Plants, Trees, Flowers
Plants, trees, sod, flowers, mulch, fertilizer, pinestraw, and more! Design, installation & maintenance. If you need it for your landscape, we provide it.
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CHS Contracting is a veteran owned outdoor construction and landscaping contractor. Hardscape, drainage, decks and porches, site work, irrigation, lighting, and full landscape design and install, from one crew, at a competitive price, with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Whether it's installation or maintenance, we pride ourselves on the expertise and quality of our work.
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Outdoor construction and landscaping, design through maintenance.
Hardscape / Drainage
Patio pavers, firepit areas, walkways, retaining walls, artificial turf, driveway pads, outdoor kitchens, sump pumps and drainage. We can create any hardscape area to fit your needs.
Landscape Design & CAD
Design, install, maintenance and 2D/3D CAD services. New build or renovation? We offer full landscape, hardscape, irrigation and lighting design to scale in both 2D and 3D.
Outdoor Lighting
New system installation, upgrading existing systems, additional lights, and servicing / troubleshooting systems.
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New system installation, backflow replacement, renovations and additions on existing systems, and servicing / troubleshooting.
Ask about our maintenance packagesFences, Pergolas & Carpentry
Pergolas, fences, arches, arbors, garden beds, sheds and custom outdoor structures. If it can be made, we will make it.
Decks & Porches
Custom decks, screened and front porches, elevated decks, stairs and railings in composite or wood, plus deck repair and resurfacing.
Site Work & Grading
Lot clearing, rough and final grade, silt fence, tree protection, driveway pads, fill and drainage for homeowners and builders.
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Match the problem to the service. One crew handles all of it, and the estimate is free.
| The problem | What CHS Contracting does | Learn more |
|---|---|---|
| Yard floods or holds water after rain | Regrade, French drains, swales, sump pumps | Site work & drainage |
| New lot needs to be cleared and graded | Lot clearing, rough and final grade, silt fence, tree protection | Site work & grading |
| Want a patio, firepit, or retaining wall | Paver patios, walls, walkways, outdoor kitchens on a compacted base | Hardscaping |
| Deck is rotting or you want a new one | Composite or wood decks, screened porches, repair and resurfacing | Deck builder |
| Need a fence, pergola, or shed | Custom outdoor carpentry in coastal grade materials | Outdoor carpentry |
| Lawn is brown or beds look tired | Sod, planting, mulch, pine straw, seasonal cleanup, maintenance | Lawn care & landscaping |
| Sprinklers broken or no irrigation | New systems, repairs, backflow, smart controllers | Irrigation |
| Yard is dark and unusable at night | Low voltage path, accent, and security lighting | Outdoor lighting |
| Starting from scratch, need a plan | 2D and 3D CAD landscape, hardscape, irrigation, and lighting design | Landscape design |
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CHS Contracting is owned by Tim Smoyer and Ken Fry. Meet the owners and explore our services.
CHS Contracting is a veteran owned business led by a veteran and construction expert alongside a local Charleston landscape expert, with 30+ years of combined experience.
We pride ourselves on maintaining a consistent 5 star review on both Yelp and Google, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee on every project we take on.
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Areas We Serve
Proudly serving Charleston and the surrounding Lowcountry. Find your town below.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about CHS Contracting, our services, and our service area.
Who is CHS Contracting?
CHS Contracting is a veteran owned outdoor construction and landscaping contractor based in Charleston, SC. The business is led by a veteran and construction expert alongside a local Charleston landscape expert, with 30+ years of combined experience. We offer full service outdoor projects with free estimates and a satisfaction guarantee.
What areas does CHS Contracting serve?
CHS Contracting serves Charleston, SC and the surrounding Lowcountry, including Mount Pleasant, Daniel Island, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, Folly Beach, James Island, Johns Island, West Ashley, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island.
What services does CHS Contracting offer?
CHS Contracting handles outdoor construction and landscaping: hardscape and drainage (paver patios, retaining walls, walkways, driveway pads, outdoor kitchens, French drains, sump pumps); site work and grading (lot clearing, rough and final grade, silt fence, tree protection); decks, porches, pergolas, fences, and outdoor carpentry; landscape design in 2D and 3D CAD; irrigation; outdoor lighting; and lawn care, planting, sod, and maintenance.
Does CHS Contracting offer free estimates?
Yes. CHS Contracting offers free estimates on every project, backed by a satisfaction guarantee. Call 843-998-2275 or email CHScontractingSC@gmail.com to request your free estimate.
Is CHS Contracting veteran owned?
Yes. CHS Contracting is a veteran owned business, led by a veteran and construction expert alongside a local Charleston landscape expert with 30+ years of combined experience.
How do I contact CHS Contracting?
Call CHS Contracting at 843-998-2275 or email CHScontractingSC@gmail.com. Business hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
What Charleston Homeowners Say
5.0 on Google from 20 reviews. Read them on Google
★★★★★
CHS Contracting was great to do business with. I dealt with Ken on my sprinkler system and had to have lines moved and repaired. Ken listened to my vision for my yard and could see what needed to be fixed and moved . He was a great...
★★★★★
Ken and his team did an excellent job transforming our yard into a clean, beautiful space. The crew worked efficiently and left everything neat and tidy when they finished. Ken stayed in touch throughout the process and was consistent,...
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Ken and his team are fantastic. We were lucky enough to find them when we first arrived in SC. Ken and Team (Tim and Sean et al) are very professional, extremely talented and a joy to work with. We will continue to use their services...
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