Questions and Answers
Can poor lawn grading in Durham be fixed without a full driveway replacement?
Often, yes. Our masonry team specializes in correcting drainage and grading issues common in Durham by repairing or installing strategic hardscapes. Solutions like regrading with a new walkway, adding a properly sloped patio, or building a retaining wall can redirect water flow and stabilize the soil, protecting your lawn and home's foundation without the cost of a full driveway overhaul.
My Durham lawn is being damaged by tree roots. Should I remove the tree?
Not necessarily. Removal is a last resort. Our certified arborists first assess the tree's health and species. Often, the tree can be saved and the damage mitigated. Our certified arborists can assess the tree's health, perform strategic root pruning, install cabling for stability, or recommend disease/insect management. If the tree is a hazard, we provide safe removal and stump grinding, followed by lawn repair and regrading to restore your yard.
How can a retaining wall help with my property's drainage and tree root problems?
In Durham's varied terrain, a professionally built retaining wall is a dual-purpose solution. It creates stable, level areas in sloped yards, preventing soil erosion and correcting poor grading that causes water pooling. It also acts as a barrier to manage invasive surface roots, protecting your lawn and other structures. We design and construct durable retaining walls that solve these immediate issues while enhancing your landscape's beauty and function.
Main Services
- Tree transplanting
- Exterior wall repair
- Masonry/concrete repair
- Lawn care
- Disease management - trees
- Driveway construction or installation
Business Overview
CM&W Lawn Care is a Durham-based, full-service outdoor contractor specializing in lawn care, tree services, and expert masonry work. We understand the unique challenges Durham properties face, particularly poor lawn grading that leads to drainage issues and tree root damage that ruins grass and hardscapes. Our integrated approach tackles these problems at their source. Our masonry team expertly corrects grading with new or repaired retaining walls, patios, and walkways, while our certified arborists manage tree health, root systems, and safe removal to prevent further lawn damage. From foundational concrete work to meticulous tree care, we provide durable, long-lasting solutions to protect and enhance your Durham home's landscape.
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