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Replace broken stepping stones
Replace broken stepping stones
By Neat & Tidy Product Team Published on February 13, 2025
Categories: landscaping , services , maintenance

Replace broken stepping stones

Broken stepping stones can turn a beautiful pathway into a hazardous situation, detracting from your home’s curb appeal and creating safety concerns for family and guests. Fortunately, replacing these stones is a straightforward solution that can enhance both the look and safety of your outdoor spaces. By addressing this issue, you’ll not only improve the aesthetics of your property but also ensure a safer environment, contribute to eco-friendliness, and reduce maintenance in the long run.

Description & Benefits

When you choose to replace broken stepping stones, our service includes a comprehensive approach that covers everything from assessment to installation. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Assessment: We evaluate the current state of your stepping stones and identify any underlying issues, such as drainage problems or soil erosion.
  • Removal: We carefully remove broken stones and any existing debris, ensuring minimal disruption to your landscape.
  • Installation: New stepping stones are installed at the appropriate height and spacing, ensuring safety and visual appeal.
  • Finishing Touches: We can add gravel or mulch around the stones for aesthetics and to improve drainage.

Key Benefits

  • Appearance: New stepping stones can dramatically enhance the look of your garden or pathway, creating a welcoming entrance.
  • Durability: Quality materials ensure that your new stones will withstand the elements and remain intact for years to come.
  • Safety: Replacing broken stones reduces the risk of tripping and falling, making your outdoor spaces safer for everyone.
  • Eco-Friendly: Choosing sustainable materials can contribute to a greener environment, reducing your carbon footprint.

Why Choose Us

With local expertise, we understand the specific needs of our community. Our team is licensed and insured, providing professional services that guarantee peace of mind. We prioritize quality and customer satisfaction, ensuring that your project is completed to the highest standards.

Our Approach

Replacing stepping stones involves several specific tasks to ensure a successful outcome:

  1. Site Preparation: We clear the area of any debris, plants, or soil that may interfere with the installation.
  2. Stone Selection: We help you choose the right type of stone that suits your style and budget, whether it’s natural stone, concrete, or pavers.
  3. Installation: We lay the stones, ensuring they are level and spaced correctly for safety and aesthetics.
  4. Finishing Touches: Optional add-ons include adding gravel or mulch around the stones to enhance drainage and visual appeal.

We’re a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is fewer problems between visits and less work for you.

Service Cadences & Pricing

Our pricing is transparent and designed to fit various budgets. Here’s how we structure our services:

  • Flat Rate: For straightforward replacements, we offer a flat rate based on the number of stones and area size.
  • Hourly Rate: For more complex projects, we charge by the hour, ensuring you only pay for the time spent.
  • Custom Quotes: We provide tailored quotes based on your specific needs and preferences.

Discounts

  • Bundles: Consider bundling your stepping stone replacement with other landscaping services for savings.
  • Seasonal Discounts: We often offer discounts during the off-peak seasons.

Service Options:

  • Quarterly — spring/fall deep clean + two tune-ups
  • Bi-Monthly — balanced care for most yards
  • Monthly — high-visibility properties & rentals

What’s Included

Our stepping stone replacement service includes:

  • Removal of broken stones
  • Installation of new stepping stones
  • Site clean-up
  • Optional additional services such as:
    • Gravel or mulch installation
    • Edging or landscaping around the stones
    • Planting flowers or low-maintenance ground cover

Why It Matters

Replacing broken stepping stones is more than just an aesthetic improvement; it offers numerous benefits:

  • Saves Time and Reduces Hassle: Regular maintenance and timely replacements prevent larger issues down the line.
  • Boosts Curb Appeal and Property Value: A well-maintained pathway enhances the overall look of your property, making it more attractive to potential buyers or renters.
  • Safer and Healthier Outdoor Spaces: Reducing trip hazards creates a safer environment for family and guests.
  • Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Practices: By using sustainable materials and practices, you contribute positively to the environment.

FAQs

  • What is the cost of replacing stepping stones?
    Costs can vary widely based on materials and labor, typically ranging from $15 to $50 per stone installed.

  • How long will it take?
    A typical replacement project can take anywhere from a few hours to a full day, depending on the number of stones and site preparation needed.

  • Are there any hidden fees?
    We provide clear pricing upfront. Any additional costs, such as tax or dump fees, will be communicated before the project begins.

  • Can I choose the type of stones?
    Absolutely! We offer a range of materials to fit your style and budget.

  • What maintenance do I need to do afterward?
    Regularly check for any shifting stones or debris accumulation and clean as needed.

How It Works

  1. Quick Estimate: We provide a clear, upfront pricing estimate based on a photo/video submission or an onsite visit.
  2. Set Your Schedule: Choose a maintenance schedule that works for you—quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly.
  3. Service Day: Our team arrives on time to carry out the replacement, ensuring a neat and tidy job.
  4. Follow-Up: We provide simple care tips and discuss optional add-ons during our follow-up.

Why Choose Neat & Tidy

  • We are a local crew committed to working clean and efficiently.
  • Licensed & insured for your peace of mind.
  • Upfront pricing means no surprises—labor, hauling, and disposal are included.
  • 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
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