Landscapers in South San Francisco, CA
Compare local landscapers, check their licenses, see what jobs cost in South San Francisco, and get free quotes.
- 305 landscapers serve South San Francisco
- Free quotes, no obligation
- Typical cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs
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Top landscapers near South San Francisco
VITA Planning & Landscape Architecture

Planning & Landscape Architecture firm specializing in luxury communities and resort development.
San Rafael, CA
Outer Space Landscape Architecture

Outer Space Landscape Architecture is a outdoor & yard work business serving San Francisco, CA and the surrounding area.
San Francisco, CA
Tamate Landscaping

San Francisco's premier Asian-inspired landscape contractor creating tranquil, sustainable gardens with 25+ years of expertise.
San Francisco, CA
Excellence Landscape & Paver Installation

Professional hardscape and landscaping contractor specializing in interlocking paver installation and outdoor design.
Burlingame, CA
Wildheart Gardens

East Bay permaculture landscaping and nursery specializing in sustainable, water-efficient gardens with native plants and edible ecosystems.
Berkeley, CA
The Garden Girls

Expert residential landscaping specializing in drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and sustainable landscape designs in San Leandro, CA.
San Leandro, CA
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Outdoor & Yard Work in South San Francisco: what to know
South San Francisco is in San Mateo County, covering ZIP code 94080. Pros listed here also cover nearby San Bruno, Millbrae, Colma, Burlingame, Daly City, Pacifica, Hillsborough and San Mateo. 305 landscapers on Contractors2Hire serve the South San Francisco area, including pros based in South San Francisco, Daly City, San Francisco, Burlingame. Most outdoor & yard work jobs here cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs.
Hiring a licensed landscaper in California
Look for a C-27 Landscaping license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).
- Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor.
- Licensed contractors must carry a $25,000 contractor bond, and workers' compensation if they have employees.
- For home improvement contracts, the down payment can't be more than 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less.
- Water heaters must be braced or strapped against earthquakes under state law.
Check a license on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) site
How much does a landscaper cost in South San Francisco?
Most outdoor & yard work jobs in South San Francisco, CA cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs, with hourly rates around $45–$110.
| Job | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mow a lawn (per visit) | $45 | $75 | $140 |
| Trim shrubs and hedges | $120 | $300 | $590 |
| Repair sprinklers | $150 | $320 | $710 |
| Clean up a yard | $240 | $530 | $1,050 |
| Trim a tree | $350 | $830 | $1,750 |
| Remove a tree | $590 | $1,400 | $3,550 |
| Lay new sod (1,000 sq ft) | $1,200 | $2,350 | $4,150 |
| Install a sprinkler system | $2,950 | $4,700 | $8,250 |
What affects the price
- Yard size, slope and access for equipment drive most quotes.
- Debris hauling and green-waste disposal are often charged separately.
- Recurring service (weekly or biweekly) is cheaper per visit than one-off jobs.
- Large trees near houses or power lines need specialised crews and cost more.
Landscapers in South San Francisco: FAQ
How much does a landscaper cost in South San Francisco?
Most outdoor & yard work jobs in South San Francisco, CA cost $180–$1,050 for most yard jobs. Hourly rates typically run $45–$110. These are estimates based on typical US prices adjusted for local costs — the job's size, materials and access all move the price, so compare two or three quotes before you hire.
How do I find a landscaper near me in South San Francisco?
Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page — South San Francisco covers 94080 — to see landscapers who serve your address, then compare their profiles and get free quotes. Pros listed here also serve nearby San Bruno, Burlingame, Daly City.
How many landscapers serve South San Francisco on Contractors2Hire?
305 outdoor & yard work pros on Contractors2Hire serve the South San Francisco area. Each profile shows the pro's photos, service area, licenses on file and reviews from past customers.
How do I choose the right landscaper in South San Francisco?
Compare at least three pros. Check that their license is active with your state licensing board, ask for proof of insurance, read recent reviews, and get the scope, price and timeline in writing before work starts. Avoid paying the full amount up front.
Does a landscaper need a license in California?
Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor. For outdoor & yard work work that means a C-27 Landscaping license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). You can check any license number on the board's website before you hire.
Is it free to get quotes from landscapers on Contractors2Hire?
Yes. Sending a request and comparing quotes is free, with no obligation to hire. You pay the pro you choose directly for the work.
How often should I schedule lawn care?
Weekly during peak growing season and every two weeks in cooler months is typical. Ask about seasonal plans — they're usually cheaper than booking visits one at a time.
Do I need a permit to remove a tree?
Many cities require one for large or protected trees, even on private property. Your landscaper or the city's planning office can tell you before work starts.
Areas and ZIP codes covered around South San Francisco
South San Francisco ZIP codes: 94080
Nearby communities: San Bruno · Millbrae · Colma · Burlingame · Daly City · Pacifica · Hillsborough · San Mateo
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