Business Details
15 Years
experience
Custom Landscape Design & Build Services in Chandler, AZ
Arleo Design is a family-owned and operated design-build firm established in 2011 by Justin Arleo, a licensed contractor with specialized expertise in residential landscape architecture. Our mission focuses on creating immersive outdoor environments that harmonize with Arizona's natural desert landscapes while addressing individual client needs. With extensive experience in both design and construction, we deliver sustainable, functional spaces that enhance property value and client lifestyles. Our team holds multiple state-recognized licenses, including Hardscape and Irrigation Systems (R-21) and General Residential Engineering Contractor (B-4). We maintain rigorous quality control throughout every project phase, from initial consultation to final implementation.Our process emphasizes detailed site analysis, client collaboration, and meticulous material selection to ensure lasting results. Having completed hundreds of projects across the Phoenix metropolitan area, we combine artistic vision with technical proficiency to transform outdoor spaces. Our commitment to excellence has earned consistent positive feedback from clients who appreciate our transparent communication and attention to detail. We specialize in integrating natural elements like local stone and drought-resistant vegetation to create regionally appropriate designs. As active members of the Arizona landscape industry, we stay current with evolving design trends and sustainable practices to better serve our clients.
Services
Landscape Design
Pool Construction
Hardscape Installation
Irrigation Systems
Outdoor Kitchens
Desert Garden Design
Property Remodeling
Fountain Installation
Fire Feature Construction
Turf Installation
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with 13 years of Arizona-specific landscape expertise
- Licensed contractors with specialized R-21 and B-4 certifications
- Sustainable designs integrating native desert flora and materials
- Comprehensive service from initial consultation to project completion
- Proven track record with hundreds of successfully completed projects
Associations and certifications
- ROC 326843 (R-21)
- ROC 342921 (B-4)
What people say
Stunning design
Excellent service
Professional team
On-budget completion
Creative vision
Services
Landscape Design
Custom residential landscape design services creating functional outdoor spaces that integrate with Arizona's desert environment. Our process includes detailed site analysis, client consultations, and comprehensive plan development. Services cover hardscaping, planting schemes, and water features tailored to individual property needs and budget constraints.
Pool Construction
Complete pool and spa construction services designed to complement desert landscapes. Includes structural engineering, waterproofing, tiling, and integration with surrounding hardscapes. Our team ensures seamless transitions between aquatic features and adjacent outdoor living areas while maintaining safety standards.
Outdoor Kitchens
Custom outdoor kitchen installations featuring durable materials suited for Arizona's climate. Services include layout design, appliance integration, and construction of countertops, storage units, and dining areas that extend living space into the backyard environment.
Desert Garden Design
Specialized garden design incorporating drought-resistant native plants and sustainable irrigation systems. Our approach balances aesthetic appeal with water conservation, using regional materials like decomposed granite and desert-adapted vegetation to create low-maintenance landscapes.
Property Remodeling
Comprehensive landscape renovation services transforming outdated or underutilized outdoor spaces. Includes concrete removal, terrain modification, and installation of modern features like fire pits, lighting systems, and multi-functional seating areas tailored to client lifestyles.
People
Justin Arleo
Owner/Founder
Licensed Arizona contractor with dual certifications in Hardscape/Irrigation and Residential Engineering. Holds architecture degrees from Arizona State University. Leads all design projects with 13 years of practical experience creating hundreds of customized desert landscapes across the Valley.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide landscape design and build services throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area including Chandler, Scottsdale, Tempe, and surrounding communities.
What licenses do you hold?
We maintain Arizona ROC licenses 326843 (R-21 - Hardscape & Irrigation) and 342921 (B-4 - General Residential Contractor) for professional landscape construction services.
Can you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer full-service design-build solutions from initial concept development through final construction, ensuring design integrity throughout the implementation process.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on projects of all scales, from small courtyard transformations to large estate developments, tailoring our approach to each property's unique requirements.
How do you incorporate desert elements?
We integrate native plants, regional stone materials, and water-efficient designs to create landscapes that naturally complement Arizona's desert environment while meeting client functional needs.
What's your design process?
Our process includes initial consultation, site analysis, conceptual design development, final plan creation, and construction implementation with ongoing client collaboration at each stage.
Reviews (3)
Ed S.
May 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I have been working with Justin and his team for some years now and have always had great service and conversations. Very Knowledgeable!
I have been working with Justin and his team for some years now and have always had great service and conversations. Very Knowledgeable!
Steve Hauptman
May 21, 2021
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I would like to give Arleo Design 10 stars. If you are looking for a design for landscape DO NOT LOOK ANYWHERE ELSE!!!! This is a great business to create your landscape design. I think that most people like to get a free design from their landscaper however getting a professional design is soooo much better. The work is on time and beautiful. We made multiple design changes and asked for lots of advice and Justin was always accommodating, Additionally, we just gave him all the neighborhood design requirements including types and number of plants and he figured it all out. Highly recommended.
Cristina Perez Hesano
Dec 29, 2017
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Arleo Design provides remarkable work and unique attention to details. My husband and I met with Justin to discuss our backyard renovation. He sat down with us at our home, listened and was able to come up with an amazing design plan that incorporated both my husband's and my wants/needs. Not only was the design concept he came up with elegant, sleek and modern, the actual completed costs for the design concept fell well within our estimated budgetary needs. We are very pleased with Arleo Design Studio and rave about them to all of our friends. We look forward to using their services again when
