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FOUR J CONSTRUCTION
4.9(
7
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Serving Brownwood, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

"Prompt and professional service. It's been about two years since installation and we've experienced no problems with the system. Very pleased."
Roofing Project
Remodeling - General Project
Landscaping Project
Siding Project
Roofing Project

+54

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JB Lawnncare and Construction
4.1(
130
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Serving Brownwood, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"JB Lawncare crew took care of the first mowing of our month old sod. our yards look a lot better, and wirk was done in a very timely manner, on time. Only criticism is there was a lit of cutting left all over the yard and patio areas due to no post mowing/edging sweeping. I assume this will be corrected on their next visit.. Otherwise I'm satisfied with their work so far."
Outdoor Garden
Shrub Trimming
Outdoor Water Feature
Lawn Care Services
Edging and Trimming Services

+9

Response time1 day
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Giddens and Associates Demolition LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Brownwood, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Customer service, knowledge of service, very energetic, just awesome period. I would hire again, again, again. Debris cleanup was lovely and the price is just right, thanks again Giddens & Associates Excavation for everything and merry Xmas."
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+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MFC Lawncare
5.0(
16
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Serving Brownwood, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Yet again, Jason and the team at MFC have taken great care of our landscaping needs! We just moved to the area and have already used their services 3 times. Great communication, timely responses, and the work they do is always completed to perfection. Thanks, MFC!"
Removal of cactus
Land clearing
Lawn & Yard Work Project
Lawn & Yard Work Project
Lawn & trim/removal

+96

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Ranch Pro Fence Company
5.0(
10
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Serving Brownwood, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ranch Pro Fence Co. just completed a job for us at our home in Brownwood. Timothy Hall removed our old chain link, cleared all the vegetation that had grown up and around the fence, installed a beautiful cedar privacy fence and trimmed and lifted the canopy on our trees. He did a phenomenal job for us. He was extremely professional all the way from quoting the job to cleanup. We are so pleased with the work he did! Thank you, Timothy!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Tree of Life Landscapes and Tree Service
5.0(
7
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Serving Brownwood, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came out and gave me a quote. They had to convince my husband that it was the right time to do the work. They came out and did the work for two very hot days. They worked very, very hard and did a GREAT job. The difference in the look of the lot is remarkable. The guys were extremely nice and polite. It was an overall very positive experience and I will be callling them yearly to maintain my trees."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Benjamin Thomas Building & Remodeling
5.0(
7
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Serving Brownwood, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I love the fact that they were not afraid to offer different suggestions. And even though I thought I had in my mind a pretty good picture of what I wanted, it wasn't until I was able to see how much better there suggested color palette and design worked better for the space. They take their time and pay attention to details. They did other work outside the scope of the plan and didn't charge extra. I will be hiring them again for future projects."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Brownwood, TX

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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