Business Details
15 Years
experience
Expert Landscaping & Pool Installation in Bellefonte, PA
JRS Landscaping & Pools was founded in 2011 by Brian Stauffer, a Centre County native with over 20 years of experience in the green industry. Our team brings a combined 30+ years of expertise to every project, specializing in landscaping, hardscaping, and fiberglass swimming pool installation. We serve the State College and Centre County regions with a commitment to creating beautiful, functional outdoor environments that exceed client expectations. Our services include landscape design, deck construction, water features, and residential/commercial maintenance, all delivered with a focus on quality, personal service, and top-tier craftsmanship.We pride ourselves on using cutting-edge technology like 3D renderings to help clients visualize projects before implementation. Our core valuesintegrity, respect for employees, and unwavering dedication to excellenceguide every aspect of our work, ensuring client satisfaction from initial consultation to final installation.
Services
Landscape Design
Pool Installation
Hardscaping
Deck Construction
Water Features
Lawn Maintenance
Spring Cleanups
Retaining Walls
Outdoor Kitchens
Pond Installation
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of landscaping expertise in Centre County
- Our team provides free estimates and 3D project visualization
- We guarantee quality through personalized service and innovative design
- Our staff includes certified professionals with industry-specific training
- We maintain transparency with no hidden fees or unexpected costs
What people say
Phenomenal job
Friendly and professional staff
Excellent service
Perfect lawn results
Superior quality work
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments for new construction and renovations. We specialize in integrating plants, hardscaping, and functional elements to enhance property aesthetics and value. Our process includes 3D visualization tools to help clients see their completed projects before implementation begins.
Pool Installation
We offer complete fiberglass swimming pool installation services with a wide selection of shapes, sizes, and colors. Our process includes site preparation, permit acquisition, and final landscaping to create seamless backyard integrations. We use virtual reality technology to help clients visualize their completed pool areas.
Hardscaping
Our hardscaping services create durable outdoor living spaces using stone, pavers, and concrete. We specialize in patios, walkways, retaining walls, and fire pits that complement natural landscapes. Each project combines functional design with aesthetic appeal to maximize outdoor usability.
Deck Construction
We design and build custom decks that extend living spaces into outdoor environments. Our decks integrate with pools, patios, and gardens using premium materials and construction techniques. We handle every phase from initial design to final installation and maintenance planning.
Water Features
Our water feature installations include ponds, waterfalls, and decorative water elements that enhance outdoor ambiance. We create custom designs that integrate with existing landscapes while ensuring proper water circulation and ecosystem balance for long-term functionality.
People
Brian Stauffer
Owner
Brian founded JRS Landscaping in 2011 after working with major landscaping companies in Washington DC and Philadelphia. He graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Landscape Construction and previously worked in landscaping for over 20 years.
Alison Stauffer
Marketing
Alison joined JRS Landscaping in 2019, bringing educational expertise to improve company systems and customer relationships. She manages marketing initiatives and client communications while balancing family life with their three children.
Zach Spencer
Operations Manager
Zach has served as Operations Manager since 2019, applying his business management degree and 7 years of landscaping experience. He focuses on team coordination and quality control while maintaining strong client relationships through consistent communication.
Grace Brooks
Office Manager
Grace joined our team in 2024 with 30 years of experience from Penn State University Libraries and retail management positions. She manages office operations and client interactions while maintaining her passion for equestrian activities.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve State College and all of Centre County, Pennsylvania.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free consultations and estimates for all our landscaping and pool projects.
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide complete landscape design, installation, and maintenance including hardscaping, water features, and seasonal cleanups.
How long has your company been in business?
JRS Landscaping was founded in 2011 by Brian Stauffer, with over 15 years of industry experience.
Do you handle pool installations?
Yes, we specialize in fiberglass swimming pool installation with full design and permitting services.
What makes your company different?
We combine 30+ years of team experience with innovative design technology and personalized service for every project.
