SkidMarks: Expert Landscaping Serving Gentry, AR 72734
17169 Peterson Rd, Gentry, AR 72734
What the Company Handles
- Trench digging
- Excavation
Meet the Team
SkidMarks is a Gentry-based excavation and landscaping company dedicated to solving common local yard challenges. Many homeowners struggle with patchy, unhealthy lawn grass and poor drainage that leads to soggy, unusable areas. Our team addresses these issues at their root. Through expert excavation and precision trenching, we can install proper subsurface drainage systems, correct grading to prevent water pooling, and prepare soil for healthy turf. We focus on creating lasting solutions for your property, transforming problematic patches into stable, functional, and green outdoor spaces tailored to Gentry's climate and soil conditions.
Q&A
How can excavation help fix my soggy, patchy lawn in Gentry?
Poor drainage and compacted soil are common culprits for soggy, patchy lawns here. Our excavation service allows us to properly regrade your yard, ensuring water flows away from your home and foundation. We can also remove poor soil and replace it with a healthy topsoil mix, creating the ideal base for new grass to thrive and eliminating those unsightly wet spots.
What is trench digging used for in residential landscaping?
Trench digging is a precise solution for installing underground drainage systems, which is key for many Gentry properties. We dig trenches to lay French drains, downspout extensions, or channel drains that redirect excess water away from your lawn. This prevents water from pooling on the surface, solving drainage problems at the source and protecting your landscaping investment.
Can you help prepare my yard for new grass after fixing drainage issues?
Absolutely. Correcting drainage is just the first step. After our excavation and trenching work to manage water flow, we expertly prepare the seedbed. This includes final grading, soil amendment, and ensuring a smooth, level surface. This comprehensive approach gives your new grass seed or sod the best possible start for a thick, healthy, and patch-free lawn.

















