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JD & C Big Service Landscaping
1534 Brookside Ave 2nd Aprt
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JD & C Big Service Landscaping
1534 Brookside Ave 2nd Aprt
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3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!


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Cordova's Lawn Care
1612 Melrose Ave
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Cordova's Lawn Care
1612 Melrose Ave
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24 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company with 20+ years of experience that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We are a bilingual company, and are happy to serve both our English and Spanish Speaking communities. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

We are a locally owned and operated company with 20+ years of experience that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We are a bilingual company, and are happy to serve both our English and Spanish Speaking communities. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!


Torres Landscaping
36532 N Fairfield Rd
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Torres Landscaping
36532 N Fairfield Rd
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6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.


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MONTERO'S LANDSCAPE LLC
2397 Linden Drive
5.00(
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MONTERO'S LANDSCAPE LLC
2397 Linden Drive
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

Montero's Landscaping and Patio Design, 815-354-6906 If questions, Free Estimates

"Very nice and did all that was asked. Would recommend this company. Very hard worker."

Rosanne C on September 2022

Montero's Landscaping and Patio Design, 815-354-6906 If questions, Free Estimates

"Very nice and did all that was asked. Would recommend this company. Very hard worker."

Rosanne C on September 2022


Bovara Industries Group, Inc.
3214 Newport Lane
4.68(
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Bovara Industries Group, Inc.
3214 Newport Lane
4.68(
20
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company years of snow removal experience. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Way too expensive. Does not give any details, makes you chase after to get information. I do feel very taken advantage of. Got other opinions that said the job could have been done for half the price."

Nandini M on July 2019

We are a locally owned and operated company years of snow removal experience. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Way too expensive. Does not give any details, makes you chase after to get information. I do feel very taken advantage of. Got other opinions that said the job could have been done for half the price."

Nandini M on July 2019


Brown Enterprise, Inc.
304 North Barrington Road
4.79(
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Brown Enterprise, Inc.
304 North Barrington Road
4.79(
39
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
162 local quotes requested

Brown Enterprise 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. Please give us a call today!

"Quick response and very professional and efficient."

Melissa M on January 2024

Brown Enterprise 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. Please give us a call today!

"Quick response and very professional and efficient."

Melissa M on January 2024


NR Landscaping
29762 West Roberts Road
4.82(
33
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NR Landscaping
29762 West Roberts Road
4.82(
33
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

With over 20 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"We have used their services for a couple of years now and are extremely pleased with the work and care they have provided in each project. This company is reliable, attentive to details, and very efficient. We highly recommend them."

jean a on April 2024

With over 20 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

"We have used their services for a couple of years now and are extremely pleased with the work and care they have provided in each project. This company is reliable, attentive to details, and very efficient. We highly recommend them."

jean a on April 2024


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A&J Lendechy Lawn Care
510 South Highland Drive
4.89(
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A&J Lendechy Lawn Care
510 South Highland Drive
4.89(
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Customers say: Quick response
25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves.

"This is the second time A&J has done a Fall clean-up for me and they were great! I will be hiring them next year."

Diane C on December 2024

prides itself on being the number one Home Improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves.

"This is the second time A&J has done a Fall clean-up for me and they were great! I will be hiring them next year."

Diane C on December 2024


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MoGanzer LLC
8008 East Court
5.00(
5
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MoGanzer LLC
8008 East Court
5.00(
5
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Free onsite estimate

We proudly serve our 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. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Give us a call today!

"I Found this business on marketplace. I ended up texting the number got a response within five minutes. It was later on in the evening and still showed up. Got the work done 34 hours later he was done and we were very pleased. We hired him back for more. Very very nice and personable! Would recommend "

Crystal g on June 2025

We proudly serve our 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. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Give us a call today!

"I Found this business on marketplace. I ended up texting the number got a response within five minutes. It was later on in the evening and still showed up. Got the work done 34 hours later he was done and we were very pleased. We hired him back for more. Very very nice and personable! Would recommend "

Crystal g on June 2025


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Green Valley Landscaping
1000 8th Street
5.00(
1
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Green Valley Landscaping
1000 8th Street
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Great job and fast workers "

mike l on June 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Great job and fast workers "

mike l on June 2025

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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Wauconda, IL

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.

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