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Viveros landscaping
4.4(
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

Hello, My name is Adrian and this is my locally owned and operated company. I have been in business for 10 years. I'm here to provide high quality work. Call today and let me put my experience to work for you!\n\n

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+131

Response time1 day
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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HavenHub Home Services
3.5(
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Turf and Landscaping, Roofing and Concrete solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.\n

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ROOTPRINT LANDSCAPING
New to Angi

Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Miranda's Handyman
4.8(
35
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Edgar did a great job. Was there on time and completed all the jobs in a timely manner. He knows how to repair or install anything, he is highly recommended for any job you need."
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+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landmark Energy Upgrades
4.8(
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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Emergency services offered

"I hired Landmark construction & energy crew for a 650 sq/ft. of living room addition. Before we hired them, we already had all the necessary plans on hand including all the secured building permits with the city. When it comes to workmanship and speed, I must admit that landmark construction was very fast while investing extra attention to perfection. All the teams of workers worked fast even when it came to fixes and adjustments. They replaced the wood floor with new engineered wood flooring, repainted the entire ceiling and one living room wall and blended new stucco on the exterior wall. The new addition required new foundation, framing, and window installation. We are thoroughly content with all the work that was completed by landmark construction & energy crew. 1) they made sure to cover everything all around the working area in order to prevent damages and extra work due to paint spots and dust from all the sanding. 2) They came to work on a daily basis and few times they skipped work BUT they made sure to confirm that 2 days ahead. This was very responsible from them to do. 3) Charlie the Project Manager was available and reached all the time. When he couldn’t talk or answered, he called within the hour. In regards to pricing… the price that we got from Landmark construction & energy crew was in the middle range. Charlie came over to the house several times to discuss about the details and the process of the project, and after that he start working on the estimate."
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+6

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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America's Best Inc
4.1(
2,198
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

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The service showed up at the time promised. They quickly got to work, removing screens, washing them, and setting them aside to dry. All windows and tracks were thoroughly cleaned, inside and out. Screens were re-installed.

The crew was friendly and professional.

I was quite satisfied and would use the company again, and recommend them to others. Even though I used their service with a coupon, they didn't cut corners.


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Barak Builders
5.0(
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

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"I recently had the pleasure of hiring Barak Builders for a roof installation, and I must say that the experience exceeded my expectations. From the initial consultation to the completion of the project, everything was handled with utmost professionalism and expertise. Shai, the project manager assigned to my job, demonstrated an impressive level of knowledge and skill throughout the process. He took the time to thoroughly assess my roofing needs and provided a detailed explanation of the proposed installation plan. Shai's commitment to transparency and clear communication immediately put me at ease, knowing I was in capable hands. The actual installation was executed flawlessly. The Barak Builders team worked efficiently and with great attention to detail. Shai ensured that every aspect of the project met the highest standards, from the quality of materials used to the precision of the installation itself. The end result is a roof that not only looks fantastic but also gives me confidence in its durability and longevity. I would highly recommend Barak Builders for any roofing project, and I am especially grateful for Shai's outstanding professionalism and expertise. Thanks to him and the entire team, my experience was not only stress-free but genuinely enjoyable. Excellent job all around!"
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Roofing Project

+75

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mejia's All In Construction
4.6(
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Fencing services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality of work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

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Response time3 days
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Acton, CA

Seeding costs less up front, but you’ll wait months—and sometimes a full season—for the grass to fill in. Sod costs more per square foot, yet it gives you an instant, usable lawn the day it’s installed and needs far less care during the first year. 

If speed and early curb appeal matter, the higher sod price is often worth it; if you’re watching every dollar and don’t mind the wait, seed can still be a smart play.

Start by sketching your lawn and breaking it into rectangles or circles. Measure each section, multiply length by width, and then add all the sections together for the total square footage. Standard sod rolls are two feet by 1.5 feet, and one pallet covers 450 square feet. 

Divide your total area by 450 to see how many pallets you need, then round up—extras come in handy for cutting around curves or mistakes. Still unsure? A local sod supplier or installer can confirm your math before you order.

Most sod grips the soil within 10 to 14 days. During that stretch, keep foot traffic to a minimum and mow only if the grass gets tall. After two weeks, the roots should be strong enough for light use, but wait six weeks before heavy play or frequent mowing. Giving the grass that short honeymoon helps it anchor firmly and sets the stage for a durable, healthy lawn.

Give your new lawn two full weeks before any foot traffic, then stick to light use only. Hold off on vigorous play, parties, or regular mowing until the six-week mark so the roots can dig deep. Keep watering on schedule and watch for any dry patches. A little patience now means stronger turf and fewer repairs later.

Keep an eye on color, moisture, and even growth. Fresh sod should stay uniformly green; brown spots or gaps hint at dry soil or poor contact. Water deeply at least once a day for the first week (more in hot weather) and back off gradually after the roots take. Avoid heavy foot traffic until the grass feels firmly anchored. Quick attention to trouble spots now prevents costly patches later.

Aim for spring or early fall when daytime temps hover between 55°F and 80°F. Mild weather and consistent moisture help the roots knit quickly. Laying sod in midsummer can stress the grass, while frozen winter soil blocks rooting altogether. 

If you must install outside the ideal window, budget extra time for watering and tending to the turf. Choosing the right season makes the job easier and the lawn tougher.

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