Residential Landscape Development – Planting & Softscape Works
Status
Completed
Scope: Quantity
Takeoff & Cost Estimation (Planting Works)
Coverage
Ornamental Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Decorative Planting
Plant Types
B&B Trees, Container Shrubs (3 GAL)
Project description
This project involved a detailed landscape estimation focused on softscape elements, including the installation of ornamental trees and a wide variety of shrubs. The scope covered accurate quantity takeoffs for specified plant species, ensuring alignment with landscape design intent and aesthetic requirements.
The estimation included multiple plant varieties such as Eastern Redbud, Overcup Oak, Hydrangeas, Camellias, Azaleas, and other декоратив shrubs, all specified with precise sizing, container types, and planting conditions. Special attention was given to plant spacing, uniformity, and visual composition to ensure a balanced and sustainable landscape design
Additionally, the takeoff considered all necessary planting requirements including excavation, soil preparation, and installation methodology. The structured BOQ supports efficient procurement and execution planning, making it suitable for contractor bidding and project implementation.
Key Details
- Softscape-focused landscape estimation
- B&B (Balled & Burlapped) tree installations
- Container-based shrub planting (3 GAL)
- Multiple species for aesthetic diversity
- Detailed plant sizing and specifications
- Quantity-based takeoff for execution planning
- Residential landscape enhancement scope
- Structured for procurement and installation
Trades Covered in Estimate
Tree Planting
Detailed takeoffs for ornamental and shade trees including B&B stock, sizing, and installation requirements.
Shrub Planting
Comprehensive estimation of container-based shrubs including species diversity and layout distribution.
Plant Procurement
Coverage of sourcing and supply requirements for all specified landscape plant materials.
Soil Preparation
Estimation of soil conditioning, excavation, and preparation for optimal plant growth.
Plant Installation
Complete takeoffs for planting activities including placement, backfilling, and stabilization.
Mulching & Finishing
Inclusion of mulch application and finishing layers to enhance aesthetics and soil health.
Landscape Layout Coordination
Alignment of planting quantities with design layouts to ensure visual balance and spacing.
Initial Maintenance
Consideration for plant establishment, watering, and early-stage maintenance requirements.
