Services

Steve Woods, Landscape Architect from Finger Lakes Region, Seneca Lake, working on a sketch

Woods Landscape Architecture provides a bespoke and collaborative design experience specifically catered to the the clients needs. We offer the full range of design services including the following:

  • Landscape Architectural Consultation

    • Site visits and preliminary assessments

    • Feasibility studies and program development

    • Guidance on planting, materials, drainage, and grading

    • Phasing recommendations

  • Community Engagement

    • Public meetings, workshops, and design charrettes

    • Stakeholder interviews and focus group

    • Site walks and listening sessions

    • Summary reports of findings and community priorities


Full Service -

Landscape Architectural Design Support

  • Concept Design

    • Site analysis and inventory (topography, vegetation, circulation, climate)

    • Precedent research and inspiration imagery

    • Conceptual diagrams and sketches

    • Preliminary layout options

    • Early cost-range estimates

  • Schematic Design

    • Site plans showing spatial organization, circulation, and use areas

    • Preliminary grading and drainage strategies

    • Planting and materials palettes

    • Sections, elevations, and illustrative renderings

    • Schematic cost-range estimates

  • Design Development

    • Detailed layout and grading plans

    • Specific plant species, materials, and finishes

    • Site furnishings, lighting, and structure selections

    • Coordination with engineers, architects, and other consultants

  • Construction Documentation

    • Construction drawings (layout, grading, drainage, planting, irrigation)

    • Construction details and sections

    • Technical specifications

    • Bid documents and permit submittals

  • Construction Administration and Bidding Support

    • Pre-construction meetings and bid support

    • Site visits and field observations

    • Review of submittals, shop drawings, and material samples

    • Responses to contractor questions and clarifications

    • Punch lists and final walkthroughs

A conceptual plan rendering for Boston Landing, New Balance, Bruins Rink developed by Steve Woods while working at CRJA IBI Placemaking

Conceptual Rendered Site Plan of Entry Plaza and Signature Mounds

Architectural site plan showing a long gridded structure, contour lines, elevation markings, and surrounding property boundaries.

Detailed Site Grading Plan of Signature Mounds

Construction site at New Balance World Headquarters of geofoam blocks used to sculpt the landscape for the lawn mounds. Construction administration photo with workers in safety vests, cranes, and construction equipment visible.

Construction Administration Support of Signature Mounds

Person walking past a modern building with red rooftop lettering, a stone retaining wall, and grassy landscaping under a blue sky

Final Built Design of Signature Mounds