Licensed landscaping contractor Est. 2010 · Family-owned

Residential & commercial landscaping

Landscapes built to last Expert design. Quality materials. Lasting results.

The Portland Landscaping name is on the truck, the invoice, and the warranty card. We don't sub out your project to strangers or vanish after installation—we stay accountable from the first consultation to the final walkthrough.

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  • ME-LIC-00000 State contractor license
  • $2M Liability coverage
  • 2-yr Workmanship warranty
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Insured & bonded Workers' comp on every crew member
Written scope No mystery line items on install day
Weather planning We reschedule before poor conditions
Site respect Protection, cleanup, and haul-off included

Our story

Built under the Portland Landscaping name—not a franchise stencil

Portland Landscaping started in 2004 with one crew, one screed, and a stubborn idea: homeowners shouldn’t have to become concrete experts just to get a fair pour. Today we run multiple finish teams and commercial schedules, but the rule hasn’t changed—if our name is on the job, we own prep, pour, and finish. No disappearing subs. No “call the other guy” when something shifts.

We’re still family-led. That means the person who answers your estimate call cares whether the yard drains toward daylight, not just whether the deposit cleared. It means pour day isn’t a rotating cast of day-labor—you’ll see familiar faces who know how you like your edges and how your dog gets out of the garage.

How we think

Three words. Zero shortcuts.

Everything we bid rolls up to Prep, Pour, and Finish. If you understand those three, you understand Portland Landscaping.

  • Prep

    Grade, gravel, and compaction aren’t “extras”—they’re the foundation of the foundation. We document moisture, proof-roll where it counts, and tie steel or fiber to the detail you approved, not a guess at the truck.

  • Pour

    The right PSI, slump, and admixtures for freeze-thaw, sulfate soils, or interior slabs. We coordinate pump lines, truck spacing, and hot- or cold-weather protocols so the mud hits the forms ready to finish—not already setting in the chute.

  • Finish

    Edges, stamps, and broom passes that look intentional from every angle. Joints cut on time. Cure compounds or blankets when spec demands. You leave pour day with a one-page cure guide—not a shrug.

Capabilities

What we build under the Portland Landscaping name

Residential curb appeal, commercial grounds, and full outdoor transformations—all quoted as a single scope so your landscaping project stays consistent. Below is how we talk about the work on your estimate; nothing hides in fine print.

What’s included

Typical Portland Landscaping scope—spelled out up front

Every job varies, but clients rarely get surprised when these items are already in the proposal.

  • Site protection Plywood, poly, or caution where we cross existing pavement and entries.
  • Haul-off Broken concrete and excess spoils removed unless you ask to keep fill on site.
  • Pour-day lead One voice on the radio coordinating mud, pump, and finishers.
  • Written cure sheet When to walk it, drive it, and seal it—emailed the same week.
  • Warranty language Clear workmanship terms tied to the scope you signed.
  • Photo log Available on request for GCs and picky HOAs.

Portfolio

Proof we sign our name to

Each pour below carried the Portland Landscaping checklist: prep you can see in photos, mud ordered to spec, finish timed to the weather window. Swap in your own project shots when you’re ready—the story stays the same.

  • Residential
    Portland Landscaping standard

    Stamped driveway, Craftsman elevation

    Two-car plus turn-around, integral color and release, matte sealer for UV. Regraded approach so storm water clears the garage threshold—prep work most neighbors never see.

  • Outdoor living
    Portland Landscaping standard

    Patio extension & step-down

    12×24 broom finish keyed into a 1980s slab with epoxy dowels and control joint layout matched to the old pour. Perimeter drain tied to existing downspout leader.

  • Commercial
    Portland Landscaping standard

    Retail rebuild & ADA path

    Truncated domes at two crossings, 2% cross-slope verified with digital level, night pour so the store opened for coffee. GC had one concrete contact: us.

  • Garage
    Portland Landscaping standard

    Detached garage monolithic slab

    24×28 with 12″ thickened edge, vapor barrier lapped to stem wall, fiber and #4 perimeter per plan. Owner wanted lift posts—we left sleeves dead plumb.

  • Industrial
    Portland Landscaping standard

    Loading dock approach

    Heavy-vehicle mix, joint layout for forklift traffic, phased pour so one bay stayed live. Portland Landscaping pour captain on-site until the last truck cleared.

Social proof

Word travels where Portland Landscaping has poured

Most of our work still comes from neighbors who saw the trucks and asked for the card. When people talk about us, they usually mention Prep, communication, and finish consistency—exactly what we want tied to the name.

  • ★★★★★
    “Crew showed on time, protected the garage door, and the broom finish is consistent front to back. Inspector signed off same day.”
    — M. ReyesDriveway replacement
  • ★★★★★
    “We got a line-item estimate with PSI, fiber, and joint spacing spelled out. No ‘we’ll figure it out on pour day’ energy.”
    — Horizon Build Co.Multi-unit slabs
  • ★★★★★
    “They delayed a pour for rain without us asking. I’d rather wait a day than chase cracks for a decade.”
    — J. OkonkwoStamped patio

Why Portland Landscaping

Low bid isn’t the same as long-term value

We’re not the right fit for every job—and we’ll say so. Here’s how a Portland Landscaping pour tends to feel different from a flyer-on-the-pole crew.

With Portland Landscaping

  • Estimate reads like a mini spec: mix, steel, joints, cure.
  • Same lead finisher when possible—continuity matters on stamps and large slabs.
  • Weather call comes from us, not from you guessing at radar.
  • Warranty and punch list tied to the written scope.
  • Phone gets answered; pour-day questions get a human.

What we warn clients about elsewhere

  • Vague “includes concrete” lines with no PSI or thickness.
  • Prep minimized to hit a number—cracks show up seasons later.
  • Finishers you’ve never met, different every pour.
  • Pressure to seal or coat before the slab is ready.
  • Radio silence once the check clears.

If you only need a barn slab covered fast and don’t care how it ages, we’ll recommend someone. If you want the Portland Landscaping name behind the flatwork, we’ll prep and pour like we’re coming back for the neighbor’s house next year—because we probably are.

How we work

From call to cure—under the Portland Landscaping playbook

No black-box scheduling. You get a single point of contact, a pour window that respects the mud, and paperwork that matches what we actually placed in the forms.

  1. 01

    Site visit

    Laser levels, photos, truck pathing, and tree-root notes. We flag drainage that could void a warranty before you’re emotionally invested in a date. You meet a Portland Landscaping lead—not a commission chaser.

  2. 02

    Written estimate

    Line items for excavation, base, reinforcement, pour volume, finish type, joints, and seal schedule. If your architect or HOA needs submittals, we attach them here so everyone’s reading the same spec.

  3. 03

    Prep & forms

    Proof-rolled stone, forms braced for pump pressure, vapor barrier laps taped, steel tied to the engineer’s bend schedule. We send a one-photo progress update before mud if you want visibility from work.

  4. 04

    Pour & finish

    Pour captain on radio, finishers who know the stamp pattern, joints cut while the slab still agrees. Walk-off includes a printed cure timeline and when Portland Landscaping will check in—usually before sealant season.

FAQ

Questions we hear before pour day

Straight answers—if something’s not covered here, that’s what the site visit is for.

How far out are you booking?

Residential flatwork typically runs a few weeks in normal weather; stamped and large tear-outs can stretch longer in peak season. Commercial phasing gets its own calendar—we’ll be honest if we can’t protect your opening date.

Do you require a deposit?

Yes, most projects secure a deposit once scope is signed so we can hold plant time and crew. Balances are due per the contract—usually tied to pour completion or final walk, never hidden in vague “materials” lines.

What if it rains on pour day?

We make the call. Finishing concrete into a storm belongs in someone else’s reputation, not ours. We reschedule before trucks load when we can; if mud is on the ground, we switch to documented cure protocols instead of hoping.

Can I choose the ready-mix plant?

We work with trusted plants that honor mix designs and arrival windows. If your job has a specified supplier, we coordinate—but we won’t pour a design that fails exposure class just to tick a box.

How long before I can drive on it?

Varies by mix, weather, and load. You’ll get a written cure sheet with foot, passenger vehicle, and heavy equipment timing. When in doubt, call Portland Landscaping—we’d rather answer than fix tire marks.

Do you warranty your work?

Workmanship warranty terms are spelled out in your agreement and tied to the prep, pour, and finish we documented. Structural issues outside our scope go to your engineer—we don’t blur those lines.

Are you insured?

Yes—general liability, auto, and workers’ comp. Certificates available for homeowners, property managers, and GCs before mobilization.

People

Who you’re hiring when you hire Portland Landscaping

Names and faces change as crews grow, but roles don’t—we’re built so you always know who owns communication, finish quality, and schedule.

  • Ownership & estimating

    Portland Landscaping family leadership

    Shows up on tricky sites, signs off on mix changes, and stands behind warranty calls. Estimates aren’t farmed overseas—they’re written by people who pour.

  • Pour captains

    Lead finishers

    Own radio traffic, pump coordination, and edge detail. Most have a decade-plus on a screed—continuity you’ll notice on stamped and wide pours.

  • Project coordination

    Office & GC liaison

    Keeps permits, submittals, and pour windows aligned. The person who answers when you text “did we move Thursday?”

Service area

Local pours, Portland Landscaping accountability

We concentrate work within about 45 minutes of our yard so pour captains can be on-site when it matters—not stuck two counties away. Out-of-radius commercial or builder work still happens—call and we’ll tell you honestly if we can protect the schedule.

Next pour

Put your slab in Portland Landscaping’s queue

Photos, rough square footage, and finish preference get you a real conversation—not a robocall. Site visit turns ballpark into a signed scope with your name and ours on it.

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Contact

Talk to Portland Landscaping—not a call center

Same-day call-backs when we’re not on a pour. Mention HOAs, historic districts, or GC master schedules in your note—we’ve written submittals that mention Design · Install · Maintain by name so reviewers know it’s us standing behind the slab.

Project brief

Tell us how you heard about Portland Landscaping (neighbor, builder, search)—we track what earns trust.