Most Mokena outdoor projects start around $30K+; We’ll help you plan realistically.
H&M Gardening is a family-owned landscaping contractor based in Burbank with over 30 years of experience serving Mokena and the surrounding Chicagoland suburbs. We specialize in premium landscaping in Mokena, IL, that turns underused yards into high-performing outdoor spaces homeowners actually use.
Mokena homeowners call us for backyard transformations, paver patio installations, retaining walls, and complete outdoor living builds. Every project is built to handle Illinois freeze–thaw cycles, heavy drainage, and challenging Will County soil conditions, with professional crews, clean job sites, and honest communication from first call to final walkthrough.
We focus on premium hardscaping and outdoor living first, with drainage solutions and landscape enhancements that protect and complete your investment.
Submit an estimate request form. Share your goals, budget range, and project timeline with our team, and we will schedule an in-person consultation.
We will meet for an in-person estimate to walk the property, review your project in detail, discuss your goals, take measurements, talk about your budget, and set up a customized 3D design.
We create a custom 3D design tailored specifically to your home, needs, and budget, along with a detailed and transparent estimate. Our goal is to bring your vision to life before construction even begins so you can see exactly what to expect. With no surprises, no confusion, and full alignment from the start, we ensure every detail matches your expectations.
With over 30 years of experience, our team of specialists transform your vision into a thoughtfully designed outdoor living space. From initial concept through completion, we oversee every aspect of the process with precision and care delivering a seamless experience and an outdoor living space crafted for long-term beauty, functionality, and enjoyment.
Yes. We’re a design–build contractor handling all aspects of your outdoor space , hardscaping (patios, walls, driveways) alongside landscaping (drainage, plantings, lighting). One team means better integration, clearer communication, and full accountability.
We use 6–8 inches of compacted gravel base, premium Unilock pavers rated for freeze–thaw conditions, and engineered drainage systems that prevent water buildup. Our methods are built specifically for Will County’s soil and Illinois winters.
Most residential patios and walkways in Mokena don’t require permits. Retaining walls over 4 feet, roofed structures, and some drainage work may need permits. We help navigate local requirements and know Mokena’s approval process.
Absolutely. We remove existing concrete, prepare a proper base, and install new paver systems , transforming dated concrete into a beautiful, durable outdoor space. In some cases, we can build over existing concrete if it’s in good structural condition.