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Lay of the Land

Updated 2026-08-11 · 5,433 reviewed · 284 listed · Scored from 134 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(134) 90 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Hoarding Cleanup
Lay of the Land
Service
Hoarding Cleanup
Reviews
134

What recent reviews say

Lay of the Land earns consistent praise for crew professionalism, quality finish work, and owner Brad's hands-on involvement in projects. Staff like Lisa, Winter, Matt, Gabby, and Steven are named repeatedly for their courtesy, skill, and genuine care for results.

One customer experienced a missed appointment and felt office communication was dismissive, though the overwhelming majority report punctual service and rapid estimate turnaround. Spring cleanups, landscaping, and major yard transformations dominate feedback, with crews praised for working through weather and leaving job sites tidy daily.

Praised for
  • professional and friendly crew
  • efficient, hands-on work
  • attention to detail and care
  • responsive owner follow-up
  • willing to accommodate changes
Watch-outs
  • missed appointment communication
  • rude office staff response
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Best for: homeowners wanting spring or fall yard work with owner oversight and crew continuity
Think twice if: office communication can be slow if crews run behind; one customer reported rude staff response to a scheduling concern

Strengths

  • hands-on owner involvement
  • named crew leaders praised across reviews
  • same-day estimates
  • willing to tweak scope mid-project

Worth knowing

  • Owner Brad conducts estimates and visits job sites frequently
  • Crew leaders include Lisa, Matt, Gabby, Steven, and others, named across multiple reviews
  • Offered same-day estimates for quote requests
  • Work through severe weather (heat warnings, rainstorms) without complaint
  • Leave job sites tidy each day

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.8 average across the 269 hoarding cleanup businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 81% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 98
Review volume 92
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
133
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Last updated 2026-08-11