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Ebenezer Faife Painting Services, Corp.
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Serving Hialeah, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very pleased with the roof painting. They were punctual and professional. Very friendly and answered all of my questions and concerns. They completed the job promptly and efficiently. Will use them again for other painting projects in the near future.!"
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+30

Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Green Grass 3
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Serving Hialeah, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team was on time, paid attention to detail, and did an amazing job on my landscape borders. Highly recommend. "
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+6

Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
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NORO LAWN CARE, LLC
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Serving Hialeah, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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"We hired NORO Lawn Care for a full landscape installation at our building complex in Kendall, and the transformation was incredible. What impressed us most wasn’t just the final result (which was beautiful), but how smooth and professional the entire process was. Roberto and his team gave us complimentary renderings of everything that was going to be done, which made it easy for the board and residents to visualize the changes before work even began. They stayed on schedule, on budget, and communicated every step of the way. The residents are thrilled with the new look—it feels like a brand new property. Easily one of the best vendor experiences we’ve had."
Tropical Plant Installations
Canary Palm & Sod Installation
Tropical Plant Installations
Canary Palm & Sod Installation
Tropical Plant Installations

+49

Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pristine Property Management
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Serving Hialeah, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"PWS did my roof, driveway, pool deck and pool deck screen enclosure. They were prompt, courteous, professional and showed caution about harming plant and lawn. I am happy with the results and would use again. Highly recommended."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
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Yoelvis Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Hialeah, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Did an excellent job and was very eager to please. Yoelvis and his team did exactly what I asked for and it looks great, from tree trimming to new landscape. Great job and would definitely hire again. "
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Response rate100%
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Heavenly Landscaping LLC
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Serving Hialeah, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired Heavenly Landscaping for some work I wanted done to my yard. Kevin was very professional and communicated well with me. Him and his crew did a wonderful job on our backyard. Well worth the price and I would hire them again for any future projects."
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Hialeah, FL

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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