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Transformers Landscaping, LLc
4.8(
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Transformers did a remarkable and impressive job. The crew was very professional and very hands on with the needs of my lawn. We will definitely recommend Transformers to all friends and family. Thanks Transformers for making our lawn look great!"
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LAKE NORMAN LAWN SYSTEMS INC
4.9(
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't be happier with the work done by Lake Norman Lawn Systems. They truly transformed my outdoor space and the selection of plants was clearly well-thought-out, as they perfectly complemented the existing landscape. The communication was seamless, and I'm beyond delighted with the results."
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
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Junkin' Bros, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Billy was quick to get us on his schedule. He did an amazing job cleaning the yard, and bringing it to a place that is manageable and ready for next steps-lawncare. He laid mulch, removed debris left by previous owners, cleaned out gardens, trimmed trees/bushes, cut grass, and whatever else was necessary. He worked hard from beginning to end. I highly recommend him!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
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Lincoln Forest Lawncare
4.9(
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Wilcox stopped by and not only gave us a competitive estimate. He mowed two lawns and a large lot for us the same day. Highly recommended."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
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Your Landscaping Company
5.0(
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"They did a great job removing a medium sized gum tree from my yard. They quoted a good price, gave me a date when the job would be performed, showed up on the promised date and cut down, removed the tree. Cleaned up the area before completing the job. Would definitely recommend them for your tree removal needs. Very professional and high quality work."
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Response time4 hrs
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Growing Green
4.2(
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Did a great job installing a drain line and backfilling with river rock. Left the yard in good shape and end result looked clean and professional. Would hire again without hesitation."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brothers Lawn & Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service performed, my lawn looks amazing, very satisfied with Joelâ s and companyâ s work. On our first cut, Joel when out of his way to squeeze us in his schedule and it was very much appreciated I would definitely recommend Buena Vista Lawncare to care for your lawn. They are friendly and dependable."
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Response time1 day
Response rate99%
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Cornelius, NC

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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