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Romero Landscape
5.0(
5
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Showed up on time, very professional. Got the job done in a few hours. Went above and beyond my expectations. I will definitely call again if I am in need!! Thank you guys!"
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Turf installation, outdoor bbq islands, decks, gazebos, fences etc
Turf installation, outdoor bbq islands, decks, gazebos, fences etc
Installation of pavers
BBQ island

+78

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Sandoval R. Landscaping Inc.
5.0(
9
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Our mission is to be a provider 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!

Concrete stump
Front yard replaced
Steps and turf
Front yard replaced
Steps and turf

+46

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Valley View Landscape Maintenance
4.7(
21
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Andres and his workers were amazing—so much so I referred him to other neighbors who then used him! Friendly, efficient, timely and listened to our wants and needs. He extended our California patio, installed a putting green, poured concrete sidewalk and widened my driveway. He also planted trees, bushes and vines. He also installed our purchased waterfall. We love our little oasis!!"
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Ceas Gardening
5.0(
13
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Excellent! Mr. Ceas was prompt and friendly. After viewing the area and providing a reasonable quote, he returned the following day to complete the work: trimmed a hedge, cut down overgrown weeds, hauled all clippings and weeds away. I highly recommend his services!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
DL Landscaping, Inc.
5.0(
6
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are 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.

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Pro Movers
5.0(
27
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time I used this company. And both times by stuff was moved carefully and quickly. I recommend this company to my and my sister use their service and she had nothing but good things to say."
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+104

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pro Plumbing and Rooter
5.0(
4
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It was a pleasure working with Ambar and Jesus. They did a tremendous job right from plumbing, designing and building our dream outdoor BBQ kitchen, playground, golf area and office space. Highly recommend their service. Looking forward to working with them again for future projects."
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+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Babylon Builders
4.2(
463
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Babylon Builders completed the installation of my fence ahead of schedule, which was a pleasant surprise. Their efficiency and professionalism were evident throughout the entire process. I'm impressed with their work ethic and would recommend them without hesitation."
Backyard
Finished Complete
Backyard
Modern Country Kitchen
MORE WORK

+167

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Preferred Construction Group Inc
4.9(
12
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Serving French Camp, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"All work was done except installing the new vanity. I verbally told him I would keep the last $1000 until He came back and installed the vanity. He said he would come right over and install it when I got it in, that he needed to pay his guys for the work that has already been done. Because he said he would come right over in two or three days to install the vanity after I got it, I believed him and I paid the last $1000."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in French Camp, 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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