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Sandoval's Landscaping
4.63(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"This guy was awesome! Ivan and his crew came to do the work fast!! As a realtor sometimes you need things done right away for a client and these guys came through with colors! I highly recommend them! "
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Higo's Lawn Care
4.98(
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Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was prompt, efficient and reasonable. He was easy to work with to schedule my challenging lawn problem. I was pleased with the results. I will use the service again."
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Golden Coast Irrigation
5.00(
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

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Warranties offered

" I had a great experience with Golden Coast Irrigation! They came out quickly after I called and diagnosed the problem with my sprinkler system right away. The technician was super friendly, explained everything in simple terms, and had all the parts he needed to fix it on the spot. Everything’s working perfectly now, and my lawn is thankful too! Definitely recommend them if you're looking for fast, reliable sprinkler repair without any hassle. "
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Contreras landscaping
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 0

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Contreras Landscaping is a family-owned business with over 20 years of experience providing reliable, high-quality landscaping services. We take pride in our hard work, attention to detail, and building long-term relationships with our customers. From regular maintenance to special projects, our goal is to keep your property looking its best year-round. We’re dependable, honest, and committed to doing the job right every time.

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Viveros landscaping
4.53(
17
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Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. The men worked very hard in very hot weather. They completed the job a day early. They always left me a text when they took a break or needed to pick up something and they cleaned up their mess. I am very pleased and will use them when I’m ready to work on the side yard."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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William Joyce Design
5.00(
3
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In business since 2010

Free estimates

William Joyce Design is a Landscape Architecture firm dedicated to creating imaginative, functional, & attractive landscapes that elicit lasting responses & are intrinsic to the local environmental conditions. As each site poses its own questions & offers its unique subtleties, we use our own broad-reaching cultural experiences & expansive education to embrace natural systems, feed our imagination, & reinforce the instincts of our designs. By committing to stewardship of the land, responsible use of natural resources, incorporation of local materials & native plants, & appreciation of the physical interaction with the landscape, William Joyce Design seeks uncontrived, natural solutions designed to generate discovery, splendor, & balance.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Oak View, 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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