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Matt's Junk Removal
4.9(
19
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Really great experience with Matt. He proactively contacted me and agreed to come to pick up the items we needed to be hauled away without our being there. We agreed on a price and he simply took a photo and sent it to me to show me it was done. I paid him on Venmo - could not have been easier and believe me when I say that I most definitely use Matts services again! He did for me what I could not do myself and that is invaluable for me!"
Assorted Junk
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stiles Lawncare & Premium Firewood
5.0(
3
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We recently hired this Stiles Lawn Care Company, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the results. From the very first interaction, they were professional, responsive, and easy to work with. They showed up on time, paid attention to detail, and treated our property like it was their own. Our yard has never looked better—clean edges, evenly cut grass, and everything left neat and tidy when they finished. It’s clear they take pride in their work, and it really shows. What stood out most was their consistency and reliability, which can be hard to find these days. If you’re looking for a dependable, hardworking lawn care service that delivers great results, I highly recommend giving them a try. We’ll definitely be using them again!"
Flagstone patio
Peak Property Pros
5.0(
11
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We actually had our entire yard cleaned up from fallen leaves (LOTS OF THEM), and broken branches, and a tree down. We had gotten estimates from several names off of Angie's List. We had Kevin do the yard work. He was FANTASTIC. Did a superior job!!! Great guy, too, very courteous and friendly, HARD worker from the time he came until he left for the day... worked at least a week. Price wasn't bad at all. Would hire him again in a second."
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Property Enhancements, Inc.
4.4(
51
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Could not be more satisfied. The crew had the commercial grade equipment and did a terrific job. Due to so much rain, my 1 acre lawn had not been mowed in weeks. It was a mess. The weed eating was completed without damaging the flowers and plants. Plan to contact them for future landscaping needs. Highly recommend."
elevated terraced walkway
tree removal for mountain view
tree removal for mountain view
clearing for a RV campsite with retaining wall
water line installation

+32

Response time2 days
166 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Keener Landscaping
5.0(
5
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Iâ  ve just started using this company for my lawn care and Daniel is extremely nice and helpful. I would recommend his company."
Removing silt from pond
Removing silt from pond
After
After
After

+15

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Los Amigos Landscaping and Tree service
4.9(
8
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Want to give huge shoutout to Los Amigos Tree Service and Landscaping for coming out today. My grandparents home has been neglected over the years due to poor health. With my grandfathers recent passing I wanted to bring their home back to life. Starting with the outside. Their house was barely visible from the road. After Hilda and her crew came out and did everything I asked my grandparents home finally looks like it has life again. If you are looking for hard-working dependable people call on them. ?They are quick, responsive ?and professional. "
Cutting up a tree down
Cutting up a tree down
Cutting up a tree down
Clean up
Clean up

+7

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Cogdill Mowing and Landscape LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 25 years of experience, 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 start to 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.

16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shine & Trim LLC
4.6(
12
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Robert and Braidy pressure washed my patio, siding and roof. They were both professional and done everything with ease. Highly recommending for all future needs for my home!"
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Permanent Lighting
Permanent Lighting
Permanent Lighting
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Sylva, NC

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.

The Sylva, NC homeowners’ guide to lawn care maintenances and mowings

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