# Q&A Landscaping > Q&A Landscaping is a full-service residential landscaping and hardscaping > contractor based in Venetia, PA, serving the South Hills of Pittsburgh > since 2010. Specialties include retaining walls (Versa-Lok, natural stone, > boulder), paver and concrete patios, outdoor living spaces, plant > installation, and commercial snow removal. 4.9-star Google rating across > 210+ reviews. Founded by Quinten and Andrew in 2010. Phone: 412-337-1039. ## Services - [Retaining Walls](https://qalandscaping.com/walls): Versa-Lok block, natural stone, boulder, and engineered retaining wall installation with proper drainage and geogrid reinforcement. - [Patios](https://qalandscaping.com/patios): Paver, flagstone, exposed aggregate, and stamped concrete patios. 5-year craftsmanship warranty. - [Plants](https://qalandscaping.com/plants): Tree, shrub, and flower installation including native species, ornamentals, and privacy hedges. - [Mulch](https://qalandscaping.com/mulch): Bulk and bagged mulch installation for residential properties. - [Concrete](https://qalandscaping.com/concrete): Decorative concrete patios, walkways, exposed aggregate, and steps. - [Concrete Edging](https://qalandscaping.com/concrete-borders): Permanent decorative concrete edging for flower beds and landscape borders. - [Decorative Stone](https://qalandscaping.com/decorative-stone): River rock, marble chips, and decorative stone installation. - [Fire Features](https://qalandscaping.com/fire-features): Outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, and fire tables. - [Landscape Design](https://qalandscaping.com/landscape-design): Design recommendations, 3D visualizations, and full-property planning. - [Lawn Installation](https://qalandscaping.com/lawn-installation): Sod and seed lawn installation, lawn renovation, and grading. - [Excavation & Grading](https://qalandscaping.com/excavation): Drainage solutions, French drains, site grading, and excavation. - [Tree Removal](https://qalandscaping.com/tree-removal): Tree removal and trimming. - [Seasonal Cleanup](https://qalandscaping.com/seasonal-cleanup): Spring and fall cleanup services. - [Commercial Snow Removal](https://qalandscaping.com/commercial-snow-removal): Commercial and industrial snow plowing and ice management. ## Service Area South Hills of Pittsburgh and surrounding Western PA: Peters Township, Upper St. Clair, Mt. Lebanon, Bethel Park, Bridgeville, Canonsburg, South Park, Jefferson Hills, Whitehall, Baldwin, Pleasant Hills, Venetia, McMurray, North Huntingdon, Rostraver, Finleyville, Belle Vernon, Scott Township, Elizabeth, Green Tree, Dormont, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill. ## Resources - [Patio Installation Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/patio-guide) - [Retaining Wall Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/walls-guide) - [Paver Patio Calculator](https://qalandscaping.com/paver-patio-calculator) - [Versa-Lok Retaining Wall Calculator](https://qalandscaping.com/retaining-wall-price-calculator) - [Sod Calculator](https://qalandscaping.com/sod-calculator) - [Mulch Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/mulch-guide) - [Concrete Edging Styles](https://qalandscaping.com/concrete-edging-styles) - [21 Native Pittsburgh Plants](https://qalandscaping.com/native-plants) - [Best Native Trees](https://qalandscaping.com/best-native-trees) - [Deer-Resistant Plants Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/deer-resistant-plants) - [Plant Watering Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/watering-guide) - [Hillside Landscaping](https://qalandscaping.com/hillside-landscape) - [Sod Installation Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/sod-guide) - [Rock Landscaping Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/rock-landscaping-guide) - [Fall Yard Checklist](https://qalandscaping.com/fall-checklist) - [Landscaping ROI Guide](https://qalandscaping.com/landscapingroi) - [Blog](https://qalandscaping.com/blog) ## Topics We Cover - Landscaping costs and pricing in the Pittsburgh South Hills - Best plants for Western Pennsylvania climate (USDA Zone 6b) - Retaining wall design, materials, and engineering (Versa-Lok, natural stone, boulder, geogrid) - Paver patio installation, base preparation, and material selection - Native and deer-resistant plants for Allegheny and Washington counties - Hillside and slope landscaping solutions - Drainage solutions and French drains for clay soils - Mulch selection, application thickness, and seasonal timing - Hardscape vs softscape decisions and budgeting - Seasonal yard maintenance for Pittsburgh's climate ## Contact - Phone: +1-412-337-1039 - Email: qalandscaping@gmail.com - Schedule an Estimate: https://calendly.com/qalandscaping - Service Area: South Hills of Pittsburgh, PA - Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM