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Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Skokie, IL
Contour Landscaping has been a trusted name in the landscaping industry since 1976, founded by Scott Schoeller in Skokie, Illinois. Our commitment to excellence began with residential maintenance and has expanded to include commercial landscape maintenance, design/build services, and comprehensive snow and ice management. With over 45 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a leading provider in the Chicagoland area, serving diverse properties from athletic fields to public grounds. Our team of certified professionals combines technical expertise with creative vision to deliver tailored solutions that enhance property value and functionality.We prioritize ongoing education and certification to stay at the forefront of industry trends while maintaining a client-centric approach that emphasizes clear communication and budget-conscious planning. Our legacy of quality service continues through a dedicated staff that upholds Scott Schoeller's original vision of treating every property as if it were our own.
Services
Landscape Maintenance
Landscape Design & Build
Professional Turf Care
Snow & Ice Removal
Lawn Care Programs
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer 47 years of specialized expertise in Chicagoland landscaping solutions
- Our certified team implements customized maintenance plans for all property types
- 24/7 snow removal service with advanced weather monitoring technology
- Proven track record with athletic fields, parks, and municipal projects
- Continuing education programs ensure staff maintain industry-leading certifications
What people say
Best service
Great team
Fantastic results
Innovative techniques
Professional execution
Services
Landscape Maintenance
Our comprehensive maintenance program preserves landscape beauty through weekly technician visits, seasonal pruning, and proactive property inspections. Trained teams ensure consistent care while account managers provide budget planning and timely enhancements. Regular maintenance prevents overgrowth and maintains property value through expert horticultural practices.
Landscape Design & Build
Custom design solutions transform outdoor spaces using licensed architectural plans and premium materials. Our process combines creative vision with practical execution for projects ranging from flower beds to complete property renovations. Skilled crews ensure timely completion while maintaining budget parameters and design integrity.
Professional Turf Care
Customized lawn programs address properties of all sizes including athletic fields and public parks. Organic fertilizer options and specialized care improve turf health through scientific analysis and targeted treatments. Expert technicians implement sustainable practices that enhance grass quality and resilience across Chicagoland's climate conditions.
Snow & Ice Removal
24/7 snow management services utilize advanced weather monitoring and specialized equipment for commercial and municipal properties. Proactive ice control strategies ensure safety while detailed record-keeping protects client interests. Customized plans address specific site requirements with trained personnel and emergency response capabilities.
Lawn Care Programs
Tailored lawn solutions combine scientific analysis with practical application for residential and commercial properties. Seasonal treatments address weed control, aeration, and fertilizer needs using eco-friendly options. Certified technicians implement programs that improve turf density and color while maintaining environmental sustainability standards.
People
Scott Schoeller
Founder
Founded Contour Landscaping in 1976, growing it from a small lawn service to industry leadership. Certified Arborist and former president of Illinois Professional Lawn Care Association. Committed to community involvement and industry education until his passing in 2022.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Chicagoland including the North Shore, Skokie, and Northwest suburbs for all landscaping and snow removal needs.
Do you offer commercial services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive maintenance, design, and snow removal services for commercial properties and municipal facilities.
Are organic lawn care options available?
We offer organic fertilizer programs as part of our environmentally conscious turf management solutions.
Is emergency snow removal available?
Our 24/7 snow services include emergency response with advanced weather monitoring and equipment readiness during winter months.
How are maintenance plans customized?
Account managers create tailored programs through property analysis, budget planning, and seasonal adjustments for optimal landscape health.
What certifications do your staff hold?
Our team includes Certified Arborists and professionals with ongoing education in horticulture, design, and snow management practices.
