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CleanScape Solutions
4.8(
53
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work ethic my parents are both elderly and they went out of their way to help them responded in a half hour of the project listing and came out the same day to give an estimate. Work was completed to 100% satisfaction they even went above and beyond removing a stump that we had completely forgotten."
Tree Trimming
Tree Trimming
Tree Removal
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M & G Landscaping & Roofing
4.8(
56
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were wonderful. They came with 2 large mowers to mow my 3 acres. Then they mulched all my leaves. They went above my expectations. I will bring them to work, without doubt. Hire them, you will be glad you did!!!!!"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Swieter Home Lawn and Snow LLC
4.6(
59
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"CAUTION - when relying on Issac We needed our chimney rebuilt. Issac estimated it and finally we received a starting date. After, working an hour he said the job was too big for him. (some damage to our metal pieces). We request that he would paint it after we find another handyman. Once done he came back and quoted over $100 an hour to paint the chimney. He kept push us out on his calendar. We dropped him. He had us paid for the hour that he worked on the Chimney before exiting. Very poor communication if we are scheduled? If he is starting on the day he last told us? Problem answering texts."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Valenti Services - Stump Grinding
5.0(
9
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great communication and professional. Package price for multiple areas treated was very competitive. Brandon is also very nice and knowledgeable about his trade. Definitely not the poor treatment I’ve received from other similar services. Great job!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Country Landscapes Inc
4.4(
11
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

For over 30 years, Country Landscapes has provided the ultimate in custom landscaping with innovative design and quality installation. Our locations in central, eastern, and northern Iowa serve Ames, Ankeny, Des Moines, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Clear Lake, Mason City, Marshalltown, and the surrounding communities. Our staff is local to you and loves to landscape--let us help you with all your landscaping needs!\n\nAdditional addresses - 1818 Dan's Drive NW North Liberty, IA 52317, 3210 Hwy 122 Clear Lake, IA 50428. Additional phones - (319) 665-6250, (641) 357-4919, (319) 321-7918. Additional fax - (319) 665-3010.

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for landscape soil, sand, mulch and rock delivery projects in Ames, IA

Topsoil can range from very shallow to very deep. Very shallow topsoil measures less than 10 inches in depth, while very deep topsoil is more than 60 inches deep. Plants grow best in deep topsoil, which is 36 inches.

One yard of topsoil covers 324 square feet of soil with a depth of 1 inch, or 100 square feet with a depth of 3 inches.

Garden soil is topsoil enriched with compost and organic matter. It is best for sod, seed, gardens and raised beds.

Topsoil is ideal for larger projects that require greater soil volume, while garden soil is perfect for planting in flower or vegetable beds.

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