Lawn Care, Landscaping, Fencing and Excavation in Freeport, FL

Complete Outdoor Solutions for Homes and Businesses

Keep your property looking great and working right. Mako Contractors is your local, all-in-one crew for lawn care, landscaping, fencing, and excavation services in Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, 30A, and across the Florida Panhandle.

Why Florida Homeowners Choose Mako Contractors

Whether you need a backyard makeover, a new privacy fence, or land cleared for a build, we handle the heavy lifting with one coordinated team and one simple, upfront quote.

  • Licensed & Insured Local Contractor

  • Fast, Free Onsite Estimates

  • Serving the Florida Panhandle for Years

  • Clean Job Sites & Clear Communication

  • Heavy Equipment & Skilled Crew

Our Services

At Mako Contractors, we focus on outdoor services that make your property look better and work better. Whether you need landscaping, fencing, or excavation for your next project, our crew delivers results you can see and trust.

Landscaping Services

Refresh your outdoor space with professional design, installation, and maintenance

Bring your property to life with landscaping that boosts curb appeal and creates inviting outdoor spaces. We design and install beautiful, functional landscapes for residential and commercial properties across Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, and 30A. From custom designs and hardscaping to irrigation systems and ongoing maintenance, we transform your yard into a clean, inviting environment that reflects Florida's natural beauty.

Our team understands the Panhandle's climate—we choose plants and materials that thrive in sun and humidity while handling coastal conditions. Whether you want a complete landscape installation, property cleanup, or regular maintenance to keep everything looking sharp, we deliver results that make your property look organized and full of life.

  • Landscape Design & Installation: Custom designs with sod, planting beds, and features built for Florida's climate

  • Hardscaping: Walkways, patios, retaining walls, and outdoor features that add structure and style

  • Irrigation Systems & Repairs: Professional installation and repairs to keep your landscape properly watered

  • Property Cleanup & Pine Straw Service: Seasonal cleanup and pine straw installation for fresh, finished beds

  • Ongoing Landscape Maintenance: Regular care that keeps your landscape healthy and looking its best year-round

Fence Installation and Repair

Secure your property and boost curb appeal with expert fence installation.

A fence does more than mark your property line—it provides security, privacy, and a polished look that complements your home or business. At Mako Contractors, we handle every stage of your fencing project for residential and commercial properties across the Florida Panhandle, from design and material selection to installation and finishing touches.

Our team measures each stretch carefully and sets fence posts firmly to withstand Florida's weather conditions, from summer storms to salty coastal air. Whether you need a tall privacy fence for your backyard or decorative fencing along your property perimeter, we'll help you select the right style, height, and finish.

  • Wood Fences: Classic and versatile, wood fences can be stained or painted to match your property’s aesthetic.

  • Vinyl Fences: Low-maintenance and durable, vinyl is a popular choice in the Florida Panhandle, thanks to its resistance to moisture and pests.

  • Chain-Link Fences: Ideal for commercial properties or homeowners seeking an affordable, long-lasting option.

  • Metal Fences: Ornamental iron or aluminum fences offer a timeless, upscale look for those wanting something extra special.

  • Fence Repairs: Quick fixes to restore your fence's structural integrity and appearance.

Excavation and Site Preparation

Precision grading, drainage solutions, and site prep that keeps your property stable

Florida Panhandle properties face intense sun, heavy humidity, and tropical storms that push water where it doesn't belong. Smart excavation and grading protect your property by shaping land to drain properly, hold stable, and last. Our excavation team clears and grades, cuts swales, sets culverts, installs French drains, and builds stable pads—using methods that stand up to saturated soils, high water tables, and storm runoff.

We handle residential and commercial excavation projects across Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, 30A, and surrounding areas. From land clearing to utility trenching, our team delivers a site that stays dry, stable, and ready for whatever you build next.

  • Land Clearing: Remove trees, brush, and stumps with tight machine control and erosion protection

  • Precision Grading & Building Pads: Laser-guided grading for firm, even foundations that meet spec

  • Drainage Solutions: Swales, culverts, and French drains that move water off your site fast

  • Driveways & Access Roads: Stable base construction with geotextile fabric and compacted limerock

  • Utility Trenching: Clean trenching for water, power, and septic with proper depth and backfill

Lawn Care Services

Professional lawn care that keeps your grass healthy and your property looking great year-round

Keep your lawn green, healthy, and looking its best with professional lawn care services for residential and commercial properties across Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, and 30A. We provide regular lawn care throughout the year, handling everything from weekly mowing and fertilization to weed control and seasonal treatments that match Florida's growing cycles.

Our team understands what your grass needs to thrive in the Panhandle's climate—proper mowing height, the right fertilizer timing, and treatments that prevent weeds and pests before they become problems. Whether you need weekly maintenance or a complete lawn care program, we deliver consistent service that keeps your property looking sharp.

  • Lawn Mowing Service: Regular mowing, edging, and trimming with clean patterns and consistent schedules

  • Fertilization & Weed Control: Custom treatments that keep your lawn green and healthy while controlling weeds

  • Landscape Maintenance: Trimming, pruning, edging, and cleanup that keeps your entire property maintained

  • Lawn Treatment Programs: Year-round care that adjusts to each season with fertilization, pest control, and weed management

  • Aeration & Overseeding: Break up compacted soil and fill thin spots to improve grass density and health

  • Irrigation Management: System checks, adjustments, and repairs to keep your lawn properly watered

SERVING FREEPORT, 30A & THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE

Mako Contractors is based in Freeport, Florida and serves residential and commercial properties across the Florida Panhandle. Our crew handles landscaping, lawn care, fencing, and excavation projects along 30A and throughout surrounding communities—keeping properties clean, safe, and ready for daily use or guest stays.

Areas We Commonly Serve:

  • Freeport and surrounding neighborhoods

  • 30A Communities: Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, Seaside, WaterColor, Seagrove Beach, Grayton Beach, Blue Mountain Beach, and Inlet Beach

  • Santa Rosa Beach and Miramar Beach

  • Destin and Niceville

  • Defuniak Springs and nearby inland areas

Not sure if we cover your area? Reach out with your address and project details. We'll confirm service availability and set up a time for a free on-site estimate.

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES

We bring the same level of care to every home—whether it's a modest bungalow near the coast or a sprawling estate further inland. From vacation rentals needing regular lawn care to custom landscaping projects that boost curb appeal, we customize solutions to fit your vision and budget.

COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES

Our experience extends to commercial properties of all sizes across the Panhandle. Looking to secure your storefront with a fence? Want to refresh landscaping or hardscape to attract more customers? Need excavation for site prep or drainage? We handle office parks, retail centers, HOA common areas, and multi-unit properties with the same reliability you'd expect for your own home.

EMERGENCY AND SPECIAL PROJECTS

Storm damage cleanup, urgent drainage fixes, or time-sensitive projects—contact us for rush services and we'll do our best to accommodate your needs quickly.

How It Works

Getting started with Mako Contractors is simple. We handle your outdoor project from estimate to cleanup, with clear communication every step of the way.

Request an Estimate

Call us or fill out our online form. Tell us about your project—whether it's landscaping, fencing, lawn care, or excavation. We'll schedule a time to visit your property in Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, or 30A.

On-Site Walkthrough & Plan

We walk your property, take measurements, and discuss your goals. You'll get a clear written estimate with scope, materials, and timeline. No pressure, no surprise charges—just honest pricing you can count on.

Project Day & Cleanup

Our crew shows up on schedule with the right equipment and materials. We complete your project efficiently, keep the site clean, and do a final walkthrough with you to make sure everything meets your expectations.

Ready to get started?

Contact Mako Contractors Today for your Free Quote

Are you ready to enhance the look, safety, and functionality of your property? We’re here to help. Contact Mako Contractors and we’ll discuss the fencing, landscaping, or excavating services you need. Our friendly staff is prepared to guide you step-by-step—from an initial walkthrough and estimate to the final inspection.

  • Hours:

  • Monday Through Friday 7am - 5pm

    Weekends by appointment

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At Mako Contractors, we believe in delivering outstanding craftsmanship and exceptional customer service with every project. Reach out today to discover how our construction contracting expertise can transform your residential or commercial property in the Florida Panhandle. We look forward to serving you and making your next home improvement venture a success!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about working with Mako Contractors

Do you provide free estimates?

Yes. We provide free, no-obligation estimates for all our services—landscaping, lawn care, fencing, and excavation. We'll visit your property, discuss your project, take measurements, and give you a written quote with a clear scope and timeline. There's no pressure to commit, and no hidden fees later.

How soon can you start my project?

Timeline depends on the project type and our current schedule. Lawn care services often start within a week. Larger projects like landscaping, fencing, or excavation typically begin within 1-3 weeks after you approve the estimate. We'll give you a realistic start date during your consultation and keep you updated if anything changes.

Do you handle permits and HOA requirements?

Yes. We handle permit applications for projects that require them, and we're experienced working with HOA guidelines throughout Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, and 30A communities. We'll let you know during the estimate if permits or HOA approval are needed, and we'll guide you through the process. For fence installations in particular, we check local setback requirements and property lines before we start.

What areas do you serve?

We serve Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, 30A communities (Rosemary Beach, Seaside, WaterColor, Alys Beach, and more), DeFuniak Springs, Miramar Beach, Destin, and surrounding areas across Walton and Okaloosa counties in the Florida Panhandle. If you're not sure whether we cover your location, give us a call—we're always expanding our service range.

Do you work on residential and commercial properties?

Yes. We handle both residential and commercial projects. This includes single-family homes, rental properties, HOA common areas, retail centers, office parks, apartment complexes, and multi-unit properties. Our team has the equipment and experience to scale services based on property size and project scope.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept cash, checks, and all major credit cards. For larger projects, we typically require a deposit to schedule the work and purchase materials, with the balance due upon completion. For ongoing lawn care services, we offer flexible billing options including monthly invoicing. Payment terms will be clearly outlined in your estimate.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Mako Contractors is fully licensed and insured for all the services we provide in Florida. This protects both you and our team during every project. We carry general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. We're happy to provide proof of insurance upon request.

Still have questions? We're here to help.

Our Clients Speak for Us

We believe in building relationships, not just homes. Here’s what some of our satisfied clients have to say about working with Mako Contractors.

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"Perfect for our 30A Property."

We manage a rental near 30A and needed reliable help with landscaping and general property cleanup between guests. Mako keeps the beds trimmed, pine straw fresh, and walkways clear. The place looks sharp in photos and our guests notice. Easy to work with and quick to respond.

Mark, T. - Seagrove Beach, FL

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"Fence looks great and the gate actually works"

We hired Mako Contractors for a new wood privacy fence and an aluminum pool fence at our home in Freeport. They walked the line with us, explained options, and finished the job faster than we expected. The fence looks great and the gates actually work the way they should.

James, R. - Freeport, FL

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"Solved our drainage problem the right way"

Our driveway and side yard in Defuniak Springs used to flood every time it rained. Mako came out, graded the area, added a small retaining wall, and fixed the drainage. They explained each step and cleaned up before they left. We finally have a solid solution instead of a temporary fix.

Carla, D. - Defuniak Springs, FL

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"Yard looks better than it ever has"

Mako cleaned up our whole yard in Santa Rosa Beach, added fresh pine straw, and fixed some irrigation issues we’d been ignoring for years. The crew showed up on time, worked hard, and left everything neat. Our yard looks better than it ever has.

Lisa, M. - Santa Rosa Beach, FL

The Mako Contractors Promise

Licensed, Bonded & Insured

We maintain all necessary licenses and insurances to protect you and your property from start to finish

Free, Honest Estimates

Our quotes reflect real costs, allowing you to budget effectively without worrying about surprise charges.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Your happiness is our top priority. If you have any concerns or requests, we’ll address them promptly.

Community Involvement

From supporting local charities to participating in neighborhood events, we strive to make a positive impact both on and off the job site.

Complete Outdoor Solutions

MAKO CONTRACTORS

Proudly Serving Freeport, FL and the Florida Panhandle

Service Areas: Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, 30A, Destin, Niceville, DeFuniak Springs

Hours: Monday–Friday 7 AM – 5 PM (Weekends by appointment)

Mako Contractors | 2026

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