Colao & Peter LLC is an award-winning outdoor living and landscaping company based in Sterling, Virginia, servicing areas such as Great Falls, Leesburg, Arlington, McLean, and Washington D.C. The firm originated as Colao Stone, a custom stone and masonry company, and has since evolved into a leading landscape architecture and construction firm specializing in both residential and commercial projects.
With a unique blend of expertise in masonry and landscape architecture, Colao & Peter design and deliver high-quality outdoor spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and aligned to client expectations. The partnership between Joe Colao, who brings a rich heritage of stone masonry, and JR Peter, a Registered Landscape Architect from Virginia Tech, ensures that every project is executed with a keen understanding of architectural design and construction methods.
Colao & Peter elevates the outdoor living experience, offering a suite of services that include custom pool and spa designs, deck construction, masonry, hardscaping, as well as landscape and lawn maintenance. Their approach is guided by a client-first philosophy, aiming to change conventional perceptions of the landscape industry by providing a luxurious experience akin to five-star service. This commitment to quality has garnered them over twenty LCA awards and significant recognition in publications like Home & Design and Modern Luxury.
Through a collaborative design process, the firm ensures that each project remains on schedule and within budget while utilizing top-end materials. Whether building a tranquil backyard escape or a grand outdoor entertaining space, Colao & Peter aims to offer superior craftsmanship and unparalleled customer service, solidifying their position as a leader in luxury outdoor living.