Landscaping & Fencing Near You

Hardscape, planting, irrigation, fences and outdoor work.

How Do You Choose Landscaping, Fencing and Irrigation Contractors?

Check the license where your state or city requires one, ask for proof of insurance, and compare two or three written bids for the same scope. Typical lead time is days to several weeks, depending on season. We list 5,545 landscaping, fencing and irrigation contractors, most in Washington, Oregon, New York, where official records are available.

Updated November 6, 2026 · Source: listings downloaded November 6, 2026; cost and timing are our planning assumptions.

Photo illustration: Hardscape, planting, irrigation, fences and outdoor work.

Top Questions to Ask

  1. What is your license number, and which state or city issued it?
  2. Can you send a current certificate of liability insurance and proof of workers’ compensation?
  3. Will the contract list the scope, materials, price, start and finish dates and payment schedule?
  4. Who pulls the permits, and are they included in the price?
  5. Who will run the job day to day, and will you use subcontractors?

See all 8 questions →

Good to Know

  • Check property lines and any HOA or city fence rules first.
  • Some states license landscape contractors; check yours.
StateListed
Washington3,606
Oregon581
New York348
California99
Pennsylvania90
Ohio57
Arizona54
Florida54
New Jersey52
Texas52
Illinois48
Virginia39
Georgia38
Colorado33
Michigan32
Connecticut28
North Carolina27
Maryland24
Massachusetts23
Indiana20
South Carolina20
Wisconsin20
Idaho19
Minnesota15
Montana14
Oklahoma13
Tennessee12
Iowa11
Louisiana11
Maine11
Missouri11
New Hampshire10
Utah10
Kansas8
New Mexico8
Arkansas6
Nevada6
South Dakota6
Vermont6
Alabama5
Nebraska4
West Virginia4
Kentucky3
Delaware2
Rhode Island2
Wyoming2
Hawaii1

Common Questions

How long do landscaping, fencing and irrigation contractors take to book?

Typical lead time is days to several weeks, depending on season. Busy seasons and material lead times can add more. Ask for start and finish dates in the contract.

How much do landscaping, fencing and irrigation contractors cost?

As a planning figure, expect often priced per job, or by linear foot for fences. Prices vary widely by city, access and materials, so get two or three written bids for the same scope.

What should you ask a landscaping or fencing contractor before hiring?

Start with: What is your license number, and which state or city issued it; Can you send a current certificate of liability insurance and proof of workers’ compensation; Will the contract list the scope, materials, price, start and finish dates and payment schedule. Our full list has 8 questions.

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Examples With Full Profiles

Not ranked and not paid placements.

2572 West Valley Drive, Fayetteville, AR

Map listing: license not checkedLandscaping & Fencing

3538 North Highway 112, Fayetteville, AR

Map listing: license not checkedLandscaping & Fencing

Apache Junction, AZ

Map listing: license not checkedLandscaping & Fencing

Sources: Washington L&I, Oregon CCB and New York DOL open data; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Data last updated November 6, 2026 · Sources & method