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TruGreen
3.7(
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Serving Columbus, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1974

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"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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Unlimited Landscaping & Turf Management, Inc.
3.6(
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Serving Columbus, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

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"Worst customer service ever! They use deceitful practices. Be mindful for charges that you did not approve or authorize as they will conduct services without you knowledge and charge you."
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COLUMBUS OUTDOOR SERVICES
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Serving Columbus, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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"I had 3 estimates. Harold came the day after I called and made the BEST and most thorough inspection of the 3. His price was in the reasonable level for how much work needed to be done and based on how thorough his inspection and estimate were I hired him and he was here the day after the heavy rain. He and his crew worked quickly and efficiently, When I called about a couple of minor spots on the deck they were back the next to get them. We are very happy with the work."
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Integrity Lawn & Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Columbus, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Warranties offered

Whatever your dream - a tranquil backyard retreat, the perfect yard for the kids, professional property maintenance for your corporate campus or upscale community - we can help you achieve it.\nAs important as what we do is how we do it: Our commitment to efficient, reliable service and budget-conscious solutions will help you to maintain and enhance the value of your real estate .

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Royal Pressure Washing And Services
New to Angi

Serving Columbus, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Pressure Washing: \nResidential + Commercial\nHomes, Driveways, Gutters, Sidewalks\nPatios, Pools, Decks, Docks, Boats, Rvs, Trailers, Automotive Detailing, Concrete, Windows, Awnings, And Store Fronts.\n \nWe also specialize in pet friendly animal sanitation, cleaning kennels, chicken coops and horse stables. Mold removal. Gardening and Lawn Care. Pine Straw and Mulch.\n\n

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Terra Vista Landscaping, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Columbus, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

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Emergency services offered

A Full Service Commercial and Residential Architectural Landscape and Lawn Maintenance Company for Opelika, Auburn, Columbus and Alex city. We take what you have in mind or have seen or envision an d create this reality for you according to your particular property layout. Machine and manpower ready, knowledgeable in business since 1998, state certified and city licensed and fully insured. Let us create your ideal habitat.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Columbus, GA

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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