Controlling Building Heating and Cooling Costs Through Landscaping
Tree planting has proven to be one of the most cost effective methods of controlling the cooling and heating costs of buildings. The use of trees in landscaping allows for the creation of an energy saving environment, both inside and outside a building. Trees therefore advance many benefits. They allow […]
3 Tips to Hide Unsightly Features in Your Commercial Landscape
Many of the most beautiful commercial properties have an unsightly feature that needs masking or hiding. Sometimes it is an air conditioning unit or other utility installation, or it may be a windowless wall. Regardless of the feature, there are a number of ways that clever commercial landscaping strategies can […]
New Landscaping for Hemingways Restaurant
E-Landscape was proud to be selected to install the new landscape for the recently renovated Hemingways Restaurant on Kent Island, Maryland. Long known as a destination for great crabcakes and stunning sunsets, Hemingways is famous for its location at the foot of the Bay Bridge overlooking Maryland’s Chesepeake Bay. When […]
Disease Resistant Elms for Fort Belvoir Business Center
This winter, one of the projects we’ve been busy working on involves tree planting over at the new Fort Belvoir Business Center. Although the scope is simple – tree planting and the installation of an irrigation system – it touches on a subject (the prevention of Dutch Elm Disease) close […]
A “Healing Garden” for the National Naval Medical Center
Working with Prospect Waterproofing, E-Landscape recently completed work on the installation of a new healing garden on the rooftop of the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The Garden, part of an upgrade to an existing terrace space at the Center, is designed to give patients at the National […]
Pervious Paver Installation at the Vida Senior Residences
Last Friday marked the completion of our work on the Vida Senior Residences at Brightwood on Missouri Avenue in Washington, DC. Located in a neighborhood with green areas and significant historic sites, the Vida Senior Residences are affordable (50% Area Median Income) independent-living senior (55+) apartments. The five level building […]
It’s Tree Planting Time
Spring has arrived and for the crews at E-Landscape, that means it’s tree planting time. Earlier today, our team worked on the installation of a 6′ Caliper Japanese Maple at the American Trucking Association Offices in Southeast Washington, DC. A tree that large requires quite a bit of heavy lifting!
