Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Sunshine Coast Landscaping Experts
Escapes Landscape Services was founded in 2003 by Director and Head Landscaper Matt Pashley, who brings 21 years of expertise in hard and soft landscaping. Our team of qualified professionals is dedicated to creating tailored, functional outdoor spaces that enhance property value and client satisfaction. We combine innovative design with structural landscape construction, offering services from concept development to final installation. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with local trades and suppliers, ensuring accountability and high standards across all projects. We prioritize open communication, safety compliance, and continuous professional development to deliver landscapes that exceed expectations. With a focus on residential and commercial clients on the Sunshine Coast, we have built a reputation for meticulous attention to detail and exceptional finishes.Our philosophy of 'Dream, Design, Build, Live' guides every project, ensuring clarity and excitement throughout the process. We take pride in maintaining long-term relationships with repeat clients and industry partners, including Pacific Blue Constructions and Aboda Design Group. Our use of technology, such as CAD design and 3D renders, ensures precise execution of client visions. As a small but passionate team, we remain committed to improving skills through accredited training, solidifying our position as one of the region's most respected landscaping companies.
Services
Landscape Design
Garden Lighting
Pool Surrounds
Vertical Gardens
Paving
Stone Masonry
Retaining Walls
Feature Fencing
Water Features
Irrigation
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 21 years of combined experience in hard and soft landscaping
- Our team provides tailored design solutions using CAD and 3D rendering technology
- We maintain strict compliance with landscape and building industry safety standards
- We partner exclusively with local quality trades and suppliers
- Our process includes detailed on-site consultations and budget planning
Services
Landscape Design
We create customized landscape designs that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our process begins with on-site consultations to understand client visions and budget parameters. Using CAD technology and 3D renders, we develop detailed plans that guide clients through the transformation journey. Our designs prioritize sustainable practices while ensuring practical outdoor living spaces that enhance property value.
Pool Surrounds
Our pool surround solutions integrate safety and style through expert hardscaping techniques. We use premium materials like natural stone and composite decking to create seamless transitions between water features and outdoor living areas. Each design incorporates drainage solutions and non-slip surfaces while maintaining visual harmony with the overall landscape architecture.
Vertical Gardens
We specialize in designing and installing modular vertical garden systems that maximize green space in compact areas. Our solutions include irrigation integration, structural support systems, and plant selection suited to local climate conditions. These living walls provide natural insulation, air purification, and striking visual elements for both residential and commercial properties.
Stone Masonry
Our qualified stonemasons craft durable, aesthetically pleasing structures using natural stone and manufactured pavers. Services include retaining walls, feature walls, and paved areas that withstand Queensland's climate. We ensure precise installation techniques that prevent shifting while maintaining clean, professional finishes that complement surrounding landscapes.
Garden Consultancy
We offer expert guidance for DIY gardeners and property owners seeking professional input. Our consultancy covers plant selection, pest management, and design optimization. We provide practical solutions for existing gardens while advising on sustainable practices that promote long-term garden health and visual appeal across various property types.
People
Matt Pashley
Director and Head Landscaper
With 21 years of landscaping experience, Matt holds a Diploma of Horticulture/Landscape Construction and has completed business administration training. He established Escapes Landscape Services in 2003, growing it into a respected Sunshine Coast company through technical expertise and client-focused service. His leadership emphasizes continuous professional development and strict adherence to industry standards.
Questions
What types of landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, construction, and maintenance. Our specialties include pool surrounds, vertical gardens, stone masonry, and irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties.
Do you work with both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we serve both residential homeowners and commercial developers across the Sunshine Coast region, tailoring solutions to meet specific project requirements and budget parameters.
How experienced is your team?
Our director has 21 years of experience with formal qualifications in horticulture and landscape construction. The team collectively maintains current industry certifications and participates in ongoing professional development programs.
What areas do you service?
We primarily operate on the Sunshine Coast and surrounding Queensland regions, working with local trades and suppliers to ensure quality outcomes for every project we undertake.
Can you assist with garden design consultations?
Yes, we offer on-site consultations for garden design and provide detailed plans with budget options. We also give advice on plant selection, pest management, and garden maintenance for DIY enthusiasts.
How do you ensure project safety and compliance?
We strictly follow landscape and building industry safety standards. Daily safety briefings, regular quality checks, and adherence to local council regulations ensure all projects meet required compliance requirements.