Landscaping Melville NY | Call Gentile Landscaping
86 Pinelawn Rd, Melville, NY 11747
Our Story
Founded in 1977 by Peter Gentile as a way to pay for college, Gentile Landscaping quickly grew from a small venture into a cornerstone of Melville's outdoor design and construction industry. What began with a passion for the work led to a formal shift into landscape architecture, and by 1981, brothers Paul Gentile and Eric Limbach joined, transforming the company into a recognized force for large-scale, custom projects. Today, the team operates as true artists and artisans of the land, blending decades of local expertise with a comprehensive skill set that spans landscape architecture, custom masonry, drainage solutions, and the installation of everything from intricate hardscapes and pools to sophisticated outdoor living spaces. Their deep-rooted history on Long Island's Gold Coast informs a commitment to craftsmanship and durable, beautiful results for every Melville home.
Main Services
- Fireplace insert repair
- Fire heating system conversion
- Fireplace repair
- Fire heating system installation
- Exterior wall construction
Q&A
My Melville lawn has patchy grass and poor grading, causing drainage issues. Can you help?
Absolutely. Patchy grass and poor grading are common challenges in our local soil. We address this with a comprehensive approach, starting with expert grading and drainage solutions to ensure proper water flow away from your home's foundation. We then repair or renovate the lawn with quality sod or seed suited for Long Island's climate, ensuring a level, healthy, and resilient green space that enhances your property's curb appeal and function.
Do you handle the entire process for a project like an outdoor kitchen or patio?
Yes, we provide start-to-finish service. As landscape designers and architects, we begin with a custom design that fits your vision and Melville property. Our skilled masons and construction teams then handle all installation, from the masonry work and utility hookups for an outdoor kitchen to the precise construction of patios, walkways, and retaining walls. This integrated approach, managed by our experienced team, ensures a seamless, high-quality result.
What's involved in converting or repairing my existing fireplace or heating system?
Our fireplace services are thorough and safety-focused. For a conversion, we assess your current system and expertly install a new, efficient unit, such as a gas insert. For repairs, we diagnose issues with components like the firebox, damper, or chimney. Every job includes a detailed inspection to ensure safe operation and optimal performance, backed by our decades of general construction and masonry expertise for a lasting installation.
























