Top 10 Lawn Care Services in Crystal Lake, IL
Top questions to ask before hiring a lawn care service
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
Recent reviews for Crystal Lake Lawn & Garden Services
We signed up for a winter snow plow contract. While my neighbors were being plowed by other companies, Penguin never showed up. Repeated texts (only method to contact them) got excuses, ie: not enough snow. I finally asked for my money back and they said ...
They didn't show up after any storms. At first they were responsive over text and apologized, then they stopped responding at all. Now I am out $189 with no service from them. Stay far, far away from this company!
I'm giving them 4 stars because they were 20 minutes late . They did an excellent job.
We scheduled a service to do the snow removal when I was out of town in mid-February. The service was not needed, they offered a 'coupon' that we will probable never use. We have been trying multiple voicemails and text messages to get a refund, with no...
We had a wonderful experience with this company! We were able to get a next day appointment, even during the busy season, they arrived promptly and were very professional and got the damn job done. No hesitation in recommending.
contracted Penguin Snow to remove our snow for the 2018-2019 season, and they had done a good job and come after each snowfall in a timely manner. However, this season they have not shown up for any snow removal despite numerous attempts to contact them v...
Terrible customer service. They do not answer the phone or emails. I was only able to use 2 of the 3 pushes I paid for. I have had no response from them in spite of attempting to contact them multiple times.
I and my husband were in panic mode as Ice had covered everywhere. The penguin guys were out later in the day to salvage the situation. Keep up the good work.
Everything You Need to Know About Crystal Lake Lawn Care Services
Does the lawn & garden service I want to hire need to be licensed in Crystal Lake?
Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Lawn & Garden Service need to have. There are 0 lawn & garden services in Crystal Lake that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Lawn & Garden Services need to have to work on Lawn & Yard Work Services jobs in IL:
- Accreditations/License: Illinois Department of Agriculture
Should I hire lawn & garden services with lower ratings in Crystal Lake to save money?
The type of lawn & garden service company that you should hire really depends on the difficulty and specifications of your project. Keep in mind that lower ratings could be a sign of unsuccessful jobs or simply that the professional or company has not done many jobs quite yet. Either way, you will still want to contact any Lawn & Garden Services you are considering and inquire about their work history. There are plenty of great Lawn & Garden Services in Crystal Lake that have very few or low ratings.
For example, right now in Crystal Lake there are:
- 1 5-star rated companies/professionals
How do I know I am getting a fair price for Lawn & Yard Work Services work in Crystal Lake?
Every Lawn & Yard Work Services job has different requirements. Remember that the price will differ depending on the scope of your project. However, that doesn't mean you have to go in blind. Check out our tips for getting a fair price for Crystal Lake work from Lawn & Garden Servicesbelow:
- Talk to a few different Lawn & Garden Services and ask for quotes to compare. We have around 50 professionals and companies in Crystal Lake for you to compare.
- Before contacting a company, check out the ratings and reviews from previous customers to learn what others have paid, how long the Lawn & Garden Services took on the job, and how satisfied they were.