Business Details
33 Years
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Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Champaign
Ludwig Bros has served the Champaign area since 1993, delivering high-quality landscaping and lawn care solutions. Our team combines over 30 years of collective experience with certified expertise in Unilock and Allen Block installations. We prioritize dependable relationships, offering personalized design consultations and maintenance programs tailored to each client's property and budget. Our family-run operations ensure responsive service across landscape design, construction, and year-round maintenance. We emphasize sustainable practices through proper plant selection, soil health management, and efficient irrigation solutions. Our crews maintain rigorous training in both technical skills and safety protocols to guarantee professional results.With dedicated divisions for lawn care and landscaping, we provide comprehensive outdoor solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through detailed master planning, precise implementation, and ongoing maintenance support. We stand behind our work with 24/7 snow removal services and transparent communication throughout every project phase. This enduring local business continues expanding its capabilities while maintaining the personalized service that built its reputation.
Services
Landscape Design
Lawn Maintenance
Snow Removal
Mulch Delivery
Paver Installation
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of local landscaping expertise
- Certified Unilock & Allen Block installers
- 24/7 snow removal service available
- Custom designs tailored to property & budget
- Family-run business with personalized service
Associations and certifications
- Unilock
- Allen Block
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor spaces tailored to your property and budget. We develop detailed master plans including plant selection, hardscaping elements, and functional layouts. Our designers combine over 50 years of combined experience to maximize both aesthetics and practicality for residential and commercial properties.
Snow Removal
Professional snow removal services operate 24/7 during winter storms. We handle both residential and commercial properties with modern equipment and proven techniques. Our crews prioritize safety and accessibility, maintaining clear pathways and parking areas throughout the winter season in Champaign and surrounding communities.
Lawn Maintenance
Comprehensive lawn maintenance covers mowing, edging, leaf removal, and seasonal treatments. Our trained crews service properties of all sizes using professional-grade equipment. We offer customized maintenance schedules to ensure consistent lawn health and appearance throughout the growing season.
Mulch Delivery
We supply premium shredded hardwood mulch in bulk quantities for landscaping projects. Our mulch improves soil health while providing natural weed suppression. Delivery and installation services available, with pickup options at our Duncan and Clark Street location for self-service needs.
Paver Installation
Certified Unilock and Allen Block paver installation for patios, walkways, and driveways. Our experienced crews create durable, attractive hardscape features using quality materials. Services include site preparation, precise installation, and finishing touches like outdoor kitchens and fire pits.
People
Brad Ludwig
Owner/Operator
Founded Ludwig Bros in 1993 with over 30 years of lawn care experience. Grew the business into a quality-focused organization while maintaining family values and customer relationships.
Eric Knowles
Landscape Manager
Landscape Manager with 20+ years of experience in design, installation, and maintenance. Former Habitat for Humanity board member specializing in outdoor living spaces and hardscaping solutions.
Tim Mumm
Landscape Designer
Over 30 years of nursery management experience. Plant expert specializing in central Illinois climate-appropriate selections. Collaborates on designs to ensure long-term plant health and beauty.
Dulcy Ludwig
Office Manager
Office Manager since 2022 with background in business management and customer service. Provides administrative support to ensure smooth operations between field crews and clients.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Champaign, Urbana, Savoy, and surrounding central Illinois communities for all our landscaping and lawn care services.
Do you offer seasonal maintenance contracts?
Yes, we provide customized maintenance programs with monthly, seasonal, or one-time service options for both residential and commercial properties.
Are your installers certified?
Our crews are certified Unilock and Allen Block paver installers with extensive experience in professional hardscape construction and installation.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit cards (with 3% processing fee), debit cards, and checks for all our landscaping, lawn care, and snow removal services.
Do you provide 24/7 snow removal?
Yes, our snow removal service operates 24/7 during winter storms to ensure safe, accessible properties for both residential and commercial clients.
How are design fees determined?
Design fees start at $100 and vary based on project size and complexity. We provide detailed quotes after initial consultation about your specific landscaping needs.
