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Sweetgrass Landscaping LLC
5.0(
45
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I've used the Sweetgrass team for a number of projects, from installing a patio and stone firepit, to regrading to deal with water issues, to installation of plants and shrub. Every project is done with care and attention to detail at an affordable price, on time. What more can you ask for? I will continue to work with them again and again and recommend them highly"
Holland guilford
Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Hutchins Landscape & Lawn Maintenance LLC
4.9(
115
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jon and his crew did an excellent job with the irrigation system. They were professional, prompt, and thorough. Would highly recommend them for irrigation and lawn services."
BEFORE: boring, small patio.
AFTER: larger, raised, rounded, beautiful patio.
BEFORE: boring, crowded, builder's special patio...
AFTER patio, seat wall, and retaining wall.
Fresh sod with newly landscaped natural area and pine straw.

+37

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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4A Dirtwork
New to Angi

Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m Hunter Stephens owner of 4A Dirtworks the name came from my 4 daughters all their names begin with A. I do every job like it is my own because every job is a reflection of me. Me and my guys are professional and respectful and always aim to please our customers.

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Jofmar Landscape Hardscape & Lawn Maintenance
4.8(
160
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jose and his team at Jofmar Landscape, Hardscape & Lawn Maintenance are fantastic service providers. They have performed weekly lawn maintenance+ at our home for many years. They have my full trust and confidence. Many of my neighbors have commented how well our lawn looks and how impressed they are with Jofmar. Several now use his services."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
AM-PM IRRIGATION
4.5(
10
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Good job with work and interfacing with out other work crew. Concerns over the system design, which uses zones that cross from full sun to full shade. In hindsight, I wish they had planned that better with a shade zone, then a sun zone, so we could more evenly water the lawn. In July we were having to underwater the full sun and flood the shade sections. They came out months later and fixed a defective head. Some of the access panels are really too high, but overall a job well done."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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NEW LEAF LANDSCAPING
4.7(
38
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"NewLeaf developed a plan that included a flagstone path on the side and drip irrigation for the new plants. The crew arrived on schedule and began removing all of the old plants. The then prepared the areas with top soil, relocated the drainage pipes, leveled the ground for the flagstone path, laid out the irrigation hoses, planted the new plants, planted grass along the path and mulched everything. The project took several days, and at the end of each day the crew cleaned up the work area and stored their tools out of the way under the back deck. Everything looks great and the plants all seem to be doing well. I would definitely recommend NewLeaf and would use them again."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn and garden sprinkler system installation projects in Hillsborough, NC

While drip irrigation systems have higher upfront costs, they can save you money in the long run. By delivering water directly into the soil with minimal evaporation and runoff, drip irrigation systems conserve water and improve efficiency. This means better performance and results for your landscaping, and cost savings over the system's lifespan.

Yes, irrigation systems can add value to your home, especially when installed with high-quality materials and a solid design. A well-irrigated landscape enhances curb appeal and can attract potential buyers. However, poor design or installation may reduce performance and even decrease your property's value. Hiring an expert for installation and performing regular maintenance is key to securing the long-term benefits.

A local irrigation professional can help you check your drip irrigation system to make sure it's in good shape. You'll want to make sure the water pressure is in a good range, repair any leaks as soon as possible, and cover the cost to winterize your sprinkler system as recommended by your irrigation contractor.

A drip irrigation system lasts between 10 and 15 years. This lifespan is determined by the quality of materials, the precision of installation, and regular professional maintenance. Unlike traditional sprinkler systems that can last up to 50 years, the thinner piping used in drip systems is more sensitive to UV exposure and environmental wear. Proper upkeep and timely repairs enhance durability and ensure consistent irrigation performance.

Drip irrigation is best suited for plant beds, containers, greenhouses, and row crops. It supplies water directly to individual plants, ensuring precise moisture control where it is needed most. For areas with simple layouts, above-ground systems work efficiently, while subsurface installations may be cost-prohibitive in spaces with extensive tree roots or irregular terrain. Proper planning maximizes the benefits of drip irrigation across a variety of applications.

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