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Hall's Homes RE
290 Rocky Shore Lane
4.51(
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Hall's Homes RE
290 Rocky Shore Lane
4.51(
39
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

Brandon Hall, specializing in quality caretaking while servicing and managing properties in the Central and Midcoast Maine Area. We can do just about anything with the outside of your home; building curb appeal and increasing the value! Whether you're away on vacation, a snowbird, or needing a watchful eye on your home/camp, I am there to help and keep peace of mind.

"Responsive, came same day."

Sherwood D on December 2023

Brandon Hall, specializing in quality caretaking while servicing and managing properties in the Central and Midcoast Maine Area. We can do just about anything with the outside of your home; building curb appeal and increasing the value! Whether you're away on vacation, a snowbird, or needing a watchful eye on your home/camp, I am there to help and keep peace of mind.

"Responsive, came same day."

Sherwood D on December 2023


Graves Contracting and Property Maintenance Services
34 Water St
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Graves Contracting and Property Maintenance Services
34 Water St
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.


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Catlins All Year Round
5.00(
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Catlins All Year Round
5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
463 local quotes requested

We are a veteran owned and operated small business. We pride our selves on our service and reliability.

"Every service that Catlins All Year Round was hired for, they did a great job. Highly recommended!"

Sonya k on March 2023

We are a veteran owned and operated small business. We pride our selves on our service and reliability.

"Every service that Catlins All Year Round was hired for, they did a great job. Highly recommended!"

Sonya k on March 2023


Quimbys lawncare llc
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Quimbys lawncare llc
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Lawn care, mulch ,mowing,weedwacking, low prices , edging, and more

Lawn care, mulch ,mowing,weedwacking, low prices , edging, and more


FLB Trucking and Excavation
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FLB Trucking and Excavation
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We do all kinds of small to big excavation jobs.such as fix drainage issues, repair dirt driveways, dig for additions and garage foundations, we do entire house lots from cutting the trees to seeding the lawn. We do just about anything in the excavation world. We thrive on making sure are customers are happy and satisfied with the work we have done.

We do all kinds of small to big excavation jobs.such as fix drainage issues, repair dirt driveways, dig for additions and garage foundations, we do entire house lots from cutting the trees to seeding the lawn. We do just about anything in the excavation world. We thrive on making sure are customers are happy and satisfied with the work we have done.


Citoss
1 Flagg St
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Citoss
1 Flagg St
No reviews
9 years of experience

We are a new veteran owner company servicing all regions of Maine. Currently we have two employees and specialize in landscaping and irrigation systems. We also provide a wide array of "handyman" services, so feel free to reach out. We can work with any budget and will work with you to make the billing process as simple as needed. Fair, honest and affordable.

We are a new veteran owner company servicing all regions of Maine. Currently we have two employees and specialize in landscaping and irrigation systems. We also provide a wide array of "handyman" services, so feel free to reach out. We can work with any budget and will work with you to make the billing process as simple as needed. Fair, honest and affordable.


Laney Construction
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Laney Construction
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Free onsite estimate

River View Construction General Contracting Company since 2014 Septic Sytems Interior Home Construction Full staff specializing in every project you can desire.

River View Construction General Contracting Company since 2014 Septic Sytems Interior Home Construction Full staff specializing in every project you can desire.


Quality Fence Company
1676 Route 2
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Quality Fence Company
1676 Route 2
No reviews
33 years of experience

Install new chain link, vinyl, wood, and Jerith fences and repair old fences. Also do spring yard cleanups.

Install new chain link, vinyl, wood, and Jerith fences and repair old fences. Also do spring yard cleanups.


SUNSET KNOLL LANDSCAPING & GREENHOUSE
754 E POND RD
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SUNSET KNOLL LANDSCAPING & GREENHOUSE
754 E POND RD
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43 years of experience

Sunset Knoll Landscaping is located in the midcoast area of Maine and has been in business since 1982. We are a full service landscape company that specializes in earthwork, plantings, irrigation, tree work, and everything in between. Collaborative effort between owner, designers, and our highly talented crew allow us to create nearly anything!

Sunset Knoll Landscaping is located in the midcoast area of Maine and has been in business since 1982. We are a full service landscape company that specializes in earthwork, plantings, irrigation, tree work, and everything in between. Collaborative effort between owner, designers, and our highly talented crew allow us to create nearly anything!


Sprague's Nursery & Garden Center
1664 Union St
4.71(
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Sprague's Nursery & Garden Center
1664 Union St
4.71(
7
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Since 1947 we have been serving residential and commercial customers in the Greater Bangor Area. Our business has evolved into a complete nursery and garden center. We have an extensive product line from plants, trees and shrubs, containers and garden accents, supplies, and gifts. If you don’t see what you want we may be able to order it for you. And don’t let the rain keep you away. We have covered outdoor exhibits as well as a large greenhouse and store where you can browse. We are the plant people, and we love what we do! Sprague’s offers a complete Garden Center. With thousands of square feet of greenhouse space and acres of growing area, we are able to supply high quality plants hardy to this area. - Our retail center carries the supplies you’ll need to create or maintain your perfect garden. - Our knowledgeable staff is always available to help you with your plant questions and needs. - Our greenhouses are always packed full with an excellent selection of plants.

Since 1947 we have been serving residential and commercial customers in the Greater Bangor Area. Our business has evolved into a complete nursery and garden center. We have an extensive product line from plants, trees and shrubs, containers and garden accents, supplies, and gifts. If you don’t see what you want we may be able to order it for you. And don’t let the rain keep you away. We have covered outdoor exhibits as well as a large greenhouse and store where you can browse. We are the plant people, and we love what we do! Sprague’s offers a complete Garden Center. With thousands of square feet of greenhouse space and acres of growing area, we are able to supply high quality plants hardy to this area. - Our retail center carries the supplies you’ll need to create or maintain your perfect garden. - Our knowledgeable staff is always available to help you with your plant questions and needs. - Our greenhouses are always packed full with an excellent selection of plants.

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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Oakland, ME

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.

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