A rectangular lap pool and open-fronted pool house framed by mature date palms, with paving laid in a grid of turf-jointed slabs

Landscape design and build · Scottsdale, Arizona

We create your outdoor oasis

Name: Merit Landworks
Address: Scottsdale, AZ, 85260, US
Telephone: (480) 390-2986

Merit Landworks is a firm specializing in creating exterior environments, with over 30 years of experience across a variety of climates and locations. Courtyards, private resorts and golf course grounds.

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Scottsdale, Arizona.
(480) 390-2986.

Design and build.
Best of Houzz, 2016–2026.

The firm

Merit Landworks is a firm specializing in creating exterior environments. Our highest level of detail in both the design and construction process makes us a leader in landscape design and implementation.

Rated 5.0 from 25 client reviews on Houzz

A stone water wall with three sheet spillways and a steel-edged gravel channel, with saguaros and mountains beyond

Design

Whether it is creating curb appeal or delivering a private resort

A rear garden at sunset with a pool, covered ramada, stepped lawn terraces and a curved putting green

Build

We guide the building process to create the backyard of your dreams

A negative-edge lap pool and shaded terrace looking out over open desert and mountains

Highlands at Canyon Ridge — the terrace set level against a site that is not

How we work

We create the vision, then we build it

As designers, we take pride in understanding our clients needs, how we may achieve their goals and ultimately creating the vision for them. Choosing a design/build firm is essential in creating your environment on a timely manner and within a desired budget.

About the firm

Understand the vision firstWe take pride in understanding our clients needs, how we may achieve their goals, and ultimately creating the vision for them.
Detail through design and buildThe highest level of detail in both the design and the construction process is what makes us a leader in landscape design.
Quality-driven from bid to installOur team works to quality-driven principles, weighing aesthetics and craftsmanship from bid preparation right through installation.

What we do

Design and build, from one firm

All services

Site analysis and planning through to colour renderings and CAD construction documents, so the drawing set is ready to build from.

A stone water wall with three sheet spillways and a steel-edged gravel channel, with saguaros and mountains beyond

Over 30 years, across a variety of climates

A pool and travertine terrace enclosed by olive and citrus, with Camelback Mountain rising behind the tree line

Paradise Valley IV — the terrace held level so the mountain closes the view

By the numbers

We evolve our clients goals from the initial design through to completion, and build relationships that last over the lifetime of the property.

We work alongside quality builders and architects, and assist in the many facets of the design/build process — weighing aesthetics and craftsmanship from bid preparation right through installation.

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30+

Years of experience

80+

Projects in the portfolio

5.0

Average client rating

13×

Best of Houzz awards

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