Business Details
19 Years
experience
Professional Landscaping & Excavation Services in Mulberry, FL
Southern Excavation & Landscape has served Polk County, Florida since 2007, founded by Dakota Johnson with over 15 years of industry expertise. Our expansion into excavation services reflects our commitment to meeting diverse customer needs while maintaining core values of reliability and affordability. In 2022, Waylon Cochran joined as a partner, bringing strategic business management experience that strengthened our operational processes. We utilize cutting-edge equipment and prioritize safety protocols to deliver high-quality results across all projects. Our team of skilled professionals works closely with clients to understand unique requirements and consistently exceed expectations. We specialize in lawn maintenance, landscaping, turf management, irrigation repairs, and excavation services tailored to residential and commercial properties.Our focus on detail-oriented workmanship has established us as a trusted local provider with a reputation for exceptional service. We handle projects ranging from routine maintenance to complex land development while maintaining transparent communication throughout each engagement. Our 15+ year track record demonstrates our dedication to improving outdoor spaces through innovative solutions and technical expertise. This combination of experience, modern methodology, and customer-centric approach continues to drive our success in the Florida market.
Services
Lawn Maintenance
Landscaping Design
Excavation Services
Turf Management
Irrigation Repairs
Grading Projects
Bush Hogging
Tree Removal
Debris Hauling
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have 15+ years of local landscaping and excavation experience
- Our team uses modern equipment for efficient, high-quality results
- We implement strict safety protocols for all projects
- We provide personalized solutions tailored to specific property needs
- Our skilled professionals maintain transparent communication throughout projects
Services
Lawn Maintenance
Our lawn maintenance service ensures healthy, attractive outdoor spaces through regular mowing, edging, and trimming. We use professional-grade equipment to maintain consistent grass height while preserving turf health. Our technicians pay attention to detail, creating crisp lines and clean edges that enhance property appearance while preventing weed growth.
Landscaping Design
We create customized landscaping solutions that enhance property aesthetics and functionality. Our designs incorporate plant selection, hardscaping elements, and privacy features tailored to client preferences. We focus on sustainable practices that improve curb appeal while considering local climate conditions and maintenance requirements for long-lasting results.
Excavation Services
Our excavation team handles land development projects including site preparation, drainage solutions, and septic tank installations. We use heavy-duty equipment to clear vegetation, level terrain, and create proper grading for driveways or building foundations. Safety protocols ensure efficient execution while minimizing environmental impact during land transformation projects.
Turf Management
Our turf management programs maintain healthy grass through fertilization, pest control, and soil analysis. We develop customized treatment plans to address specific lawn needs while preventing disease and insect damage. Regular monitoring ensures optimal growth conditions, helping clients maintain vibrant, resilient turf throughout the year.
Irrigation Repairs
We diagnose and repair irrigation system issues including leaky pipes, malfunctioning sprinkler heads, and controller problems. Our technicians optimize water distribution to prevent waste while ensuring proper lawn hydration. Regular maintenance checks help identify potential issues before they cause significant water loss or property damage.
People
Dakota Johnson
Founder
Dakota founded the company in 2007 with 15+ years of industry experience. He expanded services from basic lawn care to comprehensive excavation solutions while maintaining commitment to quality.
Waylon Cochran
Business Partner
Waylon joined in 2022, bringing business management expertise that strengthened operational processes. He focuses on strategic growth while maintaining the company's core mission of exceptional service delivery.
Questions
What services does Southern Excavation & Landscape offer?
We provide lawn maintenance, landscaping design, excavation work, turf management programs, irrigation system repairs, grading, bush hogging, tree removal, and debris hauling services for residential and commercial properties.
How long has Southern Excavation & Landscape been in business?
We've served Polk County since our founding in 2007, with our team bringing over 15 years of combined experience in landscaping and excavation industries.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Polk County, Florida, with our Mulberry-based operations supporting both residential and commercial clients throughout the region.
What makes your excavation services different?
Our excavation team combines modern equipment with experienced operators to handle land clearing, drainage solutions, and site preparation projects while maintaining strict safety standards.
Do you offer irrigation system maintenance?
Yes, our technicians specialize in irrigation repairs including leak detection, sprinkler head replacement, and system optimization to improve water efficiency and lawn health.
