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Sprinkler Pros
3.36(
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In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

service & installation

Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Cancun Landscaping
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Cancun Landscaping & Home Remodeling in Fredericksburg & Charlottesville Virginia specializes in home remodeling , landscape design & Installation, hardscaping, and so much more for residential property owners. This includes property maintenance, stonework, bathroom remodeling, kitchen remodeling, basement remodeling, home remodeling,interior painting, trim work, among other services.

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Clean Cut Lawn Care
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Local lawn care company now accepting new customers for 2013

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Aesthetically Yours
5.00(
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In business since 2009

Free estimates

"Great crew, happy and on site owner. I would definitely hire again."
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Groff Maintenance
New to Angi

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Local Handy-Man service, not a franchise or a chain store.

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Green Lawn Landscaping
5.00(
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"He mowed the lawn, trimmed and took away dead bushes and re-planted. Very please with service, very personalable & professional, very agreeable, and loved the work he did."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A.M.I. Services
New to Angi

Free estimates

An owner operated small company that is licensed and insured with experience and knowledge of services to be completed and always looking to make sure customer is satisfied while offering reasonable rates and free estimates. We have a crew of one to three men depending on the size of the job and up to date equipment. Discounts are offered with quantity of work also.

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C Thomas Cleaning Service
5.00(
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In business since 1974

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job! They came on very short notice: I called them on a Friday to come clean my carpets the next day. They were very professional on the phone, showed up on time, and did a great job. They were very easy to work with and I would definitely use them again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Commander Contracting Co.
5.00(
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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Class A Contractor Licensed & Insured in VA

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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walls landscape management
New to Angi

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

If you’re looking for high quality and personal service, you’ve come to the right place. At Walls Landscape Management we’ll give you the attention and personal service you’ll come to expect and enjoy.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Powhatan, VA

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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