Curb Appeal Insider
Exclusive Rewards for Homes That Stand Out
Your home is one of your biggest investments — and your landscape is one of the first things people notice. The Curb Appeal Insider Program rewards Green Side Up Landscaping maintenance clients for elevating the beauty, enjoyment, and value of their outdoor space.
When you enhance your landscape with features like fresh plantings, entry bed upgrades, new sod, outdoor lighting, drainage improvements, or seasonal design updates — you earn rewards automatically.
Overview:
You’re automatically enrolled when you’re an active GSU maintenance client You earn 5% back on qualifying enhancement projects Rewards apply toward future enhancements OR maintenance invoices Credits are good until December 5th yearly. You’re in control — credits are banked until you tell us how you want to use them.
Program Details
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All 12-month maintenance clients are automatically enrolled.
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Account credits have no cash value.
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Credits are earned when enhancement work has been completed and paid for in full.
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Credits can be used towards any future enhancement or maintenance invoices.
- The client must notify GSU of where and when to apply credits.
- Program starts 1/1/2026, no retroactive credits.
- Credits expire if not used December 5th yearly.
- Credits do not apply for Initial Property clean up, Initial Mulching, Warranty work, Time & Material work, Snow removal or any Irrigation Repair services.
- Green Side Up Landscaping may update or modify this program at any time.
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Why We Offer This
Beautiful properties build beautiful blocks. When homeowners improve their landscapes:
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Property values rise
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Pride spreads across the neighborhood
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Communities feel more welcoming
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Everyone wins
What Qualifies as an Enhancement?
It may be easier to list what is not included since so much could fall into this category. The following are the only services that would not count towards your Curb Appeal Insider credit, everything else counts:
- Initial Clean-up of the property to initiate a maintenance program.
- Initial Mulching to get your property on the correct mulching schedule.
- Irrigation Repair work
- Warranty Work
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Curb Appeal Insider FAQs give you a quick look at how the program works, who’s eligible, and how you can earn and use rewards on future enhancements. These answers help you understand what qualifies, what’s excluded, and how to get the most value from being an Insider.
The Curb Appeal Insider program rewards you, our maintenance clients, for investing in enhancement work on your property. When you complete qualifying enhancements, you earn credits automatically.
If you are a 12-month maintenance client with us, you are automatically enrolled in the Insider program.
Qualifying enhancements include upgrades such as planting new beds, entry bed improvements, new sod, outdoor lighting, drainage upgrades, or other seasonal design enhancements. Credits are earned once the enhancement work is completed and paid in full.
Credits have no cash value, and you may apply them toward future enhancements or maintenance invoices. They never expire.
Yes. Credits do not apply for initial property clean-up, initial mulching, irrigation repair services, or warranty work. Also, the program begins January 1, 2026 so no retroactive credits apply. The program may be modified at any time.
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