Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping & Construction Partner in Southwest Michigan
At deBest Inc, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering exceptional landscaping and construction services since 1980. Our team brings over four decades of expertise in landscape design, shoreline stabilization, and large-scale site development to residential, commercial, and municipal clients across Southwest Michigan. With a focus on resilient, sustainable solutions, we prioritize client satisfaction and meticulous project management from concept to completion. Our reputation as a premier provider is built on consistent quality, industry certifications, and a deep understanding of regional environmental challenges. We serve communities along the lakeshore, offering tailored design and construction services that protect investments and enhance property value.Our professional teams, recognizable by their blue trucks with pink stripes, combine technical proficiency with a commitment to exceeding client expectations. Backed by certifications from the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute and compliance with Michigan environmental standards, we ensure every project meets rigorous industry benchmarks. Our winter hours operate Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with year-round availability for critical projects. We partner with clients to create enduring landscapes that balance aesthetic appeal with functional durability. This dedication to excellence has made us a trusted name in both design innovation and construction reliability.
Services
Shoreline Stabilization
Erosion Control
Landscape Design
Site Development
Seawall Construction
Hardscape Installation
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of specialized expertise in lakeshore landscaping and erosion control.
- Our team holds industry certifications ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
- We guarantee meticulous project management from design to construction completion.
- We maintain a proven track record with hundreds of successfully executed projects.
- Our solutions prioritize long-term sustainability and protection of lakeside investments.
Associations and certifications
- Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute
- Michigan Nursery Stock Dealer
- Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator
- Certified Storm Water Operator
Services
Shoreline Stabilization
Our shoreline stabilization services protect lakeside properties from erosion caused by severe storms and rising water levels. We implement engineered solutions like seawalls and bioengineering techniques to preserve coastal investments. With decades of experience in Southwest Michigan's unique environmental conditions, we deliver durable, code-compliant systems that maintain ecological balance while safeguarding property.
Landscape Design
We create customized landscape designs blending aesthetic appeal with functional durability for residential and commercial properties. Our process includes site analysis, 3D modeling, and selection of climate-appropriate vegetation. From concept to installation, our designs enhance property value while requiring minimal long-term maintenance through sustainable material choices.
Hardscape Installation
Our hardscape services include patios, walkways, and retaining walls using premium materials like interlocking pavers and stamped concrete. Certified by the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute, we ensure structural integrity and visual cohesion. Projects incorporate proper drainage solutions and are completed by skilled technicians using industry-leading installation techniques.
People
deBest Team
Professional Staff
The deBest Inc team combines 40 years of collective experience in landscaping and construction. Certified in stormwater management and pesticide application, they specialize in lakeshore stabilization and large-scale site development across Michigan.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southwest Michigan, including lakeshore communities from South Haven to Grand Rapids.
How long have you been in business?
deBest Inc has provided landscaping and construction services since 1980, with over 40 years of industry experience.
What certifications do your team hold?
Our team maintains certifications from the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute, Michigan pesticide applicator licenses, and stormwater management credentials.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve residential homeowners, commercial developers, and municipal clients with customized landscaping and infrastructure solutions.
