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Castro Landscaping
5.0(
20
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are providers of construction services in the Ocen County area. Our mission is to maintain the highest quality and professionalism from start to finish. We are confident in our results because all our jobs are custom for the needs of each home. We strive for the highest degree of quality products and workmanship. During the years in business, Castro Landscaping has satisfied many customers. It is our reputation of quality work, professionalism, and customer service our customers continue to rely on us for their needs. To understand the expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer professionally. We base our reputation on service, safety, and quality. Call us today and find out how we can meet all your landscaping needs!

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+13

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Panaro Outdoor Design, LLC
4.3(
172
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Panaro for several projects, including the installation of a patio, walkway and steps as swell as grading and sod installation. They were top notch in all respects."
Pavers Down
Pavers Finished and Locked in
Gino himself putting the finishing touches
Beautiful shrubs
Another walkway done

+299

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Finest Property Maintenance LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Guy was very professional and discussed all of my options and provide good insight into the work I was requesting. Guy cleaned up the ent entire property."
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Tree removal
Tree Removal
Dump Truck
Dump Trailer & Truck

+24

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sage Companies
4.0(
25
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"To Whom it may concern, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take the time to share my recent experience with Sage Landscaping, located in Beachwood. Typically, I am not the type of person who writes reviews, but I felt compelled to express my utmost satisfaction with the outstanding work and service we received. From the outset, the professionalism exhibited by the owner, Jack, was remarkable. Jack demonstrated a level of consideration, understanding, and flexibility that is truly rare in today’s service industry. His price quote was not only reasonable but actually better than three other bids we had obtained, making the decision to choose Sage Landscaping all the more straightforward. What sets Sage Landscaping apart, however, goes beyond just pricing. Jack and his team embody the true meaning of customer service. They consistently went above and beyond the outlined scope of work stated on the bill. I was particularly impressed by their dedication to the to the job."
Ocean County Mall
Ocean County Mall
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Ocean County Mall
Pool Paver Project

+99

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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JC Landscaping & General Contracting
5.0(
7
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time11 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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M Amaya Construction LLC
4.7(
84
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! I can't say enough good things about this project. We live in a 1920 Dutch Colonial, our walkway was falling apart. Miguel gave us samples to look at that would match our front Brick porch. The brickyard he sent us to allowed us to bring samples home to compare. He ordered what we wanted and within 4 days began the project. He came early in the morning and stayed well into the evening and completed the job in 2 days from demolition and removal of the old walk to the installation of the new one. He seeded the lawn that edged it. We selected him because he a patio and driveway and walkway for our nextdoor neighbors. We've lived here since 1974 and people trust the contractors we use. We highly recommend him and we always like to hire local owner operated businesses. For an additional fee he planted 2 trees in the front of the house. We are very satisfied."
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+43

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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GREG TANZER SPRINKLERS AND OUTDOOR DESIGN
4.4(
268
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy customer. Not only did Tanzer have the best price for the installation (had 3 quotes) they also had the fastest estimate to get the job done. The work was also top-notch from the placement of the system to how fast they got the job done."
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+17

Recommended by89%of homeowners
Wildlife Tree & Landscaping Service
4.7(
469
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job went exactly as promised. A row of very old shrubs were dead or damaged and were taking up a lot of space in our yard. Everything was cut and removed. The stumps were ground and everything was cleaned up perfectly. The price was fair and the service was performed quickly and on the date promised. This is the second time we used Wildlife Tree and Landscape Service, and we will definitely use them again for future projects."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
Aquelan International, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Berkeley-township, NJ and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Aquelan International, LLC is relentless in the pursuit of mold. With more than 18 years of experience in mold remediation, total property restoration, navigating waterproofing and foundation repairs, reconstructing basements, kitchens and baths, all while partnered with local waterproofing and mold remediation companies, as their best kept secret. We have decided to remove the middle man.... we now offer a direct relationship with you, and other families and commercial clients within New Jersey. In broadening our base, and by you opting to work with our direct services, we will be able to benefit you from the perspectives of quality, design, craftsmanship and real cost savings. Our inspections are always free, and the results are priceless! Happy to offer you charge and finance options....

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Berkeley-township, NJ

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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