Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Landscaping Solutions in Wilmington
At Element Outdoor Living, we specialize in transforming outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful environments for both residential and commercial properties. With over 12 years of industry experience, our team delivers comprehensive services including design, installation, and maintenance, guided by licensed professionals in landscape contracting, irrigation, and pesticide application. Our owner, Blair Walton, combines creative vision with technical expertise to craft customized outdoor living solutions that exceed client expectations. We pride ourselves on exceptional communication, transparency, and project execution, as evidenced by our numerous five-star testimonials from satisfied homeowners and HOAs.Our commitment to staying at the forefront of landscaping innovation ensures clients receive cutting-edge designs and sustainable practices. As members of the National Association of Landscape Professionals, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and service excellence. From initial consultation to final implementation, our goal is to create outdoor spaces that reflect each client's unique lifestyle while enhancing property value and usability.
Services
Landscape Design
Installation
Maintenance
Hardscape
Outdoor Living Spaces
Drainage Solutions
Tree Services
Irrigation Systems
Highlights and features
- 12+ years of landscaping experience with licensed professionals
- Comprehensive services from design to maintenance
- Client-focused approach with transparent communication
- Award-winning team members with specialized expertise
- Active membership in National Association of Landscape Professionals
Associations and certifications
- North Carolina Landscape Contractor
- North Carolina Irrigation Contractor
- North Carolina General Contractor
- North Carolina Pesticide Applicator Certified Drainage Contractor
- National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)
What people say
Award winning approach
Flawless execution
Dramatic improvement
Outstanding attention to detail
Exceptional service expertise
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor spaces tailored to your property's unique characteristics and your personal preferences. With over 12 years of experience, we combine artistic vision with technical expertise to develop functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. Our process includes property analysis, concept development, and detailed planning for both residential and commercial properties.
Installation
We execute professional landscape installation with precision and attention to detail, handling everything from grading and drainage to planting and hardscape elements. Our experienced team ensures proper material selection and implementation of design plans, maintaining quality control throughout the construction process. This service includes both new installations and renovations of existing outdoor spaces.
Maintenance
Our comprehensive maintenance program preserves and enhances your landscape investment through regular, professional care. Services include seasonal cleanups, pruning, fertilization, irrigation management, and pest control. Our certified technicians use modern equipment and proven techniques to maintain optimal plant health and aesthetic appeal throughout the year.
Hardscape
We specialize in creating durable, attractive hardscape features including patios, walkways, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens. Our skilled craftsmen work with natural stone, pavers, and concrete to construct functional elements that complement your landscape design. Each project incorporates proper drainage and structural considerations for long-lasting results.
Outdoor Living Spaces
We design and build complete outdoor living environments featuring kitchens, fire pits, pergolas, and entertainment areas. Our team integrates functional elements with aesthetic design to create seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. These custom solutions enhance property usability and provide ideal settings for relaxation and entertainment.
People
Blair Walton
Owner, CEO
With over 12 years in the landscaping industry, Blair Walton leads Element Outdoor Living as owner and CEO, combining creative vision with technical expertise to deliver exceptional outdoor living solutions.
Crystal Walton
CFO
Crystal Walton manages financial operations at Element Outdoor Living, bringing professional expertise to ensure the company's financial health while supporting quality service delivery.
Michelle Bowker
Production Director
Michelle Bowker oversees production operations at Element Outdoor Living, coordinating teams to ensure efficient execution of landscaping projects while maintaining high quality standards.
Rick Elliott
Landscape Designer
Rick Elliott provides expert landscape design services at Element Outdoor Living, creating customized outdoor solutions that balance aesthetics with functional living spaces for clients.
Doug Mcduffie
Design + Build Director
Doug Mcduffie leads the design and build division at Element Outdoor Living, managing complex projects that transform conceptual designs into beautifully executed outdoor environments.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas in Southeastern North Carolina.
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, installation, maintenance, hardscaping, and outdoor living space construction.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold multiple state certifications including NC Landscape Contractor and NC Irrigation Contractor licenses.
How do you handle project communication?
We maintain regular communication through text, phone calls, and video updates throughout each project phase.
Do you work with commercial properties?
Yes, we serve both residential and commercial clients with customized landscaping solutions.
What makes your company different?
Our combination of design expertise, licensed professionals, and client-focused approach sets us apart in quality and service.
