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20 Years
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Trusted Landscaping and Civil Construction Services in Kamloops
Established in 2006, Urban Appeal began as a small landscape company focused on lawn care and has grown into a premier provider of commercial landscaping and civil construction services. Our team designs and builds projects tailored to specific needs and budgets, serving the Kamloops area with over a decade of reliable service, competitive pricing, and exceptional craftsmanship. We are dedicated to transforming landscapes and building communities with an unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and passion. Our mission is to deliver exceptional landscaping and civil construction services that enhance the beauty and functionality of Kamloops and surrounding areas. We prioritize the safety of our team, clients, and community, ensuring every project is executed with the highest standards of care and precision.Driven by passion, we strive to exceed expectations, fostering lasting relationships and creating spaces that inspire and endure. In 2023, Will Ireland and Jon Yanko, both longstanding members of our team, took ownership, continuing our legacy of excellence. Our team includes experts in project management, civil excavation, retaining walls, fencing, irrigation, concrete services, and snow removal, serving clients such as the City of Kamloops, Extreme Excavating, and Acres Development. We maintain extensive relationships with contractors, ensuring seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
Services
Commercial Landscaping
Civil Excavation
Retaining Walls
Irrigation Systems
Concrete Services
Snow Removal
Fencing & Gates
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have 18+ years of experience in commercial landscaping and civil construction.
- Our team excels in project management and complex civil excavation projects.
- We prioritize safety and precision in every project we undertake.
- We maintain long-term relationships with trusted contractors and developers.
- Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of Kamloops and surrounding areas.
Services
Commercial Landscaping
Urban Appeal specializes in commercial landscaping, transforming outdoor spaces for businesses, municipalities, and developers. Our services include custom design, project management, and installation of parks, playgrounds, and sports fields. With expertise in hardscaping and irrigation, we deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing solutions tailored to client needs.
Civil Excavation
Our civil excavation services form the foundation of every project, ensuring precision and safety. We handle large-scale industrial projects, working closely with consultants and contractors to meet deadlines and budgets. Our team prioritizes meticulous planning and execution, making us leaders in Kamloops' civil excavation industry.
Retaining Walls
Urban Appeal designs and builds engineered retaining walls for commercial and municipal clients. We assess site-specific factors to create durable, aesthetic solutions. Our expertise ensures structural integrity while enhancing property functionality and visual appeal, meeting both temporary and permanent needs.
Irrigation Systems
We specialize in commercial irrigation systems for parks, sports fields, and developments. Our Level 2 Certified Technicians install HDPE-certified systems, ensuring efficient water use and sustainability. From planning to execution, we deliver tailored solutions that maintain lush, thriving landscapes year-round.
Snow Removal
Our 24/7 snow removal services ensure safety and accessibility for commercial properties. Using industrial equipment, we provide rapid response to snow and ice challenges. With a focus on proactive management, we minimize disruptions and maintain safe environments for clients across Kamloops and surrounding areas.
People
Will Ireland
Owner
Will Ireland, co-owner of Urban Appeal, joined the company in 2014 and became part-owner in 2019. With a background in the medical field, he brings strong organizational skills to project management. He oversees operations and crew coordination, ensuring smooth installations while building lasting client relationships.
Jon Yanko
Owner/Project Manager
Jon Yanko, co-owner and project manager, has been with Urban Appeal since 2007. He specializes in hardscape construction and quality control, overseeing job sites and mentoring staff. His expertise in retaining walls and outdoor living spaces ensures high-quality results that align with client visions.
Sarah
Landscape Designer
Sarah, Urban Appeal's in-house landscape designer, joined in 2020. With a family background in landscaping and formal art training, she creates functional, beautiful designs for commercial and civil projects. She also contributes hands-on to planting and construction tasks.
Cindy
Office Manager
Cindy manages Urban Appeal's financial operations, including payroll and billing. As the primary office contact, she ensures organizational efficiency and adherence to safety protocols. Her administrative expertise supports seamless day-to-day operations and client communication.
Dave
Irrigation Foreman
Dave, our irrigation foreman, leads installation teams and ensures system efficiency. With expertise in commercial irrigation and natural rock features, he combines technical skill with creative problem-solving. His work sustains thriving landscapes through precise water management solutions.
Questions
What services does Urban Appeal offer?
We provide commercial landscaping, civil excavation, retaining walls, irrigation systems, concrete services, and 24/7 snow removal for businesses and municipalities in Kamloops.
How long has Urban Appeal been in business?
Urban Appeal has served Kamloops and surrounding areas since 2006, evolving from a small lawn care company to a leading landscaping and civil contractor.
Do you handle large-scale municipal projects?
Yes, we specialize in large municipal jobs including park development, sports fields, and infrastructure projects for clients like the City of Kamloops.
Are your irrigation systems certified?
Our irrigation installations are performed by Level 2 Certified Technicians and meet HDPE certification standards for commercial applications.
Do you offer emergency snow removal services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 snow and ice management services to ensure safety and accessibility for commercial properties during winter months.
