Leaf Removal in Fairhope, AL
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Yard looks fantastic! Very pleased with the service!
Great job, courteous staff
Excellent service!
Needed a mow until. My knee healed. This group was quick to match me to a vendor and the vendor did mow, trim and clean up well. Low fee.
David Morris with D&S Mowing was amazing! Immediate response, great communication and did a great job on the lawn!! Have already booked him for next week!
Good job!
Super quick service. did a good job. Worked out for me in a pinch because my lawn equipment is in the shop and will be for a few more days. I would recommend for regular Service as well.
He did an amazing job on my yard. Thank you so much for your service!
They did a wonderful job on my yard !! It looks the best it has been all summer since the last lawn company we had didn’t do so good.we scheduled with them until October!!! We are very happy 😃 I’m so glad we found them !
He was very polite and respectful. He did a good job overall.
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Colvin’s Lawn Care
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Wright Lawn Care
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Heavy leaf removal
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Thomp So Ns Services
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Mulch or haul-away options
Julian And Sons
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Heavy leaf removal
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Large yards and wooded lots
Valen Services Llc
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Quick Cut Lawn Service
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Heavy leaf removal
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Leaf Removal Cost in Fairhope
Real data about raking and removal costs in Fairhope
$70
Average booked price$60–$80
Typical rangeWhat affects your price
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Yard size and leaf coverage
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Haul-away vs mulching
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Access to fenced or wooded areas
Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup
Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In Fairhope, 1 in 4 leaf removal jobs includes a driveway, sidewalk, or gutter-adjacent cleanup. Some pros offer gutter debris add-ons during fall service windows.
Add-on available: 36% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning
Leaves on Your Lawn
and Grass
Leaving thick layers of leaves on grass can block sunlight and trap moisture. Local pros typically recommend removing heavy leaf buildup before extended wet periods to reduce the risk of lawn damage. Light mulching can help, but it depends on coverage and grass type.
Local timing tip: Clear leaves before wet periods to prevent matting
Fall Leaf Cleanup Timing in Fairhope
Fall leaf cleanup in Fairhope typically starts in mid-October and continues through late November, as trees shed leaves in waves rather than all at once. Most homeowners schedule one to two cleanups during this period, depending on tree density and weather.
On average, 10 lawns are cleaned up in the Fairhope area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $70 per job
For many yards, the best timing is:
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Late October
for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup
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Mid to late November
for a final seasonal cleanup
If leaves are left too long, they can trap moisture, block sunlight, and create slippery surfaces on walkways and driveways.
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Fairhope Leaf Removal Facts
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106 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 40 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $70
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Most active areas: North Fairhope, South Fairhope, Downtown
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Most common add-on: driveway and sidewalk blow-off
What’s happening this week
Fairhope, AL reported 106 leaf removal jobs last week. The average service price was $70. Expect varying weather this week, with light rain Saturday and Thursday. Clear skies are forecast for Monday and Tuesday.
Tips for this week
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Monday and Tuesday will have clear skies and cooler temperatures, good for leaf cleanup.
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Service providers in Fairhope typically respond within 40 minutes.
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Plan for a 3-day lead time to schedule service.
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Consider adding gutter cleaning; 36% of jobs include this service.
Leaf Raking vs Leaf Blowing
Leaf raking is commonly used for heavier coverage and wet leaves, while leaf blowing works best for lighter cleanup and hard surfaces.
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More thorough cleanup
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Better for wet or matted leaves
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Gentler on delicate landscaping
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Fast and efficient
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Great for large open areas
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Works well for dry, loose leaves
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Fairhope
How much does leaf removal cost in Fairhope?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Fairhope residents see bids ranging from $100 to $450. The final price depends on whether you want them bagged, mulched, or hauled away.
Is there a minimum fee for leaf services?
Most local pros have a service minimum (often around $75) to cover travel and equipment setup for small lots.
Does leaf volume affect the price?
Yes. A yard with "ankle-deep" leaves requires significantly more man-hours than a light dusting.
Can I get a free estimate for leaf removal near me?
Yes, listing your yard on GreenPal triggers multiple free bids from local Fairhope vendors within hours.
Is an hourly rate or a flat fee better?
Flat fees are standard on GreenPal, so you know the exact cost before the pro starts.
Should I mulch my leaves or have them hauled away?
This depends on your lawn's health and your budget. Below is a quick breakdown to help you decide:
| Feature | Mulching (Eco-Option) | Hauling (Full Removal) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Benefit | Natural fertilizer; improves soil | Instant "spotless" curb appeal |
| Cost | Lower (usually part of a mow) | Higher (labor + disposal fees) |
| Time | Fast (single pass with mower) | Long (blowing, bagging, loading) |
| Lawn Health | Boosts nutrients; suppresses weeds | Prevents mold; lets grass breathe |
| Best For... | Light to moderate leaf cover | Heavy leaves or pine needles |
| Limitation | Can't handle wet/thick leaf mats | Loses the natural "free" nutrients |
Do you haul away leaves or just blow them?
Most Fairhope pros offer both. You can choose to have them blown to the curb for city pickup or hauled away for an additional disposal fee.
Is leaf blowing enough or do I need full leaf removal?
If you have a wooded area, blowing them into the tree line is enough. For manicured lawns, full removal is better to prevent the wind from blowing them back.
Do leaf removal pros bring their own bags?
Yes, Fairhope vendors generally bring heavy-duty bags, but it’s always good to confirm in the app chat.
How fast can I get leaf removal service near me?
Through GreenPal, most users in Fairhope can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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