Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Transform Your Outdoor Space with Expert Landscaping in Moraga
Bay Area Greenscapes was founded in 2010 by Wayne Ortland, who previously established Bay Area Drainage Co. Our family-owned business prioritizes customer service through a dedicated team approach. From scheduling appointments with Michelle to collaborating with landscape designer Paul Perillo, we ensure personalized attention at every stage. Paul brings over 20 years of expertise in horticulture and environmental sciences, having earned a degree from Cal State-East Bay and worked in landscaping since age 13. We specialize in full landscape design, drainage solutions, and hardscape projects, combining deep technical knowledge with hands-on craftsmanship. Our crews are fully licensed (#762208), insured, and certified, delivering reliable service across the Bay Area.We serve locations from Martinez to Dublin and Concord to Oakland, focusing on transforming outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful extensions of homes. Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, competitive pricing, and professionalism in tackling complex projects like fallen tree removal and weed clearance. Our commitment to quality extends to using premium materials and proven methodologies tailored to local climate conditions. With roots in the drainage industry, we uniquely address water management challenges alongside aesthetic enhancements. Our teams decades of combined experience ensure clients receive expert guidance from consultation through completion.
Services
Landscaping
Planting
Irrigation
Synthetic Lawn
Sod
Outdoor Lighting
Hardscape
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with generational landscaping expertise
- Specialized knowledge in local horticulture and drainage solutions
- Fully licensed (#762208) and insured professional crews
- Proven track record in complex landscape transformations
- Responsive service with competitive pricing
Associations and certifications
- Diamond Certified
What people say
Great service
Quick and competent
Very professional
Amazing service
Responsive, fast
Services
Landscaping
We create custom outdoor environments combining aesthetic appeal with functional design. Our team handles complete landscape transformations from initial concept through installation. Services include terrain modification, plant selection, and integrated hardscape elements tailored to California's climate conditions.
Irrigation
Our irrigation solutions optimize water usage while maintaining healthy landscapes. We design and install efficient drip systems, smart controllers, and drainage infrastructure. Expertise includes resolving water management challenges in diverse soil types across the Bay Area.
Synthetic Lawn
We install low-maintenance synthetic grass systems that replicate natural lawns. Our solutions include proper drainage preparation, shock pad installation, and precision trimming. Ideal for drought-prone areas seeking sustainable alternatives to traditional sod.
Hardscape
Our hardscaping services create durable outdoor living spaces using stone, concrete, and composite materials. We construct patios, walkways, retaining walls, and decorative features that complement natural landscaping elements.
Planting
We select and install climate-appropriate plants that thrive in local conditions. Services include soil preparation, seasonal planting, and maintenance planning. Our team combines botanical knowledge with design principles to create vibrant, sustainable gardens.
People
Wayne Ortland
President
Founder of Bay Area Greenscapes with extensive drainage industry experience. Personally oversees estimates and collaborates with clients on customized solutions. Prior established Bay Area Drainage Co. in 2010.
Paul Perillo
Landscape Manager
20+ years in landscaping with environmental sciences degree. Handles all greenscape projects from design to execution. Started in the industry at age 13, licensed contractor since 2010.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve from Martinez to Dublin and Concord to Oakland Hwy 13/Berkeley.
Do you handle emergency landscaping needs?
Yes, we respond promptly to urgent situations like storm damage or fallen trees.
What sets you apart from other landscapers?
Our team combines generational experience with specialized drainage expertise and licensed professionals.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold contractor license #762208 and maintain full insurance coverage.
What services do you offer?
We provide complete landscaping, irrigation systems, synthetic turf, hardscaping, and planting services.
