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# Vertical Landscape Architects Inc

Original Houzz profile: [Vertical Landscape Architects Inc](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/landscape-architects-and-landscape-designers/vertical-landscape-architects-inc-pfvwus-pf~1384969930)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers
- **Location:** Toronto, ON
- **Serves:** Toronto
- **Houzz rating:** 0.0 out of 5 (0 reviews)

## About

### Houzz Badges

- 25 Ideabook Saves
- High-end
- Offers Custom Work
- 13 years in business

Great results always start with great plans!

Specializing in luxury urban landscapes and terraces, plus gorgeous green roofs, green walls, and planters within the City Toronto. 

Our team of experts always provide personalized design, premium workmanship, innovative solutions, and exceptional customer experience. 

We truly care about creating beautiful and functional spaces that connect our valued clients to nature and their loved ones, friends and colleagues.

We use a collaborative approach with our clients and our team to make decisions, solve complex problems, and produce exceptional results time and time again. 

Let us create your next dream plan and construct it with precision, pride and passion.

Elevating Spaces since 2012!

Call today to book a consultation!

Jason Rokosh, BD, MLA, OALA, CSLA, GRP

Vertical Landscape Architects
www.vertla.com
jason@vertla.com
(416) 518-8446

### Services Provided

- Landscape Design
- Garden Design
- Hardscaping
- Landscape Plans
- Patio Design
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Site Planning
- Pool Landscaping
- Custom Fire Pits
- Swimming Pool Design
- Custom Water Features
- Gazebo Design & Construction
- Design Consultation
- Outdoor Lighting Design
- Deck Design
- 3D Rendering
- Project Management
- Organic Gardens
- Drafting
- Shed Design & Construction
- Edible Gardens
- Living Walls
- Greenhouse Design & Construction
- Dog Run Construction
- Potted Plants
- Rooftop Deck Installation
- Artificial Living Walls
- Green Roofing
- Barn Design & Construction
- Landscape Construction
- 3D Renderings
- Custom Planters
- Fencing and Gates
- Interior Planters and Plants
- Irrigation Systems
- Living Wall
- Outdoor Kitchens
- Pergolas
- Pond and Pondless Waterfalls
- Privacy Screens
- Regrading
- Retaining Walls
- Steel Planters and Retaining Walls
- Stormwater Management

### Areas Served

- Toronto

### Typical Job Cost

CAD 10,000 - CAD 250,000

We accept cheque, e-transfer, EFT and Credit Card payments.

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Vertical Landscape Architects Inc |
| Address | 149 Banff Road, Toronto, Ontario M4P2P8, Canada |
| Phone | (416) 518-8446 |
| Website | http://vertla.com |
| Followers on Houzz | 21 |

**Social profiles:**
- Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/VerticalLandscapeArchitectsInc/
- LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-rokosh-a42ab219/

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Vertical Landscape Architects Inc](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/landscape-architects-and-landscape-designers/vertical-landscape-architects-inc-pfvwus-pf~1384969930)
- **Website:** http://vertla.com
- **Phone:** (416) 518-8446

## Credentials

**Certifications & Awards**
- OALA - Ontario Association of Landscape Architects (Seal and Certificate)
- CSLA - Canadian Association of Landscape Architects
- GRP - Green Roof Professional (Green Roofs for Healthy Cities)
- Landscape Ontario - Member since 2012

## Selected projects

- [260 SF living wall in office building](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/260-sf-living-wall-in-office-building-pj-vj~6155314)
  - Location: Toronto, Ontario
  - Photos: 4
  - Description: VLA designed, installed and maintains this 260 SF living wall containing 1,600 plants in a new office located in downtown Toronto. We worked closely with the executives and all of their project consultants to design a living wall with the best possible look and fit for the space despite various challenges associated with access, lighting and drainage. VLA executed the installation to the highest possible standards to create this impressive living wall feature in the heart of the office enjoyed d…
- [McMaster Health Centre Living Wall](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/mcmaster-health-centre-living-wall-pj-vj~1457951)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 2
  - Description: This 3-storey living wall spans the 4th, 5th, and 6th floors at the McMaster Health Centre in Hamilton, ON. It is a key component of the building's ‘feature wall’ (including a water feature and an open staircase/atrium overlooking a green roof) that promotes health by bringing nature into the building and into view of staff and patients alike. Daily exposure to nature is linked to improved mental health, reduced stress, and faster recovery rates after medical procedures. The living wall has appr…
- [84 SF Showroom living wall](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/84-sf-showroom-living-wall-pj-vj~6155350)
  - Location: Leamington, Ontario
  - Photos: 3
  - Description: Vertical Landscape Architecrs coordinated remotely with the client and GC to ensure all mechamical connections were ready for a quick and efficient installation. This 7x12’ (84sf) living wall has an automated irrigation system, 400 tropical plants, and stainless steel trim kit concealing the living wall stystem and mechanical components.
- [Residential Living Wall Kit](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/residential-living-wall-kit-pj-vj~1457901)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 1
  - Description: This 2×2′ living wall kit easily mounts onto any wall with only 2 screws. It is watered by pouring water in a hole at the top of the system. Plants can be easily rearranged or replaced using the Plug and Play technology.
- [Water Feature Design/Build](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/water-feature-design-build-pj-vj~600325)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 1
- [Residential Landscape Design/Build](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/residential-landscape-design-build-pj-vj~600291)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 1
- [Residential Living Wall](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/residential-living-wall-pj-vj~600270)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 1
  - Description: This living wall takes advantage of a bright sunny location and can be appreciated from several vantage points by the residents of this contemporary home.
- [Landscaping](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/landscaping-pj-vj~2592366)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 4
- [Custom Projects](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/custom-projects-pj-vj~2297880)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 12
- [Relmar Green Roofs, Toronto, ON](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/relmar-green-roofs-toronto-on-pj-vj~1457961)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 5
  - Description: The following pictures are from an award-winning project which features green roofs on the semi-detached houses and on the 4-car garage in Toronto, ON. The extensive green roofs on the houses include 2.5″ of lightweight growing media (due to structural loading limitations) and a pre-vegeated sedum mat. The garage green roof is mostly semi-intensive which includes 7″ of lightweight growing media to support larger perennial plant species designed to attract butterflies, except for the cantilevered…
- [White Oaks Secondary School](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/white-oaks-secondary-school-pj-vj~1457887)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 1
  - Description: This 8×4′ living wall is featured in the main foyer of a school entrance in Oakville, ON. Plants are irrigated with a manual watering tray (above) and removable catch basin (below). Students from the schools’s Green Industry program help maintain the living wall as part of their educational curriculum.
- [Semi-Intensive Green Roof](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/semi-intensive-green-roof-pj-vj~793654)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 3
  - Description: This 600 sf Green Roof in Toronto includes a combination of extensive and semi-intensive areas. The extensive area contains 4″ of specialized growing media, is covered with pre-vegetated sedum blanket and is irrigated with pop-up spray heads at the perimeter. Te semi-intensive area consists of an 8″ curvilinear berm toward the back of the garage that is planted with native plants and irrigated with drip emitter hose. The taller plants at the back will add considerable visual interest throughout…
- [EC Drury School for the Deaf](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/ec-drury-school-for-the-deaf-pj-vj~1457877)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 1
  - Description: This 4×6′ living wall is featured in the main foyer of a School in Milton ON. It was located here to optimize human exposure to nature inside the building by students and staff alike. The system includes an automated irrigation system (behind) and drain outlet (beneath) as well as specialized lights connected to a timer to support healthy plant growth where natural light does not exist.
- [Extensive Green Roof](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/extensive-green-roof-pj-vj~793667)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 2
  - Description: This small extensive green roof in Toronto provides a green buffer between users of the second floor balcony terrace and surrounding neighbours. It includes a fully automated irrigation system and native perennials selected for diverse light requirements.
- [Vitality Living Wall](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/vitality-living-wall-pj-vj~1457946)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 1
  - Description: This 4×6′ living wall is featured in the physical assessment and rehabilitation area of a multi-disciplinary health clinic in Markham, ON. 180 plants in the living wall are irrigated with a submersible pump located inside a custom stainless steel reservoir shown beneath. The pump is automated by a plug in timer and calibrated so each row of plants receives an optimal amount of water every week, without waste or overwatering. Special lights with a timer and dimmer were installed to ensure plants…
- [Wurldtech Securities Living Wall](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/wurldtech-securities-living-wall-pj-vj~1457942)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 1
  - Description: This 9×10′ living wall is an integral part of the office’s feature wall that will be located next to the Wurldtech corporate logo (under construction). It features almost 600 tropical plants and has a fully-automated irrigation & fertigation system and drain outlet beneath. It is a considerable showpiece for an office which wants to demonstrate its commitment to sustainable business practices.
- [College Park 8x6' Freestanding Living Wall](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/college-park-8x6-freestanding-living-wall-pj-vj~1457918)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 1
  - Description: This 8x6' Freestanding Living Wall unit contains 360 potted plants, and has a holiday planting theme using red poinsettias. With the plug and play system opted plants can be replaced or rearranged making this the most maintenance friendly system on the market today. Freestanding units are portable and do not require a water system or drain outlet due to the manual irrigation components supplied.
- [Living Wall - Entry Foyer](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/living-wall-entry-foyer-pj-vj~600281)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 1
- [Complete Transitional Landscape Renovation](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/complete-transitional-landscape-renovation-pj-vj~7595151)
  - Location: Toronto, ON
  - Photos: 35
  - Description: This project involved a complete transformation of a dated landscape to a new and much improved landscape for the new homeowners. It included a new, expanded permeable driveway which involved considerable excavation into an existing bank, retaining walls with drain outlets and a trench drain. To create a grand entrance from the street we built out and extended the front steps to wrap around the front by adding new concrete, beautiful stone and a glass box aluminum railing with custom paint (to m…
- [Contemporary front yard landscape design and installation.](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/contemporary-front-yard-landscape-design-and-installation-pj-vj~7124967)
  - Location: Toronto, Ontario
  - Photos: 8
  - Description: We totally redsigned & rebuilt the font yard to include a secondary walkway to easily access to the back yard, brought up the grade closer to the house to ensure positve drainage, built a super solid retaining wall with mortared cap beside a mature tree (roots galore) with drain pipe behind, plus added tasteful landsxape lighting, and native plants. This well-built landscape will last for years and provide the homeowners with a source of pride every time they come home.

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