We are committed to providing quality lawn care and landscaping services at competitive rates in the greater Blue Hill Peninsula area. We offer many services and free no-obligation estimates. With over 10 years of experience, we look forward to building long-lasting relationships with you!
"Very prompt abd helpful. Did a good job with plowing at a last minute notice. We are very grateful to Jason!"
Ruth B on November 2018
We are committed to providing quality lawn care and landscaping services at competitive rates in the greater Blue Hill Peninsula area. We offer many services and free no-obligation estimates. With over 10 years of experience, we look forward to building long-lasting relationships with you!
"Very prompt abd helpful. Did a good job with plowing at a last minute notice. We are very grateful to Jason!"
Ruth B on November 2018
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor services that are custom to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Reliable, prompt, responsible."
Anne T on April 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor services that are custom to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Reliable, prompt, responsible."
Anne T on April 2024
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Good, but terribly expensive."
nancy s on November 2021
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Good, but terribly expensive."
nancy s on November 2021
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
Thank you for visiting Look's Point Construction. We are your locally owned and operated excavation and site preparation specialists based in Jonesboro, ME. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Washington County and the surrounding areas. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!
"Needed help with water pooling up on my lawn. They were able to reslope the area to keep the water flowing down and not pool up. I recommend them."
Fred R on June 2025
Thank you for visiting Look's Point Construction. We are your locally owned and operated excavation and site preparation specialists based in Jonesboro, ME. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Washington County and the surrounding areas. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!
"Needed help with water pooling up on my lawn. They were able to reslope the area to keep the water flowing down and not pool up. I recommend them."
Fred R on June 2025
We provide a variety of outdoor property services with excellent presentation, thoughtfulness, and attention to detail. We specialize in residential equipment operation, turf management, and hardscaping, but also provide all of the standard landscaping services including garden and tree maintenance. We are capable of doing pretty much any job, big or small. We can find a way to get the job done the right way the first time!
"Andy did the job as we discussed and I was very happy with the outcome"
Michael B. M on April 2025
We provide a variety of outdoor property services with excellent presentation, thoughtfulness, and attention to detail. We specialize in residential equipment operation, turf management, and hardscaping, but also provide all of the standard landscaping services including garden and tree maintenance. We are capable of doing pretty much any job, big or small. We can find a way to get the job done the right way the first time!
"Andy did the job as we discussed and I was very happy with the outcome"
Michael B. M on April 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today! Thank you,
"We had to wait for a while, since Jared was busy, but when he came, he worked very hard and got everything done. I would certainly recommend him and will ask him to do more work for us."
Gisela A on May 2018
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today! Thank you,
"We had to wait for a while, since Jared was busy, but when he came, he worked very hard and got everything done. I would certainly recommend him and will ask him to do more work for us."
Gisela A on May 2018
D & M Earthworks 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.
"My husband and I hired D&M Earth Works to redo our lawn after struggling to get grass to grow. Between the rough winter and rainy spring, the yard became a disaster. They prepped and regraded everything, and now our yard finally looks healthy and green. They were professional, efficient, and clearly knew what they were doing. We’re so happy with the transformation and can’t wait to enjoy our new lawn with family and friends this Summer!"
Elizabeth N on May 2025
D & M Earthworks 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.
"My husband and I hired D&M Earth Works to redo our lawn after struggling to get grass to grow. Between the rough winter and rainy spring, the yard became a disaster. They prepped and regraded everything, and now our yard finally looks healthy and green. They were professional, efficient, and clearly knew what they were doing. We’re so happy with the transformation and can’t wait to enjoy our new lawn with family and friends this Summer!"
Elizabeth N on May 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Job was completed better than expected. They have good pricing, quality customer service, outstanding integrity found in this local family man. I would highly suggest this business to everyone!"
shannon F on March 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Job was completed better than expected. They have good pricing, quality customer service, outstanding integrity found in this local family man. I would highly suggest this business to everyone!"
shannon F on March 2025
We are your one stop for all residential,commercial and municipal needs in construction. Complete home packages. Septic systems. Building moving and jacking.
"The job was a big one, and the guys handled it beautifully, leaving our lot looking great. We are more than pleased with the outcome. Nicely done!"
Donald B on May 2025
We are your one stop for all residential,commercial and municipal needs in construction. Complete home packages. Septic systems. Building moving and jacking.
"The job was a big one, and the guys handled it beautifully, leaving our lot looking great. We are more than pleased with the outcome. Nicely done!"
Donald B on May 2025
Spring is the sweet spot for yard leveling. The soil has enough moisture to shape easily but is still firm enough to stay put once you finish grading. Tackle the project before summer downpours arrive, and you’ll improve drainage, reduce erosion, and give new grass time to take root. Leveling in early spring also helps pros schedule follow-up landscaping before the busy season hits.
For an average-size yard, it takes five to six days to level a yard. That window covers site prep, precision grading, and the final touch-ups that lock the soil in place. A tiny patch might wrap up in a single day, while a sprawling or steep property can stretch the schedule to a full week. Building in a little extra time keeps the project on track if weather or equipment delays pop up.
Keep the soil at least 4 inches below the top of the foundation and 4 inches beneath the bottom edge of the siding. That simple gap sends water away from the house, blocks moisture intrusion, and closes off entry points for pests. Maintaining the clearance is an easy way to protect the foundation, encourage proper drainage, and dodge costly repairs down the road.
Grading tilts the ground so water flows away from your foundation, while leveling smooths out bumps so you can mow, entertain, or add hardscaping with ease. Most projects need a mix of both—grade first for drainage, then fine‑tune the surface for a neat, user‑friendly lawn. Combining the two protects the house and boosts curb appeal in one pass.
Leveling your yard enhances both functionality and beauty by creating a uniformly flat and accessible space. This process eliminates uneven surfaces that hinder maintenance and outdoor activity while improving drainage and reducing water pooling. A leveled yard also serves as a robust foundation for additional features such as patios and playsets, ultimately increasing the overall appeal and value of your property.