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Universal Landscape Services
4.6(
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Sod - Install

Serving Fresno, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John scheduled time to come by and review the service I wanted, showed on time and asked thorough questions. He stated he would be back in touch within days. No feedback after a week, I contacted the company with no response. Followed up again a week later and no feedback. I scheduled time away from work only for them to blow me off, expected the service to be well over $1000. I can understand if it turned out to be something they weren’t interested in but poor customer service to just not communicate. I was very clear on the service I needed at initial contact so no surprise on their end when we reviewed the items at my home. Can not recommend this company."
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+15

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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New Ground Services
4.9(
27
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Sod - Install

Serving Fresno, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Ceasar responded to my inquiry & provided a quote quickly. He stayed in constant contact with me during the installation which gave me peace of mind. Pleasant & professional service!"
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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Heroes Lawn Care of Bellaire
4.8(
8
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Sod - Install

Serving Fresno, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Heroes Lawn Care of Bellaire is locally-owned and proud to offer a wide variety of services, from custom fertilization programs, pest control, irrigation installation & repair, to complete landscape & outdoor living design/construction.\nOur owner is a local Kinkaid and Rice graduate. He has spent the past decade making and developing safe, effective lawn chemicals. After leaving Rice with his MBA in 2020, he started a local business to serve the community with his passion and knowledge of industry-leading landscape chemicals.

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Back fence landscape with limestone border
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Clover in Bellaire and surrounding areas is going to be bad this year. We can fix it!

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PJ's Patios & Landscaping
3.8(
93
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Sod - Install

Serving Fresno, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

PJ's Patios & Landscaping is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work.\n\nPJ's Patios & Landscaping is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations.\n \nWe look forward to working with you!

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+23

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Aguiluz Landscaping
3.7(
59
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Sod - Install

Serving Fresno, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"1.Installed a 120 feet drainage in my backyard. By pass water main in a very smart way. 2. Installed a fence gate. Overall excellent work, attention to detail. Aguiluz is high quality contractor. Definitely recommend to someone else. I will hire them again."
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+87

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mauricio quintanilla
5.0(
1
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Sod - Install

Serving Fresno, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Reliable and hardworking hauling professional with a pickup truck ready to help with furniture, appliances, construction materials, junk removal, and local deliveries. I take pride in being on time, communicating clearly, and treating every item with care. My goal is to provide dependable service at a fair price while making the job as easy as possible for my customers.

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The junk bros
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Fresno, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"We are a newly launched, fully equipped hauling and property clearance service dedicated to clutter-free spaces. Whether you're reclaiming space at home or managing a commercial cleanout, we deliver fast, reliable, and hassle-free removal. Reach out today for a prompt quote!"

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

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