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Memphis Construction Etc.
5.0(
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Serving Eads, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The team builded me a new wood fence and the job was done in one. They were very professional and respectful. I highly recommend them for any home remodeling.. Thank you Xavier and team.. I'm a very satisfied customer! ð ¯ð ¯ð ¯"
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Doctor Landscaping
4.4(
13
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Serving Eads, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: True professional

"I did my due diligence and obtained multiple quotes for sod installation. Chris with Doctor Landscaping gave a very reasonable quote. By comparison, it was a rather small job (1350 sq ft), but Chris treated it like a larger one. Excellent customer service, very responsive, and kept me informed during each stage of the project. Showed up for the estimate and the job when he said he would, and finished the job even sooner than my expectations. I'm happy with his work and would highly recommend him for any of your landscaping needs. Good price, good work, and even better customer service. You'll be glad you chose this 'doctor'.."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GROWTH SPURTS LANDSCAPE
4.1(
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Serving Eads, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill and his guys worked over several days installing a fieldstone wall around two flowerbeds and a mailbox. Bill without hesitation sent his guys back out several times to modify things that I wanted done differently every step of the way until my vision was finally a reality. Any problems I identified aren't even worth mentioning because Bill and his team fixed all issues. I would without hesitation use them again in the future - and plan to do so!
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Stone patio and arbor
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Outdoor firepit

+3

Response time4 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Sweet Rose Outdoors, LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Eads, TN and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"Went great. Did a great job. Came out for an estimate. Came 2 days later like he said he would with truck and big enclosed trailer. Mulch is heavy and dirty work. 4 people helped and filled the beds high with black mulch. Took a blower and blew off the driveway and looked real neat. He also gave me recommendations of some plants and ideas. He is very nice and a hard worker and has a great team. I would hire him again."
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Wambo's WaterWorks
4.8(
67
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Serving Eads, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I could not be more impressed with the estimate, service and installation by Wambo’s Waterworks. Ronald Wambo was not only professional, experienced and efficient - he was friendly, polite and honest. I searched my neighbor’s recommendations on Nextdoor and replied to a post asking for contact information. I went to the company website at [*** Link removed ***] and easily scheduled an appointment online. I received a call back within the hour to confirm my appointment! Ronald came out on time to take a look at my issues and gave a more than fair estimate. He arrived at 7am the very next morning to begin the work. He was very diligent in his work and you can tell by my photos that his expertise in the field is like that of no other. Wambo’s Waterworks is my plumber of choice! Thank you!"
BEFORE: Line leaking at meter, water collecting in yard.
BEFORE: Original yard spigot
Bathroom Addition
Tanked Water Heater Installs
Tankless Water Heater Installs

+35

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Eads, 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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