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Alpha Express Inc
5.00(
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In business since 1989

Emergency services offered

Additional DBA - Airport Shuttle & Delivery Service. Additional contact names - Levorn Robinson, Brenda Bowers.

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Aesthetically Yours
5.00(
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In business since 2009

Free estimates

"Great crew, happy and on site owner. I would definitely hire again."
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CB3 LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

777 N Jefferson St
Suite 408 PMB 1248

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merrick property cleaning
New to Angi

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Merrick property cleaning is a safe, friendly family run business. All of our employees take pride in what they do and they stand behind our name. Merrick property cleaning offers a lot of other services that a normal property cleaning or management service do not offer. Our billing services are lower then most other companies out there. WE OFFER FREE ESTIMATES!!!! Give us a call at 319 486 3875 We operate 24-7

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ALLIED PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a full service property maintenance company offering a wide range of services under one roof. This unique blend of services allows us to offer the customer substantial discounts in all aspects of their property maintenance needs.

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Tidy
New to Angi

Do you need your property cleaned? Are you having a hard time juggling your everyday Tidy Heidi's Cleaning Service is a professional residential cleaning company that specializes in providing clients with the quality services they are looking for. We offer post construction clean up, debris clean up, hauling, as well as residential and commercial cleaning

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Cameron Enterprises
New to Angi

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

We are a family owned and operated Custom Landscape Contractor. We off full lawn care and snow and ice management services. We also offer concrete and asphalt contracting. One call takes care of all your property's needs.

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Wapsie Pines Lawn Care & Landscaping
5.00(
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In business since 2002

We are a full service lawn care, landscaping, irrigation, outdoor lighting, and snow removal business. We also have a seasonal nursery and greenhouse.

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Affordable Computer Service
5.00(
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In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

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Royal Turf
New to Angi

We are a team of dedicated professional landscapers who are able to handle a large range of different jobs pertaining to our industry. We're here to help make the landscape surrounding your home or commercial property thrive by providing attentive maintenance and personalized care.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Ionia, IA

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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