To embrace the conditions, circumstances, and influences that surround and affect the design of a place to achieve excellence in landscape architecture. ENVIRONS Landscape Architecture, Inc. provides professional landscape architecture and urban design services to public and private clients.
Established in 1989 by principal and owner, Martin Schmidt, Environs has worked on a wide variety of project types and scales, including the planning and design of civic and public works projects, parks, and recreational facilities, schools and institutions, industrial parks, mixed-use commercial and corporate sites, estate residential, and select planned communities.
Established in 1989 by principal and owner, Martin Schmidt, Environs has worked on a wide variety of project types and scales, including the planning and design of civic and public works projects, parks, and recreational facilities, schools and institutions, industrial parks, mixed-use commercial and corporate sites, estate residential, and select planned communities.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) posted the following on their web site addressing the issue of coastal storm damage and flooding due to this years El Nino weather pattern. So along with the hoped for rain and easing of the 4 year drought are the counter point issues of flooding, runoff + landslides in fire scared areas.
A member of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), Martin Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science, Landscape Architecture from California State Polytechnic University and has 20 years of diverse landscape architecture experience in Southern California, focusing on estate residential, public, commissions, commercial, industrial, streetscapes and parks/open space.
Our Southern California environment is diverse in habitat and reliant on limited imported resources. There is positive change in our collective values as it pertains to the environment, a renewed appreciation for sustainable design, and more intelligent use of the region's most precious resource-water.
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Gene C.
Sep 11, 2019
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Janet A.
Nov 26, 2015
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My start-up company, Habitats Tiny Homes, is developing the first tiny home community here in San Diego. I have only a small amount of working capitol and needed a professional and beautiful concept drawing for marketing and permitting. I finally found Environs after doing some shopping around. I called and spoke with Marty and he knew exactly what I needed. His turn-around time was fast and his price was the best I found.
I only had an idea in my head of what I wanted the community to look like so I gave Marty very little info to go off of. Just a verbal description.
I just got my design a
I only had an idea in my head of what I wanted the community to look like so I gave Marty very little info to go off of. Just a verbal description.
I just got my design a
Mary L.
Apr 05, 2013
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We have used Environs to do full landscape architecture plans for our home. We met with several companies before deciding to work with Environs. It is an investment to choose to use an architect when planning your landscape but it is one we are finding has more that paid for itself in the value received during the biding and work process with landscape, hardscape and electrical and irrigation. They also have excellent referrals for contractors they have worked with and in the end we chose theirs after bidding out several and we are thrilled with the process. One note is that we have a steep canyon
