LMI Texas Landscapes - Commercial Landscaping

LMI Texas Landscapes is a 40-year commercial landscaping company serving Texas and the southern U.S. They deliver landscape construction, irrigation, and hardscapes with excellence, integrity, and safety.

What They Do

• Landscape Construction—Commercial landscape installation with nearly four decades of expertise in complex designs and construction documents
• Irrigation Systems—Cutting-edge irrigation solutions including high-efficiency drip systems, large-scale networks, and pump stations
• Hardscapes—Expert craftsmanship in paver entry drives, rooftop decks, courtyards, walkways, patios, and retaining walls
• Multi-Industry Service—Serving commercial developments, healthcare facilities, multi-family communities, and government projects
• Design-Build Services—End-to-end project delivery from concept to completion with integrated design and construction

Impact:

LMI Texas Landscapes has transformed commercial properties across Texas and the southern U.S. for 40 years, serving diverse clients from local businesses to nationally recognized developers. Their commitment to excellence has earned them a reputation for delivering stunning landscapes that exceed expectations and stand the test of time.

Mission:

LMI Texas Landscapes is committed to delivering lasting, high-quality landscaping solutions with excellence and integrity, putting people first, ensuring safety, and fostering strong relationships. They believe in building a stronger future in communities through innovative and sustainable landscape solutions.

Lead Frontend Developer at Done&Co - Modernizing Commercial Landscaping with Next.js & Sanity CMS

As a frontend developer at Done&Co, I was responsible for building the complete digital presence for LMI Texas Landscapes. My work focused on developing a modern, responsive website that showcased their 40 years of commercial landscaping expertise and enhanced their online business operations.

Architecture & Tech Stack

• Next.js 14 with App Router for optimal performance and SEO
• TypeScript for type safety and better developer experience
• Tailwind CSS for responsive, utility-first styling
• Sanity CMS for content management with custom schemas
• SendGrid integration for contact form functionality

Responsive Design & UX

• Mobile-first approach with responsive navigation (hamburger menu for mobile)
• Sticky header with smooth hover animations and active state indicators
• Custom typography using Gotham Narrow font family
• Semantic HTML structure for accessibility and SEO

Content Management System

• Custom Sanity schemas for all content types (Home, About, Portfolio, Services, Team, News, Careers, Contact)
• Rich text editor with Portable Text for flexible content creation
• Image optimization with custom SanityImage component
• Dynamic routing for news articles and portfolio projects

Performance & SEO

• Server-side rendering for optimal page load times
• Dynamic metadata generation for each page
• Image optimization and lazy loading
• Structured data for better search engine visibility

Interactive Features

• Contact form with SendGrid email integration
• Testimonials carousel using Embla Carousel
• Project portfolio with filtering capabilities
• News/blog system with categories and authors
• Team member profiles with detailed information