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Cockermouth - CA13
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My grass needs cutting thank you
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Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Alan R
Start Date: Immediate
My grass needs cutting thank you
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Mat H
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My Dad has dementia and poor mobility / hearing. Garden is overgrown so needs initial grass cut / hedge trim / clearance, followed by regular maintenance during growing season. All contact/instructi...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Laura M
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Quote for decking and fencing
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: John S
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Roughly a straight line 40m of Metal estate fencing like the picture on your website number 9 of 45 is this something you would be interested in quoting for and fitting
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Heather W
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Hi I would love to speak to someone about maintaining our small algarden
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Kath A
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hello please can you give me a rough quote for a new fence, appreciate an exact quote would need a visit and accurate measure, just after a guide to pricing to see if it something i can afford now or...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Lou H
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hello, we are looking for weekly maintenance gardening for large grounds just outside of cockermouth. are you the property owner: relative of owner property type: detached do you have a: extra large ...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Alan S
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new timber board fencing and new gate at the side of the house. approximately 2 metres in length in total. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace how many fence pan...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Brian M
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Field fencing around garden and paddock
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Peter W
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weeding and maintenance prior to planning phased development and improvements. are you the property owner: owner property type: detached do you have a: large garden garden type: back garden, front gar...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Jody L
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hi we are looking to have fencing and gates installed on a property we have just purchased. the garden needs to be made dog friendly/safe. best regards jody
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Michelle F
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general garden clear up as a one off - lawn strimming, small patio weeding/clearing, hedge trim. possible grass cutting front and back. can provide photos if needed or pop round.medium sized garden on...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Lee A
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Hi, We need post & rail fencing with two rows of strainer wire along the bottom all the way around our garden. Please could you quote.
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Sarah B
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We are moving into Limetree at the beginning of July and would like the back garden fenced off from the front as they are currently one open area. Please can you advise what options we have? Many ...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Io S
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i'm looking for general garden maintenance: mowing; weeding; drive spraying; hedge trimming; ivy control; for medium sized garden - perhaps one afternoon a week. are you the property owner: owner pro...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Jordan M
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Hi, I need to put in 460m of 2m high deer fencing around a field with 1x 2m high x 3.3m wide gate for vehicles and 1x 2m high gate for people. Also, need 200m of 80cm fencing with a 3.3m wide gate....
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Geoff M
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customer made an enquiry for garden maintenance and confirmed on the quotatis site they would like quotes from a landscaper.mr lives in the cockermouth area and would like a call to discuss options.se...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Geoff M
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new gates (2) and post (s) to drive. currently bar gate style. district between posts approx 370 cm are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many fence panels are ...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Rob D
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Replace run of 9 panels, 10 posts, some of the posts are broken or lose (approx 4). Provide new concrete posts, re-use panels where possible as all are intact, provide new gravels boards to Botton of ...
Cockermouth - CA13
Enquiry from: Alison C
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large hedge that runs the width of the back of the garden needs trimming back. approx 40ft. are you the property owner: owner property type: detached garden type: back garden, front garden work requir...
How much do Landscapers cost? Prices for Landscapers in 2024 can vary depending on the type of work that you want to have performed in your home.
If you’ve decided to hire a landscaping professional for your outdoor area, you’ll probably be wondering how much it’s going to cost so you can start planning. A landscape garden serves a wide range of purposes from beautification of your surrounding and building to serving as a perfect spot for family and friends’ get-togethers and to brighten up one’s life. However, we must also note that the landscaping does not come cheap. In order to make it look great and send a clear message, there’s need for an effective and careful planning as well as consideration which perfectly combines both beauty and utility (as not every landscaping idea works perfectly for every house). So, just how much do landscapers charge?
Just like most home improvement projects, the price of charged by landscapers is influenced by a wide array of factors. These factors include the scope of the project, the size of the landscape, the type of material and size of your patio, the cost of the plants and mulches, the professional daily or hourly rate as well as the unique treatment of the aesthetics of planting.
In general, landscapers can charge as little as a price ranging from £15 to £20 and £45 per hour greatly influenced by the location as well as the landscaping services required. As a daily rate, professional landscapers tend to charge about £140 to £200 per day. However, it should be noted that the major factors influencing the price that a landscaper will charge is based on the area you live in as well as the size of your garden. For instance, if you live in an area with higher demands like London, you can expect to be charged a lot more than anywhere else.
The table reveals the sorts of work that Landscapers commonly do and also the typical cost range of these projects. Some jobs take longer to finish than others so prices do differ by task.
View our Landscaper cost guide View our Landscaper adviceLandscaper job | Landscaper cost in 2024 |
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Wooden fencing in Cockermouth | £1,125-£1,725 |
Landscaping in Cockermouth | £2,250-£3,450 |
Garden maintenance and upkeep in Cockermouth | £188-£288 |
Wooden decking in Cockermouth | £1,125-£1,725 |
Artificial Grass in Cockermouth | £3,000-£4,600 |
Garden shed in Cockermouth | £450-£690 |
Garden lighting in Cockermouth | £320-£480 |
Driveway repair in Cockermouth | £1,520-£2,280 |
Lawn Care in Cockermouth | £130-£200 |
There are a number of reasons why disputes can arise between neighbours – all of which can be quite frustrating and challenging. In some cases, this can even cause serious friction and lead to an all-out war. When it comes to the topic of fencing, one of the most common questions that arises is whether or not you can attach something to your neighbour’s fence. If you’re having the same concern, then you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight into this to help you make informed decisions moving forward. Let’s take a look!
The short and simple answer to this question is no, you can’t attach anything to your neighbour’s fence. If your neighbour owns the fence and you’ve not obtained any permission to do so, then you’re not allowed to attach anything to the fence. Otherwise, you can get into serious trouble with your neighbour as well as the law. If you want to attach something or have the wall on your side painted using another colour, then there’s the need to get a permission from the owner. And while doing so, make sure you’re provided with a written permission so as to avoid problems later in the future.
Another question that mostly arises is what if your neighbour declines your request, is there anything you can do about it? Well, the answer to this is no, there’s nothing you can do about it unless you’re able to convince your neighbour otherwise. And you should know starting a neighbour war or being spiteful can only make matters worse for you.
Scarification is the name given to the process where you remove excess thatch and moss from your lawn to encourage it to grow and look healthy. Although it sounds difficult, it’s actually pretty easy – simply grab a sturdy rake and apply moderate pressure to rake out moss, thatch and dead grass. Then collect it up and add to your compost heap if you have one. You can also use a petrol or electric rake, but you just want to tease out the moss and thatch. Don’t be tempted to go deep into the grass, as this could damage your lawn. So when should you scarify your lawn? The experts say that the best time is in the autumn, when the grass is actively growing and it’s not too hot, cold or dry. Most of summer’s weed seeds will have gone, so you won’t encourage weeds to grow in the raked-up soil. This soil also makes an ideal seed bed for over seeding with new grass seed, so that’s why you don’t want to get weeds in there as well. However, you may also carry out light scarification in the spring – usually around April. Make sure you don’t go too far though – as you will end up with a rather disfigured lawn if you scarify too heavily and the dryness of summer stops the lawn from recovering. It’s also best to scarify your lawn in the spring if the following apply:
Generally, a paved driveway is always subjected to regular usage and yours isn’t likely to be an exception, otherwise you won’t be here. Regular usage automatically necessitates regular maintenance of the driveway in order to extend its lifespan, make your property safer and add more value to it. This maintenance will involve a frequent inspection of the paved driveway so as to identify and repair divots, cracks as well as rutting. Paved driveways usually have a lifespan ranging between 15 to 20 years, but this can only be guaranteed when backed by regular maintenance activities. Failure to provide your paved driveway with a regular maintenance will lead to a rapid deterioration within just a couple of years after installation.
The issues commonly faced by paved driveways is usually different based on several factors such as the weather, your location, your property’s sub base as well as some other elements. The ability to identify the problems and solve or repair them on time is key to success while it’s also save you some time and money. In this article we’re going to look at how to go about do-it-yourself tasks that involves minor cracks. More intense damages are advised to be handled only by professionals.
✓ Prepare the area. Clear the debris, weed the plants or vegetation (if any).
✓ Use a strong spray from a garden hose to wash clean the cracks
✓ In the event whereby the crack is deep, simply fill it until it reach about a quarter inch of the surface with sand.
✓ Tamp down the sand to make it more compact.
✓ Apply a patching compound to the surface of the cracked paved driveway.
✓ Leave it for some time to cure.
✓ Once cured, you can then apply your sealant.
How Much To Landscape A Garden?
Also known as a nation of gardeners, the UK is filled with individuals who take their outdoors seriously. As a result, it’s little surprise many people over here employ the services of expert landscape gardeners to help out with various tasks such as decking, building patios, ponds and reshaping their gardens to keep them in a top condition and make them a lot more useful. However, before you get started with your landscape gardening task, you’d like to figure out a estimate of the amount it’s going to cost. Let’s have a look!
Providing an accurate assessment of a generic landscape gardening project is almost impossible as gardens are all unique. A total refurbishment of a big garden will definitely run into thousands of pounds even before accounting for essential items like garden furnitures and planting. We’ll break them down to smaller elements of landscape gardening and give a rough estimate of the cost.
Firstly, a patio is an effective means of increasing your garden’s usability whose cost varies depending on the materials used. Generally, a patio will cost within the range of £70 to £90. This price may be higher in areas with greater demands like London.
A decking also serves the same purposes as a patio or paved area. However, it’s usually made of wood which delivers a much more natural feel perfect for the garden. The cost of decking varies largely depending on the wood incorporated. For instance, if you opt for a cheaper wood such as pine, the cost you can expect to pay would be within the range of 60 pounds to 80 pounds per square metre. However, for more quality and durable hardwood, you’ll have to pay about 200 pounds per square metre or more.
For a lot of home and property owners in the UK, a common courtesy is being neighbourly and several people find it relatively easy to get along with the folks next door. However, for most individuals, where the major dispute arises most times is due to boundaries which can lead to impasse that may only be resolved through legal action. But since nobody wants that, when boundary issues become more than just passing a comment about the current condition of the fence, you may want to clue yourself up on what to do to get the desired action. If attempts have been made to talk to your neighbour to no avail, there are a couple of things you can consider to make “them next door repair their fence. In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight on these things to help you make informed decisions. Let’s take a look!
Firstly, it should be stated that if the fence poses an immediate danger then the usual legalities doesn’t apply. In this scenario, you may need to report to the local council who’ll take the necessary action on your behalf.
Patios do not require lots of maintenance. They will only need occasional cleaning to make sure that the material keeps its original appearance. It's always best to clean your patio with a pressure washer and occasionally tap each slab or brick just to check the sand underneath hasn't washed away.
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