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Avatar for Sweetgrass Landscaping LLC
Sweetgrass Landscaping LLC
5.0(
45
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have never met more hard working conscientious professional , honest, friendly folks in my 50 years of homeownership I have hired many contractors for decks and floors and patios and landscaping in 3 states over 5 decades, These people were special and did more than I expected. Not only was the patio they installed beautiful and of superior quality and workmanship, they left the site cleaned up and neat and in better condition than when they arrived,, I am recommending them to all my friends and neighbors. And to top it off their price quote was less than two comparable reputable companies, Thanks Mauricioas. ."
Holland guilford
Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Hutchins Landscape & Lawn Maintenance LLC
4.9(
115
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I don't think I could ask for a better experience in having an irrigation system installed. The business is family-owned and run..... husband, wife, and 2 adult sons, plus their very polite, skilled, and efficient workers. Their pricing was also very fair. I'd give them an A+."
BEFORE: boring, small patio.
AFTER: larger, raised, rounded, beautiful patio.
BEFORE: boring, crowded, builder's special patio...
AFTER patio, seat wall, and retaining wall.
Fresh sod with newly landscaped natural area and pine straw.

+37

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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4A Dirtwork
New to Angi

Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m Hunter Stephens owner of 4A Dirtworks the name came from my 4 daughters all their names begin with A. I do every job like it is my own because every job is a reflection of me. Me and my guys are professional and respectful and always aim to please our customers.

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Advanced Landscape & Irrigation
4.9(
48
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was a great experience. We had major gaps in our knowledge of in-ground sprinklers so could not repair a number of problems with our system. These guys were recommended by someone who works in the field. It did take some time for the appointment, as they are quite busy. They called before the time of our appointment to say they would be arriving at the tail end of the appointment window (we were their last call of the day, so it was not an unexpected development), but that worked to our advantage. Three guys showed up in 2 trucks (including the owners of the company). They listened to my issues, then got right to work. They had the proper equipment (rather expensive, as I?d tried to purchase it myself) to locate buried controllers.They located all of them. I thought I had ripped up some of the system?s wiring; they examined it and assured me it was not sprinkler wiring (though we remain uncertain what it?s for). They identified that the excess water consumption from one of the circuits did not require any service, just a correction of the time programming (they took the time to show me how to do this correctly from A to Z). They also made some recommendations for cutting our water consumption, which is impressive since they acknowledged we are ?ultra-conservative? when it comes to water use. If the work you need done is within there ?wheelhouse?, HIRE THESE GUYS. They?ve got my future business. <br />"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Vortex Drainage Systems
5.0(
35
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The installation went very well. Kevin and I reviewed the work that I wanted done from the estimate that he had given me previously. After review we made some modifications to the plan and then the real work got started. The Vortex team went about their work in a very professional manner. They removed the old and very clogged up existing drain line, being careful to avoid an electrical wiring conduit and my water supply line. A 12" pvc drainage basin was installed along with enough 4" pvc pipe to reach into the natural area beyond the nearest edge of my yard. Some of the dug out rock was used to provide protection to the exposed end of the pipe. Two of the gutter downspouts from my porch were tied into the system to help move that water away from the house as well. After the trench was filled in, grass seed and hay were spread in the trenched areas. Finally, the drain was tested with a water hose to verify that water would indeed drain out. To install the new basin and drain pipe, they had to disturb a small flower bed. I did not expect them to fix this, but they did, including reshaping the border bricks to fit around the new larger drain basin. As far as I'm concerned, this was going above and beyond in the customer service department. I very much appreciated this added touch!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn and garden sprinkler system installation projects in Durham, NC

While drip irrigation systems have higher upfront costs, they can save you money in the long run. By delivering water directly into the soil with minimal evaporation and runoff, drip irrigation systems conserve water and improve efficiency. This means better performance and results for your landscaping, and cost savings over the system's lifespan.

Yes, irrigation systems can add value to your home, especially when installed with high-quality materials and a solid design. A well-irrigated landscape enhances curb appeal and can attract potential buyers. However, poor design or installation may reduce performance and even decrease your property's value. Hiring an expert for installation and performing regular maintenance is key to securing the long-term benefits.

A local irrigation professional can help you check your drip irrigation system to make sure it's in good shape. You'll want to make sure the water pressure is in a good range, repair any leaks as soon as possible, and cover the cost to winterize your sprinkler system as recommended by your irrigation contractor.

A drip irrigation system lasts between 10 and 15 years. This lifespan is determined by the quality of materials, the precision of installation, and regular professional maintenance. Unlike traditional sprinkler systems that can last up to 50 years, the thinner piping used in drip systems is more sensitive to UV exposure and environmental wear. Proper upkeep and timely repairs enhance durability and ensure consistent irrigation performance.

Drip irrigation is best suited for plant beds, containers, greenhouses, and row crops. It supplies water directly to individual plants, ensuring precise moisture control where it is needed most. For areas with simple layouts, above-ground systems work efficiently, while subsurface installations may be cost-prohibitive in spaces with extensive tree roots or irregular terrain. Proper planning maximizes the benefits of drip irrigation across a variety of applications.

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