Seattle Remove old gravel
If your Seattle property has old gravel that’s looking tired and uninviting, it’s time to consider a refresh. Removing old gravel not only enhances your home’s curb appeal but also makes your outdoor space safer and more eco-friendly. With a few simple steps, you can transform your yard into a clean, low-maintenance area that you’ll be proud to show off.
Description & Benefits
What the service includes
Removing old gravel involves several tasks to ensure a clean and appealing outcome. The process typically includes:
- Assessment: Evaluating the area to determine the amount of gravel to be removed and any underlying issues (like drainage).
- Removal: Using tools such as shovels, rakes, and sometimes heavy machinery for larger areas to lift and transport the gravel.
- Disposal: Properly disposing of the old gravel at a designated site, ensuring eco-friendly practices.
- Site Preparation: Leveling the area and preparing it for new landscaping, whether that’s fresh gravel, grass, or garden beds.
Key benefits
- Appearance: Fresh gravel or new landscaping can dramatically improve the look of your property, making it more inviting.
- Durability: New gravel options can withstand Seattle’s rain better, reducing washout and erosion.
- Safety: Removing old, uneven gravel can reduce tripping hazards and improve the overall safety of your outdoor space.
- Eco-friendly: By opting for sustainable materials or recycling the old gravel, you contribute to a healthier environment.
Why choose us
Our team has extensive local expertise in Seattle’s unique climate and soil conditions. We are licensed and insured, ensuring you receive professional service from a trusted crew.
Our Approach
Breakdown of specific tasks
- Initial Consultation: We discuss your vision and assess the current state of your gravel.
- Removal Process: Our team will carefully remove the gravel, ensuring minimal disruption to the surrounding landscape.
- Site Preparation: After removal, we’ll prepare the area for any new installations, which can include compacting soil or adding landscaping fabric.
- Clean-Up: We ensure that all debris is cleared away, leaving your space tidy.
Optional add-ons
- New gravel installation
- Landscaping fabric for weed prevention
- Planting new shrubs or flowers
- Drainage improvements
How the process works
We pride ourselves on being a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is to minimize problems between visits and reduce your workload.
Service Cadences & Pricing
Transparent pricing
Our pricing structure is designed to be straightforward. We offer:
- Flat rate for standard removal jobs
- Hourly rates for smaller, more complex projects
- Custom quotes based on specific needs
Bundles or seasonal discounts
We also provide bundles for ongoing maintenance or seasonal discounts for larger projects. Note that additional costs may arise from taxes, dump fees, or extra charges for specialized services.
Service Options:
- Quarterly: Spring and fall deep clean plus two tune-ups.
- Bi-Monthly: Balanced care for most yards.
- Monthly: Ideal for high-visibility properties and rentals.
What’s Included
Our service includes:
- Gravel removal
- Site leveling and preparation
- Clean-up and debris removal
Optional extras
- New gravel installation
- Landscaping fabric
- Planting flowers or shrubs
Why It Matters
Removing old gravel can save you time and reduce hassle in the long run. A refreshed landscape boosts your property’s curb appeal and value, making it more attractive to potential buyers or renters. Additionally, a clean and well-maintained outdoor space is safer and healthier for your family and pets. Plus, by using eco-friendly practices, you contribute to the sustainability of your community.
FAQs
Common customer concerns
What is the pricing structure for gravel removal?
Pricing varies based on the area size and removal complexity. We provide free estimates to give you an accurate assessment.How long does the process take?
Most gravel removal jobs can be completed in a single day, but larger projects may take longer.Are there additional fees for disposal?
Yes, there may be dump fees depending on the volume of gravel removed. We’ll inform you of any additional costs upfront.Can I schedule for a specific day?
Yes, we work with your schedule to find a convenient time for service.What maintenance is required after removal?
Depending on your choice of landscaping, we can provide care tips or schedule follow-up visits to keep your area looking great.
How It Works
- Quick Estimate: We provide a clear upfront pricing based on a photo/video assessment or an onsite visit.
- Set Your Schedule: Choose from our quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly service options.
- Service Day: Our team will arrive on time to clear, prune, and edge your space, with optional mulch or gravel refresh.
- Follow-Up: We’ll give you simple care tips and discuss any easy add-ons for future maintenance.
Why Choose Neat & Tidy
- Our local crew works clean and efficiently.
- We are licensed & insured, giving you peace of mind.
- We offer upfront pricing that includes labor, hauling, and disposal.
- Our team is punctual, respectful, and detail-oriented.
Ready for a yard that stays neat?
Call or text Neat & Tidy for a quick quote and a maintenance schedule that fits your property.
📧 neatandtidyseattle@gmail.com
📞 206-538-9344
Mon–Sun: 9am–6pm
🔒 Licensed • Bonded • Insured