Business Details
Expert Landscape Architecture Services
We are a purpose-driven landscape architecture firm dedicated to creating functional outdoor spaces that connect people with the environment. Our team of seasoned designers approaches each project with a commitment to detail, quality, and budget-conscious design. We specialize in crafting vibrant landscapes that bridge structural environments with natural elements, serving diverse sectors including commercial, residential, and institutional projects. Our collaborative process begins with listening to clients and developing innovative solutions tailored to dynamic market needs.With expertise in master planning, entitlement design, and LEED certification, we deliver cohesive, high-quality spaces that endure. Our hands-on leadership ensures clear communication across disciplines, while our creative culture thrives on solving complex challenges through diverse perspectives. From rooftops to pocket parks, we design spaces where people live, work, play, and heal.
Services
Master Planning
Entitlement Design
Site Analysis
Conceptual Design
Hardscape Design
Water Feature Design
Landscape Design
3D Visualization
LEED Certification
Construction Documents
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in landscape architecture
- Our team includes registered landscape architects and LEED-certified professionals
- We provide full-service design from concept to construction documentation
- We specialize in complex urban environments and mixed-use developments
- We maintain hands-on leadership involvement throughout every project phase
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certification
Services
Landscape Architecture
Our landscape architecture services integrate natural and built environments through innovative master planning and detailed design solutions. We create functional outdoor spaces that enhance property value while addressing sustainability and usability. Our team delivers cohesive designs from initial concept through construction documentation, ensuring alignment with client goals and regulatory requirements.
Master Planning
We develop comprehensive master plans that guide long-term development of commercial and residential properties. Our approach balances aesthetic appeal with practical considerations, creating phased implementation strategies that optimize land use while maintaining environmental sensitivity and regulatory compliance throughout the planning process.
Hardscape Design
Our hardscape design services focus on durable, visually appealing elements like walkways, plazas, and retaining walls. We combine functionality with artistic design to create spaces that withstand heavy use while complementing natural landscapes and architectural features in both urban and suburban settings.
LEED Certification
We guide projects through LEED certification with sustainable design strategies that reduce environmental impact. Our expertise includes implementing water-efficient irrigation systems, selecting eco-friendly materials, and creating energy-conscious site plans that meet rigorous green building standards while maintaining aesthetic quality.
Construction Documents
We produce detailed construction documentation sets that translate design concepts into actionable blueprints. Our comprehensive plans include precise specifications for materials, dimensions, and installation methods, ensuring accurate implementation of design intent while facilitating smooth permitting and construction processes for clients and contractors.
People
Jim Baldovin
Principal
As Principal, Jim leads design teams with 25+ years of experience in creating award-winning landscapes. He ensures design cohesion from concept to completion while maintaining C D P C's commitment to quality and innovation in every project.
Matt Kohlenberger
Associate Principal
Matt serves as Associate Principal overseeing project execution. With 20+ years in landscape architecture, he specializes in complex urban environments and ensures technical excellence across all project phases from planning to construction observation.
Jennifer Frederick
Director of Design
Jennifer leads the design team with expertise in creating engaging public spaces. Her 18-year career focuses on integrating natural elements with architectural structures to develop memorable environments that foster human connection and environmental stewardship.
Erik Peterson
Director of Production
Erik manages production workflows with 22 years of technical expertise. He ensures precise documentation and efficient project delivery while maintaining design integrity through detailed construction observation and quality control processes.
Questions
What types of projects does CDPC specialize in?
We specialize in commercial, residential, institutional, and mixed-use developments including rooftops, courtyards, and urban plazas.
Do you handle both design and construction phases?
Yes, we provide full-service landscape architecture from concept design through construction documentation and site observation.
Are your designs environmentally sustainable?
All our projects incorporate sustainable practices including LEED-certified options and water-efficient irrigation systems.
How do you collaborate with clients during design?
We maintain continuous client collaboration through regular reviews and revisions to ensure designs meet functional and aesthetic goals.
Can you work with existing architectural plans?
Yes, we integrate our landscape designs with existing architectural frameworks to create cohesive, complementary outdoor spaces.
