How much does a commercial aerator cost?

According to HomeAdvisor, most landscape companies offer aeration services ranging from about $75 to $193 for a 10,000 square foot lawn, with $129 being the national average.

How much does a gas aerator cost?

Pricing will vary by model and location, but as a general rule expect a quality gas-powered core aerator to rent for around $65 for a half day, or $100 for 24 hours.

How long does it take to aerate 1 acre?

While aeration itself can take just a couple of hours, depending on the size of your commercial property, plugs typically break down in about two weeks. This can be longer or shorter depending on weather conditions, but mowing does help expedite this process.

What should I charge for aeration?

Lawn aeration costs $75 to $250 on average or $7 to $25 per 1,000 square feet. Lawn services charge $40 to $75 minimum to aerate small lawns and $130 to $250 per acre for big yards. Aerating creates a thicker, healthier lawn by removing plugs of soil to allow air, water, and fertilizer to flow.

How much does it cost to aerate 3/4 of an acre?

An acre is 43,560 square feet. One lawn care company in Billings, Montana said they would charge $60 for every 5,000 square feet. However, many companies won’t price by the square foot for such a large space. Expect to pay $480 to $650 for an acre of aeration.

How deep should you aerate a lawn?

The holes are typically 1.5 to 6 inches deep (more on what depth we recommend below) and the holes are 2 to 5 inches apart. So, what exactly does aeration do? It allows for air circulation at the root level of your lawn. This provides the optimal soil condition for healthy grass and growth.

Should I fill aeration holes with sand?

6. Fill the aeration holes completely to the surface – Partially filled aeration holes result in a bumpy surface and reduce the overall effectiveness of core aeration. The holes are going to fill up with something, and it will be more thatch and organic matter unless sand can be applied to completely fill the column.