Strategic Site & Landscape Planning
Welcome to Pacific Yards, a landscape planning and site design consultancy rooted in civil engineering and ecological land stewardship.
Whether you're developing a low-density housing community, restoring a large estate, or preparing an industrial site for future use, we bring deep expertise in land use planning, native plant selection, and site infrastructure integration, all through the lens of licensed civil engineering.
Our Services
🧭 Land Use Planning
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Low-density subdivision layout support
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Industrial site planning and vegetative buffering
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Coordination with zoning, code, and permitting standards
🖥️ Visualization & Conceptual Design
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3D terrain modeling and topographic visualizations
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Conceptual layout of roads, plantings, and open space
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Viewshed analysis and public input materials
We offer landscape and site planning solutions tailored to meet the unique demands of large, complex properties.
⚙️ Site & Infrastructure Planning
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Roadway, driveway, and trail layout
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Emergency vehicle access and fire-safe planning
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Waterfront and shared amenity access planning
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Topographic grading and drainage design
🌿 Ecological Landscape Strategy
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Native and fire-wise plant palette development
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Habitat-sensitive site planning
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Soil conservation and erosion control
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Visual and wind screening with native vegetation
All services are delivered under California Civil Engineering Licensure.
Landscape architecture services, where required, are offered in collaboration with licensed professionals.
Why Choose Pacific Yards?
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Led by a California Licensed Civil Engineer with over 30 years of experience
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Deep knowledge of California native plants and land systems
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Specializing in large, complex, and rural properties
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Focused on functionality, ecology, and long-term resilience
We bridge the gap between infrastructure and landscape to create spaces that are safe, sustainable, and ready for the future.
📞 Ready to Discuss Your Project?
Let's talk about how Pacific Yards can support your land development goals.
Contact us at: dan@pacificyards.com | (510) 913-6558