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Serrano and Son's Landscaping
4.4(
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Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Francisco and his dad were very friendly and great at explaining what our lawn project would entail. They and their crew were very efficient in aerating and over seeding our lawn with top soil, seed and peat moss. We hope the results are as good as the initial experience!"
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Response time12 hrs
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Jose Alfaro Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

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On Pointe Services LLC
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Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed some weeding and mulching done, and I found this company through Angi. They came out to give me an estimate on the project, and it was very easy to schedule them. The prices are very reasonable and they did a great job. I would definitely use them again for more landscaping work."
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+7

Response time1 day
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Landscaping Services
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Serving Mundelein, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Landscaping Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Mundelein, IL

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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