Address:

2307 Waxhaw-Marvin Rd Waxhaw, NC 28173

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Mon - Sat: 7am - 7pm

Trusted Landscaper in Charlotte NC

JH Landscapes designs and builds outdoor spaces that suit the way Queen City homeowners actually live. Our crews handle everything from grading and drainage to patios, pergolas, and full landscape construction. Call (704) 999-0976 today for a property visit.

Landscape, Hardscape, and Construction Services for Queen City Properties

As a landscaper Charlotte NC homeowners rely on, we understand what Piedmont conditions demand of an outdoor build. The dense red clay that runs across Mecklenburg County drains slowly, compacts under foot traffic, and shifts with seasonal moisture, so every project we install is engineered around those realities. Here is the full range of work our crews handle:

Why Choose JH Landscapes?

Choosing the right contractor matters when the stakes include your largest asset and an outdoor space you intend to use for years. We bring direct ownership oversight, regional knowledge, and a coordinated approach to every property we touch. Here is what sets our work apart:

BBB Accredited with an A+ Rating: Operating since 2019, JH Landscapes maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont and Western North Carolina.

Owner-Led Project Management: Founder Justin Hoskins remains directly involved on every job, from initial site walk through final punch list.

Mecklenburg County Code Familiarity: Our crews work routinely within the LUESA permitting framework, which governs retaining walls, fences over six feet, accessory buildings, and structural site features in the Charlotte area.

Integrated Design and Build Capability: We carry projects from drainage planning and grading through hardscape construction, planting, and ongoing maintenance under one roof.

Neighborhoods We Serve

Our crews cover the full Queen City footprint, working across both established Piedmont communities with mature canopies and aging infrastructure as well as the newer subdivisions still expanding throughout Mecklenburg County. Older areas typically need drainage retrofits, root-aware grading, and root-aware planting plans, while newer construction often calls for full landscape design, sod, and hardscape buildouts on graded clay lots. We serve the whole city, including the following neighborhoods:

Ballantyne

Dilworth

Eastover

Myers Park

NoDa

Plaza Midwood

South End

SouthPark

Steele Creek

University City

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Start Your Outdoor Project With JH Landscapes Today

Outdoor projects deserve a contractor who treats your property with the same care given to a finished home interior. Whether the work is a single patio or a full landscape redesign across a Charlotte lot, we apply the same standard of planning, communication, and craftsmanship. Our calendar fills early during peak planting and construction seasons, so reaching out now keeps your timeline on track.

Contact JH Landscapes directly to walk through your goals, site conditions, and budget. Pricing varies by project scope, materials, and site conditions, so we always provide a written estimate after an on-site visit. You can also reach our office line at (704) 999-0976 to schedule a property assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you serve neighborhoods on the South Carolina side of the Charlotte metro?

Yes, our service radius extends across the state line into adjacent communities such as Fort Mill, Tega Cay, and Indian Land that fall within the Greater Charlotte metro. Travel from our base in Waxhaw makes regular service across both sides of the border practical for installation, consultation, and follow-up visits.

Most decorative planting, mulching, and small patios do not, but Mecklenburg County typically requires a permit for retaining walls supporting five feet or more of soil, fences over six feet in height, accessory buildings, and any project involving structural elements. The City of Charlotte may also require zoning, stormwater, or Fence and Wall Certificate review depending on the scope and lot location.

Piedmont red clay drains slowly and compacts under construction traffic, which means hardscape bases must be over-excavated and properly stabilized, and planting beds usually require organic amendments before installation. Without that prep work, patios shift, drainage backs up, and plants struggle to establish, so we build every project around the clay rather than against it.

Construction work, including hardscape, decks, and structural builds, runs year round in the local humid subtropical climate, while major planting and sodding tend to perform best during the cooler shoulder seasons of fall and early spring. Summer installations are possible but require additional irrigation attention during establishment.

Absolutely, drainage retrofits are one of our most requested services in established areas where original grading and outdated downspout routing have allowed water to pool against foundations or erode lawn areas. Our solutions range from French drains and dry creek beds to regrading and full stormwater management plans that align with Mecklenburg County requirements.

Pricing is driven by project scope, materials, site access, and any required engineering or permitting rather than the specific neighborhood, so a similar build in Steele Creek and Myers Park is quoted on the same scale. We provide written estimates after a site visit so homeowners can see exactly how labor, materials, and any required reviews factor into the total. Contact us at (704) 999-0976 or through our website to request a free estimate for your specific project.

About JH Landscapes

JH Landscapes is a full-service landscaping and outdoor construction company based in Waxhaw, NC, serving the Charlotte metro area and surrounding communities since 2005. Founded by Justin Hoskins, the company handles everything from drainage and grading to patios, pergolas, decks, and complete landscape buildouts for residential and commercial properties across Mecklenburg County and beyond.

With a BBB A+ rating and owner-led project management on every job, JH Landscapes is built on regional expertise, honest communication, and craftsmanship suited to the demands of the Piedmont climate. Whether the scope is a backyard patio or a full outdoor redesign, the team brings the same standard of planning and accountability to every site.

Call (704) 999-0976 or visit jhlandscapes.com to get in touch and request a free estimate.

Justin Hoskins