There are 4 keys to winterizing your Irrigation system. Turn the main valve off for the water to the Irrigation System. Set the automatic irrigation controller to the “rain” or comparable setting. Release all water pressure in the pipes by turning on each of the valves. Drain all of the water out of any irrigation components that might freeze. In …
Featured House – Longview, Texas
Featured Landscaping Pictured is a Tucker Associates designed and installed landscaping job located in Longview, Texas. You’ll note the clean vibrant integration of landscaping features from the mailbox to the front door. Each Tucker Associates landscaping job is custom designed to perfectly meld with your home. This home was recently revitalized with newly installed plants and features to prepare for …
Spring Time in East Texas
As winter passes, spring brings growth and the time to start considering your landscaping. It’s time to rack the leaves and clean things up and consider what you want to do different this year. This is the time to make changes to your garden and landscaping. Perhaps you are considering a new walkway or patio area. Tucker and Associates can …
Retainer Walls
Tucker and Associates Custom Retainer Walls Since 1975 Tucker and Associates has established a standard of excellence and innovation within the retainer wall industry. Tucker and Associates sets the standard in soil retention, erosion control, and landscape systems that also aesthetic value to your design. Tucker and Associates have been designing and installing retaining walls for our residential and …
New Project Finished: Golf Greens
Tucker and Associates has started working on building new putting and chipping greens at Dan Chadwick charter school. Starting with the dirt work and building up. Watch as Tucker and Associates transforms an under utilized vacant lot into a fully functional, beautiful putting and chipping green area. View 360 degree panoramas (3 links below taken from beginning to end …
6 Summer Landscaping Tips
Your yard is often the first impression people have of your home, and yet it’s the area most often overlooked when prepping a house for sale. Keeping it green -particularly during the dog days of summer – requires a little diligence, time and yes, investment. Here are some tips to keep your lawn lush and neighbors green with envy all …
Landscape Planning for Summer
As winter in East Texas comes to a close, many homeowners are planing ahead for the coming spring, and summer months. Now is a good time to clean up any debris that collected during the winter. Inspect your various landscaping elements, straighten up ornamental rocks or stones and make any necessary replacements. Check your fencing and other structures for needed …
Tucker and Associates of Longview, TX Facebook Page
Stay tuned to the latest Tucker and Associates landscaping projects by following us on our Facebook Page. Our Facebook page is maintained by our Project Manager, Scott Porter, who is on site for all the latest landscaping projects located in cities throughout East Texas including Longview, Tyler and Kilgore. Watch as designs become reality through a series of before and …
Choosing the right Pool Contractor
Choosing the right pool contractor can be an endless game when you are looking for rock-bottom pricing! Sometimes that idea can really backfire on you and you will be stuck paying more money to fix problems created by the inexperience that comes with the low prices… In my line of work, I have come across some great pool contractors …
2012 – Words from the Whispering Crane
Well what’s going to happen this year? The housing market seems to be recovering in a few areas but most areas the market is still depressed and most folks see no sign of an upturned market. If folks do not believe there house is going to appreciate or at least stay at least level there will not be much …