| Small lawn, biweekly mow with bagging | Under 5,000 square feet, slightly overdue, flat with light obstacles, and clipping bagging and haul-off selected. - What this example accounts for
- A small lot still carries a route stop and service minimum. Bagging and haul-off add handling time, so this should not be compared with a weekly mow that leaves clippings in place.
- Verify before agreement
- Confirm actual turf boundaries, the under-5,000-square-foot bucket, grass height, gate width and access, sprinkler visibility, obstacles, pet conditions, and disposal volume.
- Outside this example
- Severe overgrowth, brush or saplings, leaf cleanup, pet-waste pickup, bed weeding, steep terrain, locked access, and hidden debris.
| | $54–$72 Calculated project-price example: $63 |
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| Maintained medium lawn | A maintained 5,000–10,000-square-foot turf area with ordinary access and no overgrowth surcharge. - What this example accounts for
- This is the clean baseline: maintained turf, ordinary front-and-back access, flat to mild slope, light obstacles, and clippings left in place. It is priced as productive mowing, edging, trimming, and blow-off.
- Verify before agreement
- Confirm the 5,000–10,000-square-foot turf bucket, service frequency, mowable boundaries, slope, beds and obstacles, sprinklers, gates, pets, and clipping preference.
- Outside this example
- Overgrowth, bagging, pet-waste pickup, bed work, leaf cleanup, brush cutting, inaccessible zones, and damage from unmarked irrigation or debris.
| | $51–$69 Calculated project-price example: $60 |
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| Overgrown medium lawn with complexity add-ons | A first cut after more than a month with a narrow gate, slope, heavy obstacles, bagging, pet-waste pickup, and light bed weeding. - What this example accounts for
- This medium lawn costs more than some larger maintained lawns because the workload is different: first cut after more than a month, narrow gate, steep section, heavy obstacles, bagging, pet waste, and light bed weeding.
- Verify before agreement
- Confirm vegetation height and density, hidden debris, mowable versus brush areas, equipment fit through the gate, slope safety, sprinkler marking, pet-waste volume, and disposal needs.
- Outside this example
- Brush clearing, saplings, hauling beyond the selected bagging volume, hazardous debris, inaccessible steep zones, remediation, and damage caused by concealed objects.
| | $139–$231 Calculated project-price example: $185 |
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| Maintained 10,000–20,000 sq. ft. lawn | Flat maintained turf with moderate obstacles, visible sprinklers, an unlocked gate, small fenced pets, and no bagging. - What this example accounts for
- The price assumes production equipment can work efficiently across 10,000–20,000 square feet of maintained, flat turf. Moderate obstacles are included; bagging and overgrowth are not.
- Verify before agreement
- Confirm actual mowable turf area, equipment-width gate access, slope, wet or soft ground, obstacle density, sprinkler visibility, pet containment, service frequency, and clipping plan.
- Outside this example
- Bagging, first-cut overgrowth, brush, leaf cleanup, steep or wet zones, narrow-gate push-mowing, pet-waste pickup, and non-turf acreage.
| | $74–$123 Calculated project-price example: $98 |
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| Maintained 1–2 acre lawn | One to two acres with flat or mild slope, moderate obstacles, visible sprinklers, accessible gate, and no bagging. - What this example accounts for
- The acreage package assumes maintained mowable turf, productive equipment access, flat or mild slope, moderate obstacles, and no clipping removal. It is not a rough-field or land-clearing price.
- Verify before agreement
- Confirm mowable acreage rather than parcel acreage, terrain and wet areas, gate width, travel between zones, obstacle count, irrigation, pets or livestock, service frequency, and finish expectations.
- Outside this example
- Rough cutting, brush hogging, saplings, field debris, drainage hazards, bagging, steep banks, inaccessible areas, and land clearing.
| | $230–$311 Calculated project-price example: $270 |
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