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Ace-High lawn and home services
New to Angi

Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are Ace-High, Our mission is to enhance the value, comfort, and aesthetics of homes through high-quality landscaping and renovation services delivered with integrity, creativity, and care. Locally owned and operated here. In Fort Worth and the DFW metropolex, If you or anyone you know needs any service please reach out!

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Texas Watering Solutions
4.9(
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Workers arrived onsite within two hours of contacting company. Their assessment agreed with mine on which three heads needed replacement and which ones simply needed adjustment, so they didn't try to oversell parts. The yard work was accomplished with minimal disturbance to the turf, and the control unit was replace inside my garage in a timely manner. Ricki, the foreman, and his assistant were professional in appearance and conduct and they took the time to ensure that we were agreed on exactly what they would do. Note to Angie's List: of the three recommendations you gave me, this company was the only one who actually provided services in my community. Stenson Landscape & Irrigation and Discount Sprinkler Services do not service Waxahachie, TX. Therefore, I had no other estimates with which to compare, but the price charged by this company seemed reasonable to me."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Paul&Rubio Lawn Maintenance
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After a working with Laura's Lawn Service a change was required. Pauland Rubio were referred to us by a long time friend/neighbor. We had a lawn that was overgrown and needing TLC. Pauland Rubio provided an estimate and performed the work in a very timely manner. My yard has never looked better due to the small details I would not have expected. In this instance you get what you pay for and they are so far worth every extra penny."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Swafford's Landscape LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gainesville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 30 years of experience in the landscape and irrigation business we strive to provide you with the best products and services at competitive pricing. \nAs a Texas Licensed Landscape Architect and Licensed Irrigator we can provide you everything from your dream outdoor living area to your drainage and irrigation problem solver. \nOur fully stocked dedicated Irrigation service truck and technicians have the training and knowledge to install and repair any irrigation system. \nSo give us a call, we can help!\n

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Gainesville, TX

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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