Landscaping can add between 7% and 15% to a home's value.
- Gallup
Landscaping can bring a recovery value of 100% to 200% at selling time. In comparison, kitchen remodeling brings a 75% to 125% recovery rate, bathroom remodeling brings a 20% to 120% recovery rate, and the addition of a swimming pool brings a 20% to 50% recovery rate.
- Money Magazine
Landscaping can reduce air conditioning costs by up to 50%, by shading the windows and walls of a home.
- American Public Power Association
Trees can reduce traffic noise by up to 50% and can mask unwanted noises with pleasant sounds.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Trees can reduce temperatures by as much as 9 degrees Fahrenheit.
- American Forests
By spending 5% of the value of your home on the installation of a quality, low maintenance landscape, you could boost the resale value by 15%, earning back 150% or more of your landscape investment.
- Smart Money Magazine
95% of the members of the Society of Real Estate Appraisers say landscaping adds to property value, while 99% agree landscaping increases speed of home sales.
- Society of Real Estate Appraisers
Examples of our landscaping work
Peak Landscape has an ISA Certified Arborist on staff to provide expert evaluation, care and planting of trees and shrubs.
A Certified Arborist is an individual who has achieved a level of knowledge in the art and science of tree care through experience and by passing a comprehensive examination developed by some of the nation’s leading experts on tree care. Certified Arborists must also continue their education to maintain their certification and adhere to a Code of Ethics. Therefore, they are more likely to be up to date on the latest techniques in arboriculture.