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Q: Should you remove grass wet or dry?

• <div><p>Depending on the method you choose to remove grass, it may or may not matter whether the grass is wet or dry when you perform the task. A dryer lawn will be easier to negotiate with a sod cutter, especially if you're not planning to reuse the turf. However, using a shovel by hand might be a little easier if the ground is slightly damp but not so much that it sticks to the tool. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take for leaves to decompose?

• <div><p>The time it takes for leaves to decompose can range from six months to three years. Key factors influencing the decomposition rate include water, sunlight, and heat, so local weather conditions play a significant role. Decomposition will take longer for thick, matted layers of leaves. To speed up the process, you can mulch the leaves, as smaller pieces break down faster. Spreading large piles into thinner layers to increase exposure to sunlight and water also helps accelerate decomposition.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to clear land?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-clear-land.htm">Land clearing costs</a> an average of <b>$3,743</b>, but prices can range anywhere from <b>$400 to $15,000</b>, depending on the size of the land you need cleared, how dense the coverage is, and what needs to be removed. Expect prices toward the lower end if your professional just needs to mulch some plants and shrubs on a small patch of land, and expect prices to move toward the higher end for things like taking down a large number of trees and removing landscaping boulders.</p></div>

Q: Should I vacuum artificial grass?

• <div><p>No, you shouldn&rsquo;t vacuum artificial grass, particularly if you lay your synthetic grass with infill. Vacuuming could suction it up and loosen the connection between the grass and the ground.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if my lawn mower can handle leaves?

• <div><p>A standard home lawn mower with sharp blades can handle a thin layer of leaves without issue. You may need to make a couple of passes within several days to mulch leaves down, but your mower shouldn&rsquo;t struggle. If your mower comes with a mulching kit, like an attachment to blow leaves out the side, that&rsquo;s a good sign it&rsquo;s ready for fall leaves. Set your mower to the highest or near-highest height for this project so it focuses on the leaves rather than the grass below.</p></div>

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They have been kind, courteous and do a great job! I only wish they could come more often! They must be busy!
Brenda's Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in July 2025
did a good job. also was checking other possible issues and explanations on those issue and suggested possible solutions. very happy with the job.
The Grand Rising Group
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Reviewed in June 2025
Had walnut countertops made and installed by linden. They are beautifully made, with good custermer service
Deckers
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Reviewed in November 2024
Todd and his team did outstanding work! Our house had damaged flashing and we couldn't find a roofing team that would come fix it. I found Todd's company through Angi and called his number. To my surprise He answered immediately, and also followed up on text. After learning the scope...
Even Construction
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Reviewed in July 2023
His quality of work is amazing! This was a very challenging project. He was prompt, courteous, and went above and beyond. Excellent communication.
Neighborhood Mason, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Leaking roof. Third time scheduled to repair. This last time (today) a no show! Tomorrow if no response from 800Hanson. I will make a review on BBB & yelp.
1-800-HANSONS (Sioux Falls Windows)
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Reviewed in February 2023
Very friendly professionals, and quality work
HomePro Services
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Reviewed in May 2022
Our movers were friendly, courteous, professional, hard working and simply a pleasure to do business with. They arrived exactly on time and went right to work, taking care to transport each item carefully and pack it perfectly. Highly recommend!!!!
A Plus Moving Company
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Reviewed in December 2021
Project went smooth from start to finish. Definitely added insight onto how the project should work versus what I was originally expecting and the finished product turned out way better than what I had envisioned.
JP Contracting LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
Great quality work everytime. We have hired them manu times.
J & C Construction
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Lawn Care - Aerate a LawnLawn Care - Fertilize or Treat a Lawn

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1974

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Warranties offered

"I think they treated the wrong lawn. The note they sent me via text message referenced trees and shrubs in my yard, I have none. They also did not leave a yard marker showing they had been there. Otherwise, this would have been a 5 star review."

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Recommended by76%of homeowners

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Indigo Construction LLC

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Indigo Construction is a locally owned construction company dedicated to helping homeowners improve, expand, and add value to their spaces. We specialize in egress window installation, basement finishing, drywall, painting, flooring, and carpentry, delivering code-compliant work with a strong focus on safety, durability, and craftsmanship. From functional upgrades to full interior transformations, Indigo Construction provides dependable service, clear communication, and quality results you can trust.

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The Grand Rising Group

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Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"did a good job. also was checking other possible issues and explanations on those issue and suggested possible solutions. very happy with the job."

Response time8 hrs

Response rate98%

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Sprinkler System for Lawn and Garden - Winterize or Activate

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Picked up, delivered, and hauled away furniture for me. Very friendly and very good at his job. I would hire him again!!"

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B&N Outdoor Services

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean Up

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

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Hi my names Henry Niezwaag with B&N Outdoor Services we are now taking jobs for most outdoor jobs. Give us a call and we will come and give a free quote. 605-670-6188

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Gorilla Lawnservices Inc

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Fall / Spring Clean Up - For BusinessLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn+1 more

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

"Excellent!! Worked with Bruce to remove dead standing spruce of 40+foot.. good and reasonable price done on a handshake.. careful, cleaned up, knew we were in good hands … I would recommend this service 100%… and they came out to Salem …and still price was great… AWESOME!!!!"

Response time1 day

Recommended by76%of homeowners

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Focus Land Management

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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn - For Business

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Prompt, friendly service and he did an excellent job!!"

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Handyman for Multiple Small Projects

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time5 hrs

Response rate98%

Lawn Care - Lawn Seeding

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He does very good work"

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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B & B LANDSCAPING LLC

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Fall / Spring Clean Up - For BusinessLawn Care - Fertilize or Treat a Lawn+3 more

Serving Bridgewater, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wish I could show everyone before and after pictures. Cristian did an awesome job! Will hire again."

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Lawns questions, answered by experts

Depending on the method you choose to remove grass, it may or may not matter whether the grass is wet or dry when you perform the task. A dryer lawn will be easier to negotiate with a sod cutter, especially if you're not planning to reuse the turf. However, using a shovel by hand might be a little easier if the ground is slightly damp but not so much that it sticks to the tool.

The time it takes for leaves to decompose can range from six months to three years. Key factors influencing the decomposition rate include water, sunlight, and heat, so local weather conditions play a significant role. Decomposition will take longer for thick, matted layers of leaves. To speed up the process, you can mulch the leaves, as smaller pieces break down faster. Spreading large piles into thinner layers to increase exposure to sunlight and water also helps accelerate decomposition.

Land clearing costs an average of $3,743, but prices can range anywhere from $400 to $15,000, depending on the size of the land you need cleared, how dense the coverage is, and what needs to be removed. Expect prices toward the lower end if your professional just needs to mulch some plants and shrubs on a small patch of land, and expect prices to move toward the higher end for things like taking down a large number of trees and removing landscaping boulders.

No, you shouldn’t vacuum artificial grass, particularly if you lay your synthetic grass with infill. Vacuuming could suction it up and loosen the connection between the grass and the ground.

A standard home lawn mower with sharp blades can handle a thin layer of leaves without issue. You may need to make a couple of passes within several days to mulch leaves down, but your mower shouldn’t struggle. If your mower comes with a mulching kit, like an attachment to blow leaves out the side, that’s a good sign it’s ready for fall leaves. Set your mower to the highest or near-highest height for this project so it focuses on the leaves rather than the grass below.

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