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What mistakes do homeowners make with landscaping projects?

The biggest mistake is underestimating planning and compliance requirements.

Depending on the scope, landscaping in Auckland may require:

  • Resource consent
  • Building consent (for certain retaining walls or structures)
  • Engineering input
  • Drainage considerations

Another common issue is starting without a cohesive design plan. People might install a deck, then later realise it doesn’t integrate well with future landscaping stages.

That’s why working with a landscaping consultant early makes a huge difference.

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