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Poor drainage in Amherst is often caused by our clay-heavy soil and sloping terrain. We start with a thorough assessment to identify the problem areas. Our solutions typically involve regrading to direct water away from your home's foundation, installing French drains or dry creek beds to channel subsurface water, and using strategic plantings to absorb excess moisture. We focus on creating a system that protects your property and prevents future water damage.

Lawn fungus thrives in the humid Amherst climate, especially with frequent summer moisture. The best treatment starts with proper identification—whether it's brown patch, dollar spot, or another type. We then apply targeted, professional-grade fungicides and adjust your mowing height and watering schedule to create a less hospitable environment for the fungus. Often, improving soil aeration and drainage is a critical part of the long-term solution to keep your lawn healthy.

Absolutely. Proactive care is key in Amherst. Our preventative plans include core aeration to improve soil compaction and water infiltration, seasonal soil testing and amendments to ensure proper nutrient balance, and designing landscapes with appropriate grading and plant selection. By managing your lawn's health year-round, we can significantly reduce the risk of costly drainage issues and disease outbreaks, saving you time and money.