Cost Estimates (CAD, 2026)

ServiceCost RangeRural Notes
Lawn mowing (per visit, avg lot)$50–$150Varies with lot size and travel distance
Spring/fall cleanup$200–$600Includes leaf removal and debris
Sod installation (per sq ft)$3–$6Clay soil in Ottawa Valley may require extra prep
Landscape design consultation$150–$500Custom plans for large lots
Garden bed installation (per bed)$300–$1,000Includes soil preparation
Interlock/patio stones (per sq ft)$15–$35Rocky terrain may increase costs
Retaining wall (per linear ft)$150–$400Excavation costs may apply
Grading/drainage work$1,500–$8,000+Depends on terrain and soil type
Seasonal lawn care contract (full season)$800–$2,500Includes mowing, edging, and trimming

Rural factors: Larger lots, travel surcharges, and rocky ground excavation premium in parts of Renfrew County.