Business Details
32 Years
experience
Award-Winning Outdoor Living Experts in Northern Virginia
Founded in 1994, Grow Landscapes has established itself as a premier provider of luxury outdoor living solutions in Northern Virginia. Our team of experienced designers and builders specializes in transforming residential and commercial properties through custom landscape design, pool construction, and maintenance services. With a focus on blending natural beauty with modern innovation, we create bespoke outdoor environments that reflect each client's unique vision and lifestyle.Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by three consecutive Excellence in Landscape Awards from the Landscape Contractors Association. We combine technical expertise with artistic design principles to deliver functional, sustainable spaces that enhance property value and quality of life. Our end-to-end approach ensures seamless project execution from initial consultation to final implementation, supported by a team of Class A licensed builders and certified professionals.
Services
Landscape Design
Custom Pool Construction
Modern Aluminum Pergolas
Lawn Maintenance
Outdoor Lighting Design
Hardscaping Services
Garden Office Installation
Sprinkler Systems
Pool Renovations
Commercial Landscaping
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- Award-winning landscape design expertise since 1994
- Comprehensive 3D design visualization and implementation process
- Class A licensed builders with construction management expertise
- Sustainable practices combining smart irrigation and native plants
- End-to-end project management from concept to completion
What people say
Outstanding work quality
Ahead of schedule
Reasonable pricing
Pleasure to work with
Award-winning designs
Services
Custom Pool Construction
Our award-winning pool construction transforms backyards into luxury retreats with customized designs featuring waterfalls, lighting, and integrated seating. We handle every detail from excavation to final finishes, ensuring code compliance and durability. Our Northern Virginia specialists create energy-efficient pools with optional spas, swim-up bars, and safety features tailored to family needs.
Modern Aluminum Pergolas
We design and install premium waterproof aluminum pergolas engineered to withstand 105-124mph winds. Our structures include motorized louvers, lighting systems, and glass walls for year-round use. Expert craftsmanship ensures seamless integration with existing architecture while enhancing outdoor aesthetics and property value.
3D Landscape Design
Our visualization process creates detailed 3D renderings to perfect designs before implementation. Clients explore fire features, hardscaping, and plant arrangements through interactive models. This technology enables precise planning of lighting layouts, water elements, and spatial organization for optimal functionality and beauty.
Lawn Maintenance
Comprehensive seasonal care includes mowing, fertilization, weed control, and mulching services. Our technicians use eco-friendly products to maintain lush turf while preventing pest infestations. Custom programs range from basic mowing to complete landscape rejuvenation with pH-balanced soil treatments.
Outdoor Lighting Design
We create dramatic lighting schemes using LED technology for safety and ambiance. Services include path lighting, architectural accentuation, and programmable color-changing systems. Our designs enhance security while highlighting pools, pergolas, and garden features with energy-efficient solutions.
People
Paulo Trindade
President / Lead Designer
With over 25 years in landscape architecture, Paulo founded Grow Landscapes in 1994 after studying modernist design principles in Brazil. His award-winning projects merge functional outdoor living with artistic elements inspired by Brasilia's planned architecture.
Christine S.
Client Relations Manager
Managing client communications for over 10 years, Christine ensures seamless coordination between designers and construction teams. Her background in project management maintains Grow's reputation for timely, budget-conscious project delivery.
Ryan G
Lead Construction Supervisor
A certified Class A builder with 18 years of experience, Ryan oversees all construction projects. His technical expertise ensures structural integrity while maintaining the aesthetic vision in complex pool and pergola installations.
Questions
How long does a custom pool project take?
Typically 8-12 weeks depending on site conditions and project scope, with permits included in the timeline.
What services are included in landscape design?
Full-service planning, 3D renderings, plant selection, hardscaping, and installation with lighting options.
Can you create low-maintenance pool designs?
Yes, we specialize in durable pools with efficient landscaping and modern features for easy maintenance.
How do you enhance outdoor living spaces?
By integrating fire features, outdoor kitchens, lighting, and custom pergolas for year-round functionality.
What is landscape urban design?
Combining natural and built environments to create sustainable, aesthetically pleasing metropolitan outdoor spaces.
Do you handle HOA and permit requirements?
Yes, we manage all necessary approvals and documentation for pool and landscape construction projects.
