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"Excellent! Could not have chosen a better contractor to do my required work. Jose and crew gave full attention to every detail, from keeping me informed, staying on schedule as permitted, and very knowledgeable in the various materials that were possible to be used. After completion their job clean-up was thorough, loading and hauling off unused material. I absolutely would hire JC Construction again, in fact, already have another job in the making for he and his crew! My yard looks great, thanks to JC Construction!"

S. E. J on February 2026

Jc construction and design offers quality masonry and landscape services in the hill country with. Several years of experience my team can get projects done in a timely matter

"Excellent! Could not have chosen a better contractor to do my required work. Jose and crew gave full attention to every detail, from keeping me informed, staying on schedule as permitted, and very knowledgeable in the various materials that were possible to be used. After completion their job clean-up was thorough, loading and hauling off unused material. I absolutely would hire JC Construction again, in fact, already have another job in the making for he and his crew! My yard looks great, thanks to JC Construction!"

S. E. J on February 2026


"I can't remember the last time I've been so impressed with the contractor. We asked him to do some extra things without a quote and after he did them the prices were more reasonable than we thought. The quality of the work was fantastic and they got the job done exactly when they said they would. Lonnie gave us some great ideas on how to save money"

Michelle T on February 2026

Landscaping of all kinds. New, revamp. Tree lighting, landscape lighting. Tree service of all kinds. Pruning, removals, stump, grinding, cabling, embracing.

"I can't remember the last time I've been so impressed with the contractor. We asked him to do some extra things without a quote and after he did them the prices were more reasonable than we thought. The quality of the work was fantastic and they got the job done exactly when they said they would. Lonnie gave us some great ideas on how to save money"

Michelle T on February 2026


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Mizell Brothers Construction, LLC

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Mizell Brothers Construction, LLC

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26 years of experience

At Mizell Brothers Construction, LLC, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. Whether it is remodels or building a garage, we can take care of all your renovation needs. Ask us about our New SEAMLESS Gutters, too! Commercial remodeling is much of our business, also. We work with James Avery Jewelry Co. on a regular basis and hold a high standard of quality in our work. We look forward to working with you! Give us a call direct!

"Working with Mizell Bros is ongoing as I have another project currently. Five years now working with them."

Randal F on May 2024

At Mizell Brothers Construction, LLC, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. Whether it is remodels or building a garage, we can take care of all your renovation needs. Ask us about our New SEAMLESS Gutters, too! Commercial remodeling is much of our business, also. We work with James Avery Jewelry Co. on a regular basis and hold a high standard of quality in our work. We look forward to working with you! Give us a call direct!

"Working with Mizell Bros is ongoing as I have another project currently. Five years now working with them."

Randal F on May 2024


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Vast Landscape Designs

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Vast Landscape Designs

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4 years of experience

Family owned and operated, over 30 years expertise in landscape design and installation. We proudly hire veterans!! Using innovative design concepts, eco-friendly construction practices, and unmatched customer service, our mission is to create extraordinary landscapes for each and every one of our clients.

"very professional job."

Michael B on July 2025

Family owned and operated, over 30 years expertise in landscape design and installation. We proudly hire veterans!! Using innovative design concepts, eco-friendly construction practices, and unmatched customer service, our mission is to create extraordinary landscapes for each and every one of our clients.

"very professional job."

Michael B on July 2025


DEW Renovations/Remodeling

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DEW Renovations/Remodeling

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Handyman. Specializing in drywall, tape bed and texture and paint. Inside and outside painting.

Handyman. Specializing in drywall, tape bed and texture and paint. Inside and outside painting.


MD Wilson Wastewater Co.

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MD Wilson Wastewater Co.

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Scherz Landscape Co

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Scherz Landscape Co

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99 years of experience

Additional email - david@scherzlandscape.com, jeff@scherzlandscape.com.

Additional email - david@scherzlandscape.com, jeff@scherzlandscape.com.


Franklin Paving and Clearing

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Franklin Paving and Clearing

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39 years of experience

Contact us at (903) 833-4867 in Canton, TX, for customized services from a reputable land clearing and paving contractor.

Contact us at (903) 833-4867 in Canton, TX, for customized services from a reputable land clearing and paving contractor.


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Leon Durham Landscapes Unlimited LLC

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Leon Durham Landscapes Unlimited LLC

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Headed by owner Leon Durham, we've been creating and maintaining beautiful landscapes for over three decades. Our full service company offers everything from monthly maintenance to patios. We're locally owned and operated and take pride in providing you with a beautiful lawn. We pay attention to the little things and know what it takes to make your property beautiful. We transform properties into works of art and are ready to make your site our next masterpiece.

Headed by owner Leon Durham, we've been creating and maintaining beautiful landscapes for over three decades. Our full service company offers everything from monthly maintenance to patios. We're locally owned and operated and take pride in providing you with a beautiful lawn. We pay attention to the little things and know what it takes to make your property beautiful. We transform properties into works of art and are ready to make your site our next masterpiece.


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Coastal Bend Marketing

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Full Service Marketing Company providing Web design, Print, Engraving, Internet Advertising, Custom Graphics and offline marketing services,

Full Service Marketing Company providing Web design, Print, Engraving, Internet Advertising, Custom Graphics and offline marketing services,

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, TX homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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