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Austin's Lend a Hand

About us

Austin's Lend-A-Hand offer the most experienced and versatile brush cutting service in Island and Skagit County to homeowners and private road associations, as well as required maintenance in grading and re-rocking driveways and private roads. Excavation for foundations, pads, french drains and trenching in tight spots is also a specialty. See our list of services for additional services such as snow removal, hauling, topsoil and rock delivery, and Harley-raking which will turn a rough field into a velvety smooth surface without the expense of additional topsoil for seeding for a perfect lawn.

Business highlights

Emergency services offered
28 years of experience

Services we offer

Residential and commercial brush cutting, excavating, grading & snow removal., mowing

Amenities

Emergency Services

Yes

Reviews
4.77 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
86%
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3
14%
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P. M.
Nov 2024
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$4,134
The job went well. Austin was right on time, on budget, and his crew did an amazing job spreading gravel into the "hard to get at" areas.

Luna N.
May 2019
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Excellent. Austin is a true pro committed to providing quality work for a fair price. We have hired him for several jobs and gladly refer friends to him. He's prompt, prepared, highly knowledgeable and has the right equipment to get the job done quickly and efficiently. He's our go to guy for solving our drainage and excavation needs. Wouldn't consider hiring anyone else.

Jeremy S.
Jul 2016
3.0
$2,000
Austin was really expensive the first time he moved dirt for me. He came out and made all kinds of promises of leveling the whole yard and moving dirt for us. None of that happened except the moving dirt part. He did do a decent job at that but for most of the time he just got paid to sit in his machine and wait. Which isnt his fault but I dont think it was fair to be charged as much as he quoted. The second time he came out he was very rude because he thought the dirt wasn't here but it was he just didn't look hard enough. He complained it was way more dirt than before and he didn't have time to do it. He ended up moving it but none of my yard was leveled as previously promised and I still have water piling up that he said he would fix. I would not hire him again or recommend him. He charges way too much! Jeremy

Katherine N.
Oct 2015
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Austin has done work for me many times over the last 8 years & always does an outstanding job. He has done everything from brush clearing, excavating and dirt work to grading my horse turnouts and doing business with him is always a pure pleasure. He is courteous, professional, honest & punctual as well as exceptionally helpful---in short, I simply can't say enough great things about him and his work. HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION!!!

Donna O.
Mar 2015
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,300
Austin did a superb job for a fair price.  He was punctual, provided excellent advice and expertise, and finished on time and on budget.  Will not hesitate to use him again in the future and refer him to others.

Gerald C.
Jan 2015
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$500
Austin was great! Returned our call promptly and due to frozen ground thought it might be a week out but soon as weather warmed up he called to get our job completed right a way, he even came out on a Saturday. Great communication, awesome work ethic, and really nice guy to work with. We need more work done in Sring/Summer and will definitely call Austin back out:)

Douglas M.
Dec 2014
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$3,500
All the work exceed my expectations and I have him back again for any work requiring moving dirt, grading, trenching, etc.  He was super friendly and professional.

Licensing

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FAQ

Austin's Lend a Hand is currently rated 4.7 overall out of 5.

No, Austin's Lend a Hand does not offer free project estimates.

No, Austin's Lend a Hand does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.

No, Austin's Lend a Hand does not offer a senior discount.

Yes, Austin's Lend a Hand offers emergency services.

No, Austin's Lend a Hand does not offer warranties.