L and M Home Improvement is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 2 years of experience serving Richmond, IN and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you
L and M Home Improvement is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 2 years of experience serving Richmond, IN and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you
We pride ourselves in providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see the project through to the customer's satisfaction. Call us for a free estimate and to get a lawn care professional out to your home today!
"He always shows up on time and does his work."
Debbra D on June 2021
We pride ourselves in providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see the project through to the customer's satisfaction. Call us for a free estimate and to get a lawn care professional out to your home today!
"He always shows up on time and does his work."
Debbra D on June 2021
Cornerstone Lawn Service is a family-owned business founded by a dedicated firefighter, committed to meeting all of your lawn care needs. From fertilization and weed control to mowing, aeration, over-seeding, and clean-up, we offer a wide range of services to keep your lawn looking its best. Trust us to provide high-quality service with a professional touch. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! cornerstone-lawn-service.com
"Very satisfied with this lawn service! Very professional, inexpensive, and efficient!"
Emily B on June 2025
Cornerstone Lawn Service is a family-owned business founded by a dedicated firefighter, committed to meeting all of your lawn care needs. From fertilization and weed control to mowing, aeration, over-seeding, and clean-up, we offer a wide range of services to keep your lawn looking its best. Trust us to provide high-quality service with a professional touch. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! cornerstone-lawn-service.com
"Very satisfied with this lawn service! Very professional, inexpensive, and efficient!"
Emily B on June 2025
We maintain a tree nursery with promotions on quantity trees orders, the more trees or services you need the more you save. We grow our own shade trees, flowering trees and evergreens. We have a large supply to choose from. We will install them for you, or cash and carry.
We maintain a tree nursery with promotions on quantity trees orders, the more trees or services you need the more you save. We grow our own shade trees, flowering trees and evergreens. We have a large supply to choose from. We will install them for you, or cash and carry.
High detail, quality minded service for all things landscape. Green practices and sustainable solutions for all your needs. Landscape maintenance, design, and construction
High detail, quality minded service for all things landscape. Green practices and sustainable solutions for all your needs. Landscape maintenance, design, and construction
Landscape, snow removal & more...... I offer a wide range of services willing to work with my customers to get the job done to satisfy them.
Landscape, snow removal & more...... I offer a wide range of services willing to work with my customers to get the job done to satisfy them.
I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781
"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"
Gordon F on June 2022
I am the sole proprietor and president of a small business run from my home office and is only offered online. www.msaestheticallyyours.com 516 4866781
"This is not a lawn services company in Abilene"
Gordon F on June 2022
Galindo Brothers Landscaping is a family owned business that has experience for more than 15 years in hardscape, landscaping and maintenance. Galindo Brothers Landscaping is a trust worthy and serious company. Our work has been recommended over the years we provide quality!
"It was fine, our neighbor has used them before us, it was the reason why we contacted them and we have no problems, they came and did the work."
GEORGE M on January 2021
Galindo Brothers Landscaping is a family owned business that has experience for more than 15 years in hardscape, landscaping and maintenance. Galindo Brothers Landscaping is a trust worthy and serious company. Our work has been recommended over the years we provide quality!
"It was fine, our neighbor has used them before us, it was the reason why we contacted them and we have no problems, they came and did the work."
GEORGE M on January 2021
OWNER-OPERATED. USES SUBS FOR LABOR. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICES MAY APPLY. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.
OWNER-OPERATED. USES SUBS FOR LABOR. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICES MAY APPLY. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.
Most residential lawn removal projects don't require permits, but regulations vary significantly between municipalities. You might need authorization when removing substantial soil volumes or making major landscape alterations. Contact your local building department or planning office before beginning work. Some homeowners associations also maintain specific landscaping requirements that could affect your plans, so reviewing any applicable community guidelines is equally important.
Converting removed lawn material into compost is often feasible when the grass hasn't received extensive chemical treatments. For best results, break larger sod pieces into smaller sections and combine them with other compostable materials in a dedicated composting system. Regular turning accelerates decomposition and produces nutrient-rich material that can benefit your new landscape. This approach reduces disposal costs while creating valuable soil amendments for future gardening projects.
Using a mechanical sod cutter delivers the most efficient results for most properties. These specialized machines cleanly separate grass and shallow roots from the soil below, allowing for rapid removal across substantial areas. While manual approaches cost less initially, they progress much more slowly. Chemical methods require extended time periods for complete effectiveness. For optimal efficiency, evaluate equipment rental costs against professional service rates, particularly for medium to large properties.
New plantings can begin one to two weeks after lawn removal, provided you've addressed any soil contamination concerns and completed necessary grading or amendments. The removal process often disturbs dormant weed seeds, so monitoring for unwanted growth during this transition period is advisable. Professional soil testing helps identify any nutrient deficiencies or pH imbalances that should be corrected before investing in new plantings or turf installation.
Lawn removal frequently alters how water moves across your property, particularly during heavy rainfall. Established grass root systems help stabilize soil and absorb precipitation, functions that disappear with removal. Your replacement landscape plan should address potential drainage changes through appropriate grading, soil amendments, or dedicated drainage features. Observing water movement patterns after removal provides valuable information for addressing any problematic areas before completing your new landscape installation.