Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Kitchener, ON
Since 1994, Kerr & Kerr Landscaping has been transforming outdoor spaces into personalized sanctuaries through our family-driven commitment to quality and client-centric approach. Our team combines decades of industry expertise with a deep understanding of local environmental conditions to deliver tailored landscaping solutions that exceed expectations. We prioritize transparent communication throughout every project phase, from initial consultation to final walkthrough, ensuring clients remain informed and engaged. Our ICPI-certified builders utilize premium materials sourced from trusted suppliers like PermaCon and Unilock, guaranteeing both aesthetic appeal and long-term durability.With a dedicated focus on residential estates and commercial properties across the Tri-City area, we maintain rigorous quality control standards while offering personalized maintenance plans that preserve the integrity of completed projects. Our three-year warranty on construction services and one-year plant warranty demonstrate our confidence in workmanship, while our collaborative design process ensures every outdoor space reflects the client's unique vision and lifestyle requirements.
Services
Landscape Design
Outdoor Kitchens
Retaining Walls
Custom Patios
Grounds Maintenance
Snow Removal
Landscape Construction
Gardening Services
Excavation Services
Winter Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We implement a patented process for landscape construction that ensures structural integrity
- Our team consists of over 30 ICPI-certified professionals with specialized expertise
- We guarantee a minimum three-year warranty on all construction projects
- We provide personalized maintenance plans tailored to property-specific requirements
- Our collaborative design process includes 3D rendering software for accurate visualization
Associations and certifications
- ICPI
What people say
Outstanding work
Professional and prompt
Completed on time
Care and attention
Amazing coordination
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service transforms outdoor spaces through collaborative planning and 3D visualization technology. We conduct detailed site analyses and soil testing to create customized designs that address drainage issues while enhancing property aesthetics. Our designers work closely with clients to develop functional layouts that incorporate hardscaping elements, plant selections, and lighting solutions. The process includes transparent cost breakdowns and revision opportunities to ensure final designs perfectly match client expectations before construction begins.
Custom Patios
We specialize in constructing durable, aesthetically pleasing patios using premium materials like natural flagstone and permeable pavers. Our ICPI-certified builders ensure proper drainage and structural integrity while creating spaces that complement architectural styles. Each project includes material selection guidance and design customization options. The construction process incorporates pre-project coordination and ongoing client communication to maintain alignment with vision and budget throughout the installation timeline.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining wall solutions combine functional erosion control with decorative landscaping elements. Using materials from industry leaders like Unilock and Techo-Bloc, we create structures that prevent soil displacement while enhancing property aesthetics. The construction process includes comprehensive site evaluation to address drainage patterns and soil composition. Each wall is built to meet global industry standards with a minimum three-year warranty covering both materials and workmanship.
Grounds Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance programs for commercial properties and large estates, including grass cutting, shrub trimming, and seasonal cleanups. Our services are tailored to each property's specific needs through personalized maintenance plans developed during initial consultations. The team performs regular inspections to identify and address potential issues proactively. Clients receive consistent communication about maintenance schedules and any necessary adjustments to service plans.
Snow Removal
Our winter maintenance service ensures property accessibility through proactive snow clearing and ice management. We employ pre-wetted salt application and strategic snow relocation techniques to maintain safe walkways and parking areas. Commercial clients receive customized service plans covering five months of seasonal maintenance, including emergency response options for unexpected snow events. The service includes pre-season preparations and regular site checks during winter months.
People
Dave Kerr
Owner & Founder
With over 30 years in the landscaping industry, Dave Kerr established the company's foundation of quality craftsmanship and client-focused service. He oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects.
Justin Baker
General Manager
Justin Baker manages daily operations and project coordination, bringing 15 years of landscaping expertise to ensure efficient service delivery across all project types and sizes.
Nicole Wise
Designer
Nicole Wise leads the design team, specializing in creating functional outdoor spaces through 3D visualization technology and personalized client consultations for residential and commercial projects.
Jason Falco
Project Manager
Jason Falco coordinates complex landscaping projects, ensuring timely execution while maintaining open communication channels between clients and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Adam McKichan
Design Build Foreman
As lead foreman, Adam McKichan supervises construction crews and ensures adherence to quality standards across all landscape construction projects using his 20 years of field experience.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Brant, Ayr, Paris, and Brantford areas for both residential and commercial projects.
Do you offer design services?
Yes, we provide collaborative landscape design services using 3D rendering technology for accurate visualization before construction begins.
What construction warranties do you offer?
We provide a minimum three-year warranty on all landscape construction projects and a one-year warranty for plant materials.
Are your builders certified?
Yes, our team includes ICPI-certified professionals trained in industry-standard construction techniques and material applications.
Do you handle commercial maintenance?
We offer customized grounds maintenance programs for commercial properties and large residential estates with regular service visits.
What winter services are available?
Our snow removal service includes pre-season preparations, 5-month maintenance plans, and emergency response options for commercial clients.
Reviews (2)
Charles Tse
Oct 20, 2021
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Recently, we had Kerr and Kerr Landscaping help us create a more appealing landscape on our property. Jason and his crew were both polite and professional during their time here. They were also very accommodating and strived to find workable solutions to any hiccups that were accumulated along the way. They completed the job in a very timely manner and were a pleasure to have. We highly recommend their talented services for any future customers.
Graeme Harvey
Sep 09, 2021
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I'm a little torn on this. I first reached out to Kerr & Kerr mid-June looking for a consultation on our full backyard landscape deck and patio job. We got an appointment scheduled for August. After the months of waiting they showed up and we had a great conversation about the plans for the backyard - my wife and I were excited. After being told I'd get a proposal within a week, I waited and then reached out. I was told just a few more things were needed to be finalized before I'd get a proposal but to expect it in a few days. I've since sent multiple follow up emails to which I'm not getting a