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UltraGreen, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Fairfield Bay, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

You will love the way your lawn looks after a couple of Lawn treatments from UltraGreen! We know exactly what your lawn needs to get it looking its best! We incorporate organic material to improve the overall health of your soil. The healthier the soil, the healthier the plants, and the fewer synthetic chemicals needed. Not only are we focused on the overall health of your lawn, but we will also ensure to limit those pesky weeds and insects. Seeing how we are right in your backyard, you will receive excellent customer service from our local Family business; as well as, helpful tips and tricks to ensure your lawn is looking it's best and always better than the "Joneses". Each application is specific to the season, weather, grass type, and condition of your lawn. We take great pride in making your lawn look great while using 65% less harmful chemicals.\n\n We do not offer Mowing services.

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Aeration Special

+19

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Recommended by89%of homeowners
Risher's Cleaning & Handymen
3.8(
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Serving Fairfield Bay, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

"Well, they were late.  Didn't bring a ladder,  but I have an extra that another contractor left here, so I had one they could use.  Cleaned the gutters, which required removing the  gutter covers/ leaf preventers (hah!) and then re-installing them.

Unfortunately, about 3 weeks later we had some pretty strong winds and 3 of the gutter covers blew off.  I hadn't gotten around to re-installing them when they came to install the Christmas lights, so they put them back on for me.

Also, they didn't turn the water off when they were through.  A couple weeks later the POA came by to tell me I had a water leak; well , no, the fools had left the water running.  My water bill was triple that month.  Sheesh.

So, yeah, I wouldn't have made the same mistakes if I'd done it myself, but I really don't want to be on the roof where it's a two-story drop and there's no one here to watch.  So I'll probably use these folks again, but I also know to check EVERYTHING before they leave."
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Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Greyrock Solutions
4.3(
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Serving Fairfield Bay, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

WE DO IT ALL HANDYMAN SERVICES....\n\nYOU NAME IT: WE WILL AIM TO BEAT COMPETITOR PRICE! \n\nSERVICES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:\n*DECORATING\n*YARD WORK\n*Plumbing\n*Fencing\n*Inside home repairs\n* Errand running\n*Haul off unwanted items\n*Pack \n*Cleaning services\n*Certified Pipe Welders\n*Metal fabrication & Cutting \n*on site mechanic work\n*Interior/Exterior painting \n****The list is endless.....\n\n\nDon't hesitate to call one of our staff and we will get you taken care of in no time! Our friendly staff will guide you thru your simple home repair to your new styled area. we have an array of experts standing by waiting to serve new and existing clients! \n\nThanks for your huge support in our success!\n\nWe strive for the customers satisfaction! \n\n\nCall or text 501-368-5602\n\n

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Summer Poolside Wedding
Summer Poolside Wedding

+38

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Parker Handyman
5.0(
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Serving Fairfield Bay, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our mission is to be a contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!\n

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Fencing Project

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Daniels Home Improvements
5.0(
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Serving Fairfield Bay, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Handyman services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!\n\nDaniels Home Improvement, Inc.\nThe Handyman Services, Inc.\n\n"One Call, We Do It All"\n\n

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Handymen Project
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Handymen Project
Handymen Project

+22

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stanley's Home Improvement
3.3(
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Serving Fairfield Bay, AR and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello Everyone! Spring is around the corner!? Do you need a tree that needs done or any landscaping services you would like too look into? We are Fully Insured, Offer FREE Estimates, and now servicing the Tri-State Area. We care for trees through pruning, trimming, securing broken branches, specialize in multiple particular types of tree, or focus more on tree planting or tree removal.(Your Choice!)\nWe also specialize in your landscaping & hardscaping needs,rock, stone, concrete and pavers, Ect.\ndriveways ..light remodels and roofs .\nGive us a Call and leave your name and number\n@ 1(618) 364-6751 and We can set up an appointment! \nNo job too big or small just give us a call!\nGod Bless?

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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Superior Real Estate Solutions, LLC
3.3(
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Serving Fairfield Bay, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Superior Real Estate Solutions LLC, 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.. \n\n

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Fairfield Bay, AR

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 Fairfield Bay, AR homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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