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Kellis Clean Korners
4.8(
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Serving Alta-vista, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kellis Clean Korners did a FANTASTIC job mowing, weeding, and trimming our yard. They arrived exactly when they said they would, worked diligently (in 90 + degree weather), swiftly and cleaned up and removed debris, and swept where needed! We are so pleased with their services , and fair pricing. I highly recommend them to anyone needing a job done!"
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+13

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Aaron Bilicki
New to Angi

Serving Alta-vista, IA and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

I started doing construction when I was back in high school and have been doing it ever since. I can do just about anything.Especially anything masonry or barn related. Plan specifically like my down to earth personality.

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Komplete Property Care
New to Angi

Serving Alta-vista, IA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

We provide results, not excuses! We pride our company on customer service, professionalism, great communication, efficiency, and superior quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your home renovation project. We look forward to earning your business! Feel free to give us a call today!

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Sam's Lawn Service
4.6(
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Serving Alta-vista, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He is reasonable in his charge. I would recommend him to anyone. He also does an excellent job. Once you have him work for you, you would contact again as well. The only thing that would stop him would be the weather and that weather would have to be pretty bad."
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+11

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hyman Services
4.9(
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Serving Alta-vista, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Hyman Services we pride ourselves on being the best Handyman company in the area.\n\nWe've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing.\n\nBeing a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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Spaces of Peace
New to Angi

Serving Alta-vista, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your landscaping & lawn care needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Alta-vista, IA

Hiring a professional saves you time and can actually save you money in the long run. Without regular care, your lawn might develop problems like thatch buildup, diseases, or pests, which can be expensive to fix. A pro keeps your lawn healthy, so you can enjoy it without the hassle.

Mowing your lawn yourself is generally cheaper than paying someone to do it. While a lawn mower can cost between $80 and $2,500 depending on the type, professional mowing services charge between $30 and $80 per visit. Investing in your own mower means that over time, you can save money by handling the mowing yourself, especially if you maintain your lawn regularly.

While the wording may vary from company to company, lawn maintenance typically includes all the services that keep your current healthy lawn looking sharp. Think mowing, watering, weeding, and a spring or fall cleanup.

Lawn care digs a bit deeper. These packages may include services that elevate your lawn's health or address an issue throughout the year. Fertilization, pest and weed control, and dethatching all fall into this category.

There is no set-in-stone schedule for mowing your lawn, as each grass variety grows at a different rate depending on the season. Once you determine the type of grass in your lawn and its ideal height, aim to remove no more than the top third of the blade at a time to retain its healthy structure.

In the high growing season, this will likely break down to about once a week, which is why lawn care specialists often offer weekly plans.

Don’t mow your grass if it hasn’t grown more than one-third of its height since you last cut it. For example, if you want grass no more than 2 inches, don’t mow it until it’s 3 inches. Don’t cut your grass when wet, as it clumps together and places more stress on your mower’s blades and makes it harder for the sun to reach the turf. This can lead to mold or disease. Conversely, don’t mow when it’s too dry. But, if you do, be sure to raise your mower’s deck height by about half an inch to encourage slower growth.

Yes, landscaping can significantly add value to your home. High-quality landscape design offers a return on investment of 20% to 30%. A well-maintained lawn and attractive outdoor spaces enhance your property's curb appeal and market value, making it more appealing to potential buyers when you decide to sell.

The Alta-vista, IA homeowners’ guide to lawn care maintenances and mowings

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