Business Details
32 Years
experience
Professional Spraying, Landscaping, Irrigation & Turf Services in Boutte, LA
Cro-Slit Turf is an owner-operated company dedicated to delivering high-quality services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Founded in 1994 by Steve Crovetto, a retired educator and football coach with over 25 years of experience in athletics, our company began with golf course and sod farm applications before expanding into industrial ground maintenance, municipal chemical contracts, and professional consulting. Today, led by Steve's son Seppe Crovetto and long-time foreman Jason Wagner, we specialize in Spraying, Landscaping, Irrigation, and Turf (SLIT) services for industrial, commercial, and residential clients. Our team holds licenses as contractors, ground applicators, horticulturists, and irrigation specialists, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Located in Boutte, Louisiana, we serve the greater New Orleans area, including the river parishes, northshore, and bayou regions. Our commitment to personalized service, open communication, and technical expertise allows us to exceed client expectations on every project. We pride ourselves on maintaining a legacy of excellence while adapting to evolving industry demands. Our staff includes certified professionals with specialized knowledge in herbicides, insecticides, fertilizers, and fungicides. Through decades of combined experience, we have built a reputation for reliability, technical proficiency, and customer-centric solutions in both public and private sectors.
Services
Spraying Services
Landscaping Installation
Irrigation Systems
Turf Maintenance
Athletic Field Renovation
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We are owner-operated with direct oversight from leadership on every project.
- Our team has over 25 years of combined experience in turf management and chemical applications.
- We hold multiple industry licenses including pesticide applicator and irrigation contracting.
- We serve diverse sectors from residential lawns to industrial ground maintenance.
- Our personalized approach ensures tailored solutions for each client's specific needs.
Associations and certifications
- Avetta
Services
Spraying Services
Our spraying services address vegetation management for industrial, commercial, and residential properties. We handle aquatic vegetation control, drainage maintenance, selective herbicide applications, and insecticide treatments using certified equipment and licensed professionals. Clients benefit from customized solutions for weed control in ponds, canals, pipelines, and hunting leases.
Landscaping
We design, install, and maintain functional landscapes for homes, subdivisions, and business complexes. Our services include ground-up installations, renovations, new construction planting, and ongoing maintenance like fungus control, weeding, and trimming. Expertise in plant selection ensures thriving, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces tailored to client preferences.
Irrigation Systems
From athletic fields to residential yards, we plan, install, and repair efficient irrigation systems. Our expertise reduces water waste while ensuring proper hydration for lawns and landscapes. Services include system layout, winterization, and repairs for temporary or permanent installations across commercial and residential properties.
Turf Maintenance
We provide comprehensive turf solutions including hydroseeding, grading, sod installation, fertilization, and aeration. Specializing in athletic field maintenance and residential lawn renovations, we work with St. Augustine, Centipede, Bermuda, and Zoysia grasses. Our services ensure durable, high-quality turf for sports complexes and private properties.
Industrial Grounds Maintenance
As Avetta-certified contractors, we deliver industrial vegetation management including fence line clearing, dike wall maintenance, and gravel parking lot upkeep. Our services combine mechanical cutting with chemical applications to control unwanted growth in industrial settings, ensuring safety and compliance with environmental standards.
People
Steve Crovetto
Founder
Steve Crovetto founded Cro-Slit Turf in 1994 after a 25-year career in education and athletics. His expertise in turf management grew from coaching and golf course maintenance into a full-service industrial and residential business before his passing in 2015.
Seppe Crovetto
President
Seppe Crovetto leads the company as president, leveraging his Louisiana Irrigation Contractor license and pesticide applicator certifications. A Southeastern Louisiana University graduate, he specializes in herbicides, fertilizers, and athletic field maintenance while managing daily operations.
Jason Wagner
Vice President
Jason Wagner oversees day-to-day operations as vice president. With a Louisiana Horticulturist license and irrigation expertise, he consults on client needs and manages field operations. He joined the company in 1998 and advanced from foreman to his current leadership role.
Nathan Schexneyder
Foreman
Nathan Schexneyder supervises irrigation and chemical application projects. His technical knowledge in all service areas and right-of-way pesticide license ensure precise execution of vegetation management and irrigation maintenance tasks for commercial and industrial clients.
Stacy Crovetto
Office Manager
Stacy Crovetto manages administrative operations, including invoicing and bid proposals. A former educator with 30 years of teaching experience, she applies organizational expertise from her Nicholls State University background to support the company's operational efficiency.
Questions
What services does Cro-Slit Turf Services offer?
We provide Spraying, Landscaping, Irrigation, and Turf (SLIT) services for industrial, commercial, and residential clients including chemical applications, athletic field maintenance, and irrigation system installation.
How long has Cro-Slit Turf Services been in business?
We were founded in 1994 by Steve Crovetto and have served Louisiana for over 25 years under current leadership of Seppe Crovetto and Jason Wagner.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the greater New Orleans area including River Parishes, Northshore communities, and Bayou regions for both urban and rural properties.
Are your team members licensed professionals?
Yes, our staff holds licenses as pesticide applicators, aquatic pesticide applicators, Louisiana Irrigation Contractors, and horticulturists to ensure regulatory compliance and technical expertise.
Can you handle industrial vegetation management?
As Avetta-certified contractors, we specialize in industrial grounds maintenance including fence line clearing, dike wall vegetation control, and gravel parking lot upkeep using mechanical and chemical methods.