Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about landscape design, maintenance, irrigation, and more.
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What exactly am I supposed to be looking for before hiring a landscape contractor?
Before hiring a contractor in Salt Lake or Davis County, focus on four essentials: licensing, insurance, references, and written contracts. First, confirm they hold an active S330 license with Utah’s…
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How do I know a landscaping company won’t kill my existing trees?
Mature trees are valuable, and careless work can damage or kill them quickly. Heavy equipment compacting soil around roots, cutting into root zones during trenching, or changing drainage patterns can…
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Will the plants actually survive our winters like a landscaping company promised?
Plant survival in Utah depends on hardiness zone, soil preparation, and maintenance. Salt Lake and Davis Counties sit in USDA Zone 6, where winter temperatures can drop below 0°F. A…
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Will a landscaper understand why my yard floods every spring?
They should. Yard flooding in Salt Lake and Davis Counties usually comes from two main issues: poor grading and compacted clay soils. A knowledgeable landscaper will start by checking slope…
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Can a landscape company handle Utah’s weird weather and soil?
Yes, but only if they have experience working specifically in Utah’s unique conditions. Salt Lake and Davis Counties face clay-heavy soils that compact easily, limiting root growth and drainage. Winters…
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