by Brandon Lair | Sep 24, 2026 | Decks, Patios & Pools, Remodels & Renovations
Key Takeaways Ohio follows a statewide building code, but your city or county still controls zoning, setbacks and local permit review, so requirements for landscape permits can vary from one municipality to the next. Decks, retaining walls over 4 feet, pools and...
by Brandon Lair | Feb 12, 2026 | Decks, Patios & Pools, Hardscape Design, Landscaping Design, Outdoor Living, Remodels & Renovations, The Site Group Updates
Most landscape mistakes don’t happen because homeowners make bad decisions. They happen because critical details get missed early in the planning process. Landscaping projects are complex, with many moving parts, and it’s easy to overlook how one decision affects...
by Brandon Lair | Oct 23, 2025 | Remodels & Renovations
When was the last time you actually wanted to spend time in your backyard? Not because you had to mow the lawn or pull weeds, but because the space genuinely drew you outside? If you had to think about it, you’re not alone. Many homeowners struggle with...
by Brandon Lair | Nov 21, 2024 | Remodels & Renovations
Landscape construction is one of the most important places to start when transforming your outdoor space. Whether you’re dreaming of a new and improved garden, a functional outdoor living space, or a spacious backyard for family gatherings, the quality of the...
by Brandon Lair | Sep 5, 2024 | Hardscape Design, Landscaping Design, Remodels & Renovations
A well-developed landscape design incorporates these five key elements: line, form, texture, color and scale. When these design features are in balance, the landscape will appeal to the eye and bring harmony to the space. In addition, there are seven key principles of...
by Brandon Lair | Apr 24, 2024 | Remodels & Renovations
An extensive landscape project can feel overwhelming initially, but the good news is that you don’t have to do it all at once. A practical approach to managing such large-scale endeavors is through phased landscape projects. See the benefits of phasing your...
