About the Local Business
Kids and Me is a trusted, locally-owned service provider in Des Moines, IA, specializing in both demolition and lawn care to tackle common local yard problems. We understand that many homeowners in our area struggle with tree root lawn damage and standing water, which can ruin your landscape and pose safety risks. Our comprehensive approach addresses these issues head-on: our expert demolition services can safely remove problematic structures, stumps, or old patios that contribute to drainage issues, while our skilled lawn care team can then regrade, reseed, and restore your yard to a safe, usable space for your family. We're your one-call solution to transform problematic outdoor areas back into beautiful, functional extensions of your home.
FAQs
How can demolition services help with standing water in my Des Moines yard?
Standing water often occurs due to poor grading or being blocked by old, unused structures like sheds, concrete pads, or deteriorating patios. Our partial or total structure demolition services safely remove these obstacles. Following demolition, we can regrade the land as part of our lawn care services to ensure proper drainage away from your home, effectively solving the pooling water issue and preventing mosquito breeding and foundation damage.
My lawn is being damaged by large tree roots. Can you help remove the tree and fix the lawn?
Absolutely. We offer a complete solution for tree root damage. First, our team performs safe total structure demolition to remove the problematic tree and its stump. Then, our lawn care experts fill in the resulting hole, level the ground, and either lay new sod or overseed the area to seamlessly blend with your existing lawn. This end-to-end service restores a safe, even, and green yard for your family to enjoy.
What's the benefit of using one company for both demolition and lawn care in Des Moines?
Using Kids and Me for both services ensures a coordinated, efficient project from start to finish. Many local yard issues, like root damage or water pooling, require both removal and restoration. We handle the entire process—from the initial demolition of walls, structures, or problem areas to the final grading, seeding, and lawn care—guaranteeing the work is done correctly and your landscape is left beautiful and functional, not just cleared.
Service Capabilities
- Interior demolition
- Exterior surface and wall demolition
- Total structure demolition
- Partial structure demolition
- Lawn care











