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Tips for Choosing the Best Fence Options

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

A well-made fence around your property offers many benefits and maintains the privacy of your family. A fence can also be used for added security and to keep children and pets safe by preventing access to a busy street or even a pool in your back yard. It adds so much to your SLC
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Still, while a fence has a number of practical functions it should also attractive and easy to take care of. There are a range of materials a fence or barrier can be constructed from, including stones, concrete, chain link, vinyl and wood. For this reason it’s important to have a pro walk you through the process of deciding which style of fence will look best with your home and suit your needs. With over 25 years of experience, All States Landscaping has the knowledge to construct the right fence for your family and pets with a quality that will last for many years. Remember, a good fence has two primary ingredients: quality materials and a professional installation.

Most people tend to stick with wood or vinyl fencing because these materials are affordable and offer that classic look that most enjoy. Wood is a common choice because it has a low initial cost and looks amazing. Still, wood does have a number of downsides. Wood fencing has much higher maintenance costs than other options, including painting and sealing. Combined with issues like rot, fungus and termites and the initial savings on a wood fence can quickly be eaten up with expenses and eventual replacement.

If you love the look of a traditional wood fence but don’t want the associated maintenance, you may want to consider new vinyl products that can look just like wood. Of course, a wood fence allows you to paint it almost any color imaginable, although vinyl options today come in hundreds of complementary colors that fit with any style of home. No matter which way you’re leaning, it’s often best to take some time to consider the pros and cons of each option before making your final choice. The decision between wood and vinyl often comes down to one simple consideration: do you want a low upfront cost or a higher priced product that will require little maintenance?

After you’ve selected your material it’s important to choose an experience fence installation business to give you your finished product. All States Landscaping has been performing landscaping in Utah for years and has much experience with sod, fence, sprinkler system and concrete installation and offers excellent customer service and the best results. We’ll help you consider your fencing options and which is best suited to your budget and needed functions. We are the premier Utah landscaping company.

How All States Landscaping Can Transform Your Space

Saturday, March 31st, 2012

Whether you want to spruce up your Utah yard, increase the value of your property or make the space easier to use, we have the experience necessary to manage your property and help you completely transform the space to meet your needs. All States Landscaping has over 25 years of experience with commercial, industrial and residential property and understands that your property is an investment. We have programs in place to balance all of the needs of your Utah landscaping and deliver award-winning results every time. Under the care of our team you’ll see the value of your property increase year after year.

We specialize in creating unique yet cost-effective solutions for every SLC landscaping and property need. We also have the staff and equipment to keep the project going without delay on your schedule, even when the weather is not cooperating. We offer everything from simple weekly maintenance of your land to complete renovations of large areas. All States Landscaping has also been in the business long enough to complete tasks efficiently and with minimal disruption to you and your property.

Our Property Maintenance Program includes:

  • Scheduled edging, trimming and mowing
  • Annual lawn fertilization
  • Pest management for lawns
  • Tree and shrub pest control & fertilization
  • Tree and shrub pruning
  • Annual planting
  • Maintenance of plant beds, mulching & weed control
  • SLC snow removal
  • Sprinkler maintenance

Commercial, Industrial and Residential Clean up and Maintenance Services:

  • Property clean up
  • Weed, leaves, annuals and debris removal
  • Cultivation and edging of plant beds
  • Trimming and pruning of trees and shrubs

Along with lawn and tree care we also provide a range of other landscaping services. We have years of experience with decorative concrete options, retaining walls, pavers, decorative rocks, gazebos and decks. As one of the premier Utah landscapers we offer you a one-stop destination to get the lawn of your dreams for a price you can afford.

No matter what you need done for your lawn or property we have the skills and experience to get it done right. We offer the best possible value for your money with minimal interruptions to you, your employees and your land. We offer everything from basic maintenance and clean up to complete renovations that transform your space. Give us a call to get a free estimate for your home or business property.

Our Unique Approach to Your Landscaping Needs

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

Do you need a landscaping expert with knowledge of Utah landscaping design? Do you need someone to help you realize the vision you have for your back yard or property space? At All States Landscaping we have been beautifying Utah yards for over 25 and offer the services of a professional SLC landscaping architect.

We approach every job with an individual plan. First, our landscaping architect will consult with you to learn more about what you’d like to see in your space and what needs you have for your Utah yard. The architect will then draw out the yard in detail for your consideration, helping you visualize the transformation of your space. By providing a free estimate and design plan we believe you’ll have the information you need to make your choice.

The design for each yard is also unique. We know that no two yards are alike and the design should be individual to you and your needs. Because we’re an established landscaping Salt Lake City Utah company, we know how to implement a number of beautiful solutions for your home. Here are some popular solutions we’ve addressed for other customers:

  • Which plants do well in the Utah environment with very little water?
  • Which plants will make the entire backyard smell wonderful?
  • How can I get a variety of plants, shrubs and trees that leave something blooming in every season?
  • What can I do to attract birds, butterflies and hummingbirds?
  • I want custom garden boxes with sprinkler systems for easy maintenance.
  • I want a low maintenance lawn that requires little water.
  • I’d like a stepping stone path, gravel, bark and waterfall effects in my yard.
  • I need a retaining wall to prevent erosion but still want it to make a statement.
  • I want an outside fireplace with custom brick seating for entertaining.

While we may not be the lowest bid on your project, we provide the best value for your money. We have been one of the premier landscaping businesses in Utah for many years and have won awards. All States Landscaping also has a full time staff and equipment to make sure there are no delays or interruptions on your job. We do everything possible to minimize interruptions to your daily life and guarantee excellent results.

We specialize in everything from backyard retreats and outdoor entertainment to low-maintenance lawns for the kids to play. We know that the best Utah yards are unique, meet your needs and create a relaxing setting for friends and family. Contact us today to get a free estimate and design plan of your property and learn more about the services we have to offer.

Custom Landscaping Solutions from All States Landscaping

Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

All States Landscaping has been creating custom Utah landscaping designs and solutions for homeowners and commercial property since 1985. As one of the premier landscapers Utah, we have the staff and experience to give you the design of your dreams. Our full-time landscaping architect meets with each client to provide free quotes as well as a sketch of your property with our design plan.

We understand that no two yards are the same and you have your own unique vision and needs for the space. We’ll meet with you and give you plenty of expert advice to address your concerns with your Utah yard and help you create an oasis, or a functional piece of land for your family.

Here are just some of the solutions we have created for our customers:

  • Recommending and planting flowers, shrubs and trees that grow well in the Utah climate and look amazing.
  • Choosing plants with a wonderful aroma to make your back yard smell great.
  • Selecting plants that attract your favorite butterflies and birds.
  • Designing and installing custom made garden spaces with efficient soil and tailored water or sprinkler systems for easy maintenance.
  • Choosing low maintenance lawns that require very little water.
  • Creating stone paths, spreading bark and adding water features like waterfalls and streams for a beautiful back yard retreat.
  • Designing and installing retaining walls that add beauty and function.
  • Installing gas fireplaces and fire pits outdoors.
  • Creating custom gazebos and patio areas.
  • Recommending and creating a range of decorative cement features like driveways, walkways and patios.

At All States Landscaping we also know how professional landscaping SLC can really transform a house into a home. We’ll help you transform your space to create large outdoor living areas, increase privacy and add seasonal beauty to your home. Because Utah is known for its unique climate, we have over two decades of experience choosing Salt Lake City landscaping options that fit the local soil and weather conditions on your property. Over the years we have even won awards for our range of options, including beautiful gurgling ponds, outdoor entertainment spaces and easy to maintain lawns and backyards for the whole family.

We’re always available to provide you with a free estimate to make your dream come true. You’ll also get a complementary design sketch of your space, which helps you see how your yard will really come to life. We work with your budget and time frame, with a full time staff that makes sure there are no job interruptions. Choose All States for your Utah best landscaping options.

Obtain the Landscaped Yard of Your Dreams with Proper Planning and Services

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Having the landscaped yard of your dreams is not as far out of reach as you may think. It is true that having your yard made into an inviting space for entertaining and relaxing can cost a bit of time and money, but with a little saving and planning you can reap the benefits for years to come.

If you start planning a season or two ahead of spring or summer you can save up the money you need to make your outdoor dreams become a reality. During this time you should think about what you would like to be done to make your yard come to life. By the time Spring rolls around you can look over what you have saved and figure out clearly what your budget is. At this point you will be ready to contact Utah landscaping companies that offer the landscaping services you are looking for and review the bids you receive. If your design idea exceeds your budget talk to the landscaping companies and let them know what you can spend, they may be able to work with you on a price or help you develop an intriguing yard design that is more suitable to your budget.

All States Landscaping is one of these companies that offer comprehensive outdoor landscaping services along with quick and cost appropriate bids. The company has successfully been serving home owners and businesses in the Salt Lake City region with their variety of outdoor needs for years.

Bringing Your Dream to Your Yard

Now that you have committed yourself to putting aside money over the fall and/or winter to save up for a yard transformation, you will have to take some time to really think over what you want to have done. A great way to develop your aesthetic tastes and ideas would be to read some landscaping magazines and view landscaping galleries on the Internet. Doing these things will help you better formulate what you would like and make it easier for you to express the desired look to the Salt Lake City landscaping company of your choice.

There are certain features that you should consider when deciding on the overall look of your new yard. For instance, if you are going to be doing a lot of entertaining you should think about either installing hardscaping and/or a deck, both of these option give a designated and level space for outdoor furniture and a place for guests to congregate.

Alternatively, features such as fountains, waterfalls, and ponds can give a serene sense making your yard feel like your own personal haven. To add to this tranquil feeling you can also make the appearance of your lawn look more natural by adding rock outcroppings, various trees, and flourishing flora and fauna. Any of these features will truly make your Utah yard pop with style.