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Andy's Lawn Care

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Andy's Lawn Care

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I'm just starting out, doing what I love to do -- working outside. This has been a dream of mine for many years. I would love to do the best job I can for you to enjoy your yard all summer long. At this point I am the only employee in my company, hoping to get the chance to hire on others as the business advances.

I'm just starting out, doing what I love to do -- working outside. This has been a dream of mine for many years. I would love to do the best job I can for you to enjoy your yard all summer long. At this point I am the only employee in my company, hoping to get the chance to hire on others as the business advances.


Five Star Home Services

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Five Star Home Services

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22 years of experience

Five Star Home Services is a complete design, build, and maintenance landscaping company. We offer seasonal discounts and seasonal contract specials.Flexible billing options including invoicing, cc, checks, and cash.No subcontractors are ever used and all employees speak fluent English. A smaller company that believes quality and satisfaction are a priority and that's why we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Five Star Home Services is a complete design, build, and maintenance landscaping company. We offer seasonal discounts and seasonal contract specials.Flexible billing options including invoicing, cc, checks, and cash.No subcontractors are ever used and all employees speak fluent English. A smaller company that believes quality and satisfaction are a priority and that's why we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee!




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Schmerse Lawn Services

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Schmerse Lawn Services

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31 years of experience

Schmerse Lawn Services was started in 1994 as a family mowing business with one customer. Today 19 years later we still have that customer along with many more. We have been blessed as our business continues to grow. We still have an old fashioned philosophy of earning the trust of our customers in each & every job we do for them. Give us a call and allow us to earn your trust!

Schmerse Lawn Services was started in 1994 as a family mowing business with one customer. Today 19 years later we still have that customer along with many more. We have been blessed as our business continues to grow. We still have an old fashioned philosophy of earning the trust of our customers in each & every job we do for them. Give us a call and allow us to earn your trust!


"Had old concrete sidewalk removed and pour new sidewalk. Within a few days it showed a Crack by a week it completely cracked in half. Very poor quality and craftsmanship. Would not warranty or back up his work. Would give him 0 stars if that's available."

Barry C on March 2023

concrete pouring and landscaping

"Had old concrete sidewalk removed and pour new sidewalk. Within a few days it showed a Crack by a week it completely cracked in half. Very poor quality and craftsmanship. Would not warranty or back up his work. Would give him 0 stars if that's available."

Barry C on March 2023


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DesignWorks Landscaping, LLC

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DesignWorks Landscaping, LLC

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13 years of experience

DesignWorks Landscaping, LLC is a full service design/build firm specializing in landscape and hardscape design, installation, and maintenance. With 10+ years experience we have the knowledge and capability to bring your outdoor dreams to life. We currently have 8 employees with 2 designers and 2-3 man installation crews. We have a full compliment of quality sub-contractors to provide our customers with a hassle-free experience in creating their outdoor oasis. Our typical payment methods include 50% down with a signed contract once a design and estimate is agreed upon. The remainder is due upon completion of agree upon work. We accept Cash, Check, and most major Credit Cards (additional fee may be incurred).

DesignWorks Landscaping, LLC is a full service design/build firm specializing in landscape and hardscape design, installation, and maintenance. With 10+ years experience we have the knowledge and capability to bring your outdoor dreams to life. We currently have 8 employees with 2 designers and 2-3 man installation crews. We have a full compliment of quality sub-contractors to provide our customers with a hassle-free experience in creating their outdoor oasis. Our typical payment methods include 50% down with a signed contract once a design and estimate is agreed upon. The remainder is due upon completion of agree upon work. We accept Cash, Check, and most major Credit Cards (additional fee may be incurred).



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Mulch and Topsoil questions, answered by experts

Gravel is a versatile option for home projects. It is low-maintenance and cost-effective compared to other materials. In addition, gravel provides excellent drainage, reducing the risk of flooding in your yard or driveway. Pairing gravel with a weed barrier fabric during installation can mitigate the risk of weed growth.

Delivery distance, material type and quantity, provider rates, and ease of access to your location all impact overall costs. Requesting an upfront quote can help inform budget planning.

There are a few factors to consider when choosing the right size river rock for a landscaping project. First, think about how you’ll use the rocks. For example, if you’re installing them as part of a water feature, medium-sized stones (ranging between 2 and 5 inches) often work best. Smaller rocks (from 1 and 3 inches) are better for walkways and pathways, while a mix of medium and large stones (between 3 and 8 inches) is ideal for garden beds.

Buying topsoil in bulk or a bag depends on how much area you’re trying to cover. Even if it goes on sale, bagged topsoil isn’t as cheap as buying it in bulk, but transporting bulk topsoil can become cumbersome if you don’t have the proper truck. If you can find an easy delivery option and have the space to store a large amount of topsoil, buying in bulk will give you more bang for your buck.

Ensure clear delivery pathways, remove obstacles, and prepare to cover surfaces to protect landscaping areas. Coordinating with the provider for an estimated arrival prepares punctuality.

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