Does Lumen Landscaping work around pools and existing landscape features?

Yes. Reviews confirm careful work around pools, equipment, and existing structures, including fence board replacement near water features.

Can they access tight spaces like small gates?

Yes. Multiple reviews confirm they've successfully brought machinery through small gate openings to complete lawn and landscape work.

Who quotes the work and designs the space?

Mark personally consults on quotes and design. Reviewers note his open approach to suggestions without sales pressure and willingness to incorporate homeowner input.

Lumen Landscaping

Updated 2026-08-16 · 21,432 reviewed · 1,236 listed · Scored from 39 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(39) 83 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified

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Services: Hardscaping & Interlocking, Landscape Design & Installation, Lawn Care & Maintenance
Reviews: 39

What recent reviews say

From the moment Mark's team arrives, they bring competence and a genuine lack of sales pressure. Reviewers consistently describe prompt arrival, clean execution, and finished work that exceeds expectations-from concrete patios to sod replacement to fence builds-all delivered at fair prices and backed by straightforward communication.

Named staff including Mark, Ari, Elias, and Dan carry out work across hardscaping, lawn replacement, deck building, and stonework with visible pride. The business operates across Hamilton, Oakville, Mississauga, and surrounding areas, with a six-year track record and a pattern of clients inviting them back for future projects.

Praised for

professional crew and ownership
honest pricing and no upselling
attention to detail and quality finish
clear communication and responsiveness
on-time and clean work

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Best for: Homeowners seeking fair quotes, honest advice, and skilled execution across multiple outdoor projects.

Strengths

Transparent pricing with no upselling
Named crew members with specialized skills
Clean, on-schedule project completion
Owner Mark personally guides designs and quotes

Worth knowing

Mark serves as owner and primary designer/quote consultant
Ari and Elias lead crew work on site
Dan cited for skilled deck carpentry
Concrete patio work praised for durability (still looks fantastic months later)
Specialized in pool-adjacent work (careful around equipment)
Machinery access to small gate spaces (confirmed on multiple lawn projects)

What reviews say by service

Landscape Design & Installation: Mark's design consultations and plant selection receive consistent praise for creating cohesive outdoor spaces within budget.
Hardscaping & Interlocking: Stone patios, interlocking, and patio restoration repeatedly cited as exceeding expectations with excellent attention to detail.
Lawn Care & Maintenance: Sod removal and replacement work praised for clean execution, thorough site clearing, and rapid establishment of new grass.
Tree Services: Large shrub and pampas grass trimming completed efficiently with site cleanup included.

How it compares

Rated 5 against a 4.7 average across the 590 landscape design & installation businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 75% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method

Star rating 90

Review volume 70

Review recency 100

Review sentiment 81

Profile completeness 75

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Common questions

Does Lumen Landscaping work around pools and existing landscape features?: Yes. Reviews confirm careful work around pools, equipment, and existing structures, including fence board replacement near water features.
Can they access tight spaces like small gates?: Yes. Multiple reviews confirm they've successfully brought machinery through small gate openings to complete lawn and landscape work.
Who quotes the work and designs the space?: Mark personally consults on quotes and design. Reviewers note his open approach to suggestions without sales pressure and willingness to incorporate homeowner input.

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