Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
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Custom Outdoor Living Spaces Since 1986
LCM PLUS has been transforming outdoor spaces for over 35 years, serving clients from Southern New Hampshire to Cape Cod. As a licensed builder and landscaping firm in Massachusetts, we specialize in creating custom outdoor living areas through services like landscaping, masonry, design/build projects, and irrigation. Our team listens to client visions and executes them with precision, ensuring properties maintain their beauty year-round. We serve residential, commercial, and municipal clients, combining technical expertise with artistic design. Our professionals hold industry certifications and adhere to manufacturers' specifications for quality assurance.Owner Joe Guarino, a Massachusetts-licensed Construction Supervisor, brings over 30 years of experience to every project. We prioritize community involvement through local board memberships and charitable support. Client testimonials highlight our punctuality, attention to detail, and ability to complete projects ahead of schedule. Our portfolio demonstrates diverse capabilities, from patios to water features, with post-project maintenance support. We maintain transparency throughout the process, ensuring clients receive exceptional value and lasting results.
Services
Landscaping
Masonry
Design/Build
Drainage Solutions
Irrigation Systems
Tree Services
Water Features
Synthetic Turf
Pergolas
Fencing
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in custom landscape design and installation.
- Our team holds Massachusetts Construction Supervisor Licenses for project compliance.
- We provide year-round maintenance and seasonal cleanup services.
- Our portfolio includes award-winning residential and commercial projects.
- We actively support Melrose community initiatives through sponsorships and donations.
What people say
Fantastic job
Prompt and professional
Attention to detail
Amazing results
Excellent value
Services
Landscaping
LCM PLUS provides comprehensive landscaping services including lawn maintenance, sod installation, plantings, and seasonal cleanups. Our team ensures properties maintain vibrant curb appeal year-round through fertilization, aeration, and weed control. We create customized outdoor environments that enhance property value and usability for residential and commercial clients.
Masonry
Our masonry expertise transforms outdoor spaces with durable, aesthetically pleasing structures. Services include patios, walkways, retaining walls, and stone features using premium materials. With over 30 years of experience, we combine traditional techniques with modern design to create functional, long-lasting hardscapes that complement natural surroundings.
Design/Build
LCM PLUS offers full-service design/build solutions from concept to completion. We collaborate with clients to visualize custom outdoor living areas, creating detailed plans that integrate functional elements with aesthetic appeal. Our process ensures seamless execution of complex projects while maintaining budgetary constraints and timelines.
Drainage Solutions
We specialize in comprehensive drainage solutions to protect properties from water damage. Services include French drains, sump pump installation, and surface water management systems. Our experts assess site-specific challenges to implement efficient drainage infrastructure that preserves landscape integrity and prevents foundation issues.
Irrigation Systems
Our irrigation specialists design and install water-efficient sprinkler systems using Hunter and RainBird components. We optimize water usage through smart controllers, rain sensors, and customized zoning. Systems reduce water consumption by up to 50% while maintaining lush, healthy landscapes through precise, automated hydration.
People
Joe Guarino
President
Joe Guarino, owner of LCM PLUS since 1986, holds a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License. With over 30 years in landscape design/build, he combines technical expertise with community leadership through roles on the Melrose Chamber of Commerce and MAAV board.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve communities from Southern New Hampshire to Cape Cod, including North Reading, Melrose, Andover, Lynnfield, Reading, Stoneham, and Winchester.
What landscaping services do you offer?
Our services include lawn maintenance, masonry, irrigation systems, drainage solutions, tree care, water features, synthetic turf, and complete outdoor design/build projects.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License and maintain full insurance coverage for all residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
We serve residential, commercial, and municipal clients with customized outdoor solutions tailored to each property's unique requirements.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our certified team follows manufacturers' specifications, maintains industry certifications, and conducts regular quality checks throughout every project lifecycle.
Can you help with emergency snow removal?
Yes, we provide emergency snow removal services to maintain property accessibility during winter storms for residential and commercial clients.
