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Andy's Snow Blowing and Lawncare Ottawa

Updated 2026-08-16 · 21,432 reviewed · 1,236 listed · Scored from 185 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(185) 74 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Lawn Care & MaintenanceSnow Removal
Andy's Snow Blowing and Lawncare Ottawa
Services
Lawn Care & Maintenance, Snow Removal
Reviews
185

What recent reviews say

Most customers report Andy's shows up on time, clears snow proactively after every fall, and communicates clearly through regular emails and SMS updates. A vocal minority cite repeated no-shows, delayed arrivals (hours after promising to return), minimal clearing effort (one pass instead of multiple), and poor coordination around vehicle moves.

Staff treat customers with genuine care, including extra attention during personal emergencies. The management responds to feedback over years and retrains crews on property respect. Pricing is published by driveway type, though exact amounts are marked TBA. Long-term customers often stay loyal despite occasional seasonal hiccups.

Praised for
  • proactive, reliable snow clearing
  • professional and responsive communication
  • attentive to property care and respect
  • consistent on-time arrival
  • quality work across difficult seasons
Watch-outs
  • no-shows or delayed arrival after snowfall
  • minimal effort clearing (one pass only, snow flattened rather than removed)
  • unpredictable or hours-long wait for SMS notification
  • poor coordination on when to move vehicles
  • snow dumped on adjacent properties without permission
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Best for: customers valuing proactive, predictable snow clearing who can tolerate seasonal inconsistency in response times
Think twice if: booking elsewhere if no-shows or minimal effort (one-pass flattening) is unacceptable, or if you need guaranteed next-day morning clearance

Strengths

  • proactive snow clearing after every snowfall without waiting for customer contact
  • long-term staff relationships and personalized crew assignment
  • management responsive to feedback and staff retraining
  • city-licensed operation with 30+ year tenure

Worth knowing

  • City of Ottawa licensed operator
  • operating over 30 years
  • uses SMS notification system for updates
  • assigns same crew to some properties for consistency
  • management personally addresses feedback and retrains staff on property respect
  • reported improvement in snow-dumping issues after complaints three years ago

What reviews say by service

Snow Removal
Proactive clearing every snowfall and reliable communication praised by most; no-shows and one-pass minimal effort cited by frustrated customers.
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Minimal review detail on lawn care itself; feedback limited to winter services.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.1 against a 4.63 average across the 840 lawn care & maintenance businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 97% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 44
Review volume 99
Review recency 99
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do they clear snow proactively, or do I need to call?
They track snowfalls and clear without you reaching out, according to most reviews. You get SMS updates before arrival, though wait times vary.
What if they don't show up on time?
Complaints describe no-shows after snowfall and delays of hours between SMS notification and arrival. Management addresses feedback when reported.
How much does a driveway clearing cost?
The business lists pricing by driveway type (single, double, triple, shared) but exact amounts are marked TBA plus tax on their website.

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Last updated 2026-08-16