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Nunes Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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"Carlos, Rosa, and their team are the best! They were incredibly prompt with quoting and completing our yard cleanup project. So kind, professional, and easy to work with—we’re already looking forward to partnering with them on many more projects."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
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Royal Landscaping & Masonry, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

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Warranties offered

"Reasonable cost, discussed future landscaping services for next year. I like how they communicated "
Response time1 day
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
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Serving Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

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Warranties offered

"The pro has been servicing our Mclean property quite well for a couple of years. Our lawn looks good and we are satisfied with the service. The customer service is sometimes underwhelming but it gets the job done at a reasonable cost which is really becoming harder by the day to get."
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Briggs Landscape Construction
4.7(
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Serving Chatham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

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About Briggs Landscape Construction\nHere at Briggs Landscape Construction, Inc. we believe that in order to be a great Cape Cod landscape company we must combine a variety of concepts and practices. These include an understanding of the customer’s outdoor design ideas, a strong grasp of horticultural knowledge, solid construction principles and implement these with sound business practices to exceed your expectations without sacrificing quality.\nWe look forward to discussing your ideas with you and translating them into reality using our top of the line equipment and quality conscious employees. Please feel free to review our Web Site, look at our Portfolio and then contact the proper service manager to start improving your property today.\nWe are capable of handling large commercial landscape installations, and personal enough to cater to the small residential landscape requests. We strive to provide the best and to be the most responsive service in the business.\nAdditional services: snow removal, snow plowing, sanding, hydroseeding, fertilizing, insect control, rototilling, tree work, land clearing.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Chatham, MA

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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