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Rapid Re-Sod of Tampa Bay LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lutz, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The crew did a great job removing the old sod, installing the irrigation system and laying down new sod."
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+15

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Inner Roots, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lutz, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had Robert come out and help me plan out the landscaping for my food forest/property. Very knowledgeable about native plants and what would thrive the best in my area. He also did great work in planting my fruit trees and now, years later, these trees are thriving and my family and I are enjoying all the fruit we are routinely harvesting. Would highly recommend."
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+22

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
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AAP Lanscaping
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Serving Lutz, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Completely landscaped yard. Sod, plants and mulch. Followed landscape architect’s drawing to perfection. Very happy with result."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by56%of homeowners
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RSV Landscaping Services
4.9(
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Serving Lutz, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great landscaping.. I have gotten numerous compliments on how nice my yard looks. I appreciated they gave me suggestions on what to install and everything suggested was just right. Highly recommend RSV for your landscaping needs."
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+104

Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Olvera Landscaping
4.6(
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Serving Lutz, 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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AllJax, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Lutz, 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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Envision Outdoors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lutz, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Envision Outdoor Solutions is 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. Call now for a quote\n

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Athen’s Landscaping LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Lutz, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Maintain my yard weekly. And also mulched my beds beautifully. So professional!❤️"
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Lutz, 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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