Green Operations — St. Louis Hardscaping & Landscaping Done Right
Authorized Unilock contractor with 20+ years of experience building patios, retaining walls, pools, and outdoor living spaces across the greater St. Louis area.
Our Services
From premium hardscaping to complete landscape transformations, we handle every phase of your outdoor project.
Hardscaping
Custom driveways, walkways, steps, and paver installations using premium Unilock materials built to withstand Missouri weather.
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Retaining Walls
Structural and decorative retaining walls that solve drainage issues, prevent erosion, and add dimension to your property.
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Paver Patios
Custom-designed paver patios in a wide range of styles, patterns, and colors. Herringbone, running bond, basket weave, and more.
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Outdoor Living
Fire pits, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, and pizza ovens. Complete outdoor living spaces designed for year-round entertaining.
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Pool Installation
In-ground pool installations with custom paver decking, LED lighting, fire features, and complete outdoor living integration.
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Landscape Design
Complete landscape design and installation, including plantings, mulch beds, landscape lighting, and drainage solutions.
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2025 Best Driveway Award Winner
Our commitment to precision and premium materials earned us the 2025 Best Driveway Award. This custom Unilock paver driveway featured intricate pattern work, soldier course borders, and a seamless transition from street to front entrance.
Every Green Operations driveway is built on a properly compacted aggregate base with geotextile fabric, polymeric sand joints, and proper pitch for drainage. Built to handle Missouri's freeze-thaw cycles for decades, not years.
Why St. Louis Homeowners Choose Us
Owner-Operated
Travis is on-site for every project. Direct communication from day one through final walkthrough — no random crews, no middlemen.
Unilock Authorized
Premium paver products, extended manufacturer warranties, and certified installation techniques that non-authorized installers cannot offer.
Award-Winning
2025 Best Driveway Award winner. Every project gets the same precision, quality materials, and attention to detail that earned that recognition.
Community Focused
We partner with local dog shelters and rescue organizations. When you hire us, you support a company that gives back to the St. Louis community.
What Sets Green Operations Apart in St. Louis
Choosing a hardscaping or landscaping contractor in St. Louis means sorting through dozens of options. Many offer similar services on paper, but the differences show up in the details -- and in the years that follow. Green Operations is built on a foundation of proper technique, premium materials, and direct owner involvement that most larger companies simply cannot match.
Every hardscaping project we build starts with a compacted aggregate base that meets or exceeds industry standards. We use geotextile fabric to prevent base migration into the subsoil, polymeric sand that resists washout and weed growth, and edge restraint systems that keep pavers locked in place for decades. These are not optional upgrades -- they are standard on every Green Operations installation, whether it is a small walkway or a 2,000-square-foot patio with integrated fire features. We also provide detailed written estimates that break down materials, labor, and timeline so you know exactly what you are paying for before any work begins. There are no surprise charges, no scope changes without your approval, and no corners cut to meet a deadline.
Real Reviews from Real Customers
"Travis was excellent to work with! He put in a paver patio for me and was very flexible with me when I couldn't decide if I was changing my fencing as well or not. I also threw in a couple last minute requests with no expectation, and he went above and beyond. Will definitely use him again if the need arises and recommend him with zero reservations!! 10/10"
"Travis is the best! Great to work with! Takes pride in his work! We just had an entire new landscape, beautiful front porch and sidewalk with pavers! Absolutely recommend!!"
Serving the Greater St. Louis Metro Area
From Kirkwood to O'Fallon, Arnold to Chesterfield — we bring the same level of craftsmanship to every job site across the metro.
St. Louis City & County
Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Ladue, Clayton, Creve Coeur, Ballwin, Chesterfield, Wildwood, and more.
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Jefferson County
Arnold, Fenton, Eureka, Festus, High Ridge, Barnhart, Imperial, House Springs, and more.
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St. Charles County
O'Fallon, St. Peters, St. Charles, Wentzville, Lake St. Louis, Dardenne Prairie, and more.
View Area DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
The cost of hardscaping in St. Louis typically ranges from $15 to $75 per square foot depending on the materials, design complexity, and project scope. A basic paver patio might start around $3,000 to $5,000, while a full outdoor living space with retaining walls, fire features, and an outdoor kitchen can range from $25,000 to $75,000+. Factors like site grading, drainage requirements, and material selection (standard concrete pavers vs. premium Unilock products) all affect the final price. We provide free, detailed estimates for every project so you know exactly what to expect before any work begins.
Yes, Green Operations is a certified Unilock Authorized Contractor. This means we have completed rigorous training, meet strict installation standards, and have access to Unilock's full product line including exclusive colors and styles. Unilock authorization also provides our clients with extended manufacturer warranties that are not available through non-authorized installers.
Most residential paver patios take 3 to 7 days from excavation to completion, depending on the size and complexity. A standard 300-square-foot patio can typically be completed in 3 to 4 days, while larger projects with retaining walls, steps, or fire features may take 1 to 3 weeks. The process includes excavation, base preparation, compaction, paver installation, edge restraint, and joint sanding. Weather, soil conditions, and permitting requirements in your specific St. Louis neighborhood can also affect the timeline. We provide a detailed project schedule with every estimate so you can plan accordingly.
Yes, all quotes and estimates are completely free with no obligation. Travis will visit your property, discuss your vision and goals, assess the site conditions, and provide a detailed written estimate that covers materials, labor, and timeline. There is never any pressure to commit on the spot.
We serve the greater St. Louis metro area including St. Louis city and county, Jefferson County, and St. Charles County. This includes communities like Fenton, Arnold, Eureka, Chesterfield, O'Fallon, St. Peters, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Ballwin, Wildwood, Oakville, Sunset Hills, and many more. We are familiar with the local soil conditions, HOA requirements, and permitting processes in each area. If you are not sure whether your location is within our service area, give us a call at (314) 630-8814 and we will let you know right away.
Ready to Transform Your Outdoor Space?
Get a free estimate from an owner-operated, award-winning hardscaping and landscaping team with 20+ years of experience in the St. Louis area. No pressure, no obligation -- just honest advice and quality craftsmanship from a local company you can trust.