Allen Outdoor

February 16, 2015

The workload that snow can bring is not always welcomed. Storms that bring a good amount of snow mean that someone has to go out to clean the walk ways and clear the driveway. This can be a very labor intensive job and should be done safely and effectively. Here are a few tips to […]

February 09, 2015

What do you want? The first thing to do when preparing for lawn irrigation installation is think about your landscaping. How do you want your landscaping laid out, where will you need your irrigation system? Are there obstacles that may play a factor in the layout? Are you having a system installed in an established […]

January 27, 2015

1. Ease of Use When a professional landscape designer installs a water feature, you’ll know it’s done right the first time. A landscape designer will ensure the water feature is placed so it feels like a natural part of your landscaping as well as knowing the best low-maintenance system to install.They can also custom design […]

January 19, 2015

Not every yard is perfectly green. Some people do not have time to work on their yard as often as they might need to. Landscaping with rocks to help with your weed problem can be very helpful. Allen Outdoor Solutions can put together a landscaping plan that will help control your weed problem and be […]

January 12, 2015

Winter weather is on its way and it is important to have a plan for how to remove the snow from your home or business. Allen Outdoor Solutions can help! Here are some tips for hiring the perfect snow removal company: • Look for experience: Each home or business is different, and experience can matter. […]

December 29, 2014

Security Lighting Just like choosing the right lights for the appropriate room in your house, it is important to use the correct lights for their purpose outside the home. Spotlights and flood lights which, when securely fitted, provide a safe way to add that extra element of security to your property. These lights will be […]

December 15, 2014

Its important to be communicate with your snow removal contractor before the winter season about locations of snow piles. Its best to pick locations that will not obstruct your business. Most properties have some grass area or low priority areas that can be used for snow piling. If your snow is being relocated off site […]

November 25, 2014

We serve the entire St. Louis metro area and we specialize in the service and maintenance of sprinkler systems. We have full time irrigation technicians ready to perform your sprinkler system winterization or spring activation . These services ensure that your system is fully protected from damage that can occur during winter months. Please call […]

November 17, 2014

There are several steps you can take to protect the pipes and hoses in your home and landscape from cold weather: Protect Your Pool You can help reduce risks to your pool and/or spa from freezing conditions by following some of these tips: During freezing temperatures run the filtration pump and jet pumps continuously. Adjust […]

November 11, 2014

As the last of the leaves come floating to the ground, the air chills, and the days shorten, don’t forget to prepare your garden or landscaping for the snow and biting winds of winter. What does fall landscape maintenance involve? Wrapping – Surrounding your more tender shrubs and plants with an extra layer of burlap […]