Understanding Lawn Aeration Costs
Larger lawns typically require more time and materials, increasing the cost of aeration services.
Compacted or clay-heavy soils may need more intensive aeration, affecting pricing.
Different aeration tools, such as spike versus plug aerators, influence service costs.
| Factor | Average Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Lawn Size (per sq ft) | $0.10 - $0.30 |
| Type of Aerator | $50 - $150 per session |
| Soil Condition | Additional charges for compacted soil |
| Location | Variation based on regional labor rates |
| Accessibility | Obstructions may increase labor time |
Professional lawn aeration services typically charge between $50 and $150 per session, with total costs depending on the extent of work needed. For properties with challenging soil or limited access, additional fees may apply. It is advisable to consider these factors when estimating expenses for aeration projects.
Use of specialized core aerators can influence the service price due to equipment costs.
Pre-treatment or soil loosening may add to the overall cost.
Seeding or fertilizing after aeration can be included at additional costs.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Lawn Overseeding | $100 - $300 |
| Lawn Fertilization | $50 - $150 |
| Dethatching | $150 - $400 |
| Lawn Mowing | $30 - $80 per visit |
| Soil Testing | $20 - $50 |
| Topdressing | $200 - $600 |
| Landscape Edging | $100 - $300 |
| Tree Trimming | $150 - $500 |
| Garden Bed Maintenance | $50 - $200 |
| Irrigation System Installation | $1,000 - $3,000 |