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The Outdoor Advantage LLC
526 Belfast Rd
4.48(
757
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Approved Pro
The Outdoor Advantage LLC
526 Belfast Rd
4.48(
757
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
5914 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

The Outdoor Advantage, LLC has been making customers happy in central Maryland by performing quality work at reasonable prices since 2002. We specialize in hardscape design and installation, mulching, hauling, planting, gutter cleaning, landscaping, power washing, snow removal and general outdoor maintenance. We help the homeowner add value to their land and create beauty according to the homeowner’s budget and dreams. It is our pleasure to serve the homes of Carroll County, Baltimore County and Baltimore City. We also have several customers as far south as Montgomery County.

"The work is good, but was a little excessive."

Keith H on July 2024

The Outdoor Advantage, LLC has been making customers happy in central Maryland by performing quality work at reasonable prices since 2002. We specialize in hardscape design and installation, mulching, hauling, planting, gutter cleaning, landscaping, power washing, snow removal and general outdoor maintenance. We help the homeowner add value to their land and create beauty according to the homeowner’s budget and dreams. It is our pleasure to serve the homes of Carroll County, Baltimore County and Baltimore City. We also have several customers as far south as Montgomery County.

"The work is good, but was a little excessive."

Keith H on July 2024


KRP TRUCKING & EXCAVATING
3136 WATKINS RD
5.00(
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KRP TRUCKING & EXCAVATING
3136 WATKINS RD
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We employ an average of seven to twelve employees; our headquarter office is located in Horseheads where we've lived and worked for over twenty years; we maintain over a million dollars' worth of heavy equipment and trucks to service your every requirement. We now accept credit cards.

We employ an average of seven to twelve employees; our headquarter office is located in Horseheads where we've lived and worked for over twenty years; we maintain over a million dollars' worth of heavy equipment and trucks to service your every requirement. We now accept credit cards.


A+ Mowing & Landscaping
44 Main Street
No reviews
A+ Mowing & Landscaping
44 Main Street
No reviews
18 years of experience

We have been in business for 8 years with over 40 years of experience in an array of services. Most jobs are paid with a partial down payment followed by a final payment in full upon services completed. All work is guaranteed, and we do have references. Fully insured!

We have been in business for 8 years with over 40 years of experience in an array of services. Most jobs are paid with a partial down payment followed by a final payment in full upon services completed. All work is guaranteed, and we do have references. Fully insured!


R Stedge Contracting
No reviews
R Stedge Contracting
No reviews
15 years of experience

Experienced General Contractor with knowledge of all home repairs and maintenance. Kitchens, Baths, Drywall, interior/exterior painting , concrete, pavers, decks, roofing, siding, replacement windows , doors, garage doors, sidewalks, tile, flooring , window treatments, pressure washing . 24/hr and Handy Man services.

Experienced General Contractor with knowledge of all home repairs and maintenance. Kitchens, Baths, Drywall, interior/exterior painting , concrete, pavers, decks, roofing, siding, replacement windows , doors, garage doors, sidewalks, tile, flooring , window treatments, pressure washing . 24/hr and Handy Man services.


Southern Tier Sealcoating and Landscaping
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Southern Tier Sealcoating and Landscaping
No reviews
1 years of experience

SouthernTier Basement Systems
3204 Pearl St
4.15(
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SouthernTier Basement Systems
3204 Pearl St
4.15(
13
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Customers say: Quality work
16 years of experience

As basement waterproofers and crawl space repair experts, we are locally owned and operated contractors who have been in business since 2009.As a certified Basement Systems® dealer, we have exclusive access to a wide variety of waterproofing products that have been used in over 200,000 basements since 1987. Each of our products includes a written, transferable warranty and the backing of an international network that's dedicated to keeping basements and crawl spaces dry all the time!

"Everything was exceptional!"

Barbara R on October 2022

As basement waterproofers and crawl space repair experts, we are locally owned and operated contractors who have been in business since 2009.As a certified Basement Systems® dealer, we have exclusive access to a wide variety of waterproofing products that have been used in over 200,000 basements since 1987. Each of our products includes a written, transferable warranty and the backing of an international network that's dedicated to keeping basements and crawl spaces dry all the time!

"Everything was exceptional!"

Barbara R on October 2022


Uxari powered by Vitex
Uxari.com
4.80(
46
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Uxari powered by Vitex
Uxari.com
4.80(
46
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers

With Uxari, you and your home are connected, automatically. You choose what to connect (devices) and we do the connecting (wireless services plan). Plus, we do it for as little as $99 down with monthly payments as low as $34.99. At Uxari, you will talk to a real person when you have a question, 7 days a week. So go ahead, start enjoying your new life style, knowing answers to all your questions are only a call or an e-mail away. And the best part is all of our services come with a 30-day, risk-free trial. We believe in not only finding exactly the right plan for you, but making sure you’re completely satisfied with it, too.

"The Smart Home features they installed, such as thermostat and door locks, etc. do not always work. For example, the Honeywell thermostat can no longer be operated from our phones and is difficult to install. Remote door locks are also unpredictable."

William B on November 2019

With Uxari, you and your home are connected, automatically. You choose what to connect (devices) and we do the connecting (wireless services plan). Plus, we do it for as little as $99 down with monthly payments as low as $34.99. At Uxari, you will talk to a real person when you have a question, 7 days a week. So go ahead, start enjoying your new life style, knowing answers to all your questions are only a call or an e-mail away. And the best part is all of our services come with a 30-day, risk-free trial. We believe in not only finding exactly the right plan for you, but making sure you’re completely satisfied with it, too.

"The Smart Home features they installed, such as thermostat and door locks, etc. do not always work. For example, the Honeywell thermostat can no longer be operated from our phones and is difficult to install. Remote door locks are also unpredictable."

William B on November 2019


Decorist
38 Keyes Ave.
No reviews
Decorist
38 Keyes Ave.
No reviews
12 years of experience

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.


L.and j landscaping
No reviews
L.and j landscaping
No reviews
12 years of experience

I am just exploring i am looking around and seeing whats out there well lets get a quote and go from there

I am just exploring i am looking around and seeing whats out there well lets get a quote and go from there


Maschos Mowing and Landscaping Services
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Maschos Mowing and Landscaping Services
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Here at Maschos Mowing and Landscaping Services we look at enhancing real estate value, while creating a better environment for our customers. From mowing a yard to a whole yard makeover Maschos Mowing and Landscaping Services can do it all.

Here at Maschos Mowing and Landscaping Services we look at enhancing real estate value, while creating a better environment for our customers. From mowing a yard to a whole yard makeover Maschos Mowing and Landscaping Services can do it all.

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FAQs for landscape yard or garden installation projects in Elmira, NY

The optimal planting season for hedges depends on your climate zone, but early spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Spring planting allows roots to establish before summer heat arrives, while fall planting gives plants time to develop root systems before winter dormancy. 

In milder climates, winter planting can work well, but avoid periods of extreme temperature or drought regardless of season to give your new hedge the best chance of successful establishment.

Proper spacing depends on the hedge variety and your desired outcome. Most hedge plants perform best when spaced between one and three feet apart. Fast-growing species need more room between plants to accommodate their eventual spread and allow for proper air circulation. 

For immediate privacy, you might place plants closer together, but this approach can create competition for nutrients and may affect long-term health. Always check the specific spacing recommendations for your chosen hedge variety.

The time required for a hedge to form an effective privacy screen varies by plant type and initial size. Most hedges take between two and five years to develop full density when started with smaller plants. Fast-growing varieties like privet may establish more quickly, while slower-growing species like boxwood require additional patience. 

Starting with larger plants reduces waiting time but increases initial costs. Regular watering, appropriate fertilization, and proper pruning techniques can help accelerate growth and density development.

For rapid privacy screening, consider fast-growing hedge options like privet, which can grow up to three feet annually in ideal conditions. Arborvitae varieties add approximately two feet of height per year and provide excellent year-round screening. Other quick-growing options include certain varieties of cypress and juniper. 

While these fast-growing species provide quicker results, they require more frequent maintenance and may have shorter overall lifespans than slower-growing alternatives.

Most residential hedge planting projects don't require permits, but regulations vary by location. Some municipalities enforce height restrictions for hedges, particularly those along property lines or near roadways. If your planned hedge will exceed these height limitations, permits may be necessary. 

Additionally, homeowners' association rules might govern hedge placement, species selection, and maintenance standards. Checking local regulations and HOA requirements before planting helps avoid potential complications and expenses.

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