Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscape Architecture Partner in Omaha
Exterior Images has been delivering detailed and workable landscape design solutions for over 30 years. Founded in 1986, we specialize in creating timeless outdoor environments for residential and commercial properties across Nebraska, California, Texas, and Montana. Our licensed team holds certifications in both Nebraska (#397) and California (#3522) with CLARB membership, enabling multi-state licensure. As a full-service firm, we handle projects ranging from courtyard designs to comprehensive landscape construction documents.Our commitment to an honest, reliable work environment ensures clients receive exceptional service, quality, and timely project completion. With expertise in hardscaping, water features, fire elements, and low-water-use planting, we tailor designs to reflect individual client needs while maintaining environmental consciousness. Our process combines 3D conceptual reviews, architectural continuity, and meticulous attention to walkways, terraces, and safety considerations for families and businesses.
Services
Landscape Design
Hardscaping Services
Outdoor Kitchens
Retaining Walls
Commercial Water Features
Outdoor Fire Pits
Residential Water Features
Brick Pavers
Courtyard Design
Construction Documents
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of landscape architecture expertise across four states
- Licensed in Nebraska (#397) and California (#3522) with CLARB certification
- Specialized in both residential and commercial project execution
- Comprehensive 3D design visualization and construction documentation
- Proven track record with complex hardscape and water feature installations
Associations and certifications
- CLARB
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments combining aesthetics and functionality. We specialize in transforming residential and commercial properties through detailed site analysis, 3D conceptual modeling, and tailored plant selection. Our designs address drainage patterns, traffic flow, and safety considerations while incorporating client preferences for entertainment spaces, water features, and sustainable elements. With expertise in both classical and modern styles, we deliver plans that enhance property value and usability across diverse climate zones.
Hardscaping Services
Hardscaping transforms outdoor spaces through durable structural elements like patios, walkways, and retaining walls. Our designs integrate brick pavers, concrete features, and natural stone elements to create functional spaces that withstand Nebraska's weather extremes. We focus on proper base preparation and drainage solutions to prevent settling and water damage. From decorative driveways to multi-level terraces, our hardscape installations combine aesthetic appeal with long-term durability while maintaining seamless integration with surrounding vegetation.
Outdoor Kitchens
Our outdoor kitchen designs create seamless extensions of indoor living spaces. We develop comprehensive plans for built-in grills, countertops, and storage solutions tailored to client entertaining needs. Designs incorporate weather-resistant materials and strategic placement for optimal workflow and guest interaction. From compact BBQ islands to full-featured culinary spaces, we ensure proper utility connections and code compliance. Our modular options accommodate various property sizes while maintaining aesthetic continuity with existing architecture.
Retaining Walls
Retaining wall construction addresses elevation changes and soil stabilization needs. We design gravity and reinforced systems using concrete blocks, natural stone, or timber materials. Our engineering considers drainage requirements and load-bearing capacity to prevent structural failure. Applications include creating level garden terraces in sloped Omaha properties and preventing erosion near building foundations. We incorporate decorative elements that complement overall landscape aesthetics while ensuring long-term structural integrity.
Commercial Water Features
Commercial water feature design enhances business properties through custom fountains, reflecting pools, and cascading water walls. Our solutions balance visual impact with maintenance practicality for corporate campuses and retail spaces. We integrate energy-efficient pumping systems and durable materials suited for public environments. Designs consider ADA accessibility requirements and safety standards while creating inviting atmospheres that reinforce brand identity through strategic placement and lighting integration.
Questions
What services fall under landscape design?
Landscape design includes any exterior property improvements like hardscaping, water features, plant selection, and outdoor living spaces.
Why invest in professional landscape design?
Professional design increases property value, improves curb appeal, and creates functional outdoor living areas tailored to your lifestyle.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
We specialize in both residential and commercial landscape architecture with experience across multiple property types.
Are your designers licensed professionals?
Yes, our team includes licensed landscape architects in Nebraska (#397) and California (#3522) with CLARB certification.
How does the design process work?
We begin with a site assessment, develop conceptual 3D models, refine details with client input, then produce construction documents.
Do you provide maintenance after installation?
We offer comprehensive aftercare instructions and can schedule short-term or long-term maintenance services as needed.
