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EBP Landscaping
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Work was performed according to quopte. Will consider for future projects."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
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ELEVATED LAWN AND LANDSCAPE
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Will and Ruben were awesome so professional and customer service they provided detail on what they were doing and what needed to get done for my moms new sprinkler system they did so good they are going to do my moms lawn with new sod and fix d her sprinkler heads with new ones Highly recommend this company you won’t be disappointed"
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Ashlee Environmental, Inc.
4.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Customers say: Quick response

"We had a sprinkler system installed and new sod laid on our lot. The crew was pleasant, worked hard and kept you informed of what was going on. I would definitely recommend this company for all your lawn care needs. Call them to make sure you have the right crew at the right price."
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Olvera Landscaping
4.6(
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Sod - Install

Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quick response

"Olvera and his staff were very kind and professional. The price was reasonable and the French Drain installation only took one day. I am waiting for the rain to come to actually test the drainage. Thanks Angi for the referral."
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Southern Landscaping & More
4.2(
17
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Sod - Install

Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"It went great, Lupe and other workers removed and replaced Sod in a timely and professional manner. I would recommend their great work to family and friends."
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AllJax, Inc.
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

AllJax, Inc. is a locally Owned & Operated Company, by an Active Air Force Reservist. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We take pride in servicing our home town of Pasco County and it's surrounding areas of the Tampa area. \nTo contact us directly, Please call/text (727)457-5380 or Email Alljaxinc@gmail.com\n

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U-BIQ LLC
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Kathleen, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"He really helped me he cleaned up very impressed!!! They call right away. I dont give reviews if they dont do the right thing this company is going somewhere!!!"
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Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Kathleen, 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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