"rigo did a great job installing a concrete basketball court in our backyard as well as landscape around our house. It was done well and efficiently at a competitive price."
R & J Concrete is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Concrete and Landscaping services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with.\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n
"Amazing services!!!! They came to my home and cleaned up everything l!!!! I see why they named there company Turn around lawn service. They did a complete 180 on my yard !!!! Very satisfied!!!!"
I offer a eco friendly land clearing practice called “forestry mulching” that cleans out unwanted overgrown vegetation and trees up to 6 inches I use a track skid steer along with a drum style mulcher with 34 knives on it. It takes the overgrowth and trees down to the ground and mulches them up on site eliminating clean up and hauling off. Forestry mulching benefits include no hauling off site or burning piles it leaves a nice mulch finish on top that over time decays and puts nutrients back into the ground improving soil quality and eliminating erosion and also can do select mulching leaving bigger trees and just thinning out the smaller ones and brush I do fence lines, residential, back yard clean up, groves, right aways and just about anything I can get at and not to steep. Forestry mulching is a faster more efficient way of land clearing of small trees and overgrowth than traditional land clearing methods and doesn’t disturb the top soil. I’m just getting started in this business and looking for opportunities, as of right now doing it part time through winter and summer but hoping to expand and get into it full time and hope to build a satisfactory company and build good long term customer relationships. Will travel 25-30 miles from Smithland. Call/text 712-420-0562 leave voicemail if no answer. Thank You Very much
"Norbert and his team did a wonderful job weeding our landscape and trimming the small bushes. They did the job we hired them for in a timely and efficient manner. I would hire them again."
"He did a really good job and I was very happy with his work. He was on time and very professional. I would highly recommend him to others and will probably have him back out to clean up my yard again next spring."
"KYLE WAS QUICK AND EFFICIENT
KNOWLEDGEABLE
PROFESSIONAL AND RESPECTFUL
FAST RESPONDING
OVERCOMING VERY CHALLENGING OBSTACLES!!
EXTREMELY PATIENT WHEN I ASKED A MILLION QUESTIONS!
FOCUSED ON ALL MY WANTS AND NEEDS
GAVE ME A FREE QUOTE.
WENT ABOVE AND BEOND TO HELP ME WITH MY DREAM GARDEN AND NOW BEAUTIFUL YARD!
I DONT THINK I COULD HAVE FOUND ANYONE MORE PERFECT FOR THE JOB!
MY LAWN LOOKS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!
IF I COULD GIVE 10 STARS I WOULD!!!!"
The best time to plant is between spring and autumn. Springtime weather is typically mild and is when nurseries start to bloom. When the summer weather arrives and it’s hot out, it’s best to avoid planting bare-root plants, but you can still plant many in-container varieties. The first sign of fall is another great opportunity to plant biennials if you live in southern states, or a lovely vegetable garden up north.
The best way to landscape your front yard on a budget is to invest in hiring a professional for hardscaping—things like upgrading walkways, redoing driveways, and installing partitions around garden beds. You can often do the softscaping yourself—think laying down mulch, caring for your lawn, removing weeds, and planting flowers and shrubs. It’s also almost always worthwhile to pay a professional for routine yard maintenance, as this dramatically improves curb appeal and delivers above 100% ROI in most cases.
While both fall and spring are suitable times of the year for planting trees, fall is typically the better option. Soil stays warm long enough to allow tree roots to establish in fall before they go dormant, while spring might give way to intense summer heat before spring-planted trees have time to grow strong roots.
Many people have used old tires in gardens as raised beds, planters, tree rings, and DIY decor. However, these uses are not recommended due to the toxicity of many of the chemicals used to manufacture tires. These chemicals can leach into the soil and water as the tire breaks down, creating environmental pollution and health hazards for gardeners and their families.
Landscape design can be a simple service that includes a drawing or visual representation of how your yard can be set up and optimized for your intended purposes. But it can also include all of the manual labor to make your vision a reality. When you speak with your landscape designer, ensure everyone understands the specific services you want.
Some add-on services may include the following:
Sourcing and delivery of raw materials
Professional installation of features, including pergolas, decks, and pathways
Drainage system design
Recommendations for specific plants and trees
The Cherokee, IA homeowners’ guide to landscaping services
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