What Homeowners Should Do To Prepare for Fall
The fall season is the best time to clean up the yard and prepare your landscape for protection against the harsh winters in Centennial Colorado. There are many benefits to Centennial Colorado Yard Clean Up and Lawn Care:
1-Reduce, and/or eliminate, mold, bacteria, and other allergens fester in yard debris that is left lying around.
2-Removing fallen leaves will deter invasive bugs who are looking for a nice, warm winter “blanket” to sleep under.
3-The roots of your grass need oxygen to be healthy. Aerating your lawn will allow the soil to breath during the cold months and awaken healthy in the spring.
4-Placing stakes around young trees will provide them with the additional support, Wrapping the base of the trees will protect emerging roots they’ll need to face old man winter.
Centennial Property Maintenance provides Fall Yard Clean Up and Lawn Care services for residents in Centennial Colorado and surrounding areas. Yard clean up and lawn care services vary by each customer’s needs and depends on what they want, or should have, done. Our team of professionals will conduct a complete inspection of your property and make recommendations for the fall yard cleanup and lawn care. Some of the services we offer include lawn winterization, leaf removal, mulching, fall planting, and now holiday decorating. Click here for a list of our lawn care services.
Centennial Colorado Yard Clean Up and Lawn Care | Winterization
The most important nutrient for fall fertilization is NITROGEN. Colorado’s fall fertilizer application should be done in mid September through October, while grass is still green and before the ground begins to freeze.
Centennial Colorado Yard Clean Up and Lawn Care | Core Aeration
Every fall we recommend core aeration service. Aeration is vital to maintaining a healthy and vibrant lawn and allows for greater water retention, air circulation at the root system, thatch control and helps reduce soil compaction. Additionally, over-seeding your lawn in the fall can help fill in the thin spots and give you a more lush thick lawn the following spring.
Centennial Colorado Yard Clean Up and Lawn Care | Irrigation System Shut Down
Our irrigation specialists perform a thorough examination of your irrigation system, identify any problems at the time of the blow out.. It is important to make certain all of the water is drained out of your irrigation system; if some water remains it will freeze and expand, causing pipes to crack or rupture the pipe walls. Freezing water in the backflow assembly will damage the internal components as well.
Centennial Colorado Yard Clean Up and Lawn Care| Patio Furniture Cleaning Tips
Don’t forget about your hardscapes! The end of the summer is approaching, so make the most of the good weather we have left! If you have outdoor patio furniture here are a few tips to help you clean your outdoor patio furniture. Start all cleaning by brushing off or vacuuming the furniture of all loose debris.
- It is always better to use warm water, not hot water.
- Most manufacturers warn against using hot water on their fabrics.
- Scrub with your cleaning solution and dry with a soft cloth. Click here for a cleaning solution idea.
- Hose down wicker every few weeks to prevent dirt build-up.
- Regularly wipe the surfaces of your wooden furniture to prevent dirt, debris, and excess water.
- Cover glass furniture whenever not in use.
- Wipe down the glass after every cleaning with paper towels or a soft cloth.
- After washing plastic furniture, coat with a wax to maintain the finish.
- Avoid using chemical cleaners on metal furniture and coat using automotive wax, to protect the metal.
- Sealing/staining decks in the fall will help protect the hardwood through the winter

Centennial Property Maintenance Service Areas
Centennial Property Maintenance is a family-owned business who has served the residents and the community of the Centennial Colorado since 1999. Over the years we have expanded our service markets to include Littleton Colorado, Centennial Colorado, Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree Colorado, and surrounding areas. Our mission is to provide superior service with lasting workmanship, honesty and fair pricing.
We also provide services in many subdivisions including Southglenn, Heritage Greens, Cherry Knolls, Ridgeview Hills, Oakbrook, Highlands, Four Lakes, Homestead, Homestead II, Homestead Farms, Willow Creek, Foxridge, Walnut Hills, Heritage Place, Cherry Hills Village, Greenwood Village, South Littleton, South Bridge, Kettering Park, Columbine, Villages at Raccoon Creek, Three Ponds, Highlands Ranch, Highwoods, and Stonebury.
Why Choose Centennial Property Maintenance?
Full Service. Annual lawn care maintenance, landscaping design, irrigation installation, irrigation maintenance, home restoration and design, siding installation, windows and doors, roof replacement and repair, fencing, snow and ice management, and more.
Quality. Our professional staff and team members provide first rate services and quality workmanship. We use nothing but high quality products and materials so that our customers benefit in increased return on their investment.
Experience. Our team members are qualified in every aspect of our services. Individual specialization ensures the work is performed with the highest quality materials and supplies. Having our own staff ensures that every client receives consistent, respectable and knowledgeable technicians.
Committed. We are committed to providing all of our clients with timely and cost effective solutions to any maintenance service, repair, custom project and lawn care needs. We pride ourselves in knowing our customers receive the best quality, property maintenance services in Centennial Colorado.
Community. Centennial Property Maintenance is a family-owned business who has served the residents and the community of the Centennial Colorado since 1999. We share our success with the local community and actively support The Boys & Girls Club.