Des Moines Landscape Steps & Staircases
Improve safety, accessibility, and visual flow in your yard with professionally built landscape steps and staircases.
Tebock’s Landscape designs and installs custom step systems that connect patios, retaining walls, and sloped areas while standing up to Iowa’s demanding weather conditions.
Custom Landscape Steps Built for Iowa Homes
Des Moines landscape steps and staircases are essential for navigating elevation changes safely and comfortably. At Tebock’s Landscape, we build step systems that are both functional and visually seamless, using durable materials and proven construction methods designed for Iowa’s freeze-thaw cycles and clay soils.
Whether your project involves a small set of garden steps or a full staircase integrated into a retaining wall or patio, our team ensures proper rise, run, base preparation, and drainage so your steps remain stable and safe year after year.
We install landscape steps and staircases for homeowners in Des Moines, Ankeny, Johnston, Waukee, Urbandale, Clive, West Des Moines, and surrounding Central Iowa communities.
Why Homeowners Choose Professional Landscape Steps
Improves Safety on Sloped Yards
Properly built steps reduce the risk of slips and falls while providing secure footing in all seasons.
Creates Natural Flow Between Outdoor Spaces
Steps connect patios, walkways, and retaining walls into one cohesive landscape design.
Enhances Curb Appeal
Well-designed staircases add structure, symmetry, and visual interest to your yard.
Built to Withstand Iowa Weather
Our step systems are engineered to resist shifting, settling, and cracking caused by freeze-thaw cycles.
Need Safe Access Between Yard Levels?
Schedule a consultation to design steps that fit your landscape and lifestyle.
Step & Staircase Options We Install
Concrete Paver Steps
A popular choice that matches patios and walkways for a clean, cohesive look.
Block Step Systems
Durable and versatile, often integrated into retaining walls for structural strength.
Natural Stone Steps
A timeless option that blends beautifully with gardens and natural landscapes.
Integrated Wall & Step Systems
Steps built directly into retaining walls for seamless transitions on sloped yards.
Our Landscape Step Installation Process
Consultation & Layout Planning
We evaluate elevation changes, traffic flow, and design goals to determine the best step configuration.
Excavation & Base Preparation
Each step is built on a properly compacted base to ensure long-term stability.
Step Construction
We install each tread and riser with precise measurements for consistent height and depth.
Drainage & Stability Measures
Proper drainage prevents water buildup and winter damage.
Final Inspection & Cleanup
We ensure your steps are secure, level, and ready for everyday use.
Popular Add-Ons
Enhance your patio with features that improve comfort, safety, and year-round usability. Many homeowners choose these upgrades to create a complete outdoor living space.
Custom Steps & Staircases Built for Iowa Homes
Let’s design landscape steps that improve safety, function, and curb appeal.
Book your free consultation today.
Recent Step & Staircase Projects
Frequently Asked Questions
How tall can landscape steps be?
Step height is carefully planned for safety and comfort, typically between 6–7 inches per riser.
Can steps be added to an existing patio or wall?
Yes. We frequently integrate new steps into existing hardscape features.
Do landscape steps require maintenance?
Minimal maintenance is needed when steps are installed correctly with proper base and drainage.
Are landscape steps safe in winter?
Yes. Textured materials and proper drainage help improve traction during icy conditions.
Can lighting be added to steps?
Absolutely. Step lighting improves safety and adds visual appeal after dark.