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Villa Handyman - Unlicensed Contractor
4.8(
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Serving Danville, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Repaired garden drip sytem all around the home. Very professional. Detail oriented. Work completed timely. Very happy with the result. Excellent service. Highly recommend. I will be reaching out again for landscaping. Thank you!!! "
New remodel kitchen
Main water line replace
All cities projects well
All cities projects well
All cities projects well

+9

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M&J Prime Builders
5.0(
11
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Serving Danville, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job. Javier kept me informed about when the crew would show up, especially since it rained during my project. Javier made sure I was completely happy with the end result. "
Retaining wall and pavers driveway
Retaining wall and pavers driveway
Retaining wall and pavers driveway
Retaining wall and pavers driveway
Retaining wall and pavers driveway

+12

Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Solid Ground Landscaping
5.0(
9
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Serving Danville, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mauricio from Solid Ground Landscaping LLC is an incredible gardener, handyman, landscaper, etc. and there is pretty much nothing that he cannot do with amazing talent! He came very highly recommended and got to work the same day with a very hard working crew, punctual and ready to work and did above and beyond what I asked him to do. He knows how to do everything (handyman, electrician, plumbing, pavers, sprinklers, junk removal, cement and patio work, and so much more!) He is truly your Go To Guy! I truly value and respect our working relationship and his overall work ethic. He will not let you down! I can usually call him and he is often times available to work that same day! His prices are also very reasonable for the high quality of work he provides. No job. Is too small or too large for his company to take on! He is truly the best! "
Drainage and sprinkler
Drainage and sprinkler
Drainage and sprinkler
Drainage and sprinkler
Drainage and sprinkler

+53

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TruGreen
3.7(
2,161
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Serving Danville, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

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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+4

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Danville, CA

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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