About Us

About Us

Twin Bay was started by a small group of skilled artisans who set out to change the way nature melds with outdoor living.  A passion to create and a vision to be set apart has been the foundation our company stands on.  We feel every site is our canvas and the end result is true artwork.


Jeff Elshoff Owner/Operator

With a B.S. in Horticulture from Michigan State University and more than a decade of professional experience in the green industry, Jeff works directly with customers to bring their visions to fruition, before, during, and after each and every project. Hands-on, creative, passionate, and responsive, his attention to detail is only exceeded by an uncanny ability to envision the true potential of any given property.

Zach VanDyke

Zach started out in the green industry with a focus on plants which lead to acquiring a B.S. in horticulture at Michigan State University. A passion for plants has slowly morphed into a desire to do stonework and he has been honing his craft for the last decade. Day-to-day he is on the ground using experience and exceptional focus on the small details to achieve design goals and raise each project to the next level.

Mark Polinko Landscape Architect

Mark has B.S. Degree in Landscape Architecture from Ohio State University, a Steward of Nature with a singular talent for artful, functional design that honors both architecture and the breathtaking beauty of Northern Michigan. He excels in designs both large and small, and is particularly talented at integrating the right materials and themes in his designs that compliment the entirety of each individual site.