Jake's General Landscape

- 114 S 8th St, DeKalb, IL 60115

For residents, homeowners, and business owners in the **DeKalb, Illinois** region, maintaining a beautiful and safe exterior property is a year-round commitment. **Jake's General Landscape** is the local contractor that provides the comprehensive, professional solution needed for everything from routine lawn upkeep to expert tree management and detailed gardening. Operating primarily as a **Landscaper**, the company's services extend across all facets of outdoor maintenance, ensuring your property remains an asset to the community and a place you can enjoy, regardless of the season.

The company distinguishes itself by offering a robust mix of technical and aesthetic services. This includes specialized **Tree Service**—such as high-risk **Tree removal** and professional **Tree trimming & pruning**—performed by expertly trained climbing arborists. This is seamlessly integrated with general **Lawn Mowing and maintenance** and detailed **Gardening** services. This full-service approach means clients can trust one reliable, local provider for the entire scope of their outdoor needs, from planting a new bush to removing a hazardous tree.

Customers consistently highlight the company's commitment to efficiency and professionalism. The team is known for being "quick and professional," performing jobs like pulling out old bushes and planting new ones efficiently in a single visit. This high level of service is underscored by their commitment to client satisfaction, always providing a **free estimate** upfront to ensure the rate is "reasonable" and transparent. Their reliability and quality of work have made them a highly recommended choice among local Illinois property owners.

• **Address:** 114 S 8th St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
• **Service Area:** Primarily focused on the DeKalb area and surrounding communities, offering on-site work for both residential and commercial properties.
• **Scheduling:** Clients can easily initiate service by calling for a **Free Estimate** and consultation, allowing the professional team to assess the specific needs of the project at the property location.

Their local presence means they possess specific knowledge of the soil conditions, regional plant health challenges, and climate factors common to DeKalb County, ensuring their recommendations and services are tailored for success in the Illinois environment.

• **Tree Care & Arborist Services:**
  • **Tree removal:** Safe and efficient removal of hazardous, dead, or unwanted trees.
  • **Tree stump removal:** Complete removal of tree stumps to clear the area for new landscaping.
  • **Tree trimming & pruning:** Professional arborist services to improve tree health, structure, and safety.
• **Routine Lawn & Property Maintenance:**
  • **Lawn Mowing and maintenance:** Full-service weekly and bi-weekly visits, including mowing, edging, trimming, and blowing off walks.
  • **Gardening Services:** Spring cleanups, planting (e.g., new shrubs/bushes), weeding, perennial trimming, and general garden bed maintenance.
  • **Hedge Trimming:** Manicuring and shaping of hedges and shrubs.
  • **Seasonal Cleanups:** Comprehensive spring and fall cleanups to prepare the property for changing seasons.
• **Material & Property Management:**
  • **Material Spreading:** Delivery and installation of materials like mulch, topsoil, or gravel.
  • **Demolition/Junk Removal:** Removal of yard waste, debris, and junk unsuitable for city pickup.
  • **Property Upgrades:** Small-scale fence, deck, and patio repairs, rototilling, and grading for drainage.
  • **Sod Installs:** Small-scale sod installation jobs for lawn repair or replacement.

• **Dual Expertise:** They excel as both a meticulous **Landscaper** and an experienced **Tree Service** provider, eliminating the need to hire and coordinate multiple contractors for the yard and tree work.
• **Transparency and Affordability:** The offer of a **Free Estimate** and a reputation for "reasonable" rates ensures cost-effective planning for any project, big or small.
• **Professional and Quick Service:** Customers consistently note the crew is **"quick and professional"** and gets the job done efficiently, minimizing disruption to the homeowner’s schedule.
• **Specialized Tree Work:** Unlike some general lawn care providers, they employ **professionally trained climbing arborists** to handle complex and hazardous tree tasks like high-risk removals and structural pruning safely.
• **Comprehensive One-Time Services:** Even for single tasks, such as removing a dead bush or a small tree, the team provides a complete service, including plant and debris removal, ensuring the property is left clean and ready for the next phase.
• **White-Glove Lawn Care:** Their maintenance approach is described as an "elevated, premium" experience, going beyond "mow, blow, and go" to ensure lawns are maintained to a high standard, as praised by local landscaping industry insiders who trust them with their own properties.

• Address: 114 S 8th St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
• Primary Phone: (815) 217-4876
• Mobile Phone: +1 815-217-4876

What is particularly "worth choosing" is their combination of **professional expertise** and **approachability**. The employment of climbing arborists for safety-critical tree work, coupled with the commitment to providing a **free, transparent estimate**, ensures you receive high-level service without surprises. Whether it's a small task like planting a new rose bush, as noted by happy clients, or a complex structural **Tree trimming & pruning** job, Jake's team is reliable, quick, and, most importantly, professional. For a local, trusted DeKalb contractor that handles your property "as if it's their own," Jake's General Landscape delivers comprehensive value and peace of mind.

Jake's General Landscape

114 S 8th St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA