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Chicago area underground flood control systems, sewer repairs, emergency utility work and the necessary landscape related repairs that follow!
The damage done to a mature lawn or landscape (in particular) after a major sewer repair, drainage improvements or new flood control system has been installed can be minimal or quite extreme. Plant material, lawns, irrigation systems, retaining walls, pavement … Continue reading
Posted in Disposal of Waste, Landscape Improvements, Property Evaluation
Tagged Arlington Heights, Chicago, compaction, drainage, Excavation, Flood Control, irrigation, Landscaping, Lawn, Material, Pacocha Landscaping Services, plant, residential, Restoration, root system, Sewer, soil, Underground
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Sod Webworm: Weakened or drought stressed lawns beware!
If you maintain a lawn that happens to benefit from full sun exposure (not shaded) and has become weakened from heat and drought stress you need to be aware of sod webworm and the damage it can cause. This small … Continue reading
Posted in Lawn Care
Tagged Arlington Heights, Caterpillar, Chicago, drought, Heat, heat stress, Insect, Insect Control, irrigation, Larvae, Lawn, lawn care, Moth, Pacocha, PLS, Sod webworm
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Your Lawn is Under Severe Water Stress!
When watering your lawn, you should really strive to water enough to wet the entire root zone. The most common error committed by people is light irrigation. Too little water too often encourages a multitude of problems such as shallow root system. … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape Maintenance, Lawn Care
Tagged clay, drought, dry, Grass, heat stress, hot, irrigation, Lawn, loam, Pacocha, rainfall, root system, sand, sprinkler, water, watering, weather, wet
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The damaging power of ice!
Many of us carefully travel atop slippery icy surfaces every winter with great care and awareness. We do our very best to lower the possibility of a slip and fall or vehicle accident by applying various forms of ice melters … Continue reading
Posted in Property Evaluation
Tagged damage, drainage, freezing, frozen, gutters, hose, ice, irrigation, Pacocha, pipe, pump, rain, water
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