Landscaped backyard and lawn project by Stern Lawn & Landscaping LLC in the Wausau area
Landscaping. Hardscaping. Concrete.

Creating outdoor spaces that stand the test of time.

Stern Lawn & Landscaping LLC helps homeowners across Wausau, Weston, Schofield, Rib Mountain, and nearby communities transform rough yards into polished outdoor environments. From new lawn installation and retaining walls to paver patios, irrigation systems, and decorative concrete, every project is designed around drainage, durability, and curb appeal.

6+ years Serving Wausau-area homes with landscape and concrete work.
Full-scope One team for lawns, walls, patios, grading, and irrigation.
Local professionals Ready to help with all your lawn and landscaping needs.
Core Services

Comprehensive landscaping services for Wausau properties.

At Stern, we offer end to end service solutions for concrete, lawn installation, retaining walls, and irrigation.

Striped healthy new lawn installation by Stern Lawn & Landscaping LLC in Wausau, Wisconsin

New Lawn Installation in Wausau, WI

Proper grading, topsoil prep, seeding or sod planning, and irrigation support help new lawns establish quickly and stay thick through Wisconsin weather swings.

  • Rough and finish grading
  • Fresh topsoil placement
  • Seeded or staged lawn installation plans
Finished landscaping and concrete project by Stern Lawn & Landscaping LLC

Hardscaping and Paver Patio Construction

Stern designs patio layouts that improve drainage, extend usable living space, and fit the scale of the home rather than looking dropped in as an afterthought.

  • Paver patios and walkways
  • Edging, transitions, and steps
  • Integrated planting and lighting zones
Paver and hardscape installation by Stern Lawn & Landscaping LLC

Retaining Walls, Concrete, and Drainage

From decorative concrete patios to structural wall systems, projects are built to control slope, protect foundations, and give the yard a finished architectural edge.

  • Segmental retaining walls
  • Stamped or standard concrete features
  • Drainage-minded landscape construction
Why homeowners choose Stern

Local knowledge plus a build-first mindset.

Wausau landscapes deal with slope, spring moisture, freeze-thaw pressure, and the need for strong site prep. Stern Lawn & Landscaping LLC is positioned as a contractor that understands how aesthetics and function have to work together from day one.

  • Local professionals dedicated to bringing your vision to life.
  • Advanced capabilities for landscape and concrete construction.
  • Focused on drainage, grade correction, and durable material choices.
  • Alternative material moving methods for delicate lawns or hard to reach areas.
  • Built to support residential upgrades and larger site transformations.
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Local professionals prepared and equipped to handle any and all of your lawn and landscaping needs.

Proof and Positioning

Service you can count on

Stern’s reputation is built on dependable crews, fair pricing, and work that holds up over time.

Fair pricing

“Great work and fair prices. I highly recommend them.”

Professional crews

“Both teams were hardworking, polite, and professional.”

Reliable maintenance

“I never had to worry about my property while traveling for work.”

Attention to detail

Built around the same quality-first positioning used on Stern’s live site.

Service Area

Serving Wausau and nearby Marathon County communities.

Local keyword depth matters. These location blocks create natural context around the towns where Stern can win searches for landscaping company, retaining walls, paver patios, lawn installation, and concrete contractor services.

Wausau, WI

Primary market for landscaping, hardscaping, and concrete projects.

Weston, WI

Ideal for patio builds, drainage upgrades, and new lawn installation.

Schofield, WI

Targeted for retaining wall work and curb appeal-focused landscape updates.

Rib Mountain, WI

Strong fit for slope management, wall systems, and outdoor living spaces.

Blog Strategy

Helpful resources for homeowners in wausau

Each article offers practical guidance around lawns, patios, retaining walls, and drainage improvements for Wausau-area properties.

Organic Landscaping Installation in Wausau, WI

How to plan a lower-chemical landscape that still looks polished.

Explains plant choices, mulch, soil prep, and maintenance strategy for Wausau homes.

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Paver Patio Contractor in Wausau, WI

What separates a durable patio build from one that shifts and settles.

Explains what separates a durable patio build from one that shifts or settles over time.

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New Lawn Installation Company in Wausau, WI

Site prep, topsoil, timing, and watering guidance for better establishment.

Walks through the key planning details that help new lawns establish successfully.

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Retaining Wall Contractor in Wausau, WI

When slope, erosion, and drainage make a wall system worth the investment.

Explains when a retaining wall makes sense for drainage, erosion, and sloped yards.

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Landscape Drainage and Grading in Wausau, WI

How to solve soggy yards before they undermine your patio or foundation.

Covers common drainage problems that can affect patios, lawns, and foundations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions

This section answers common planning questions homeowners have before starting a lawn, patio, retaining wall, drainage, or concrete project.

Need a faster answer?

Call Stern directly to discuss your property, timeline, and whether your project is a better fit for full landscape installation, hardscaping, or concrete work.

Stern Lawn & Landscaping LLC is positioned for install-driven work such as new lawn installation, retaining walls, concrete patios, irrigation systems, paver patios, and full landscape transformations in the Wausau area.

Yes. Combining hardscaping and planting work through one team usually leads to cleaner grades, better transitions, and a more cohesive finished project.

Spring and early fall are often ideal because temperatures and moisture levels are more favorable for seed establishment, though exact timing depends on site prep and irrigation access.

In Central Wisconsin, poor grading and trapped moisture can shorten the life of patios, lawns, and retaining walls. Drainage is often the hidden part that makes visible improvements actually perform.

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Start your Wausau landscaping project with a clear next step.

The current Stern site already uses phone, email, and a basic form. This version keeps that simple path but presents it in a cleaner layout designed to reduce friction.

Office
2801 North 7th Street, Wausau, WI 54403
Best fit projects

New yard installation, paver patios, retaining walls, concrete, drainage, and irrigation.