Chris Corbett Design: Qualified Landscapers Serving Davis, CA 95616
730 B St, Davis, CA 95616
Core Services
- Patio, porch, or terrace construction or installation
- Interior wall construction
- Landscape design
- Greenscape construction
- Landscaping building construction
- Retaining walls
- Walkway construction or installation
About the Company
Chris Corbett Design is a full-service landscape architecture and construction firm based in Davis, California, serving Yolo, Solano, and Sacramento counties. With a Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture from UC Davis and over 10 years of hands-on experience, founder Chris Corbett combines formal education with practical building knowledge to manage projects from initial concept through final construction. Growing up in the Corbett family, which has over 30 years of expertise in environmental design and construction, Chris brings a deep understanding of sustainable techniques and the specific characteristics of the California landscape. The firm acts as a single point of responsibility, working closely with clients through design, planning, and installation to ensure efficiency, aesthetic control, and outdoor spaces that enhance livability and home value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your process for designing and installing a new patio or walkway in Davis?
We manage the entire process from concept to completion. Starting with a consultation to understand your vision and site conditions, we create a custom design that considers functionality, materials suited to our local climate, and your aesthetic preferences. Our hands-on construction team then handles the installation of patios, walkways, or terraces, ensuring quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. This integrated approach allows for better control over timelines and budgets, resulting in a durable and beautiful outdoor space.
How do you address common landscape drainage issues in the Davis area?
Drainage problems are frequent here due to soil composition and seasonal weather. We assess your property's specific grading and water flow patterns during the design phase. Solutions can include strategic grading adjustments, installing French drains or dry creek beds, and selecting permeable materials for hardscapes. Our construction experience ensures these systems are built to last, helping prevent water pooling, erosion, and damage to your landscape and home's foundation.
Do you handle both design and construction for projects like retaining walls or irrigation systems?
Yes, we provide comprehensive design and installation services. For elements like retaining walls, we design for structural integrity and visual appeal, then construct them using appropriate materials and techniques. Similarly, for irrigation, we design efficient systems tailored to your plantings and local water considerations, then install them to ensure proper coverage and sustainability. Managing both design and build allows us to maintain quality and align the final result with the initial vision.



