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Sutton Landscaping, LLC
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In business since 2012

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Sutton Landscaping, LLC, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

A Pix Services
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In business since 2010

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A Pix Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 10 years of experience serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Valley Excellence
New to Angi

We are a small company trying to expand! We can take care of many needs such as Drywall, Pressure Washing, lawn care, painting and more!

Thomas Smoot's Firewood & Tree Care Services
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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Thomas Smoots Firewood & Tree Care is a small family operated Bussiness. Although I have been involved in Tree Care , Firewood and Landscaping for over thirty years now , I just opened my own Bussiness in April of 2008. As a company we strive to meet all of our customers needs. Our entire team is committed to meeting the needs of our customers in a safety manner while still keeping the cost down. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. We are very committed to providing you with Dependable, Affordable, & Quality Service for all of your\nFirewood ,Tree Care & Landscaping needs.\n We specialize in both Commercial and Residental. We would welcome the opportunity to earn your Trust and deliver you the best service in the Industry.

Williams Custom Carpentry and Handyman
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In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"The job was done very professionally but his lack of communication skills and completion of of additional work requested was not done and his communication was regrettable and very unprofessional "
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Magic Cares
New to Angi

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Emergency services offered

Magic cares will cover all your cleaning needs from big to small and both residential and commercial, thoroughly and efficient at a affordable rates and quality work guaranteed ! Being in the cleaning sector for over 10 years from commercial floor tech to residential home cleaning we are committed to offering the best quality and friendly work environment that's offered . For your next cleaning project give magik cares the opportunity to extend a helping hand and offer your business or family the first class treatment, and all inclusive experience that you deserve !

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D&D Exterminator
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In business since 1992

No matter what type of pest or critter that's invading your home, D & D Exterminating LLC provides high-quality exterminating services that will get them packing their bags in no time. Visit us online!

Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Homecraft Handyman Services LLC
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In business since 2024

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"Woody and Tiba were incredible! They are definitely the jack of all trades. They moved me into a new place and it was not easy. They had to break down furniture, put it back together, fit awkward shaped furniture in small spaces and they did it all with kindness, patience, professionalism and great communication. There was more furniture than expected and their eye for spacial reasoning to get it all to fit in the truck was on point. They were careful with everything. It was the smoothest moving experience I've ever had and I've moved a lot. I highly recommend them for moving or any household project you need. They are knowledgeable about so much!"
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Elkton, VA

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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