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Complete Tree Services Inc DBA Elite Arborist Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Celina, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Elite Arborist went above and beyond to seeing my landscaping needs were met! Allow me to jumped at the chance to write an honest review showcasing this company’s dedication and attention to customer detail. Carlos took pride in ensuring the highest quality materials were used to beautify our home! He was particularly eager to reflect/incorporate my wife’s personal creative touch while professionally enhancing the natural outdoor space of our dreams. ELITE ARBORIST was also generous in allowing me a grace period to pay in full with three weekly installments. Finally, my wife adds, “Thank you for your meticulous care in our lawn installation. Suggesting the flower bed detail reflects your dedication and skills.” Jas Jam"
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+85

Response time11 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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County Line Construction Group
5.0(
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Serving Celina, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding Service and Incredible Workmanship! I can't say enough good things about H&M Services! Hector and his crew went above and beyond to help me after a storm left my livestock without a fence. While other companies ignored my calls or acted like my situation wasn’t important, Hector made me feel heard and valued from the very start. Even with their packed schedule, they worked me in and got the job done quickly, saving my animals’ freedom and my peace of mind. The team arrived early, worked tirelessly without taking breaks, and didn’t leave until the job was complete. Their dedication, professionalism, and hard work were truly impressive. Every single person was polite, respectful, and focused on getting the job done right. Hector took the time to answer all my questions, big or small, and made sure I was completely satisfied. If you're looking for a fence company that genuinely cares about their customers and delivers top-quality work, look no further. Highly recommended!"
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+18

Response time7 hrs
Response rate85%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Home Group Lawn/Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Celina, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It would be difficult to say enough positive things about Alex and his team: responsive, accountable, fair and honest -- and, of course, a stellar outcome with a beautiful new front lawn. Even after the job was complete, Alex went above and beyond to ensure we were happy with the project and he recommended practical, smart measures we could take to ensure our lawn stayed healthy and green. All-in-all, about as stellar an experience as we've ever had with a contractor. Highly, highly recommend!"
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+39

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Landscape Innovations
4.6(
103
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Serving Celina, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very happy with our landscape project. Mike created a plan that included our input. He and his crew arrived as scheduled and completed the job in one day."
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+153

Response time2 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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GP Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Celina, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

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"I have hired GP landscape multiple times and they’ve always done a good job. Anything from trimming trees to taking down trees to clearing the creek bed they are awesome."
Flowerbed edging
Flower bed
Rock patio
Tree service
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+33

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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JJ'S Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Celina, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

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"The experience with JJ landscaping was amazing the owner was very professional, knowledgeable and very polite!! He was on time for every appointment and the project was completed in record time!! I definitely would recommend!! "
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+77

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Twinbroco
5.0(
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Serving Celina, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was a referral from a neighbor, and not booked through Angi. Parker and his team gave us a quote to rebuilt our gutter drainage away from the house and to replace grass with rocks on the side of our house. We were lucky to fit into their schedule and the team was out here within 2 days of agreeing to move forward. And, their work was exceptional. They went above and beyond in moving the drainage much further away from the house than was expected, and their rock work was also top notch. Parker also followed up several times to make sure we were happy and has offered to come out and remedy any issues we might experience. 100% recommended.!"
Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Celina, 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.

The Celina, TX homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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