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Understanding the Proper Design & Implementation of Elements in Creating Your Outdoor Living Experience
Presented By:Jeff Moyer & Matt Hanna
“The Experience” FLOW Chart
Research / “Wish List” Qualify Contact
Initial MeetingPlanning & Design
Presentation Construction Process Completion
Enjoy & Share!
Any Scope Applies:Existing Home & Landscape - Landscape Remodel•New Construction•Functional Solutions•Practical Scale•
Phased Proposal
“The Sky is the Limit” “Do Your Homework” “Call Us & Visit Us”
“Get to Know Us & Your Space”“Where the Magic Happens”
“Leave No Guess Work”
“Details, Details, Details...”
“Quality Craftsmanship”
Research & Create “Wish List”“The Sky is the Limit”
Use Your Resources:Internet•
Moyersinc.net, Pintrest.com, Houzz.com, Belgard.biz
Literature• Belgard Book, Halquist Stone Book, Better Homes & Gardens, Other Garden Magazines
TV• HGTV, DIY Network
Existing Ho• mes & Referrals Gather ideas driving around different neighborhoods
Gather & Collect Ideas:Pictures & Designs•Featu• res
Patios, Walls, Fire Elements, Water Features, Lighting, Plantings, Kitchens
Materials, Styles, & C• olors
Qualify & Contact“Do Your Homework”
Contact Your Contractor:Call Us & Visit Us!•
Qualify Your Contractor:ProfessionalAffiliations•
MABA, WLCA, ICPI, WGIF, NCMA, WMA
Professional Reputation• Awards, Testimonials, Word of Mouth
ProfessionalQualifications• Education, Experience
Visit Website & Nursery • Moyersinc.net, 936 Starr School Rd. Stoughton, WI
Trade Shows• MABA Home Products Show, Garden Expo
What do they offer?• Design, Installation, Nursery & Garden Center, Products
936 Starr School Rd. Stoughton, WI 53589
Moyerinc.net(608) 873-9141
Moyer’s Inc.
Initial Meeting“Get to Know Us & Your Space”
What to Accomplish:Present your ideas and “Wish List”•Assess the Space•
Walk around the yard, take a look at interior spaces and views as well!
Establish the Scope of the Project• Discuss all of the elements and spaces desired
Understand what a Master Plan is• Design it to it’s fullest & Phase it Out, This gives you something to work off of over time
Discuss Phased Budget• Rough estimates, make sure everyone is on the same page
Discuss Timing of the Project & Design Time frame Moving Forward•
Outdoor Living Elements“Extend Your Living”
Create the Space:Think of the Outdoor Space as an Exstension of Your Home•
The same concepts apply from indoors as outdoors; floor, wall, & ceiling spaces, lighting, functionality
Elements to Consider:Patios & Walkways•
Decorative floor space where different textures, colors, & patterns can help define different areas
Walls (Retaining, Free Standing, & Columns)• Walls can help with erosion & drainage, space definition, elevation changes, & extending usable yard space
Fire Elements (Fireplaces, Firepits, Fire Tables)• Creates warming ambiance, night time entertainment, structural focal points, & functional cooking surfaces
Water Features (Ponds, Waterfalls, Pondless Waterfalls, Fountains)• Creates calming sounds and atmosphere, brings in nature, & adds a natural aesthetic to the space
Lighting• Warms the entire space & brings life to the landscape into the night, & adds security to your space
Plantings• Softens and defines all spaces, connects architectural features to the yard, & offers seasonal beauty and variety
Kitchens• Creates a fully functional outdoor living and entertaining space
Patios & Walkways“Decorative floor space where different textures, colors, & patterns can help define different areas”
Walls (Retaining, Free Standing, & Columns)“Walls can help with erosion & drainage, space definition, elevation changes, & extending usable yard space”
Fire Elements (Fireplaces, Firepits, & Fire Tables)“Creates warming ambiance, night time entertainment, structural focal points, & functional cooking surface”
Water Features (Ponds, Waterfalls, Pondless Waterfalls, Fountains)“Creates calming sounds and atmosphere, brings in nature, & adds a natural aesthetic to the space”
Lighting“Warms the entire space & brings life to the landscape into the night, & adds security to your space ”
Plantings“Softens and defines all spaces, connects architectural features to the yard, & offers seasonal beauty and variety ”
Planning & Design“Where the Magic Happens”
The Design Process:Measurements, Pictures, & Analysis•Base Map Preparation•Concept Development•
Multiple rough sketches of designs and layouts
Final Plan Drawings• Finalizing all drawings to best communicate the design which can include all or many of the following:
3-Dimensional Plans
2-Dimensional Plans
Planting Layouts & Plant Pictures
Lighting Plans
Utility Plans
Grading Plans
Construction Details
Details of Elements & Materials
Phased Proposal Preparation• Breaking down the project into detailed phases and potential for multiple smaller projects to achieve the Master Plan
Schedule Presentation Meeting•
Phased Proposal“Details, Details, Details...”
What you Should Expect:Detailed Explanation of Project Phase & Materials•
Expect more than a Simple Description of Landscaping - $5,000 or Patio - $10,000
See Example of Full Proposal and Design•
Presentation Meeting“Leave No Guess Work”
What to Cover:Thorough Design Presentation and Explanation•
Discuss details, thoughtfulness of design, functionality, scale and size
See Material Samples• Hardscape Materials, Planting Materials, Mulching Materials
Detailed Discussion of Proposal and All Phases• Make sure all things are being considered
Talk About Possible Edits • Make sure you’re getting what you want with your project, can’t always get it right the first time!
Discuss Master Plan Phasing if Necessary• Discuss Budget and a logical plan to achieve a finished project that doesn’t compromise ultimate Master Plan
Talk about future utilities and details that may be required and consider them in the first phases to not limit you
Schedule the Project• Determine a tentative start date for the project, it’s all weather dependent working outside!
Construction Process“Quality Craftsmanship”
First Day of Construction:On-Site Pre-Construction Meeting•
Meet your Designer/Project Manager, Foreman, & Crew
Paint Out the Project• Layout the Project, verify scale and size
Discuss All Final Details• Make sure all things are being considered, leave with no questions
During Construction:Don’t Panic! •
It get’s worse before it get’s better! Remember we’re here for your best interests
Updates and Visits from Project Manager• Keep in contact with your PM, make sure everything is going as planned
Completion“Enjoy & Share!”
Finalizing Everything:Final Walkthrough with Designer/Project Manager•
Make sure everything was completed to your expectations
Learn the Proper Care Techniques• Go through and discuss care techniques for your investment: Planting, Hardscaping, Lighting, Water Features
Review the Final Invoice• Make sure there are no surprises or extras that weren’t discussed
Use Your Resources• Call us with any future questions, use us as your landscape resource!
Enjoy & Share!:Invite your Friends & Family & Share your Experience•
If you enjoyed your experience working with us feel free to refer us to your friends and call for future projects!
Welcome to your Landscape Experience!•
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Moyer’s Inc.
MadisonStarr School Rd.
Stoughton138
14
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Evansville
Questions???
Contact UsPlease contact us with any of your questions, we’d love to be your
Landscape Resource!Jeff Moyer, CEO
Cell: (608) 692-9141Email: [email protected]
Matt Hanna, Landscape Designer Cell: (608) 235-6741Email: [email protected]
Creating Beautiful Outdoor Living Spaces Since 1986!