Construction & Landscaping on St. Simons Island, GA
Concrete, landscaping, masonry, and patios for St. Simons Island homes and businesses.
Coastal Construction Partners works with homeowners and businesses on St. Simons Island, just a short drive from our home base in Brunswick. Whether you're updating a driveway, building a patio, or refreshing your landscaping, we bring careful, honest workmanship to every project on the island.
We handle concrete, landscaping, masonry, custom patios, and retaining walls. Reach out and we'll come to your property to talk through the project and prepare a free, written estimate.
Local Considerations
What to Know Before You Build on St. Simons
Older Home Stock & Common Project Types
Much of St. Simons Island's residential fabric was built between the 1950s and 1980s — ranch homes, brick cottages, and mid-century bungalows with aging driveways, outdated patios, and mature but overgrown landscaping. Driveway replacement, patio additions, and full landscape renovations around existing structures are by far the most common requests we get here.
Live Oaks & Root Zones
St. Simons Island's signature live oaks and Spanish-moss canopy are worth protecting. We plan hardscape layouts around established root zones and avoid grading or compaction within drip lines. On properties where tree roots have already lifted older concrete, we discuss saw-cutting options and root-barrier installation before we pour.
Soil & Drainage
Upland areas of the island have sandy loam that drains reasonably well, but low-lying neighborhoods near the East Beach corridor and the marshes can hold standing water after heavy rain. For any hardscape project in flood-prone areas, we evaluate existing grades and design drainage accordingly — adding swales, French drains, or pitched slabs where the site calls for it — rather than assuming the lot will drain on its own.
Permitting
Most residential concrete, patio, and landscaping work on St. Simons Island is handled through Glynn County's Building and Development Services office. Many projects — sod installation, masonry planters, low-profile patios — fall below the permit threshold, but we confirm what's required for your specific scope before work begins. We handle permit applications on your behalf when they're needed.
Services in This Area
- Concrete — Driveways, slabs, foundations, sidewalks, and decorative concrete.
- Foundations — Footings, slabs, and structural foundations for coastal ground.
- Driveway Installation — New concrete driveways, aprons, and replacements built to last.
- Landscaping — Design, sod, planting beds, mulching, grading, and maintenance.
- Landscape Installation — Sod, planting beds, trees, shrubs, and complete landscape installs.
- Masonry — Brick, block, and natural stone walls, columns, and features.
- Retaining Walls — Block, stone, and poured concrete walls with proper drainage.
- Patios — Paver, flagstone, brick, and stamped concrete patios.
- Paver Patios — Interlocking pavers for patios, walkways, and driveways.
Island Conditions, Handled Right
Building near the water means planning around sandy soils, salt air, and heavy seasonal rain. We account for drainage, base preparation, and material choices so the work stands up to coastal conditions.
As a local company, scheduling a visit to St. Simons is easy. We show up when we say we will, keep you updated, and leave a clean job site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you work on St. Simons Island?
Yes. St. Simons Island is part of our regular service area. We're based in Brunswick and travel to the island for free on-site consultations.
What kinds of projects do you take on here?
Concrete driveways and slabs, landscaping and sod, masonry, custom patios, and retaining walls — for both residential and commercial properties.
How do I request a quote?
Use our quote form or email info@coastal-construction.net with a short description of your project. We respond within 24 hours to schedule a free on-site visit.
Contact Us
Coastal Construction Partners
111 Pheasant Drive, Brunswick, GA 31525
Phone: (912) 845-4920
Email: info@coastal-construction.net