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Noble Landscaping & Construction
3.9(
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Serving Christiana, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went awesome. Kenneth and his team were here just about every day from start to finish. The only delays were due to weather. The dod an excellent job. We could not be happier"
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+92

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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LANDSCAPING UNLIMITED
4.7(
38
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Serving Christiana, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Andre of T&T Earthcare provided exceptional landscape services for me. He removed dead shrubs and expertly applied fresh mulch to the flowerbeds, creating a beautiful result. Moreover, Andre also installed new sod in my front yard. He quickly assessed the situation, which was a wasteland of weeds and old sod, and presented a clear plan of action. He meticulously prepared the yard by removing old roots and debris, thoroughly raked the area, and applied topsoil to ensure the sod would thrive. The sod was then laid with care, and Andre took the time to explain the proper care and watering techniques to ensure its successful growth. Andre's passion for beauty and commitment to quality work is evident in his exceptional service. I highly recommend T&T Earthcare for any landscape needs. Mitch"
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Retaining Wall Pavers / Landscaping Gravel Mix Walkway
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Landscaping Project

+157

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Kirby's lawn care
4.4(
24
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Serving Christiana, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It is awesome to do business with a company that does not over charge, the job is done professionally, responsive and everything was cleaned up. Two of my friends also used Kirby's Tree Care and were impressed with them also."
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Rockrose Irrigation & Landscape
4.4(
25
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Serving Christiana, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Noah and Gary are very helpful and a joy to work with. They came when they said they would come. Installed quality sod like they said they would. I highly recommend them if you need your lawn re-sodded. ...they exceeded my expectations."
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finished product

+2

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Nobel Handyman Llc
5.0(
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Serving Christiana, TN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"The service was excellent and went very well. He did exactly what I want. He took time and very patient with my toddler who's very curious. He was very prompt and honest with the repairs that I can do to save money as a new home owners."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Home Renovation,LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Christiana, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Trever and his team are SOOOOOO meticulous and detail oriented! Every part of this project went smoothly and they had great communication. I would and am going to hire EHR for every project that we have!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Christiana, TN

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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