The Guzzardo Partnership, Inc. is a San Francisco-based Landscape Architecture and Land Planning Studio that designs thoughtful spaces that respect the environment and foster meaningful connections between people and place.

The Guzzardo Partnership, Inc., founded as Guzzardo and Associates, Inc., in 1963, has been involved in many successful and innovative projects in both the public and private sectors in California, around the nation, and internationally. Our experience ranges from master planning through completion of construction, and with a unique and creative approach to design challenges, we have achieved results that are realistic, and successful. Our specialized experience in Land Planning and Landscape Architectural design has been further developed by working on many unique high-quality environments.

We are landscape architects who translate innovative ideas into dynamic built environments. Our time-tested methodologies generate designs that are resilient, purposeful, and cohesive. We begin each project by creating a shared vision with our clients, shaping early ideas into compelling concepts and nuanced site challenges into realistic solutions. The design evolves as an expression of our collaborative partnership and the environmental characteristics of a site, and is thoughtfully balanced by a clearly defined program and budget. From ideation to installation, our team functions as an advocate and ally, developing practical responses to the unforeseen while maintaining technical rigor and design excellence.

Our practice is rooted in the human experience.

We ground our work in the fluidity and versatility of nature to compose seamless connections between the landscape, built environment, and people who experience these spaces every day.

Innovation is pragmatic.

We believe that a concept is only as effective as its implementation, and that creative ambition should be pursued within defined project parameters. Over the last six decades, we have fine-tuned successful design approaches that underscore creativity and exceed client expectations.

Open forums inspire fresh ideas.

We combine an entrepreneurial mindset with the reliability of a legacy firm. The result is a studio environment that is vibrant, flexible, and transparent. We have found that the best solutions arise from a collective effort across internal, external, and client teams, allowing us to meet project challenges and nuances with ease.

Long-term partnership is a mindset.

Our experiences with our clients and industry partners often extend beyond one project to include many distinct landscape design achievements. These lasting relationships are fostered by our commitment to dependable and consistent collaboration, from early visioning through construction completion.

Clients

Alliance Residential Company

Alta Housing

Arc Tec, Inc.

Architects Orange

Arquitectonica

Avalon Bay Communities, Inc.

BAR Architects

Barry Swenson Builder

Bay West Development

BXP

BDE Architecture

BKF Engineers

Dahlin Group

De Anza Properties

Devcon Construction

Dostart Development Company, LLC

DR Horton

Eden Housing

Ensemble Real Estate

Equity Residential

Equity Office

Essex

Form4 Architecture

Gensler

Harvest Properties

Hayes Group Architects

Hines Architecture + Design

HNTB

Hunter Storm Properties

Irvine Company

KB Home

Keenan Land Company

Kenneth Rodrigues & Partners

Kilroy Realty Corporation

Korth Sunseri Hagey Architects

KTGY

Legacy Partners Residential

Lincoln Property Company

Madison Park Financial

Marx | Okubo Associates, Inc.

MidPen Housing

MVE + Partners

Pacific Development

Presidio Development Partners, LLC

Prometheus Real Estate Group, LLC

Pulte Homes

Quarterra

Raintree Properties

ROEM Development Corporation

San Francisco 49ers

Sand Hill Property Company

Santa Clara University

Sares Regis Group of Northern California

Signature Development Group

Simon Property Group

Smith Development

Stanford Real Estate

Stanford University

Steinberg Hart Architects

Studios Architecture

Studio T-Square

Summerhill Apartment Communities

Summerhill Homes

TCA Architects

The Lovewell Company

The Martin Group

The Olson Company

The Prado Group

The Sobrato Organization

Thompson Dorfman LLC

TMG Partners

Trammell Crow Company

USA Properties

Vance Brown Builders

VTBS Architects

Wilson Meany

WRNS Studio