Question 1

Will a landscaper damage my neighbor’s property?

Accepted Answer

They shouldn’t. Reputable crews set clear access paths, mark property lines, and place protective mats for equipment. If any work may affect a neighbor (noise, dust, temporary staging), the landscaper should notify you so you can give your neighbor a heads-up. In Utah, licensed contractors carry liability insurance—ask for a certificate issued to you. If [&hellip;]

Question 2

How will a landscaper protect my windows and siding during work?

Accepted Answer

Before work starts, a professional landscaper should walk the site with you and flag vulnerable areas. Common protections include plywood or heavy tarps over windows near cutting, trenching, or chipping; padded ladder standoffs; and temporary barriers when spraying fertilizers or herbicides. Around siding and foundations, crews should control runoff and rinse dust promptly. In Salt [&hellip;]

Question 3

Does my landscaping look too elaborate for the neighborhood?

Accepted Answer

That depends on where you live. In Salt Lake and Davis Counties, some neighborhoods encourage high-end outdoor living spaces, while others value simple, water-wise yards. Landscaping that’s out of sync with your community may not add as much resale value, even if it looks impressive. HOAs may also have rules limiting certain features. If you’re [&hellip;]

Question 4

Will landscaping from a contractor improve my property value?

Accepted Answer

Yes, professional landscaping is one of the strongest ways to add value to your home. In Salt Lake and Davis Counties, features like patios, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, and efficient irrigation systems are particularly attractive. National research shows landscaping often returns 80–100% of its cost at resale, and locally, attractive yards can help homes sell [&hellip;]

Question 5

Will people think positively of my yard after hiring a landscape company?

Accepted Answer

Most likely — curb appeal is one of the first things neighbors and buyers notice. In Salt Lake and Davis Counties, tidy lawns, healthy trees, and functional outdoor spaces are valued. A well-designed yard signals care and adds to neighborhood appeal. That said, “positive” looks different depending on the community. Some areas lean toward water-wise [&hellip;]

Frequently Asked Questions

Will a landscaper damage my neighbor’s property?

How will a landscaper protect my windows and siding during work?

Does my landscaping look too elaborate for the neighborhood?

Will landscaping from a contractor improve my property value?

Will people think positively of my yard after hiring a landscape company?

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