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RAMOS CLEAN UP
4.7(
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Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highly recommended. I would hire them again. Douglas is very knowledgeable. He not only did as promised, but added on work without taking advantage. His crew is excellent as well. Not only did the work how and when promised, but also top-notch quality."
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Painting

+13

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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NW Dreamscapes & Construction LLC
4.5(
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Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I could write 1,000+ words about how disappointed I was in Fernando and his company. He gave us a very nice looking job, but not a level or properly pitched patio. He did a retaining wall and fence that was OK, but again attention to detail was lacking. He also did a walkway that was so bad we had to rip it out and redo it. And finally, he did not do the the cleanup that he was supposed to do. I believe he is a low level operator, operating from hand to mouth, and does not take pride in his work, or really care. He personally seems to know what he is doing, but was only on site a third of the time and his crew, what can I say other than take a pass and keep looking. I feel like I bought a nice looking used 6 cylinder car that was only running on 4 cylinders. I would never hire him again or recommend him to anyone. Carl E. (Fairway Village-Vancouver) June 2025"
Finished project
Finished Stone Stairs
Finished flowerbed & patio
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
2,161
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Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The pro has been servicing our Mclean property quite well for a couple of years. Our lawn looks good and we are satisfied with the service. The customer service is sometimes underwhelming but it gets the job done at a reasonable cost which is really becoming harder by the day to get."
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+4

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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One Beginning Landscaping
4.8(
5
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Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys are simply AMAZING!!!! Very hard workers! Excellent communication with any questions We had. They were highly organized and friendly and professional. Very efficient and clean up very well. Anyone should hire these GEMS!!! Thanks again you guys!!!"
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clean up
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+16

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Milton Cleanup & More
4.9(
124
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Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work all round, couldn’t be happier. The staff are knowledgeable, polite and stand by their work. They responded to emails or texts promptly and could make suggestions to make a project work better. Post project cleanup was great. I’d hire them again for any project. Highly recommend."
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+59

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Vancouver, WA

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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