Five connected divisions

Birmingham and Central Alabama

One integrated team for the whole property.

DSLD coordinates creative vision, site intelligence, technical design and construction through one experienced Birmingham team.

The divisions

Expertise that works better together.

Each division can solve a focused need. Together, they reduce fragmented handoffs and keep the property’s design intent, technical requirements and construction decisions connected.

Landscape Design & Outdoor Living
Division 01Core service

Landscape Design & Outdoor Living

Thoughtful outdoor environments planned around the land, architecture and way you want to live.

  • Landscape architecture
  • Master planning
  • Planting and hardscape design
  • Outdoor living environments
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Luxury Pools & Aquatics
Division 02Core service

Luxury Pools & Aquatics

Pools and aquatic environments integrated with the home, landscape and technical realities of the site.

  • Custom pool planning
  • Aquatic environments
  • Pool deck and landscape integration
  • Site and drainage coordination
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Engineering, Drainage & Environmental
Division 03Core service

Engineering, Drainage & Environmental

Technical solutions that help difficult sites perform safely, responsibly and beautifully.

  • Civil engineering
  • Drainage and grading
  • Erosion-control planning
  • Environmental coordination
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Drone Mapping, Topography, & Site Planning
Division 04Core service

Drone Mapping, Topography, & Site Planning

Accurate site information that gives design and construction teams a better place to begin.

  • Land surveying
  • Topographic information
  • Drone mapping and LiDAR support
  • Existing-conditions documentation
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Custom Homes & Construction
Division 05Core service

Custom Homes & Construction

Coordinated construction for homes, structures and outdoor spaces shaped by one property-wide vision.

  • Custom home planning
  • General construction
  • Site and utility coordination
  • Permitting coordination
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Barndominium Design & Build

Specialty custom construction

High-end barndominiums, planned as complete properties.

A high-end barndominium should work as a complete home and property, not simply a metal shell with rooms inside. DSLD coordinates the site, structure, engineering, interiors and outdoor environment from the beginning.

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Service area

Based in Birmingham. Built around the property.

DSLD serves Birmingham and Central Alabama with a process that begins by understanding the site, the project goals and the disciplines needed to move forward responsibly.

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