Renton, wa

Trusted Landscape Architect in Renton, WA

We plan outdoor spaces that fit Renton's wet winters and dry summers. We also guide permits, drainage, grading, planting, patios, walls, and lighting for local homes.

20+
Years Of Design Build Work
3
Gold Medal Show Wins
1-Year
Workmanship Warranty
8
Renton Areas Commonly Served
Our Services

Outdoor Design And Build Services For Renton Homes

Landscaping Services

Professional Landscaping Services for Renton homes and businesses.

Front yard landscaping

Professional Front yard landscaping for Renton homes and businesses.

Planting services

Professional Planting services for Renton homes and businesses.

Hardscaping Services

Professional Hardscaping Services for Renton homes and businesses.

Patio Installation

Professional Patio Installation for Renton homes and businesses.

Walkway Design And Installation

Professional Walkway Design And Installation for Renton homes and businesses.

Retaining Wall Installation

Professional Retaining Wall Installation for Renton homes and businesses.

Driveway Installation & Design

Professional Driveway Installation & Design for Renton homes and businesses.

Lighting Installation Services

Professional Lighting Installation Services for Renton homes and businesses.

Pond & Water Feature Design & Installation

Professional Pond & Water Feature Design & Installation for Renton homes and businesses.

Drainage Solutions

Professional Drainage Solutions for Renton homes and businesses.

Areas We Know Well Around Renton

Cedar River
Kennydale
Hazelwood
Riverview
Renton Highlands
Cascade
Sunset
Maplewood

Seasonal Considerations

Renton winters stay mild, but they bring long wet stretches. That means drainage, soil washout, and slick walkways need early planning. Summer turns warm and dry, so plant choice, mulch, and irrigation matter more.

Renton Rules, Permits, And Site Planning That Shape Good Yard Design

Renton yards often need more than pretty plants. Many projects need grading review, drainage planning, and permit checks before work starts. We watch slope, runoff, setbacks, and wall height rules from day one.

Homes near the Cedar River and lower areas can hold water in winter. In Kennydale and the Highlands, steep grades can change wall, stair, and walkway plans fast. So we plan drains, base rock, and surface flow before patio or driveway work begins.

Older lots near Riverview and Maplewood often have tight access and aging hardscape. Newer builds near The Landing can face HOA rules and close lot lines. We help clients sort city reviews, utility checks, and build details before crews break ground.

  • Check wall height and grade changes before work on sloped lots in Renton Highlands or Kennydale.
  • Plan winter drainage early for yards near the Cedar River, where wet soil can shift pavers.
  • Review access and parking limits before construction near The Landing and other tight in-town lots.
  • Pick plants that handle dry summer weeks and wet winter soil common across Renton neighborhoods.
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Fast Help For Urgent Outdoor Damage In Renton

Storm water can flood a yard fast in Renton's wet season. We can inspect failed drains, shifted walls, and unsafe walkways. And we know traffic near I-405, Rainier Avenue, and The Landing can affect same-day site visits.

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Common Questions From Renton Homeowners

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Testimonials

What Our Customers Say

“Adam and his team transformed our front yard, and the results exceeded our expectations. What started as a space overdue for updating is now a bright, well‑designed landscape with vibrant flowers that looked great all summer. We also really appreciate the reduced lawn area, which has made upkeep much easier. The project was completed in just a few days and included the installation of a new underground sprinkler system. Adam’s crew was courteous, detail‑focused, and consistently left the work area clean and organized at the end of each day. We’re extremely pleased with the finished product and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Adam and his team.”

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B Spence

“Adam has done landscaping jobs on our property, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. We managed to turn our backyard into a mini park, and the expense was more than reasonable. We also changed our high maintenance front yard into a low maintenance clean look that doesn’t demand weekly attention. When you get to the time of picking plants, Adam will meet you at the nursery and he’ll give you excellent advice as to what plants are best suited for your layout and expected results. And your plants are guaranteed for one year, so if some don’t take, he’ll replace them with new ones. Both jobs added value and usability to our place, and now we’re able to enjoy our yard year round”

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Bryan Tomich

“I had a great experience with Adam Gorski Landscapes. I'm not big on writing reviews, but this company deserves one! From design to build, the process was flawless. Adam and his team exceeded expectations at every turn. We were honest about our budget, and there was no pressure to go over. That was big for us, and something we didn't find with other companies. Equally important was timing and professionalism. They showed up when they said they would, left the site organized and presentable every day, and finished on time and on budget. The work done was amazing, we get compliments on it over and over! I would recommend Adam and his team to friends and family. If you read this and engage with him, you won't be disappointed.”

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Jason Fiorito
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