Garden budget in Luxembourg: build comparable quotations

On the same drawing, mark planting, lawn, paths, terrace, parking and boundaries. Give area or length, existing condition and intended result for each. Do not apply one rate to the entire plot: retained space and reconstructed surfaces have different scopes.

Itemise removal, existing-feature protection, earth movement, level changes and investigations. Identify machinery access, handling and disposal destination. An existing garden may need substantial removal and is not automatically cheaper than bare ground.

For plants, request species, quantities, delivery sizes and planting operations. For structures, compare assembly, supports, finishes and connections. Separate supply, installation and reinstatement. Pools, buildings, retaining work and technical systems need defined scopes whether included or separate.

Guichet explains tax-inclusive pricing and calculation methods where a price cannot be fixed in advance. Request quantities, lump sums, variable rates and total. Check validity, payment stages, exclusions and agreement procedures for extras.

Align the same zones and services. Alternatives may change plant size, terrace area or equipment; identify differences before assessing savings. High price does not prove excessive margin, nor low price inadequate preparation.

Request planned maintenance, proposed frequency, exclusions and watering responsibilities. Separate definite spending, options and allowances for unresolved items. Record plant replacement conditions; purchase price alone does not guarantee establishment.