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Antonio Mandujano
New to Angi

Serving Brighton, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We're a local lawn care company dedicated to keeping your yard looking its best. From mowing and edging to seasonal cleanups, we deliver reliable, professional service that makes your life easier—and your property stand out.\n• lawn mowing and edging \n• leaf removal \n• yard cleanup \n•shrubs trimming \n• seasonal maintenance services

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Vern Coleman
New to Angi

Serving Brighton, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I am an independent contractor with the experience and tools necessary to complete most jobs. I have two full time jobs and I pick up extra work to supplement my income during slow periods at work.

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Warnick Complete Land Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Does your yard need some TLC and you cant find the time or energy to address it? Maybe its come to the point you just cant do it yourself anymore? Unfortunately with medical conditions you simply can’t? WE ARE HERE TO HELP!\n\nCALL OUR OFFICE DIRECTLY 618-570-5000 \n\nCHECK OUR WEBSITE TO SEE ALL WE OFFER!\n\nWith our professional expertise! In just A 5-10 minutes call! We can figure out the perfect solution for your yard and get you a price!\n\nIf you like what you hear either Chris or Stephen Warnick are OWNERS!!! Would be ecstatic to be apart of the next step coming out to the site!\n\nYour life is busy enough! We are in the business to take some of that burden! From the time you call us to the end of your job we are here to provide you an amazing experience! \n\n“We Have Clients Not Customers”\n\nIf you need a Professional Family Operated company based on Transparency & Reliability From the Bethalto-Edwardsville Area?!\nWE WOULD BE A GREAT FIT!!! \n\nMAKE SURE TO CALL OUR OFFICE DIRECTLY AT 618-570-5000\n\nCheck out our “About Us” tab on are website to learn more about us and see all are services! \n\nWarnickllc.com

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Jones Landscaping and Handyman Service
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Tree Trimming, Power washing, Handyman Services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

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Gateway Tree & Landscaping
3.5(
29
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Serving Brighton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

"We had a very good experience with Jones Lawn Service. Sylvester Jones, the owner of the company, promptly came by to assess the work, carefully listened to what we wanted and send us estimate by email at the same day. If it wouldn't be for a bad weather we would have our landscaping done right away. The landscaping is nice, very clean and done with the knowledge of how big the tree and bushes will grow. Overall we had a very pleasant landscaping experience. Thanks, Sylvester! Thanks ServiceMagic!"
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Kotz Kutz Lawn Care and Landscaping Facebook
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 30 years of experience in the landscaping industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from landscaping to lawn maintenance. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give \nKotz Kutz Lawn Care and Landscaping a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Brighton, IL

Aeration is the best way to keep your lawn healthy and vibrant. Annual aeration makes your lawn more breathable and helps nutrients reach the roots, improving water absorption and reducing puddles where pests might breed. However, timing matters. It's best to avoid aerating during droughts, extreme heat, or if your lawn is battling weeds. A local pro can help you determine the ideal time for your yard.

Most lawns benefit from annual aeration to keep them healthy and thriving. If your lawn has a lot of thatch buildup—more than half an inch—you might need to aerate twice a year for a couple of years to get it under control. But if your soil isn't compacted and there's minimal thatch, you might be able to skip a year.

When you hire a professional lawn care company, a standard 10,000-square-foot lawn takes about 30 minutes to aerate. Uneven, sloped, or especially large lawns can take significantly more time. So, depending on your lawn's size and condition, the process can take anywhere from half an hour to several hours.

The best time to aerate your lawn is during the spring or fall when your grass is actively growing and the soil has enough moisture. Aerating once in the spring and once in the fall yields the best results. Avoid aerating when your lawn is dormant or right after heavy rain when the soil is too wet—that can make aeration less effective.

Even if your lawn looks healthy, aeration can still be beneficial. If you have good growth, proper drainage, and little thatch, you might not need to aerate right away. Regular aeration helps water and nutrients reach the roots, keeping your lawn strong over time. Keep an eye on your lawn's condition to decide when it might need aeration.

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