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All Phase Landscape & Handyman Service - Unlicensed Contractor
4.8(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with the work & professionalism of All Phase Landscape. They removed rock and unwanted trees/shrubbery making our yard easier to maintain and a much more enjoyable area. If you are meticulous and want it done right — They are the company to choose for your project. "
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+14

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Sunrise landscaping & gardening LLC
5.0(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

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"Completely exceeded my expectations. Very efficient; great prices and very friendly. I had moved into a rental that the yard was overgrown with weeds and couldn’t even go outside. Now my yard is gorgeous and safe for kids to play outside. I recommend to anyone that needs yard work. Definitely keeping them around to keep ours up to par. Very Happy!!"
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Response time6 days
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Thrive Home Improvements LLC
New to Angi

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

How long you have been working\nWith years of hands-on experience in home improvement and property maintenance, we’ve completed a wide range of residential and commercial projects—from small repairs to full renovations—always focusing on quality and dependable service.\n\nWhere you can work\nBased locally, we serve homeowners and businesses throughout the surrounding communities and are available to travel to nearby cities and service areas as needed.\n\nWhat your special skills are\nLicensed and insured, we offer a full range of services including home improvements, remodeling, flooring, painting, landscaping, janitorial services, general office cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, pressure washing, and floor strip and wax services. We’re known for attention to detail, professional results, and fair pricing.\n\nWhy they should hire you\nWe believe in doing the job right the first time. Our work philosophy is built on honesty, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

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John Hermosillo
New to Angi

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are a locally owned and operated company committed to providing dependable, high-quality landscaping services that enhance the beauty, value, and functionality of your outdoor space. Our team takes pride in delivering professional workmanship, honest communication, and reliable service on every project.\n\nWe specialize in lawn maintenance, yard cleanups, mulch and rock installation, sod installation, planting, irrigation repair, seasonal maintenance, and complete landscape improvements. Whether you need routine service or a full yard transformation, we work closely with each customer to bring their vision to life while staying within budget.\n\nCustomer satisfaction is our top priority. We show up on time, pay attention to detail, and treat every property with care and respect. Contact us today for a free estimate and let us help create a clean, beautiful landscape you can enjoy year-round.

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pacific outdoors solutions
5.0(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Great overall experience. Daily communication via text. A clear Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Diagnosed and fixed my sprinkler system in a matter of minutes. Would highly recommend. Excited for the next project!"
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Dynamic Handyman Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin was very professional. He covered his shoes and laid a cover on my wood floor to protect them from scratches and he had all his tools available. He arrived on time and did a great job hanging my barn door and removed the hinged door and filled the holes. Kevin was friendly and worked well with our dogs."
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Modesto, CA

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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