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JV Lawn and Garden, LLC
4.6(
61
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Julio and helper nice gentlemen, lawns mowed and trimmed perfectly, couldn't have asked for more, also easy to work with. I can no longer do my own yard work so getting a lawn service was a little overwhelming, but I hit the jackpot with JV lawn service. Thank you Julio and Helper!! Job well done! Dody Green Springdale"
Spring Clean Up.
Spring Clean Up
Spring Clean Up
Mow & leafs removed
Spring Clean Up

+146

Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Connecticut Lawncare & Services
4.6(
45
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I rented my house to Tenants who were anxious to get a spring cleanup done. Not only did Carlos take care of the lawn but he also removed moss from the driveway, broom swept and power washed the deck and drill holes in between the deck planks to drain water in the future. My tenants are very happy and have hired him for the whole season to provide lawncare. Carlos prices were very reasonable and he was very personable and customer focused. I was very happy with my decision to hire him."
Landscape
Landscape
Landscape
Landscape
Landscape

+73

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Jeffrey A. O'Brien Lawn, Tree & Shrub Care, LLC
4.5(
36
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I have been using Jeff for several years. My lawn has never looked better! This holiday season, I also asked him to put up my outdoor decorations/lights. True to form, he did a great job. I recommend him highly to anyone seeking professional work at reasonable prices."
Response time4 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Edwork Landscaping
4.5(
36
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Edwin and his team were very professional. They removed a tree in my front yard, and I was amazed and impressed at how effective and efficient the team was. I was very impressed with how prompt they were, they arrived before 9 am to start the job. The clean up of my front yard was great, my lawn looked exactly how it looked before they came. Edwin explained the process and the timing of the tree removal and it was executed just as he explained. Edwin was very pleasant and extremely patient, he answered all my questions. Overall, I was very happy with his team and their service. I would definitely recommend using Edwin and his team for tree removal."
Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
120
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David was very prompt and up front about what needed to be done. Quality work and took care of exactly what needed to be done. Excellent communication. I will be using David's services again."
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1813

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
NV Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
5
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Fairfield, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have used Di Scala General Contractors for many different projects over the years - interior painting, finishing a basement, building a deck, mowing, plowing and most recently a living room renovation. This family room renovation involved tearing out wood paneling, installing drywall, rerouting radiators and building built-in bookcases. The crews are always diligent, careful, clean and polite. I highly recommend Di Scala General Contracting."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Fairfield, CT

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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