--- title: Landscaping companies in West Des Moines: Cost Guide url: https://readthelocallist.com/guides/landscaping-companies-cost-west-des-moines/ updated: 2026-11-04 --- Updated November 4, 2026 West Des Moines Edition [How we choose](https://readthelocallist.com/how-we-choose/) [The Local List](https://readthelocallist.com/) Guides to the people and places worth knowing - [Front page](https://readthelocallist.com/) - [West Des Moines](https://readthelocallist.com/west-des-moines/) - [The list](https://readthelocallist.com/west-des-moines/best-landscaping-companies/) - [How we choose](https://readthelocallist.com/how-we-choose/) - [Corrections](https://readthelocallist.com/corrections/) - [For businesses](https://readthelocallist.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://readthelocallist.com/) 2. [Iowa](https://readthelocallist.com/iowa/) 3. [West Des Moines](https://readthelocallist.com/west-des-moines/) 4. [Landscaping companies](https://readthelocallist.com/west-des-moines/best-landscaping-companies/) 5. Cost guide Landscaping companies · Cost guide # Landscaping companies in West Des Moines: the cost guide Where the money goes, what moves the price and what to ask before you sign. By **the editors of The Local List** Updated November 4, 2026 Two quotes for the same job in West Des Moines can look nothing alike, even from two good companies. Most of the gap comes down to scope, materials and how much of the paperwork the company handles for you. The costs ## What moves the price 1. **Scope.** Size, materials and finish matter more than anything else. Ask every company to price the same scope. 2. **Access and site conditions.** Narrow access, old equipment to remove or surprises found on site add time and cost. 3. **Permits and inspections.** Ask whether the quote includes permit fees and who deals with the inspector. 4. **Warranty.** A longer written warranty often costs a little more up front and less later. Who charges what ## Price level of the businesses on our West Des Moines list Landscaping companies, West Des Moines | Business | Price level | Estimates | Rating | |---|---|---|---| | [Escape Landscaping](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-db3f9b7a2364858d/) | Not listed | Ask | 5.0 | | [Plant Life Designs](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-89e1d9aa83ca23a5/) | Not listed | Ask | 5.0 | | [Kleener Image](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-c0b772267db2a6af/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.6 | | [Buresh Home Solutions, Inc.](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-c1e023fe276c81eb/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.8 | | [Wright Outdoor Solutions](https://readthelocallist.com/business/g-014578e596ecc1af/) | Not listed | Ask | 4.2 | On a phone, swipe the table sideways to see every column. [Read the West Des Moines landscaping companies list](https://readthelocallist.com/west-des-moines/best-landscaping-companies/) Your questions ## Cost questions answered ### How did the editors choose these landscaping companies in West Des Moines? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 5 landscaping companies for West Des Moines. ### Which of these landscaping companies in West Des Moines has the best reviews? Escape Landscaping has a 5.0 rating from 24 public reviews, the highest on this page. ### Which of these landscaping companies has the most reviews? Buresh Home Solutions, Inc., with 58 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. ### Are these landscaping companies licensed? 5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. ### How many quotes should I get for landscaping companies in West Des Moines? Get at least three. 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