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Hardscape Ottawa

Updated 2026-08-16 · 21,432 reviewed · 1,236 listed · Scored from 33 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(33) 80 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Landscape Design & InstallationLawn Care & MaintenanceHardscaping & InterlockingSnow RemovalIrrigation & Outdoor LightingLicensed & Insured
Hardscape Ottawa
Services
Landscape Design & Installation, Lawn Care & Maintenance, Hardscaping & Interlocking
Reviews
33

What recent reviews say

Projects consistently transform yards on time, with crews starting at 7am and finishing with no mess left behind. Matt leads design from concept through completion, backed by named specialists like Jesse, Blake, and Asier who work six-week jobs in extreme heat without cutting corners on materials or finish quality.

Praised for
  • detail-oriented crew
  • punctual arrival
  • knowledgeable designer
  • clean daily cleanup
  • responsive communication
Watch-outs
  • owner attitude in isolated case
punctualreliableskilled-crewattention-to-detailgreat-resultsresponsiveprofessional-crew
Best for: Homeowners needing custom hardscaping design and full-yard transformation with predictable timelines.
Think twice if: One early review noted poor owner communication, though dozens of recent reviews reflect consistent professionalism.

Strengths

  • design refinement before build
  • named crew continuity
  • end-of-day property cleanup
  • comprehensive workmanship warranty

Worth knowing

  • Matt leads design and coordinates projects
  • Jesse, Blake, Asier, Tyler named as crew members
  • crews arrive at 7am sharp and work until 5pm or later
  • virtual design available before site visit
  • multiple design revisions offered
  • landscape lighting and material warranty mentioned
  • 6-week project timelines typical for full-yard work
  • end-of-day cleanup standard practice

What reviews say by service

Landscape Design & Installation
Matt's virtual design skill and willingness to revise plans praised repeatedly; final builds exceed expectations.
Hardscaping & Interlocking
Crew attention to detail on stonework, pavers cut around obstacles, base layers installed for long-term durability.
Irrigation & Outdoor Lighting
Landscape lighting adds evening visibility and property appeal; mentioned in multiple projects.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.7 average across the 510 landscape design & installation businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 69% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 74
Review volume 66
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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29
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3
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2
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3

Common questions

How does Matt plan projects before starting?
He offers virtual design during initial consultation, then refines the plan on-site. Multiple revisions are available before commitment.
What time do crews arrive and how long do projects take?
Crews arrive at 7am sharp. Full-yard transformations typically take 4-6 weeks, with teams working until 5pm or later.
What warranty does Hardscape offer?
Their website lists a comprehensive warranty on workmanship and soft-scape materials to protect long-term investment.

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Last updated 2026-08-16