ago.

A brand-new custom deck is a fantastic gathering place for your family, your friends, and your neighbors, and it will also enhance the overall value of your Raleigh-area property. Whether you need to replace, repair, or expand an old existing deck or build a brand new deck from the ground up, we at Standard Construction & Landscaping are your source for quality custom deck design and construction in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill and the surrounding region. We begin with a free in-home consultation during which we assess your home and yard and we listen closely to your needs, ideas, and hopes for your new custom deck.

If you love spending time on your deck but would like added protection from the afternoon sun, rain showers, and those obnoxious insects, then a custom-designed and installed screened porch or sunroom from the experts at Standard Construction & Landscaping is an ideal choice. Sunrooms and screened porches are the perfect venue for entertaining guests and serving meals with all of the enjoyment of being outdoors and none of the negative effects of weather or bugs. There are a vast array of design options for sunrooms and screened porches, including layouts which merge these designs with standard decks so you get the best of both worlds.

As one of the only Certified Aquascapes Advanced Pond Builders in the state of North Carolina, we at Standard Construction & Landscaping are your source for trusted knowledge, extensive design capabilities, and quality results in custom pond building. We are also well versed in the pond bio systems which are necessary to maintain the health of these ecosystems and keep them free from algae and other parasites. We specialize in designing, installing, and maintaining a wide variety of ponds in an array shapes, sizes, and functions.

Outdoor structures such as pergolas, gazebos, and pavilions are the perfect way to add a beautiful feature to your Raleigh-area landscaping which also delivers functional protection from the sun. Building a custom gazebo or pergola will not only give you a new place to relax in comfort and seclusion, but they also represent a great foundation for climbing vines, hanging planters, bird feeders, wind chimes, and much more. These gazebos, pergolas, and pavilions can be built as stand-alone structures or integrated with a new custom deck, outdoor kitchen, or a beautiful water garden.

At Standard Construction & Landscaping, custom wood fences, metal fences, and vinyl fences have been our speciality since we began serving homeowners in Raleigh and the surrounding areas nearly 25 years ago. We are proud to deliver value in custom fences with an array of design and material options, competitive pricing, and our unmatched focus on customer service and satisfaction. A high-quality custom fence in Raleigh offers many advantages to you and your family. You will gain a return on your investment through the value added to your property and the enhanced curb appeal of our beautiful custom fences.

Even the most beautifully-designed and installed landscapes in Raleigh must be maintained. Grass grows and goes to seed, bushes need trimming, weeds come up, leaves fall in autumn, and gutters need periodic cleaning. We at Standard Construction & Landscaping are proud to be your source for all of your Raleigh lawn-care and maintenance needs, regardless of scope. We are also pleased to provide you with a professional referral to local companies who specialize in yard fertilizing as well as providers of professional tree services to meet all of your needs.

A top-quality custom fountain from the experts at Standard Construction & Landscaping is the perfect accent to any front or backyard landscaping design, and fountains are also an ideal addition to any pool, pond, or other water feature. Regardless of your vision for your custom fountain installation, and no matter what the size and scope of your project, we are your premier choice for passion, quality, and excellence throughout the Raleigh area. We offer custom, free-standing fountains with quality natural stone construction, river rock fountains integrated into water gardens, and floating fountains which add aeration to ponds and lakes to enhance the vitality of the aquatic ecosystems.

Our Raleigh hardscape design and construction services are the perfect way to enrich your life, add distinction and class to your outdoor living spaces, and also enhance the value of your home. At Standard Construction & Landscaping, we build quality into all of our custom hardscape projects, creating beautiful outdoor environments which last for decades with little to no maintenance required. With comprehensive capabilities making us your ideal partner for all of your outdoor living space design and construction needs, we at Standard Construction & Landscaping are proud to stand behind every hardscape project we complete.

At Standard Construction & Landscaping, quality carpentry services has been our speciality since our founding in 1992. Our staff expert craftsmen are exceptionally skilled in all aspects of woodworking, and we always deliver the highest levels of passion, care, and attention to our customers' needs. You have a vision for your new custom deck, gazebo, pergola, sunroom, or fence, and we at Standard Construction & Landscaping are proud to be your ideal partner for making your vision a reality. At Standard Construction & Landscaping, we take pride in our attention to detail and focused customer service, so we never consider a carpentry project finished until we are completely happy with the results.

Installing custom-designed and built water features from the skilled professionals at Standard Construction & Landscaping is the perfect way to add stunning, stimulating, and soothing elements to your outdoor living spaces. For almost 25 years, we have been designing and building custom water gardens, waterfalls, fountains, ponds, and more for customers throughout the Raleigh area, and we always strive for total customer satisfaction with every project. Each member of our team here at Standard Construction & Landscaping takes pride in every custom water feature design and installation project we complete.