Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Water-Efficient Landscape Design
Water Wise Designs was founded by a passionate landscape professional with over a decade of experience in sustainable design. Our team combines formal education in landscape management with hands-on expertise from years spent working in nurseries, conservation parks, and high-end residential projects. Certified by the EPA WaterSense program and the Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) initiative, we specialize in creating custom landscapes that balance beauty with water efficiency. Our approach prioritizes functional plant selection, hardscape integration, and maintenance-friendly designs tailored to Utah's climate. We provide comprehensive consultations, detailed design proposals, and contractor introductions to ensure seamless project execution.With a focus on education and community impact, we help clients understand their landscapes' ecological value while reducing water consumption. Our experience spans residential and commercial properties, with a proven track record of transforming traditional lawns into sustainable outdoor spaces. We maintain industry certifications through ongoing professional development and collaborate with local conservation organizations to advance water-saving practices. Our commitment to quality is reflected in personalized service, transparent communication, and designs that evolve with seasonal changes and client needs.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Design
Water Conservation
Custom Landscaping
Plant Selection
Hardscape Design
PDF Reports
Contractor Coordination
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience in Utah landscape management
- Our team holds EPA WaterSense and QWEL certifications
- We provide personalized PDF reports with every consultation
- We coordinate with local installation contractors
- We specialize in low-water, high-impact design solutions
Associations and certifications
- EPA WaterSense
- QWEL
- National Association of Landscape Professionals
What people say
Water-saving expertise
Personalized approach
Knowledgeable staff
Eco-friendly solutions
Detailed reports
Services
Residential Design
Custom landscape design for single-family homes. Our process includes on-site assessment, client preference questionnaires, and detailed plant lists. We focus on creating low-maintenance, water-efficient spaces that enhance property value while supporting local ecosystems through pollinator-friendly plant selection.
Commercial Design
Tailored outdoor solutions for corporate properties and commercial spaces. We address high-traffic areas while maintaining aesthetic appeal and environmental responsibility. Our designs incorporate durable materials and drought-tolerant vegetation to minimize long-term maintenance costs while creating welcoming environments for employees and visitors.
Water Conservation
Specialized water-saving design strategies for Utah properties. We implement xeriscaping principles and select regionally appropriate plants to reduce irrigation needs by up to 60%. Our conservation plans include soil analysis, efficient irrigation system recommendations, and maintenance protocols that maintain visual appeal while significantly lowering water bills.
Custom Design Consultation
Personalized landscape assessment and planning sessions. During these hourly consultations, we evaluate existing conditions, discuss client goals, and provide immediate recommendations for plant placement, hardscape elements, and maintenance improvements. Clients receive detailed PDF reports outlining proposed changes and implementation timelines.
Contractor Coordination
Guidance through the implementation phase of landscape projects. We connect clients with trusted local contractors experienced in water-efficient installations. Our support includes design clarification, material sourcing recommendations, and quality control checks to ensure the final installation matches the approved design specifications.
People
Founder
Founder
Landscape professional with bachelor's degree in landscape management from BYU and certifications from EPA WaterSense and QWEL. Former owner of Alpine Lawn and Landscape, with extensive experience in Utah's horticultural industry since 2012.
Questions
What makes Water Wise Designs different from other landscaping companies?
We specialize in water-efficient designs specifically for Utah's climate, with EPA-certified professionals who focus on sustainable solutions that reduce water usage while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Do you offer both residential and commercial services?
Yes, we provide customized landscape design solutions for both home owners and business properties, with specialized approaches for each type of space.
What certifications do your designers hold?
Our team includes EPA WaterSense certified professionals and Qualified Water Efficient Landscapers (QWEL) with formal education in landscape management from Brigham Young University.
How do you handle the design process?
We begin with on-site consultations, then create personalized designs using client preference questionnaires, followed by detailed plant lists and contractor coordination for implementation.
Are your services available throughout Utah?
We primarily serve Daybreak, Ogden, Pleasant Grove, and Layton areas, with contractor partnerships extending our implementation capabilities across Northern Utah.
What's included in the residential consultation?
Hourly on-site assessment includes property evaluation, client needs discussion, immediate recommendations, and a detailed PDF report with implementation suggestions for your landscape improvements.
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