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Shorty's Landscaping
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Young professional who is willing to work with someone. Kind honest. Left him alone and he respected all boundaries a must hire person"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate95%
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Wolfe's landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hi everyone! My name is Skyler, and I’m proud to introduce Wolfe’s Landscaping, a new landscaping business based in Altoona, PA. 🌿\n\nI’ve spent years working on personal landscaping and outdoor projects, and I’m dedicated to building a successful company that delivers quality work and reliable service to the community.\n\nWe offer:\n• Lawn care\n• Mulching\n• Cleanups\n• Landscaping services\n\nPrices start at just $30!\n\nIf you or someone you know needs landscaping work done, feel free to message me. Every share, recommendation, and opportunity helps me grow this business from the ground up. Thank you for the support! 🌱 #smallbusiness #landscaping #lawncare

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P&Bs Service
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great communication. They showed up at the agreed upon time and got right to work. Cleared the tree quickly. Took care of everything else and were ahead of schedule. We discussed some other projects for the future and plan to use them again!"
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JCJ Home maintenance & Lawncare LLC
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The service was prompt and he was through in explanation of the work to be done. Very accommodating and flexible to my schedule when surveying the area for the work. Well done, would recommend this service."
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Farris House Washing and Surface Cleaning
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Serving Altoona, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Mike did a great job on a tough roof. His price was reasonable and he did a very professional job. He was courteous, prompt, and when he was not pleased with the end product, scheduled a revisit to get some spots he was not pleased with. He seemed as concerned with the quality of the finished job as I did. Mike seemed genuinely interested in doing a first class job. Hire him, I do not think you will be disappointed."
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Altoona, PA

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.

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