--- title: 7 Steps For Maximizing Your Public Spaces Landscape Service description: A public spaces landscape company located in the bay area CA, providing landscape services for HOA communities, Mixed Use developments, Commercial Office and Apartments. Call 408.275.1200 image: https://blog.floraterra.com/hubfs/benjamin_lawn-1.jpg --- [![Floraterra](https://blog.floraterra.com/hs-fs/file-711332346-gif/images/floraterra-logo.gif "Floraterra")](http://www.floraterra.com/San-Jose-Bay-Area-Landscape-Management.asp) ![tagline](https://blog.floraterra.com/hs-fs/file-711332351-gif/images/tagline.gif) - [![see FloraTerra on Facebook](https://blog.floraterra.com/hs-fs/file-705840289-png/images/facebook_24.png?width=24&height=24&name=facebook_24.png "see FloraTerra on Facebook")](http://www.facebook.com/pages/FloraTerra-Landscape-Management/112209338895454) - [![see FloraTerra on Twitter](https://blog.floraterra.com/hs-fs/file-705840284-png/images/twitter_24.png?width=24&height=24&name=twitter_24.png "see FloraTerra on Twitter")](https://twitter.com/#!/Flora_Terra) - [![see FloraTerra on Linkedin](https://blog.floraterra.com/hs-fs/file-705840294-png/images/linkedin_24.png?width=24&height=24&name=linkedin_24.png "see FloraTerra on Linkedin")](http://www.linkedin.com/company/flora-terra-landscape-management) Call Today: 408-275-1200 # Commercial Landscaping Blog for The San Jose | Bay Area, CA ## [7 Steps For Maximizing Your Public Spaces Landscape Service](https://blog.floraterra.com/7-tips-for-maximizing-your-public-spaces-landscape-company-bay-area-ca) Posted by [Elizabeth Mendoza](https://blog.floraterra.com/author/elizabeth-mendoza) on Jul 23, 2019 7:00:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://assets.pinterest.com/images/pidgets/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png)](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://blog.floraterra.com/7-tips-for-maximizing-your-public-spaces-landscape-company-bay-area-ca&media=http://offers.floraterra.com/hubfs/benjamin_lawn-1.jpg) ## ![Public Spaces Landscape Service 408.275.1200](https://blog.floraterra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/benjamin_lawn-1.jpg?width=600&height=453&name=benjamin_lawn-1.jpg) ## **7 Tips for Maximizing Your Public Spaces Landscape Service** Regardless what type of property you own or manage, a job site walk through with your [public spaces landscape company](https://www.floraterra.com/public-spaces-landscape-company-bay-area-ca/) is essential from time to time, this helps keep the lines of communication open, assisting everyone to stay focused on your goals and desires.   ## ![public spaces landscape company, bay area ca](https://blog.floraterra.com/hs-fs/hub/345318/file-2222389521.jpg?width=640&name=file-2222389521.jpg) ## Stay Focused on Your Priorities As part of the process, everyone, including your [public spaces landscape company](https://www.floraterra.com/public-spaces-landscape-company-bay-area-ca/) should be taking notes for service items, including capturing photo images and prioritizing important landscape requests. A potential list of landscape improvements should be discussed, planned and prioritized for future budgeting. It is also helpful if the client participates, contributing their thoughts and involvement for the site walk through. ## Maintain a Consistent Travel Direction When meeting, you should consider the same walking pattern, this helps to establish a routine walking pattern helping to organize important agenda for the next meeting. We realize It takes time and effort on everyone’s part to plan and participate in a site walk through, however all parties can eventually be satisfied knowing that future meetings will become more time efficient moving things in the right direction. ## **Stay Focused on these 7 TOPICS ** 1. Turf Areas 2. Pruning and Debris Cleanup 3. High Impact Zones 4. Mitigating Water Damage to Paved Surfaces 5. Irrigation- Over/Under Watered Areas 6. Sustainable Site Improvements 7. Plant Replacements 8. Mitigating Hazards and Liabilities 9. Setting The Bar for Priorities 10. Establishing Aesthetic Thresholds **Opening-up the Lines of Communication** Regardless if you manage an HOA Community, Apartment Buildings, retail mixed use or a large commercial office complex, as a manager or owner, routine site meetings with your [commercial landscape company](https://www.floraterra.com) will open up the lines of communication helping to express your concerns, thought patterns and ultimate desires. Also, it will help to identify future improvement projects that can be discussed and effectively planned for your budget. This process ultimately strengthens the relationship between your service provider and for everyone involved. 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