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Hernandez Lawn Maintenance, LLC
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Sod - Install

Serving Benton, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
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Precision Landscape Design
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Benton, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Transform your outdoor space with Precision Landscape Design—West Monroe’s premier choice for stunning landscapes and hardscapes! From lush sod installation and expert drainage solutions to custom patios, retaining walls, and water features, we bring your vision to life. Need lawn maintenance, mulch, or dirt work? We've got you covered! Whether you want a backyard retreat or a flawless front yard, our skilled team delivers top-quality craftsmanship with precision and care. Call us today and let’s create the perfect outdoor space for you!\n\nWebsite: https://www.precisionlandscapedesignllc.com/

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Pro Level Moving Services LLC
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Benton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are your go to moving company. Read more if you want to see what type of experience we have. We are here to serve you. Our team combined has over 15 years of experience in the commercial industrial industry. We've preformed lifts of over 60 tons using equipment and rigging, worked at heights up ward to 500 ft, ran numerous projects for clients such as Dicks Sporting Goods, Famous Footwear, and others we can not mention. Safety is and always will be first. We decided to bring our gifts home to service local commercial clients and families. We provide a safe, swift, cost effective service. We specialize in, start to finish home/business relocation, large item movement, Assembly. Our professionals are today's and tomorrow's choice as we have a team that strives to serve you.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Anything Else Contracting Plus
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Benton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Set Apart LLC
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Benton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Set Apart Way, proudly servicing Bossier and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. With over 10+ years of experience in Landscaping, Construction, and Mechanics. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.

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Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blue City
4.8(
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Sod - Install

Serving Benton, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in cleaning, disinfecting, and carpet cleaning services, for residential and commercial properties! Blue City Service LLC is multiple service company, where customers satisfaction is number one. At Blue City Service LLC you are not alone. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! I'm accredited with the BBB. Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today! \n

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Benton, LA

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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