Landscaping & snow removal in Kenilworth, IL
Kenilworth was planned around big lots and tree-lined streets. Projects here take extra planning, and we build that in from the start.
What we do in Kenilworth
Our Kenilworth work is mostly landscape design and planting, patios and hardscape, and the weekly care and cleanups that keep large lots sharp.
- Landscape design and planting
- Patios and hardscape
- Weekly lawn care and cleanups
- Irrigation
- Snow and ice removal
Kenilworth permits and rules
- Patios and hardscape need an impervious surface permit with a plat of survey, a tree preservation plan and notice to neighbors. The fee is 3% of construction cost, plus an escrow.
- Any site work disturbing 200 square feet or more, or changing grade or how stormwater flows, needs a site work permit.
- Removing a healthy protected tree costs $200 per inch (8–17″) or $400 per inch for heritage trees (18″+), with an arborist report required.
- Gas leaf blowers are allowed only in April, October and November, weekdays 8 AM–6 PM and Saturdays 9 AM–5 PM.
Before any digging, we request a JULIE utility locate (811), as Illinois law requires.
Kenilworth questions
What does a patio permit take in Kenilworth?
A plat of survey, a tree preservation plan and notice to neighbors, plus a fee based on construction cost. We prepare the layout and tree plan details so the application is complete.
Does regrading need a permit?
Yes, if it disturbs 200 square feet or more or changes how water drains. We account for that in our schedule and price.
When is yard waste collected?
Wednesday mornings from the first Wednesday in April through the last Wednesday in November, with Village stickers.
Nearby towns we serve: Wilmette · Winnetka · Evanston · All service areas
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