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Landscape architecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1183 words) |
 | Landscape architecture is the art, planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of the land and the design of man-made constructs. |
 | Landscape planners are concerned with landscape planning for the location, scenic, ecological and recreational aspects of urban, rural and coastal land use. |
 | Landscape architects are considered professionals on par with architects, engineers, doctors and lawyers, because they are usually required to obtain similarly specialized education and professional licensure. |
| Arizona Landscape Designer 20 years experience in custom residential landscape masterplans and construction. - FAQs (973 words) |
 | A landscape architect takes a wholistic approach to design, whereas the pool contractor typically is only concerned with the shape of the pool, the location, the kool decking and the pool equipment. |
 | A landscape architect in most states are required to be registered (passing a state exam) not unlike a building architect or civil engineer. |
 | Repetition of design is often seen in back yards with the positioning of the pool in the center of the yard, the waterfeature seen from the front door, the standard Beehive fireplace, the BBQ with the flagstone top and the kool deck around the pool. |