Sweeping patios, decks, and hardscapes
Keeping patios, decks, and hardscapes clean can be a daunting task for homeowners. Dirt, leaves, and debris can accumulate quickly, making outdoor spaces look unkempt. Not only does this affect curb appeal, but it can also create safety hazards and lead to more maintenance down the line. The best solution? Regular sweeping and maintenance. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about sweeping these surfaces, from the tools you’ll need to the step-by-step process, costs, and benefits of hiring a professional.
Description
What the Service Includes
- Tasks: Sweeping, removing debris, cleaning joints, and inspecting for damage.
- Scope: Patios, decks, sidewalks, driveways, and other hardscapes.
- Process: Assessment of the area, thorough sweeping, and debris removal, followed by a final inspection.
Key Benefits
- Improved Appearance: A clean outdoor space enhances your home’s curb appeal.
- Durability: Regular maintenance extends the life of your hardscapes.
- Safety: Reduces slip hazards and prevents damage from debris buildup.
- Eco-Friendly Options: Use of biodegradable cleaning materials and methods.
Why Hire a Pro
- Local Expertise: Familiar with local climate and environmental factors.
- Licensed & Insured Crew: Peace of mind knowing the job is done right.
- Professional Tools: Access to high-quality equipment for optimal results.
Our Approach
Step-by-Step Breakdown of Tasks
- Assessment: Evaluate the area for debris, stains, and potential damage.
- Preparation: Gather tools and materials (see below).
- Sweeping: Use a broom or blower to clear surfaces of dirt and leaves.
- Debris Removal: Collect and dispose of debris properly.
- Cleaning Joints: Remove dirt from between pavers or tiles to prevent weed growth.
- Final Inspection: Check for any missed spots or damage that needs attention.
On-Site Expectations
- Our crew arrives on time, equipped with the necessary tools.
- We work efficiently to minimize disruption to your day.
- You can expect a clean and tidy area by the end of our visit.
We’re a full-service landscaping and hardscaping crew. Our goal is to tidy your yard, protect your property, and give it lasting curb appeal.
Service Pricing
Pricing Structure
- Flat Rate vs. Custom: Basic sweeping may be flat-rate, while larger or more complex jobs could be custom quoted.
- Variables: Lot size, amount of debris, accessibility, and any additional services requested.
- Additional Costs: Keep in mind potential taxes, dump fees, or extra hauling charges.
Realistic Cost Ranges
- Standard service: $100 - $300 for small to medium areas.
- Larger or heavily soiled areas: $300 - $600+.
What’s Included
Core Services
- Sweeping & Debris Removal: Comprehensive cleaning of surfaces.
- Trimming & Edging: Keep plants and grass neatly defined.
- Weeding: Eliminate growth in cracks and joints.
- Mulching: Optional for flower beds or garden areas.
Optional Extras
- Gravel Installation: Enhance drainage and aesthetics.
- Landscape Fabric: Prevent weed growth under gravel or mulch.
- Planting: Seasonal flowers or shrubs for added curb appeal.
- Seasonal Upgrades: Fall leaf removal or spring cleaning.
FAQs
Common Customer Concerns
- Scheduling: We can often accommodate same-day service.
- Turnaround Time: Most jobs are completed within a few hours.
- Dump Fees: Discussed upfront to avoid surprises.
Maintenance Tips
- Regular Sweeping: Aim for monthly cleanings to keep debris at bay.
- Spot Cleaning: Address stains or spills immediately to prevent permanent damage.
Why Choose Lee’s General Landscaping
- Experienced Local Crew: We know the ins and outs of local landscaping needs.
- Licensed, Bonded & Insured: Your property is in safe hands.
- Hundreds of 5-Star Reviews: Our reputation speaks volumes.
Ready for a yard that stays neat?
Call or text Lee’s General Landscaping for a quick quote and a maintenance plan that fits your property.
Common Mistakes
- Neglecting Regular Maintenance: Allows dirt and debris to build up, making future cleanings more difficult.
- Using Incorrect Tools: A broom may suffice, but a blower can save time and effort.
- Ignoring Damage: Failing to inspect for cracks or loose pavers can lead to bigger problems.
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