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Vern Coleman
New to Angi

Serving Centralia, MO 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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Mid-Mo Irrigation & Lawns
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Serving Centralia, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"Dallas agreed to work for me the same day, did an excellent job, quickly and efficiently. His charge was quite reasonable. I recommend him highly and will probably use him again for other lawn-related things."
3 acre farm
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3 acre farm
Mowing rental property

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Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Water Boyz
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Serving Centralia, MO and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there is no question on who to call. Satisfaction is guaranteed! Call us today!

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CG Ace Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Centralia, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I specialize in landscape design and yard work. I also provide the following services; pressure washing concrete and siding, exterior window cleaning, gutter cleaning, vinyl plank flooring installation, fence and deck cleaning, staining, and repair, hazardous waste cleanup, and various handyman tasks. I am focused on establishing my business so I am willing to offer services for lower rates than my competitors. My business is owner-operated and I have 4 years of landscaping experience.

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GS Outdoor Service's, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Centralia, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The service done involved shrubbery and ornamental tree trimming and a clean up of landscaping gone amuck. I did not have any deadline nor did I know exactly what I needed, but I needed help to get some order back to our landscaping. Greg was courteous and knowledgeable explaining not only what he could do but what the various plants/shrubbery/trees needed. He had some nasty weather to work through and the job was finished just before company and Thanksgiving. The work he did made a very noticeable improvement with the landscaping. I was very pleased with the work done and very pleased that Greg was professional and courteous in his approach to this job. I would recommend this service to others in a heartbeat. Our landscaping, although we are in Fall approaching Winter, actually looks like someone cares for it. Thanks GS Outdoor Services."
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Centralia, MO

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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