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About
BetterYard Construction is your trusted expert in paver installation, concrete work, patio design, fire pit construction, retaining walls, fence and artificial turf installation. With years of experience, we specialize in transforming outdoor spaces with high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship. Our team is committed to delivering durable, stylish, and functional hardscaping solutions tailored to your needs. From consultation to installation, we ensure every project meets the highest standards. Let us enhance your home with beautiful, long-lasting outdoor features. Contact us today for a free consultation!
Overview
Hired 8 times
Serves Irvine, CA
Background checked
License verified
16 employees
10 years in business
Business hours
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Services offered
Work required
Property type
Residential
Commercial
Turf area
Small (500-1,000 sq ft)
Medium (1,000-5,000 sq ft)
Large (5,000-10,000 sq ft)
Very large (10,000-15,000 sq ft)
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, value, and professionalism.
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Kevin L.
Mar 5, 2026
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We had to re-do our turf since a prior job was not done correctly, and the betteryard turfland team did an amazing job at a good price. I would definitely hire them again for future projects
Details: Larger projects like planting trees or installing sprinkler • Lay artificial turf • Plant trees or shrubs • Artificial turf • Back yard • No, one-time project • Home
Outdoor Landscaping and Design
Claudia S.
Feb 25, 2026
Cannot say enough good things about Alex and his team. They are so professional. When you call for a quote they are so fast and pricing is very reasonable. They are also very flexible with scheduling and ideas. I have used this company for multiple projects at our house and also my mother in law's. I would recommend them to anyone. They have made my backyard and front yard look like new. They do irrigation, concrete, turf, pavers and so much more. They will work with you until you are happy with the job. Definitely recommend them.
Dawn & Clyde P.
Oct 11, 2025
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely blown away by this company!
We just had our backyard completely transformed , new pavers and artificialturfinstalled and I honestly can’t believe how fast and professional the whole process was. The entire project was finished in just 4 days, and the quality is unreal. I’ve worked with a lot of contractors before, but I’ve never seen a crew move this efficiently while still keeping everything clean, organized, and precise.
Alex, our project manager, and Joshua were phenomenal. They clearly know their craft inside and out. from the first meeting they explained every detail, gave honest suggestions, and kept us updated daily. You can tell they’ve been in this business for a long time because everything ran like clockwork . no delays, no excuses, just hard work and amazing results.
The backyard looks completely new . clean lines, perfect leveling, and the turf feels so natural. They even made sure every small detail was done right before leaving. It’s rare to find a team that combines speed, professionalism, and true craftsmanship like this one.
If you’re thinking about doing turf, pavers, or any kind of hardscape work don’t look anywhere else. These guys are the real deal. I can’t recommend them enough. Huge thanks again to Alex, Joshua, and the whole crew ! you guys turned our backyard into something we’re proud to show off every single day. 🙌🔥
Kevin N.
Oct 29, 2025
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely amazing job by BetterYard Construction!
We just finished a huge project with BetterYard Construction — full front and backyard makeover with pavers, concrete, artificialturf, drainage, a retaining wall, and an outdoor kitchen. Total was around $280k, and they finished everything in just 6 weeks, which is pretty incredible for how much work was done.
From day one, Alex and James were on top of everything — super professional, responsive, and made the whole process stress-free. They checked in constantly, coordinated every step, and made sure everything came out perfect. You can tell they actually care about the details and take pride in what they do.
The crew was awesome too — very skilled, fast, and clean. Every part of the job came out better than expected. The pavers are perfectly leveled, turf looks natural, drainage works flawlessly, and the outdoor kitchen turned out amazing — exactly how I pictured it.
The whole experience was smooth from start to finish. No delays, no surprises, just solid quality work. Everyone who sees the backyard says it looks like a resort now.
If you’re looking for a company that actually delivers what they promise, BetterYard Construction is it. Alex and James are the best — can’t recommend them enough!
Ali F.
Feb 25, 2026
I recently hired BetterYard Construction to pour approximately 3,500 square feet of concrete in my backyard, and the experience was excellent from start to finish.
The team was professional, organized, and very knowledgeable. They helped with planning, grading, and making sure everything was properly prepared before the pour. Communication was clear throughout the project, and they showed up on time every day.
The quality of the concrete work is outstanding — clean finish, perfect leveling, and great attention to detail. You can tell they take pride in their craftsmanship. The crew worked efficiently while keeping the job site clean and safe.
The project was completed on schedule, and the final result completely transformed my backyard. I highly recommend BetterYard Construction to anyone looking for reliable contractors who deliver high-quality concrete work.
Ali
Credentials
License
License type: B - General Building Contractor
License state: CA
License verified on 5/13/2026
License
License type: C8 - Concrete Contractor
License state: CA
License verified on 5/13/2026
Background Check
Alexander Assouline
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
At BetterYard Construction, pricing is always transparent. Every estimate includes labor, materials, and cleanup so there are no surprises. We take a 10% deposit to secure the project, and then break the rest into clear progress payments. We don’t add hidden fees—only additional work requested outside of the signed contract would affect the price. We also offer occasional seasonal promotions and senior discounts.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Our process starts with a free consultation where we listen to your vision, measure the space, and discuss options. We then provide a detailed written estimate. Once approved, we handle permits (if required), schedule the project, and assign a dedicated project manager. During installation, we keep you updated daily, and we do a final walkthrough to make sure you’re 100% satisfied before completion.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Our team is licensed by the California State License Board (CSLB) and trained in all phases of hardscape and landscape construction, including artificial turf installation, pavers, concrete, and retaining walls. We stay up-to-date on the latest materials and installation methods, and we carry full insurance and bonding for your peace of mind.