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Last update on August 22, 2024

Reviewed in August 2024
Everything was fantastic. The work was done when promised and when asked to add some extra touches it wasn’t an issue, very reasonable cost. Painting has held up great. No chips or issues. Highly recommend
Flores Painting
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Reviewed in February 2024
There are several paint marks on our siding and the deck is already chipping.
Bee Painting, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2023
The fence looks amazing but the employees left nails and wood scattered through the back yard. They stacked the large pieces of wood in the fenced backyard where dogs and grandchildren play. We had to clean up nails and wood chips. We also had to move the large pieces of wood outside of the...
Top Fence Company
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Reviewed in September 2022
Chip at Safety Net Home Inspections is an absolutely amazing guy. My father is an old-school, detail-oriented perfectionist, and Chip blew him away during the inspection. Chip not only went to painstaking detail in inspecting this home, but he answered every question we had in precise detail,...
Safety-Net Inspections
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Reviewed in September 2021
It looks good but I was disappointed that more prep work was not completed prior to painting. Elite advertises that they take proper steps to remove old chipping paint and prep surfaces. This was not done. They just slopped new paint on top of old paint. Didnt matter if there was a nail head...
Elite Pro Painting
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Reviewed in October 2020
They came trimmed the tree and removed brushes. They were very friendly did exceptional work. My tree and yard looks beautiful. I would hire them again in a heartbeat. The money I paid was very reasonable. Thank you so much.
M. H. Tree Service....
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Reviewed in June 2020
Very good job clearing out overgrowth by our pond. Removed all brush and made sure yard was cleaned when they were finished. Would highly recommend.
M.H. Tree Service
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Reviewed in June 2019
Repaired a chip and couldnâ t even see the repair. Had them come back to seal the counter tops. Did an excellent job. Father and son came out. Father has been working with granite over 30 years and it shows. Excellent work.
EMS Granite Inc. - Ana Sayfa Facebook
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Reviewed in December 2017
Great fall cleanup. They were ontime and finished the job quickly. I asked for some extra brush trimming and they quickly completed it. I would be interested it having them on a weekly basis next spring.
Super Star Tree Service
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Reviewed in August 2017
Guardian applies with a brush, not a sqeegy, so the application of the sealer left brush marks on the driveway. I was told they should go away after a day or two to let the sealer settle. After 2 weeks, I still had brush marks on my driveway. I sent payment in with a letter of my...
Guardian Asphalt Protection and Maintenance
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Brush Chipping FAQs, answered by experts

No. Unfortunately, leaf removal is your responsibility, no matter what tree the leaves come from. It would be pretty hard to regulate leaves since they can be moved by the wind or water. Imagine the detective skills it would take to determine which tree each leaf came from and who was then liable for removing it. Instead, plan to remove any leaves on your property.

It’s possible to over-mulch leaves. If the leaf mulch is thick enough that it’s blocking and smothering the grass, that’s a problem. Ideally, you should still be able to see the grass when you’re done mulching to ensure its ability to continue growing. The solution is to make another pass at the top layer of leaf mulch to collect some of the top layer.

If you don’t remove a bush properly, it’ll come back each year. Removing the root system entirely is the only way to ensure the plant doesn’t have a chance to grow back. You can also use natural weed killers or you can choose to suppress the area with landscaping fabric. Additionally, consider planting alternative, non-invasive vegetation to deter the return of thorn bushes.

Excavators work in tandem with dump trucks to haul away excess dirt and soil. The excavator will dig into the ground and move the excess dirt into a pile. Using a backhoe, the specialist can fill a truck with excavated soil from that pile. They will then drive the truck to a different location where they can dump the material.

Yes, many companies recycle concrete, metal, and other materials to minimize landfill waste.

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