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AGS Landscape
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

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Warranties offered

"Amazing humble contractors who go out of their way to help out. They did our entire yard with soil and artificial grass work, creating Decks, installed a pergola and a hot tub along with all the cool gadgets in the yard. Both Alejandra and Ignacio and his entire team are a pleasure to work with along with great prices! Use them and you won’t be disappointed. Thanks Alejandra and Ignacio for the great work on our backyard!"
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+251

Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Welcome Home Landscape & Lawn Care
4.7(
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Ken did a great job installing a replacement irrigation system. Being on a hillside, our landscape area is small but a bit challenging and required replacement of an old system that was pretty much defunct. Ken came out on a Saturday, gave us great recommendations on how to handle the situation and was back with a reasonable quote in a few days. He scheduled the work for the following week and completed everything promptly and efficiently. And on top of everything, he was personable and easy to work with."
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+4

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Trejo's Landscaping & Gardening, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Arturo and his assistant worked quickly and effectively, were easy to work with, and showed an excellent understanding of the electrical and plumbing systems serving my yard and garden. In short I will be very pleased to employ them again in the future."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Landscape Solutions
4.8(
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

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"Landscape Solutions did a great job and I would have them back again if I ever need additional work. They installed concrete and drainage in our backyard and walkway. This was a pretty extensive project that was done well. Not only are Scott and Norka (management) personable and honest, their workers are very pleasant and are happy to answer questions."
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+69

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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V&M Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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"We had V&M landscaping do the following yard projects and they delivered a great product on time and as requested. We are happy with their excellent customer service and we are planing on hiring them again!!! 1.Nice modern paver walkway w/Mexican beach pebbles Decorative concrete mow strip for lawn 2.Modern horizontal wood fence with gate. 3.Retainer wall for a beautiful long planter with six Eugenias plants 4.Place driveway gravel 5.Sprinklers replacement of front and back yard"
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Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Maplewood Landscaping, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

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Emergency services offered

"Maplewood Landscaping did a commercial landscape install at our daycare facility and we were very happy with the results. Their pricing was honest, and Cesar, the project manager, kept great communication throughout the entire process. The work was completed professionally and on time. We look forward to working with them again on future projects. "
Response time11 hrs
Response rate85%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lakota Design Group
5.0(
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Hi, my name is Larry Murphy, and I'm the owner of Lakota Design Group. We've been designing and installing custom landscape projects in the Bay Area for the past 50 years. During those years we've designed and built everything you can imagine and completed over 5,000 projects. We've also worked for some of the most influential people in Silicon Valley, including executives from Apple, Yahoo & the San Francisco 49ers. From both design & construction viewpoints, we know what works and what doesn't, what looks good & what doesn't. We'll work with you using our custom 3d design process to create your dream landscape design. Then, using your new landscape design, we'll get bids for you from our list of vetted contractors. If you then choose to use one of our contractors for your installation, your design is free since our contractors pay us for it. They also pay us to manage your project, so you don't have to. You can check us out at https://www.lakotadesigngroup.com.

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+49

Response time10 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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U & D Landscaping, Inc.
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Serving Coyote, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

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U&D Landscaping is 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.

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Coyote, CA

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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