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CSI Home and Commercial Services
4.6(
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Serving Halifax, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

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"CSI was flexible and was able to schedule a home inspector the day after I got a bid accepted on a house. The inspector, Patrick, showed up on time and the inspection took about 4 hours. Patrick was responsive to any questions I had by email or live during the inspection. My one recommendation is that I requested a pest, mold, radon, and home inspection. It would be a better heads up if they explained that they sometimes outsource the radon inspection depending on availability of radon inspectors. Also, they can explain a bit more for new home buyers what is involved with a mold inspection. Patrick ended up just eyeing whether he spotted any mold. Because he did not see any mold, we did not have to pay extra for mold samples."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mason's Landscaping and Detailing
4.9(
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Serving Halifax, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

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"I am so excited and looking forward to working with Mr.Mason at my home. He showed up in the rain at my house and was on time and very professional young man. He is also very creative and knowledgeable. I can’t wait to work with him this week."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Pro Look Landscape & Home Improvement
5.0(
2
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Serving Halifax, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Ronald White traveled quite a distance to do this project. We were in a limited time frame and we really appreciated him scheduling us in quickly, then arriving on time, as scheduled. This work was done at a reasonable cost, within the initial estimate. Ronald White also comes from a good family, and is a good person as well."
Response time1 day
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FAQs for rototilling projects in Halifax, VA

The average cost to have rototilling done on your property is around $250, and most homeowners pay between $100 and $350. The total for your rototilling project will depend on the area you need tilled, the quality of the soil, how many roots and shrubs are in the area, and the accessibility of the area. Anything that increases the time to till your soil—like hard clay soil, small entrances to the area that require the use of smaller tools, and roots running through the ground—will all increase your costs.

Yes, rototilling has many benefits. Rototilling is a great way to aerate the soil in your garden, introduce fertilizer, and remove weeds from your soil to prep it for planting, so it is very often a worthwhile expense. You can get by without rototilling if you’re willing to use manual tools, but the work will take much longer and is very labor-intensive. If you’re looking to prepare your garden for planting or your soil for new grass growth, rototilling is relatively inexpensive and almost always worth the money.

Yes, you can rent a rototiller for around $60 per day and do the work yourself, but it’s not recommended. Tilling is more of an art than a science, as tilling too deep can be detrimental to your soil structure and the organic matter that is beneficial to plants and shrubs, and tilling too shallow won’t properly introduce fertilizer or break up the soil for rooting plants. Additionally, tillers are powerful machines with sharp blades to cut through small roots and soil, so they are inherently dangerous to use. It’s usually worth it to hire a professional rototiller.

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