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Kerri Landscape Services
4.8(
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Rich and his crew were fantastic. They went above and beyond in many areas, and were always terrific with communication about all of the aspects of the project. They fully landscaped our front yard, including abundant lighting, and replaced the sprinkler system throughout the property. They were a pleasure to work with and the end product is the envy of the neighborhood."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JEAN FOGG LANDSCAPE SVC
4.9(
40
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

For more than 40 years, I've helped transform hundreds of Bay Area residential and commercial properties. Starting as an apprentice in the early 70's, I quickly realized what the pillars of a quality landscaping company should be in this highly competitive market: listen to the client, be reliable, and deliver personal, quality services at affordable pricing.

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Prodigy Works
4.9(
25
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company deserves more than 5 stars. Carlos and his team went beyond my expectations in every way possible. I was contacted within minutes of my request for an estimate, and I was able to get an estimate the next day. The estimate was reasonable for the work involved, and we were able to schedule service a week later. The team arrived that day and took care of the entire job like a finely oiled machine! I was so impressed. And to top it off, Carlos is so friendly, knowledgeable and professional, that I felt that he had my back the entire time. I am certain that I will be calling again in the future for other jobs."
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+27

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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System Pavers
4.7(
190
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Serving Oakland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

"System Pavers is HIGHLY motivated and well optimized to make the sale – but they WILL NOT stand behind their “system.” If/when problems develop (even due to their own failures), you are on your own. After a very high-pressure sales pitch (disguised as a “design meeting”) with all the accoutrements (fancy PowerPoint demonstration, a copy of their very large surety bond, commitments that they will stand behind us, and a “discount” that magically expired the same day), System Pavers completed our $72k backyard paver project in September 2021. Over the next few weeks, the pavers began to separate, sag, and “crown.” Also, the drainage in many areas was toward the house, not away from it. They did come back a couple of times to remove pavers, recompact, and reset. However, when failures continued, they asked us to let the system fail for another year so they would only have to do a major rehabilitation once. When that year elapsed, they were nowhere to be found. Very difficult to get them to come back out. Then, instead of fixing the failed system, they had a soils engineer evaluate. The engineer’s report confirmed they did not properly prepare the subgrade. They recently sent an email essentially saying they didn’t want to keep spending money on their failed system. They also claimed the warrantee would not cover the repairs. They are simply walking away, leaving us with an unsafe, embarrassing backyard and a worthless major investment. What a joke. PLEASE DO NOT DO BUSINESS WITH THIS COMPANY."
An Outdoor Living Dream Come True
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn and garden sprinkler system installation projects in Oakland, CA

While drip irrigation systems have higher upfront costs, they can save you money in the long run. By delivering water directly into the soil with minimal evaporation and runoff, drip irrigation systems conserve water and improve efficiency. This means better performance and results for your landscaping, and cost savings over the system's lifespan.

Yes, irrigation systems can add value to your home, especially when installed with high-quality materials and a solid design. A well-irrigated landscape enhances curb appeal and can attract potential buyers. However, poor design or installation may reduce performance and even decrease your property's value. Hiring an expert for installation and performing regular maintenance is key to securing the long-term benefits.

A local irrigation professional can help you check your drip irrigation system to make sure it's in good shape. You'll want to make sure the water pressure is in a good range, repair any leaks as soon as possible, and cover the cost to winterize your sprinkler system as recommended by your irrigation contractor.

A drip irrigation system lasts between 10 and 15 years. This lifespan is determined by the quality of materials, the precision of installation, and regular professional maintenance. Unlike traditional sprinkler systems that can last up to 50 years, the thinner piping used in drip systems is more sensitive to UV exposure and environmental wear. Proper upkeep and timely repairs enhance durability and ensure consistent irrigation performance.

Drip irrigation is best suited for plant beds, containers, greenhouses, and row crops. It supplies water directly to individual plants, ensuring precise moisture control where it is needed most. For areas with simple layouts, above-ground systems work efficiently, while subsurface installations may be cost-prohibitive in spaces with extensive tree roots or irregular terrain. Proper planning maximizes the benefits of drip irrigation across a variety of applications.

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