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TruGreen
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Serving Jackson, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1974

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Warranties offered

"The pro has been servicing our Mclean property quite well for a couple of years. Our lawn looks good and we are satisfied with the service. The customer service is sometimes underwhelming but it gets the job done at a reasonable cost which is really becoming harder by the day to get."
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HD Property Services
5.0(
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Serving Jackson, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

HD Property Services is a locally owned and operated handyman and property maintenance company. We are ranked on AngiesList, A+ with the BBB and perform home services for a major internet retailer. We offer simple structured pricing based on the home or business owner supplying all materials to complete the job. We can also provide pricing for jobs based on us providing the materials. We are fully insured with a 2 Million Dollar general liability policy, which is current and can be proven, unlike most other handymen in the area. Our service providers are background checked and are drug and crime free, your family is safe when you hire us! Below is a list of some of the services we provide, don't see what you need? Call us, we will most likely be able to help! Home Exterior Patching Painting and Touch ups Broken or cracked glass replacement Gutter Repair and Cleaning Gutter Guard Installation Downspouts Flushing or Extension Installation Pet Doors Installation Deck Build or Repair Deck Cleaning and Sealing Window Installation or Repair Front Door Installation or Repair Screen Door repairs or Installation Awnings power washing, installation or Repairs Masonry Repairs or Building walls Locate and Repair Roof Leaks Fascia and Soffit Repair Wood Rot Repair Fence Installation or Repair Siding Installation or Repair Storm and Wind Damage Repair Seasonal Help Bathroom Caulk & Grout Your bathtub and shower Drywall and Plaster Repair Paint Tile Installation/Repair Flooring Installation/Repair Cabinetry installation or repairs Counters Installation or repairs Bedroom Closet Organizers Installation Drywall or Plaster Repairs Window Repair or Installations Paint Window Treatment Installation Door Repairs or Installation Bookcase Build or Installations Furniture Assembly Molding or Trim Installation Any Custom Carpentry Mirrors, Artwork, Paintings, Tapestries professional hanging Miscellaneous Repairs General Maintenance

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Jackson, MI

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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