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Santa Clara County · Design–Build

Landscape & paver design-build in Sunnyvale.

One accountable, licensed team designs and builds driveways, patios, pool decks and full outdoor spaces across Sunnyvale, backed in writing by our on-time completion guarantee.

CA Lic #1099847

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$2M GL · $5M umbrella

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On-time guarantee

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BBB A+

Sunnyvale snapshot

Service area

All of Santa Clara County

Documented projects, Peninsula & South Bay

16 published case studies

Construction project minimum

$25,000

Verified reviews

80 review listings and recommendations across six platforms as of 2026-08-30


Published project ranges

Published ranges from projects near Sunnyvale.

We have not logged a completed build right in Sunnyvale yet, so the map shows real Sequoia projects nearby across Santa Clara County. Yours could be the first we put on the map here. Where a range is shown it is rounded from that project’s signed proposal, not a verified final expenditure. Map pins show an approximate neighborhood.

The ranges below are real Santa Clara County projects near Sunnyvale, not Sunnyvale addresses. Be the first Sunnyvale project we map.

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Driveways

Patios & walkways

Pool decks

Turf

Kitchens & fire

No Sunnyvale project page is published yet.

Every build we have documented is written up in full, with the scope and where the money went.

Browse every documented project

80 review listings and recommendations across six platforms as of 2026-08-30. Browse our separate published review archive.

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What we build in Sunnyvale

Design-build, one accountable team.

Paver Driveways

Remove and replace, engineered for real vehicle loads.

Patios & Walkways

Living space with grade and drainage resolved.

Pool Decks

Slip-aware surfaces and coping around the water.

Retaining Walls

Engineered walls, steps and grade changes.

Artificial Turf

Clean, low-water lawns and putting greens.

Landscape Design & Build

Full front and back yard transformations.

Outdoor Living

Kitchens, fire, pergolas and lighting.

Fire & Water Features

Fire pits, fireplaces and water features.


Landscape design in Sunnyvale

Landscape Design in Sunnyvale, CA

Sunnyvale is in the heart of Silicon Valley, is home to an array of high-tech company headquarters, and is the birthplace of the video game industry. According to SmartAsset, Sunnyvale is also the happiest city in the country, as well as the safest city in the Bay Area and the ninth safest city in America.

Residents love living here and enjoy both the high-tech employment opportunities and the abundance of outdoor recreation within easy reach throughout the Bay Area. Living busy, active lives means that homeowners here need functional, low-maintenance outdoor living areas that are designed for both upscale entertaining and comfortable everyday use.

Sequoia Outdoor is a local landscape design company with years of experience helping homeowners achieve their dreams of well-appointed outdoor kitchens, low-water lawns, backyard putting greens, expansive entertaining areas, enviable curb appeal, and beautiful fire features.

What Locations Does Sequoia Outdoor Serve?

Our experienced landscape design and installation team serves all neighborhoods within and around Sunnyvale, including Altos Verdes, Birdland, Braly Corners, Cherry Chase, Cherry Orchard, Cherryhill, Cumberland South, Downtown, Fairbrae, Gavello Glen, Heritage District, Lakewood Village, Lawrence Station, Lowlanders, Old Orchard, Ortega Park, Panama Park, Ponderosa, Raynor Park, San Miguel, SunnyArts, Sunnyvale East, Town Center, Victory Village, Wrightmont Corners, Morse Park, Plaza Del Rey, Stratford Gardens, and Snail.

Sequoia Outdoor also serves communities throughout Santa Clara County, San Mateo County, and the Bay Area, including Los Gatos, Cupertino, Milpitas, Campbell, Monte Sereno, Atherton, Mountain View, Hillsborough, San Mateo, Foster City, Belmont, San Carlos, Emerald Hills, Burlingame, Menlo Park, Millbrae, Portola Valley, Saratoga, Palo Alto, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and Redwood City.

Building Your Dream Landscape

Taking your list of ideas and turning them into a cohesive, doable design can seem like quite a daunting task. Getting permits, choosing hardscape materials, making sure you are maximizing the space without making it look cluttered, ensuring that your landscape style complements your home’s architectural style, figuring out drainage and safety issues, picking out plants, and then putting it all together in a way that is attractive, comfortable, and functional is difficult and time-consuming for homeowners who are not landscaping professionals.

We know this all sounds like a lot, which is why a professional landscape designer can make such a difference. Working with a designer to create your backyard remodel, outdoor living area, or new landscape installation can make this a much easier endeavor without headaches and long to-do lists. A landscape designer will work with you to understand your budget, timeline, lifestyle, and needs and can help you make your landscape dreams a reality.

What Services Does Sequoia Outdoor Provide?

Sequoia Outdoor provides Los Gatos landscape design and landscape construction, including:

Landscape design
Paver Installation, sealing, and cleaning
Artificial grass installation
Retaining walls
Outdoor Lighting
Fire pits and fireplaces
Outdoor kitchens and BBQ islands
Pergolas
Water features

Where in Sunnyvale Can I Get Inspiration for My Landscape Project?

You might find all of the landscape design inspiration you need right in your neighborhood. This is often the best way to get a better idea of plants that do well here, what design features are popular, and how different styles of landscaping look with different styles of homes. If you need more inspiration after checking out other homes in your neighborhood, visit our inspiration page to see some of our past projects.

Why Should I Hire a Landscape Designer Who Knows Sunnyvale?

The knowledge, expertise, resources, and connections of Sunnyvale landscape designers can help ensure a successful project that is delivered within your timeline and budget.

Microclimate Understanding

Local landscape designers will be the most familiar with the microclimate in your area, whether that is the dry, hot climate of a desert city or the fog, wind, salt spray, and sandy soil found in coastal communities.

Hillside and canyon experience

Sunnyvale landscape contractors are familiar with the local terrain and can design and install landscapes that take hillsides, canyons, and uneven terrain into consideration.

Access to local resources

Sunnyvale landscape designers know other contractors and vendors in this area and have the most knowledge of local building regulations and permitting processes, which means they are the best option for getting your project completed on time and within budget.

Does Sequoia Outdoor Landscape with Plants, Succulents, or Gravel?

Yes, the Sequoia Outdoor team is well-versed in working with succulents and other plants, as well as gravel, artificial grass, and other grass alternatives.

What Landscape Design Styles Are Common in Sunnyvale?

With a Mediterranean climate that allows outdoor entertaining throughout the year and dry, hot summers that make water conservation a way of life, Sunnyvale homeowners most often choose low-maintenance, low-water landscaping. This sometimes includes synthetic turf for lush, green lawns that require no irrigation, pavers for patios and driveways, fire features to gather around with friends, and outdoor kitchens or built-in barbecue grills for weekend grilling.

Does Sequoia Outdoor Design for Earthquakes, Wildfires, or Mudslides?

As fellow Californians, our team members are familiar with the natural disasters that could affect your landscaping project and are accustomed to designing and installing landscaping with these potential risks in mind. For example, if your main concern is mudslides, your designer can recommend grading or retaining walls to reduce this risk. If you live in an area with high wildfire risk, we design and install fire-resistant landscaping using hardscapes and fire-resistant plants to create a defensible space around your house and other structures on your property. Earthquake landscaping includes using hardscapes and ground covers that can better withstand movement and are easier to repair if damaged by an earthquake.

What Does the Process of Hiring Sequoia Outdoor Entail?

The easy, convenient process of hiring Sequoia Outdoor to help with your next project starts by simply contacting our team for a free, on-site consultation. After a designer meets with you to assess the property and discuss your project, they will provide you with a 3D rendering of your project and an estimate for project completion. We will then install your new landscaping with your assigned designer overseeing the project.

What Questions Should I Ask Sequoia Outdoor?

Before you begin working with us or any contractor, here are some good questions to ask:

Are you licensed with the Contractors State License Board (CSLB)?

Do you have worker’s comp and general liability insurance?

Are your contractors licensed, bonded, and insured?

Do you offer eco-friendly landscape design?

Do you have the correct licenses for the type of services I am requesting?

How long have you been in business and providing the type of services I need?

Do you have a list of completed projects in the area that I can look at in person?


Sunnyvale questions

Straight answers, before you call.

Do you serve Sunnyvale?

Yes. Sunnyvale is in our Santa Clara County service area. We design and build across the Peninsula and South Bay, from South San Francisco down to Morgan Hill and Scotts Valley.

What does a paver or landscape project cost in Sunnyvale?

Installed paver work starts around $30 per square foot for driveways and $36 for patios and pool decks, with small areas and detailed work higher. The map above shows real, rounded ranges neighbors invested. Our project minimum is $25,000.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. California License #1099847, and we carry itemized coverage: $2M general liability, $5M umbrella, $1M auto, workers’ compensation, and professional / E&O.

How does the on-time completion guarantee work?

We set your completion date in writing at the pre-construction walkthrough. If we miss it for reasons within our control, you receive schedule credits under our published terms.

Can I see Sunnyvale area references?

Yes. We share completed projects and verified reviews. Our review record is published separately: 80 review listings and recommendations across six platforms as of 2026-08-30. The live count and average are on our reviews page rather than written into this one.

How much does it cost to consult a landscape designer?

The first one-hour on-site consultation with a Sequoia Outdoor designer is free, in Sunnyvale and everywhere else we work. Design itself is contracted and quoted separately, and it scales with the deliverables: a concept plan starts at $1,000, and a full documentation set on a large property runs into the tens of thousands. You leave the consultation with an exact design figure, before you commit to either the design or the build, and qualifying design fees are credited toward construction when you go on to build with us.

What is the difference between a landscaper and a landscape designer?

Landscape designers have specific knowledge and experience that homeowners benefit from when trying to take their ideas and create a cohesive, doable design. A designer will work closely with you to understand your needs and budget, assess the project space, provide a 3D rendering and estimate for the project, and then oversee the landscape construction after reviewing the design and estimate with you. Working with a professional, local landscape designer also allows you to benefit from their experience when it comes to recommendations for considering privacy, safety, or infrastructure issues.

The landscape professionals generally referred to as landscapers provide yard maintenance services, such as lawn care, pruning, blowing and raking, and sometimes minor tree trimming services, irrigation system maintenance, and some basic construction, like sod or walkways.

How much should I budget for a landscape project?

Sequoia Outdoor is a design-build contractor, not a maintenance company, and our construction project minimum is $25,000. That is an entry threshold, not a typical price for a complete yard. Published completed projects on this site range from about $50,000 to $431,000, and the largest programs go beyond that. Design is contracted and quoted separately: a concept plan starts at $1,000 and rises with the deliverables, and qualifying design fees are credited toward construction when you build with us. The project map above shows published ranges, each rounded from a signed proposal.

Ready to plan your Sunnyvale project?

Tell us the space and the scope. We will walk your property, set a real date in writing, and show you exactly how it gets built.