Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Rock Valley, IA
B & K Landscaping has been transforming outdoor spaces in Rock Valley, Iowa since 1995. Founded by Ben Van Der Brink, our family-owned business combines over 25 years of industry experience with certified expertise in landscape design, hardscape installation, and irrigation systems. Our team approaches every project with a commitment to quality craftsmanship, utilizing premium materials from trusted partners like Belgard and Rain Bird. We specialize in creating functional outdoor living areas, solving drainage challenges, and maintaining lawns through seasonal cleanups and core aeration.With a focus on personalized service, we work closely with homeowners to design custom solutions that enhance property value and usability. Our staff's dedication to continuous learning ensures we deliver innovative designs while maintaining deep local market knowledge. From fire pits to retaining walls, our comprehensive services address every aspect of residential and commercial landscaping needs.
Services
Landscape Design
Lawn Care
Fencing
Outdoor Living Areas
Snow Removal
Water Features
Drainage Control
Fireplaces & Fire Pits
Retaining Walls
Lawn Irrigation
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in landscape design and installation
- Family-owned business with deep roots in northwest Iowa
- Certified professionals in landscape design and irrigation systems
- Full-service provider covering all aspects of landscaping and lawn care
- Proven track record of customer satisfaction since 1995
Services
Landscape Design
Our certified designers create customized outdoor spaces that maximize functionality and aesthetics. We combine creative vision with practical considerations to develop plans that suit your property's unique characteristics and your personal lifestyle needs. Our process includes site analysis, material selection, and 3D visualization to ensure your complete satisfaction before implementation begins.
Lawn Care
We provide comprehensive lawn maintenance including mowing, seasonal cleanups, and core aeration. Our services maintain optimal lawn health through proper dethatching, fertilization, and pest control. We use commercial-grade equipment to ensure precise execution while protecting your property's landscaping investments throughout the changing seasons.
Outdoor Living Areas
We design and construct functional outdoor living spaces that extend your home's usable area. Our expertise includes patios, decks, and complete outdoor kitchens with integrated lighting and irrigation. We focus on creating seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor environments while ensuring durability and year-round usability through proper material selection.
Lawn Irrigation
We install and service efficient irrigation systems using top-tier components from Rain Bird and Hunter. Our designs optimize water usage through smart controllers and zone-specific planning. Regular maintenance ensures system longevity while promoting healthy lawn growth through consistent moisture distribution tailored to local climate conditions.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining wall construction combines structural integrity with aesthetic appeal. We use premium materials from Belgard and Unilock to create erosion-resistant structures that enhance property drainage. Each installation follows precise engineering principles to ensure long-term stability while complementing your landscape's overall design theme.
People
Ben Van Der Brink
President & CEO
With over 25 years in landscaping, Ben leads our team with certified expertise in design and irrigation systems. He focuses on transforming client visions into reality while maintaining hands-on involvement in project execution.
Vaida Van Der Brink
Secretary/Office Manager
Ben's daughter Vaida manages office operations since 2024, ensuring smooth administrative support while assisting with outdoor projects. She balances bookkeeping responsibilities with direct customer service interactions.
Brett Davelaar
Landscape Designer
Certified landscape designer with 10 years experience creating functional outdoor spaces. Specializes in hardscape elements and small project execution while maintaining a strong focus on practical design solutions.
Dylan Van Der Brink
Irrigation Specialist
Certified irrigation specialist since 2008, Dylan manages system installations and maintenance. He brings technical expertise to ensure efficient water usage while continuously improving his skills through hands-on project experience.
Alan Van Der Brink
Irrigation Technician
Ben's brother Alan provides irrigation support since 2020, bringing family commitment to technical precision. He focuses on system diagnostics and maintenance while ensuring reliable operation of client properties' watering systems.
Questions
What services does B & K Landscaping offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, lawn maintenance, irrigation systems, hardscaping, outdoor living areas, snow removal, and drainage solutions for residential and commercial properties.
How long has B & K Landscaping been in business?
We've served northwest Iowa since 1995 when Ben Van Der Brink purchased and renamed Vugteveen Lawn Service, maintaining family ownership for over 25 years.
Do you provide seasonal lawn care services?
Yes, we offer spring cleanups, fall preparations, core aeration, and winter lawn brooming services to maintain year-round lawn health and appearance.
Can you handle both design and installation?
Our certified designers create custom plans which our experienced crew then implements, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion for all landscaping projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Rock Valley and surrounding northwest Iowa communities, focusing on delivering personalized service within our local market expertise.
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Reviews (2)
Marsha Goebel
Feb 28, 2017
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Brennan did a great job on my cotton wood tree and fruitless pear tree.They look great for the spring.
Fulvio Meloni
Dec 15, 2016
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I highly recommend this company and their services !!! Immediate contact when requesting services and smooth business transaction.
