Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Landscaping Solutions in Northern New Jersey
Finishing Touch Landscape has been serving Northern New Jersey clients since 1981, establishing itself as a leader in the landscaping and construction industry. Our commitment to hard work and dedication has allowed us to grow into one of the most respected companies in the field. We prioritize understanding our clients' needs and employ over 30 experienced professionals, including dedicated designers, to deliver exceptional results. Our team undergoes continual education to stay at the forefront of industry advancements, ensuring we provide award-winning projects and service work in a safe environment. With certifications from organizations like the National Concrete Masonry Association and the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Association, we combine technical expertise with creative vision to transform outdoor spaces.Our focus on quality is evident in every project, from casual residential gardens to formal commercial landscapes. We maintain transparency in operations, offering personalized service that has earned us a loyal customer base and numerous design awards. Our proven track record in solving complex drainage issues, creating sustainable outdoor living spaces, and delivering timely projects at fair prices underscores our commitment to client satisfaction.
Services
Landscape Design
Drainage Solutions
Retaining Walls
Outdoor Living Spaces
Basement Waterproofing
Christmas Lighting
Excavation Planning
Softwash Services
Snow Removal
Water Features
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We employ over 30 experienced, dedicated employees including in-house designers.
- Our company has received multiple design awards and industry certifications.
- We maintain certifications from the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Association and KEYSTONE programs.
- Our team undergoes continual education in the latest landscaping technologies and methods.
- We guarantee quality workmanship with projects completed timely and at fair prices.
Associations and certifications
- National Concrete Masonry Association
- Interlocking Concrete Pavement Association
- KEYSTONE Certified Landscape Technician
- Professional Landscape Contractors Association
- New Jersey Landscape Association
- Snow and Ice Management Association
- New Jersey Nurserymens Association
- New Jersey Business & Industry Association
What people say
Outstanding job
Timely completion
Reasonable price
Creative vision
Professional team
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor spaces combining aesthetics and functionality. Using 3D renderings and 2D blueprints, we help clients visualize projects from casual gardens to formal commercial landscapes. With over 40 years of experience, we ensure proper plant selection, hardscaping integration, and sustainable design solutions that enhance property value and usability.
Drainage Solutions
We specialize in solving complex drainage issues through tailored systems that prevent water damage and erosion. Our experts address problems like pooling water and improper runoff using techniques such as French drains, grading, and dry creek beds. With proven experience in challenging projects like pool excavations, we deliver long-term solutions that protect landscapes while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining wall construction combines structural integrity with visual appeal using premium materials like natural stone and concrete blocks. Certified technicians ensure proper installation to prevent soil erosion and create functional terraced spaces. We integrate walls seamlessly with surrounding landscapes, adding value through durable, code-compliant designs that withstand environmental pressures.
Outdoor Living Spaces
We transform backyards into functional retreats with custom patios, fire pits, and entertainment areas. Our designs incorporate durable materials, efficient layouts, and aesthetic elements like lighting and water features. By understanding client lifestyles, we create spaces that extend living areas outdoors while maintaining harmony with the home's architecture and natural surroundings.
Water Features
From serene ponds to dramatic waterfalls, our water features enhance landscapes with visual and auditory appeal. Certified technicians design systems that ensure proper circulation, filtration, and winterization. We integrate natural elements like boulders and aquatic plants to create ecosystems that add value and tranquility while maintaining low-maintenance, trouble-free operation.
People
Frank Davis
Owner
With over 40 years in landscaping, Frank Davis leads Finishing Touch Landscape's creative vision. He specializes in transforming complex spaces into award-winning designs, focusing on client collaboration and technical precision.
Questions
What is the guarantee on landscape plantings?
All plant material is guaranteed for one year from completion. If a plant dies under ordinary growing conditions with adequate watering, we replace it at no charge.
Do you have a list of referrals?
Yes, we provide a referral list upon request, showcasing satisfied clients across residential and commercial projects.
Do you sub-contract any work?
No, we handle all work in-house to ensure consistent quality and design continuity throughout your project.
What are your financing options?
For construction jobs, we require a 20% deposit, 30% at start, 30% mid-progress, and 20% final payment. We accept cash, checks, VISA, and MasterCard.
What credentials should I check before hiring a landscaper?
Verify licensing, request insurance certificates, ask for recent references, and always obtain a written estimate from qualified professionals.
Do you charge for consultation?
No, we offer free consultations to discuss your landscaping needs and project vision.
