• Once you’ve made your purchase with our design service. You will have an opportunity to book a meeting with our designer. In this meeting we will go through the project scope and details so you have a better understanding of the whole design process. Here are the steps:

• Online Meeting with our Designer

• Review Client Agreement

  • Project scope and details

  • The Project Timeline

  • Payment Terms

In-person onsite (only in Ontario) to review the existing conditions of the site . Not to worry if you are outside of Canada we can still review site via photos and video.

Here are the steps involved in the Site Inventory + Analysis:

• In our site meeting we have the opportunity to better understand your outdoor space and what works and what doesn’t

• Site photos and video

• Site inventory

  • measurements of the existing site, surveying and locating existing trees, utilities and features in the landscape

• Site Analysis

  • A detailed report will be done outlining everything collected in the site inventory. This report will be used in the design process to help us outline the brief and opportunities.

Your design package deliverable comes with a set of 3D renderings, CAD plans for better communication with your contractor, and a plant/materials palette. We’ll send you a first round of renderings and get your feedback before moving onto more renderings and your CAD plan.

INCLUDES:

hardscaping

pergolas

patios/decking

outdoor kitchens

pool concept

outdoor lighting

furnishings

planters

We've created a unique platform for leading professionals to work on projects like yours in an incredibly flexible way and build their portfolios. Think of JAM Design Workshop as a unique opportunity to have an exceptional talent work on your outdoor space in a way that's also incredibly efficient for you.

Once you receive your first set of 3D renderings and plant list, we’ll take you to our Feedback Studio. Here you’ll be able to communicate with your designer, sending through any feedback and questions you might have. Next, we’ll move into the second round of designs, which comes with revised renderings and 2D CAD plans for your contractor. Once you move from the design to build phase, we expect there to be changes made in the field with your contractor as well!

In many ways our deep contractor relationships are our secret sauce. We partner only with the best, most responsive and diligent contractors for our clients' projects. So why are they thrilled to work on Yardzen projects when people regularly find it hard to get an exceptional contractor to simply return a call? Because with Yardzen, every project starts with a design. They appreciate that we've already invested the work to help you arrive at a plan. So when they enter the picture they can just get to work. Win-win.

With your purchase of one of our design services. We contribute a portion of the sale to plant a tree

Find out more about our goal to plant 1 million trees