Lightning tree service and landscaping proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"They pruned two big apple, a cherry, and a white mulberry tree. They did an excellent job for an exceedingly reasonable price."
Rebecca G on June 2023
Lightning tree service and landscaping proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"They pruned two big apple, a cherry, and a white mulberry tree. They did an excellent job for an exceedingly reasonable price."
Rebecca G on June 2023
Arellanes Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 1 years of experience serving Richmond, KY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
Arellanes Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 1 years of experience serving Richmond, KY and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
Here at Lawn Logic we are a local, family owned, and operated business. We pride ourselves on our expertise, quality and customer service, which we provide to meet consumer needs. Our mission is to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to finish of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our clients, we take great care to work and communicate with each client in a professional manner. Our reputation is built on service, safety and quality, no matter how big or small the job, we'll treat your home or business as we would our own. We look forward to working with you!
"He just quit coming"
Debbie S on August 2024
Here at Lawn Logic we are a local, family owned, and operated business. We pride ourselves on our expertise, quality and customer service, which we provide to meet consumer needs. Our mission is to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to finish of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our clients, we take great care to work and communicate with each client in a professional manner. Our reputation is built on service, safety and quality, no matter how big or small the job, we'll treat your home or business as we would our own. We look forward to working with you!
"He just quit coming"
Debbie S on August 2024
LevelUp Construction & Repair is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Repairs including replacement loose board & 2x4 section of patio fence. Work was completed in a timely professional manner. Also, repaired gate attached to fence re-enforcing stability of the gate & latch. Before hiring Mr Lewis , he reviewed how to solve fence repairs with clarity snd cost of my project. "
Mildred T on April 2025
LevelUp Construction & Repair is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Repairs including replacement loose board & 2x4 section of patio fence. Work was completed in a timely professional manner. Also, repaired gate attached to fence re-enforcing stability of the gate & latch. Before hiring Mr Lewis , he reviewed how to solve fence repairs with clarity snd cost of my project. "
Mildred T on April 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!
"They arrived on time and did a great job of trimming the bushes and a couple of other things. They were polite and asked several times if the work was to my liking. I would hire them again and have given their info to a neighbor."
Sylvia D on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!
"They arrived on time and did a great job of trimming the bushes and a couple of other things. They were polite and asked several times if the work was to my liking. I would hire them again and have given their info to a neighbor."
Sylvia D on May 2025
Helton Services provides comprehensive exterior property maintenance, enhancing curb appeal and protecting your investment. We offer a range of services designed to keep your property looking its best, from mowing to landscaping and pressure washing! Our Services: Mowing and weed eating our general care package! Pressure Washing: Our powerful pressure washing services remove dirt, grime, mold, and mildew from your home's exterior, sidewalks, driveways, and more. without harming your surfaces. Landscaping Services: Enhance your property's beauty with our professional landscaping services. We offer a variety of options, planting, and more, tailored to your specific needs and preferences. We are committed to complete satisfaction of each and every customer!
"Well I hired him for my back yard landscaping project,we agreed on everything. He was very positive and willing to work on that project.Contacted me from the nursery about all plants and next text was ? I don?t think Im fit for this project, sorry I can?t help you, I?m not going to make any money. I was like,ok You give me a price for your work within my budget. He seemed like nice person, but it was not what I thought.People don?t want to work this days."
Veronika U on May 2025
Helton Services provides comprehensive exterior property maintenance, enhancing curb appeal and protecting your investment. We offer a range of services designed to keep your property looking its best, from mowing to landscaping and pressure washing! Our Services: Mowing and weed eating our general care package! Pressure Washing: Our powerful pressure washing services remove dirt, grime, mold, and mildew from your home's exterior, sidewalks, driveways, and more. without harming your surfaces. Landscaping Services: Enhance your property's beauty with our professional landscaping services. We offer a variety of options, planting, and more, tailored to your specific needs and preferences. We are committed to complete satisfaction of each and every customer!
"Well I hired him for my back yard landscaping project,we agreed on everything. He was very positive and willing to work on that project.Contacted me from the nursery about all plants and next text was ? I don?t think Im fit for this project, sorry I can?t help you, I?m not going to make any money. I was like,ok You give me a price for your work within my budget. He seemed like nice person, but it was not what I thought.People don?t want to work this days."
Veronika U on May 2025
Tbyrd's Lawn Care is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Trenton does a great job. He is very knowledgeable about the services he provides. Heâ s dependable and honest. My lawn always looks so pretty when heâ s done. i would highly recommend him for your lawn and landscaping needs."
Sue B on March 2024
Tbyrd's Lawn Care is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Trenton does a great job. He is very knowledgeable about the services he provides. Heâ s dependable and honest. My lawn always looks so pretty when heâ s done. i would highly recommend him for your lawn and landscaping needs."
Sue B on March 2024
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Jasean Precision Works did an excellent job installing a concrete ramp for our garage. As the driveway was on a slope, the job required precision and detailed effort. The crew was knowledgeable and showed professional expertise. Highly recommended. We will use them again for our next project."
Ron C on May 2025
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Jasean Precision Works did an excellent job installing a concrete ramp for our garage. As the driveway was on a slope, the job required precision and detailed effort. The crew was knowledgeable and showed professional expertise. Highly recommended. We will use them again for our next project."
Ron C on May 2025
Jordan Cockrell’s Mulch and Landscaping is LOCALLY OWNED and focused on exceptional customer service. Owner Jordan Cockrell has over 10 years of experience and stays involved in every project from start to finish. Our dedicated professionals are trained to be on time, safe, efficient, and friendly. Give us a call today. We would love to earn your business! (Note: A quick thank you to all of our previous, current, and future customers for leaving reviews for us! We greatly appreciate you!) SPRING SPECIAL: Sign up for 2023 mowing season contract by April 1st and get one free mow!! NEED A VACATION MOW? Call us, and don't worry about your yard while your relaxing!
"Excellent experience with Cockrell’s landscaping. On time, professional and work was completed as described. Will use them again."
Gwen S on September 2024
Jordan Cockrell’s Mulch and Landscaping is LOCALLY OWNED and focused on exceptional customer service. Owner Jordan Cockrell has over 10 years of experience and stays involved in every project from start to finish. Our dedicated professionals are trained to be on time, safe, efficient, and friendly. Give us a call today. We would love to earn your business! (Note: A quick thank you to all of our previous, current, and future customers for leaving reviews for us! We greatly appreciate you!) SPRING SPECIAL: Sign up for 2023 mowing season contract by April 1st and get one free mow!! NEED A VACATION MOW? Call us, and don't worry about your yard while your relaxing!
"Excellent experience with Cockrell’s landscaping. On time, professional and work was completed as described. Will use them again."
Gwen S on September 2024
Outdoors and More for all your outdoor needs and more.
Outdoors and More for all your outdoor needs and more.
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.