Last updated: 2026-10-01
Cost Guides
Bilingual California cost guides with low, typical, and high ranges, what affects price, DIY vs. hire, permits, time to complete, water-use impact, and questions to ask.
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Front-yard redesign by size
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Backyard redesign by size
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Lawn-to-drought-tolerant conversion
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Artificial turf installation
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Sod installation and lawn renovation
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Drip irrigation installation & sprinkler-to-drip
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Sprinkler repair and smart controller
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Paver patio, walkway, and driveway
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Retaining walls (timber, block, stone, concrete)
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Concrete, decomposed granite, and gravel
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Outdoor lighting (low-voltage)
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Tree planting, trimming, and removal
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Planting beds, mulch, and soil prep
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Raised garden beds and edible gardens
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Outdoor kitchens, fire pits, and pergolas
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Drainage, French drains, and grading
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Fire-safe defensible space work
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Commercial grounds maintenance by acreage
View guideEstimates are general ranges for informational purposes only and are not a quote, bid, or guarantee. Actual prices vary by location, soil, slope, access, materials, plant selection, and contractor.
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