How do I hire a reliable weed control company?

• <div><p>There are a few things you should ask a weed service company before hiring to ensure you’re choosing the best professional for the job:</p><ul><li><p>How often will you apply herbicides?</p></li><li><p>Do you include any spot treatments or manual weed removal in your pricing?</p></li><li><p>Do you offer pet-safe and kid-safe herbicides?</p></li><li><p>What other lawn services can you provide?</p></li><li><p>Do you offer any kind of guarantee for the work performed?</p></li><li><p>Are you properly licensed and fully insured?</p></li><li><p>Do you have any customer references I could speak with?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: How much do weed control and removal services cost?

• <div><p>Weed control applications usually cost around <b>$100</b> <b>each</b> for a standard-size yard, and most professionals charge between <b>$30 and $60</b> <b>per hour</b> for <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/controlling-weeds-yard-and-garden.htm">manual weed removal</a>. Your total is affected most by the size of the weeded area. Some weed service companies offer weed control treatments, selective herbicide spraying, and manual removal and upkeep as part of a package, costing around <b>$600</b> annually. You might pay less if you hire the same company for other lawn services, like flower bed upkeep, aeration, overseeding, and pesticide application.</p></div>

Q: How long does herbicide take to work?

• <div><p>It usually takes between two weeks and a month for weeds to fully die off after you spray them with herbicide, but they will start to wilt within the first week. Different weed sprays produce different results, with some working more quickly and effectively than others. Similarly, some weeds are killed more easily than others. Consult your weed removal pro for an exact timeline based on their weed removal method.</p></div>

Q: Does vinegar kill dandelions?

• <div><p>Yes, vinegar can be an effective way to kill individual dandelion plants to help in the hand-removal process. However, vinegar can also kill turfgrass, so use a targeted spray. </p></div>

Q: How much mulch do you need to prevent weeds?

• <div><p>You should add 1 to 4 inches of mulch, depending on your garden type and needs. Keep in mind that no amount of mulch can completely prevent weeds, but a heavier coverage (closer to 4 inches) can suppress weeds enough that you are only seeing them sprout every few weeks. Finer mulch prevents weeds more effectively than large mulch, so if you&rsquo;re using mulched leaves or shredded bark, 1 to 2 inches will likely suffice, while 3 to 4 inches is best for larger mulch, like bark chips or straw.</p></div>

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Prompt, courteous service at a fair price.Did a great job trimming our trees and removing a stump.Cleaned up afterwards and Will definitely use them again
Felix Tree and Landscape Service
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Reviewed in November 2019
We ran across Hernandez Home Care and Repair about two years ago and hired them for a small project. We have since used their services for interior painting, minor plumbing projects such as shower head and faucet replacements, minor electrical projects, closet door repairs, etc. We like that...
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Reviewed in May 2018
Dillon went out of his way to provide service promptly within my time constraints. He is personally reachable by phone or text and great to explain all. He and the crew were right on time, worked diligently, and did a beautiful job. I have already recommended him and will use him again when...
LaCombe Curb and Concrete
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Reviewed in July 2016
Victor came right away and looked at the entire unit. We had expected to pay hundreds ans it was only a $85.00 repair. He also a few weeks later services my parents AC unit an it was also only $85.00 I would recommend Extreme for all my cooling and heating needs. Thank you Victor and Hugo! <3
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Reviewed in November 2015
The roof repair was completed just in time (before a storm, just before Thanksgiving holiday) thanks to extra efforts by this contractor. They definitly saved the day for us due to their dedication to excellent customer service!!
ABC Roofing
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Reviewed in June 2014
Absolutely the worst experience ever! Wait time after placing the order was 3 months in the winter, ordered in September. Installed in January, Burr! No customer service, rude comments, example: (Nothing's perfect, I should not expect perfection) and changed my color without calling me!
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We live in an RV and require dumping services once a month. This business is always willing to come out when we need help, always available, always punctual and very friendly.
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Weed Services questions, answered by experts

Weed control applications usually cost around $100 each for a standard-size yard, and most professionals charge between $30 and $60 per hour for manual weed removal. Your total is affected most by the size of the weeded area. Some weed service companies offer weed control treatments, selective herbicide spraying, and manual removal and upkeep as part of a package, costing around $600 annually. You might pay less if you hire the same company for other lawn services, like flower bed upkeep, aeration, overseeding, and pesticide application.

It usually takes between two weeks and a month for weeds to fully die off after you spray them with herbicide, but they will start to wilt within the first week. Different weed sprays produce different results, with some working more quickly and effectively than others. Similarly, some weeds are killed more easily than others. Consult your weed removal pro for an exact timeline based on their weed removal method.

Yes, vinegar can be an effective way to kill individual dandelion plants to help in the hand-removal process. However, vinegar can also kill turfgrass, so use a targeted spray.

There are a few things you should ask a weed service company before hiring to ensure you’re choosing the best professional for the job:

How often will you apply herbicides?
Do you include any spot treatments or manual weed removal in your pricing?
Do you offer pet-safe and kid-safe herbicides?
What other lawn services can you provide?
Do you offer any kind of guarantee for the work performed?
Are you properly licensed and fully insured?
Do you have any customer references I could speak with?

You should add 1 to 4 inches of mulch, depending on your garden type and needs. Keep in mind that no amount of mulch can completely prevent weeds, but a heavier coverage (closer to 4 inches) can suppress weeds enough that you are only seeing them sprout every few weeks. Finer mulch prevents weeds more effectively than large mulch, so if you’re using mulched leaves or shredded bark, 1 to 2 inches will likely suffice, while 3 to 4 inches is best for larger mulch, like bark chips or straw.

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