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Owner & Operator

Meet Travis Young, the guy behind every visit.

Born and raised in Powassan. Thirty years on the line at Honda. Now bringing that same discipline to your lawn.

Greenpoint Lawn Care & Property Maintenance is owned and operated by Travis Young from his home base at 168 Greenpoint Road in Powassan, Ontario. After more than thirty years at Honda of Canada Manufacturing, Travis retired and turned the same hard work, consistency, and attention to detail into a professional lawn care business serving Powassan, North Bay, and surrounding Northern Ontario communities. Fully insured. Locally owned. Always shows up when he says he will.

Travis Young, owner of Greenpoint Lawn Care & Property Maintenance, at home in Powassan Ontario

Owner

Travis Young

Powassan-Based

Born & raised here

Fully Insured

Residential & Commercial

30+ Years

Honda manufacturing discipline

Shriner

North Bay Shrine Club

The Greenpoint Story

From the Honda line to your front lawn.

I grew up in this area and take great pride in being local, serving the same community I have called home for years. Powassan is not a place I moved to. It is where I was raised, where my friends and family still live, and where I built my life.

For more than thirty years I worked at Honda of Canada Manufacturing. Three decades of building cars on a line teaches you a few things that translate directly to running a lawn care company. You show up on time. You do the same job to the same standard whether anyone is watching or not. You take pride in details nobody else notices because they add up. And when something is wrong, you fix it before it leaves the line, not after.

After I retired from Honda, I turned my focus toward building Greenpoint Lawn Care & Property Maintenance. What started as helping neighbors keep their properties looking sharp has grown into a professional service rooted in the same values I spent thirty years living: hard work, consistency, and attention to detail.

I am also still learning. On weekday mornings I work over at Clear Springs Golf Course in Chisholm, where the head turf guy has been doing this longer than I have been mowing lawns. He is teaching me the science behind what I do at Greenpoint: which seed blends actually thrive in our Northern Ontario climate, when to fertilize and when to wait, how soil pH and shade and traffic patterns change everything. The same turf knowledge that keeps a golf green looking sharp works just as well on your front lawn, and I am bringing every bit of it home with me.

Today Greenpoint serves homeowners and small commercial properties across Powassan, North Bay, Astorville, Callander, Chisholm, and Corbeil. Lawn mowing, hedge trimming, tree pruning, spring and fall cleanups, seeding and fertilizing. Whatever the property needs, the same crew shows up on the same day every week, and the work gets done to the same standard every visit.

When Greenpoint needed a truck wrap and lawn signs to look the part, I went to Seemore Graphics right here in North Bay. Local supporting local matters most when local actually means local. The truck you see at your property is the same truck Mark and his team wrapped, and that is the kind of small detail that adds up to a real community.

Our goal is simple: keep your property looking its best while making lawn care one less thing you have to worry about.

What Greenpoint Stands For

Four values, lived every visit.

Reliability

When we say we will be there Tuesday morning, we are there Tuesday morning. Same crew, same day, every week. Weather and wildlife may shift the schedule, but you will always know what is happening before you have to ask.

Consistency

The lawn we cut for you on visit one looks like the lawn we cut for you on visit twenty. No off days. No "we sent the new guy this week." Same blade height, same edge lines, same cleanup standard, every single time.

Attention to Detail

The fence-line trim. The clean edge along the driveway. Clippings blown off the deck before we leave. The kind of small things that nobody asks about, but that everybody notices when they are missed.

Clear Communication

Quotes are returned in one business day, often the same day in Powassan. If weather pushes a visit, you hear about it. If something on the property needs attention, you get a quick text with a photo. No surprises, no chasing.

The Honda Years

Why thirty years on a manufacturing line matters for your lawn.

A car coming off a Honda line has been touched by hundreds of people who all hit the same standard. There is no room for "good enough today." There is no room for "I will get to it next week." The bumper either fits or the line stops.

That is the standard I bring to every property Greenpoint mows. Same arrival time. Same blade height. Same trim along the same lines. Same cleanup before I drive away. The kind of repeatable, boring, consistent execution that makes a lawn look great for the whole season instead of just the day after a spring cleanup.

It also means I understand equipment. Sharp blades cut. Dull blades tear. Worn deck wheels leave scalp marks. A mower that pulls left means a wheel needs adjustment, not a lawn that needs more passes. Three decades of Honda taught me to maintain the equipment so it does its job, not fight it.

The Honda Standard

  • Same job, same standard, every visit
  • Equipment maintained, not just used
  • If something is wrong, fix it before leaving
  • Show up on time, always
  • Take pride in details no one else notices
North Bay Shrine Club emblem

Giving Back

Proud member of the North Bay Shrine Club.

Greenpoint is more than a business to me. It is a way to keep contributing to the community I grew up in. I am a proud member of the North Bay Shrine Club, part of Shriners International, and I believe strongly in giving back to the community we serve.

The Shriners support hospitals that provide specialty pediatric care to kids regardless of family ability to pay. It is a cause that hits close to home for everyone who has ever watched a kid in their family struggle with something the local hospital was not equipped to handle. If you see the fez at a parade in North Bay or Powassan, that is us.

Where We Work

A 50-kilometre radius from Powassan.

Greenpoint stays inside a 50 km radius of Powassan HQ on purpose. That keeps the crew close to home, on schedule, and on the job, instead of stuck in a truck. Visit any city page below for area-specific notes on soil, neighbourhoods, and timing.

Recent Texts from Customers

The kind of feedback that means the most.

Unsolicited messages from customers who wanted Travis to know the work was appreciated. Names withheld for privacy.

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Powassan customer

Text message · lawn mowing

"Hey Travis, no one is home but there is a little something in our secret hiding place where I leave the payment to show our appreciation of a job well done."

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Powassan customer

Text message · spring cleanup

"Hi Travis, you did an excellent job, please consider taking us on next year."

About Travis & Greenpoint

Common questions about who you are hiring.

How long has Travis been doing lawn care?

Greenpoint Lawn Care started after Travis retired from Honda of Canada Manufacturing. What began as helping neighbours keep their properties looking sharp has grown into a professional service. New as a registered business, but Travis brings more than thirty years of disciplined work habits from a manufacturing career to every property he handles.

What did Travis do before Greenpoint?

More than thirty years at Honda of Canada Manufacturing. Three decades on a high-discipline manufacturing line teaches you to show up, hit the same standard every shift, and fix problems before they become a customer issue. That mindset is exactly how Greenpoint runs its lawn care schedule today.

Is Greenpoint actually based in Powassan?

Yes. The business is registered and headquartered at 168 Greenpoint Road in Powassan, Ontario. Travis grew up in this area and lives here. Equipment is stored here, the morning route always starts here, and Powassan customers get the fastest quote turnaround and the earliest scheduling.

Does Travis personally do the work?

Yes. Greenpoint does not subcontract. Travis is on every property, or it is a small Greenpoint crew working under his standard. Quotes, scheduling, customer communication, and the actual mowing all go through one person. You always know who is on your property and what they are doing there.

What does being a Shriner have to do with lawn care?

Nothing directly. But it tells you something about who is showing up to your property. Membership in the North Bay Shrine Club means Travis is engaged in the community he serves, not just passing through it. Hiring local matters most when local actually means local.

Ready to put Travis to work on your property?

Free estimates returned within one business day. Same-day quote in Powassan if you reach Travis before noon.

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