Landscape Construction & Hardscaping Geneseo IL

Family-Owned Landscape Renovation Services Serving Geneseo Illinois

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Welcome To Landscape Renovations

Landscape Renovations is a family-owned, locally operated landscape construction and hardscaping company based in Geneseo, Illinois. We specialize in landscape installation, hardscaping, finish grading, and new lawn construction using quality materials and proven methods. We work one-on-one with every customer to deliver honest pricing, clear communication, and results built to last. From site preparation to final installation, we take pride in creating outdoor spaces that enhance both function and curb appeal.

Why Choose

Landscape Renovations

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Transparent & Fair Pricing

We believe in honest, straightforward pricing with no hidden fees or pressure tactics. Every estimate is clearly explained so you know exactly what you’re paying for and why.

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Owner-Led Personalized Service

We work directly with every customer from the first conversation through project completion. This one-on-one approach ensures clear communication, accountability, and results that match your vision.

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Quality Craftsmanship & Materials

We use high-quality materials and proven installation methods to ensure every project is built to last. My focus is on durability, clean finishes, and work I’d be proud to put my name on.

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Family-Owned & Locally Operated

As a family-owned business based in Geneseo, we take pride in serving our local community. Wemake sure to treat every property with care and approach each project as if it were my own home.

Built for Lasting Landscapes and Functional Outdoor Spaces in Geneseo, Illinois

For over two decades, outdoor spaces across the Geneseo, Illinois region have demanded construction-grade landscaping that performs as well as it looks. Landscape Renovations focuses on landscape construction and hardscaping that improves usability, drainage, durability, and long-term value. Every project is approached with a builder’s mindset—proper grading, solid base preparation, and materials selected for longevity, not shortcuts. From structural hardscapes to full landscape installation, the work connects form with function so outdoor areas stay stable through seasonal changes. Our team handles earthwork, lawn installation, and detailed landscape construction as one coordinated process, preventing common failures caused by poor sequencing or rushed preparation. Whether shaping terrain, installing stone features, or restoring lawns, the goal remains consistent results that age well. Years of field experience guide decisions on slope control, drainage flow, soil conditioning, and material placement, ensuring finished landscapes remain usable and visually balanced.

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Our services

What we do

HARDSCAPE INSTALLATION

HARDSCAPE INSTALLATION

Hardscape installation creates durable outdoor structures defining space and improving functionality. Proper base preparation, material selection, and structural alignment keep patios, walls, and features stable. Well-built hardscapes manage drainage, support flow, and deliver long-term usability without shifting, cracking, or wear.
PAVER PATIO INSTALLATION

PAVER PATIO INSTALLATION

Paver patio installation delivers flexible, long-lasting surfaces designed for freeze-thaw cycles and daily use. Correct compaction, joint spacing, and edge restraint prevent settling and separation. Permeable systems allow drainage while maintaining level surfaces supporting furniture, foot traffic, and living activities.
RETAINING WALL CONSTRUCTION

RETAINING WALL CONSTRUCTION

Retaining wall construction manages elevation changes while preventing soil movement and erosion. Structural integrity depends on footing depth, proper drainage, and material strength. Well-engineered walls stabilize slopes, protect surrounding landscapes, and maintain safe, usable grade transitions under long-term environmental pressure.
WALKWAY & PATHWAY INSTALLATION

WALKWAY & PATHWAY INSTALLATION

Walkway and pathway installation improves circulation and safety throughout outdoor spaces. Consistent grading, slip-resistant materials, and stable base layers create reliable walking surfaces. Thoughtful layouts guide movement naturally while resisting settling, water pooling, and surface deterioration from weather and use.
OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE CONSTRUCTION

OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE CONSTRUCTION

Outdoor living space construction combines structural hardscaping with functional layout planning. Seating areas, fire features, and gathering zones require stable foundations and balanced proportions. Proper construction enhances comfort, usability, and flow while maintaining structural integrity through temperature changes and exposure.
STONE EDGING

STONE EDGING

Stone edging creates clean separation between landscape elements while reinforcing soil containment. Proper placement prevents migration of mulch, soil, and decorative materials. Durable stone borders maintain crisp lines, protect planting beds, and support long-term landscape organization with minimal ongoing adjustment.
FINISH GRADING SERVICES

FINISH GRADING SERVICES

Finish grading services refine final elevations to support drainage, lawn installation, and surface stability. Precise slope adjustments guide water away from structures while creating smooth, consistent terrain. Accurate finish grading prevents pooling, erosion, and uneven surfaces that can compromise landscaping and long-term site performance.
ROUGH GRADING & EARTHWORK

ROUGH GRADING & EARTHWORK

Rough grading and earthwork establish foundational elevations before construction begins. Moving and shaping soil correctly ensures future layers perform as intended. Proper rough grading supports drainage planning, structural installation, and surface alignment, reducing costly corrections later in the landscaping or hardscaping process.
SITE PREPARATION FOR LANDSCAPING

SITE PREPARATION FOR LANDSCAPING

Site preparation for landscaping creates the groundwork for successful installation. Clearing debris, conditioning soil, and correcting grade issues allow materials and plantings to perform properly. Thorough preparation minimizes settlement, drainage problems, and plant stress while improving overall landscape longevity and visual consistency.
YARD LEVELING & DRAINAGE GRADING

YARD LEVELING & DRAINAGE GRADING

Yard leveling and drainage grading correct uneven surfaces and redirect water flow. Adjusting slopes prevents standing water, soil erosion, and turf damage. Balanced grading supports healthier lawns, safer walking areas, and more predictable drainage patterns across residential and commercial outdoor spaces.
LIGHT EXCAVATION

LIGHT EXCAVATION

Light excavation supports landscape construction without unnecessary disruption. Targeted digging allows for utility placement, drainage features, and structural footings. Controlled excavation preserves surrounding areas while creating accurate depths and alignments required for stable installation and long-term performance.
NEW LAWN INSTALLATION

NEW LAWN INSTALLATION

New lawn installation establishes healthy turf through proper soil preparation and grading. Correct base conditions support root development, moisture retention, and even growth. A well-installed lawn improves appearance, usability, and long-term maintenance efficiency when built on properly prepared ground.
LAWN SEEDING SERVICES

LAWN SEEDING SERVICES

Lawn seeding services promote uniform turf coverage when soil conditions are correctly prepared. Seed selection, soil contact, and moisture management influence germination success. Proper seeding techniques support strong root systems, reduce erosion, and create balanced lawn growth across the entire surface.
SOD INSTALLATION

SOD INSTALLATION

Sod installation provides immediate lawn coverage with consistent appearance. Success depends on soil preparation, tight seam placement, and correct watering practices. Proper sod installation encourages rapid rooting, reduces erosion risk, and delivers a usable lawn surface faster than traditional seeding methods.
LAWN RENOVATION & RESTORATION

LAWN RENOVATION & RESTORATION

Lawn renovation and restoration address thinning turf, drainage issues, and soil compaction. Corrective grading, overseeding, and soil improvements restore lawn health. Renovation extends lawn lifespan while improving density, appearance, and resilience against seasonal stress and heavy use.
FULL LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION

FULL LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION

Full landscape installation coordinates grading, plant placement, and material installation into a cohesive plan. Sequencing and soil preparation determine long-term success. Comprehensive installation ensures plants establish properly while hardscape and ground materials remain stable and visually balanced.
LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Landscape construction services combine structural elements with planting and grading. Proper coordination prevents conflicts between features and supports durability. Construction-focused landscaping delivers outdoor spaces that perform reliably under real-world use and changing environmental conditions.
TOPSOIL SPREADING & FINAL GRADING

TOPSOIL SPREADING & FINAL GRADING

Topsoil spreading and final grading create a healthy growing base for lawns and plantings. Even distribution and proper compaction support root development and drainage. Accurate finishing improves surface consistency and prepares sites for successful landscape establishment.
LANDSCAPE DESIGN IMPLEMENTATION

LANDSCAPE DESIGN IMPLEMENTATION

Landscape design implementation transforms plans into functional outdoor environments. Precise execution ensures layouts, elevations, and material choices align with intended performance. Proper implementation bridges visual design with construction accuracy for lasting results.
SHRUB & BUSH INSTALLATION

SHRUB & BUSH INSTALLATION

Shrub and bush installation relies on correct spacing, soil preparation, and depth control. Proper planting techniques support healthy growth and long-term structure. Thoughtful placement enhances visual balance while minimizing future maintenance challenges.
TREE PLANTING SERVICES

TREE PLANTING SERVICES

Tree planting services focus on root health, stability, and long-term growth. Proper hole sizing, backfill composition, and staking reduce transplant stress. Correct planting supports structural strength and predictable development over time.
MULCH INSTALLATION

MULCH INSTALLATION

Mulch installation regulates soil moisture, temperature, and weed growth. Proper depth and material selection prevent plant stress and decay. Well-installed mulch improves bed appearance while protecting soil structure.
DECORATIVE ROCK INSTALLATION

DECORATIVE ROCK INSTALLATION

Decorative rock installation provides low-maintenance ground coverage. Proper base preparation and edging prevent migration and sinking. Rock applications improve drainage and visual contrast when installed correctly.
LANDSCAPE BORDER & EDGING INSTALLATION

LANDSCAPE BORDER & EDGING INSTALLATION

Landscape border and edging installation defines spaces and controls material movement. Secure edging maintains clean lines and reduces maintenance. Proper installation ensures long-term separation between turf, beds, and hardscape areas.
LANDSCAPE RENOVATION SERVICES

LANDSCAPE RENOVATION SERVICES

Landscape renovation services update aging or underperforming outdoor areas. Corrective grading, material replacement, and planting adjustments restore functionality. Renovation improves usability, appearance, and long-term durability.

What our customers have to say...

Testimonials

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Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again. Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again.

Chris Y.

Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again. Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again.

Renee C.

Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again. Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again.

Anne H.

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Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again. Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again.

Elizabeth R.

Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again. Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again.

Patricia H.

Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again. Adam showed up on time, did the job quickly, and was polite and professional. Would definitely use again.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • What landscape services do you offer in Geneseo, IL?

    We provide full landscape construction services including hardscaping, finish grading, lawn installation, seeding, sod installation, and landscape renovations. Each project is tailored to the property and completed with long-lasting materials and proven installation methods.

  • Do you work directly with homeowners during the project?

    Yes, we work one-on-one with every customer from the initial estimate through project completion. This ensures clear communication, accurate timelines, and results that match your expectations.

  • Do you offer free estimates for landscape construction projects?

    Yes, We provide free, no-pressure estimates for all landscape construction and hardscaping projects. Every estimate is transparent, detailed, and based on the scope of work—not sales tactics.

  • Are you a local, family-owned business?

    Yes, Landscape Renovations is family-owned and locally operated in Geneseo, IL. We take pride in serving our community and treating every property with the same care we would our own.

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Geneseo, IL

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East Moline, IL

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Moline, IL

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Rock Island, IL

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Davenport, IA

Commitment to Quality, Craftsmanship, and Dependable Results

Outdoor construction requires more than visual appeal—it demands precision, experience, and accountability at every stage. With over 20 years of hands-on expertise, work completed throughout Geneseo, Illinois by Landscape Renovations reflects a commitment to sound construction practices and consistent results. Every project begins with careful preparation, accurate grading, and materials chosen for durability rather than convenience. Our team focuses on building outdoor spaces that perform reliably under daily use and seasonal stress. Clear communication, disciplined workflows, and attention to detail guide each phase, from earthwork through final installation. By treating landscapes as functional systems instead of surface-level improvements, long-term maintenance issues are reduced and performance is improved. The goal remains straightforward: deliver outdoor environments that hold their shape, manage water effectively, and maintain visual balance year after year. Reliable service, honest workmanship, and respect for the property define how every project is approached and completed.

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