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Del Rio's Landscaping Inc
4.7(
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Del Rio's Landscaping did a WONDERFUL job on our garden pathways. They were prompt, professional and did an excellent job. In fact I am hiring them to put in a garden walk way on the other side of my house. Highly recommend them! Brian and Jennifer Gosizk Barrington, Illinois"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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RRV LANDSCAPING LLC
4.8(
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Our yard is looking so different and beautiful!Raul and his team did a wonderful job!They were very prompt with everything and finished the work on time.Highly recommend!"
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JCV Landscape
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"They are the best and most reasonable! I had major work done and then they mow my lawn on a weekly basis. Top notch and very friendly and will work with you."
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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AQ Landscaping Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Warranties offered

"I’ve had AQ landscaping do multiple projects at my home. They have planted trees, cleared mulch beds, trimmed hedges and bushes. Any type of general landscaping I have found them to be very competent timely and proficient when they work, and most importantly fair in their pricing. I have also had AQ landscaping put in pavers around our pool Arturo and his team worked extensively to make sure everything was done properly and that we were happy with the final results. They did an excellent job they transformed our backyard from hideous eyesore to a backyard oasis. Arturo takes pride in the work he does and always goes the extra mile to make sure his work is perfect and the customer is happy. He is honest, kind and trust worthy. We will continue to work with Arturo on all our home improvement projects."
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Greentrail Landscape & Design, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired them to re sod my lawn also. Their fast and hard workers. They also cleaned up my yard."
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M&D Heating&Cooling
5.0(
10
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would definitely use M&D Heating and Cooling again for any repair work needed, they guaranteed the work they did and responded very quickly when called."
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+8

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
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Minquiz Construction
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Serving Palatine, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

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Warranties offered

"The worker arrived and began with tearing down the old deck stairs and continued to build the new ones and a gate. He was all by himself and was here for about 8 hours. Never saw him take a break. What a hard worker and the finished project was amazing .I am so please with the end result.. I would give him a 10 out if 10. What a nice man and a great experience with this company.."
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Response time1 day
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Palatine, IL

Hiring a professional saves you time and can actually save you money in the long run. Without regular care, your lawn might develop problems like thatch buildup, diseases, or pests, which can be expensive to fix. A pro keeps your lawn healthy, so you can enjoy it without the hassle.

Mowing your lawn yourself is generally cheaper than paying someone to do it. While a lawn mower can cost between $80 and $2,500 depending on the type, professional mowing services charge between $30 and $80 per visit. Investing in your own mower means that over time, you can save money by handling the mowing yourself, especially if you maintain your lawn regularly.

While the wording may vary from company to company, lawn maintenance typically includes all the services that keep your current healthy lawn looking sharp. Think mowing, watering, weeding, and a spring or fall cleanup.

Lawn care digs a bit deeper. These packages may include services that elevate your lawn's health or address an issue throughout the year. Fertilization, pest and weed control, and dethatching all fall into this category.

There is no set-in-stone schedule for mowing your lawn, as each grass variety grows at a different rate depending on the season. Once you determine the type of grass in your lawn and its ideal height, aim to remove no more than the top third of the blade at a time to retain its healthy structure.

In the high growing season, this will likely break down to about once a week, which is why lawn care specialists often offer weekly plans.

Don’t mow your grass if it hasn’t grown more than one-third of its height since you last cut it. For example, if you want grass no more than 2 inches, don’t mow it until it’s 3 inches. Don’t cut your grass when wet, as it clumps together and places more stress on your mower’s blades and makes it harder for the sun to reach the turf. This can lead to mold or disease. Conversely, don’t mow when it’s too dry. But, if you do, be sure to raise your mower’s deck height by about half an inch to encourage slower growth.

Yes, landscaping can significantly add value to your home. High-quality landscape design offers a return on investment of 20% to 30%. A well-maintained lawn and attractive outdoor spaces enhance your property's curb appeal and market value, making it more appealing to potential buyers when you decide to sell.

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