Family First Turf Care LLC: Reliable Fence Contractors Serving Hampstead, NC 28443
Hampstead, NC 28443
Company Background
Richard Nettell owns and operates Family First Turf Care LLC in Hampstead, NC. With over 15 years of experience in the landscape industry, Richard is licensed by the state for turf and ornamental care. After working for several landscaping companies, he started his own business following his father's passing from lung cancer—taking his inheritance to build a company that truly values its team. Today, Family First Turf Care serves over 100 commercial, residential, and HOA clients. Services include earthmoving, driveway and walkway construction, retaining walls, patio and porch installation, irrigation repair, landscape design and maintenance, lawn care, shrub and tree services, stump removal, and fence building. All work is done in-house. Based in the heart of Hampstead, near the intersections of US-17 and NC-210, the company is close to landmarks like Hampstead Village and the Surf City Bridge. Richard’s team understands the local soil and drainage challenges, offering regrading and retaining wall solutions to prevent erosion and water pooling—common issues for homes near the Intracoastal Waterway and Topsail Sound.
Business Offerings
- Driveway construction or installation
- Retaining walls
- Landscape construction or installation
- Disease management - shrubs
- Lawn care
- Exterior wall construction
- Patio, porch, or terrace construction or installation
- Greenscape design
Common Questions
How does Family First Turf Care handle erosion and drainage issues common in Hampstead neighborhoods?
Many homes in Hampstead, especially near the Intracoastal Waterway and Topsail Sound, face soil erosion and standing water due to sandy, low-lying ground. We address this with earthmoving and regrading to redirect water flow, along with retaining wall construction and proper drainage systems. Our team evaluates each property's elevation and runoff patterns to provide lasting solutions that protect your landscape and foundation.
Do you offer both fence installation and shrub care as part of your landscaping services?
Yes, we handle fence building alongside full landscaping services. Whether you need a privacy fence, a retaining wall, or a decorative border, we do all construction in-house. For shrubs, we provide planting, pruning, trimming, removal, and disease or insect management. This means one contractor can manage your entire yard from hardscaping to plant health.
Can you help with large tree stump removal or just small stumps?
We remove tree stumps of all sizes, from small ornamental tree stumps to large hardwood stumps left after tree removal. Using professional-grade equipment, we grind the stump below grade so you can reseed or replant the area. This service is included in our tree care offerings and is available to both residential and HOA clients in Hampstead.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |
























