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Cummings Concrete, LLC.
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Angi Approved

In business since 2025

"I had a concrete patio replaced and added a cement walkway from patio to road. It turned out great, very pleased, I like it a lot. I subsequently had Collin replace the dirt and weeds between patio and road with new turf. It turned out great too. Thank you Collin. "
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J Zamora Construction Co LLC
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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We have been in business since 2000 and have been in the industry for over 20 years. We attempt to offer the best solutions to the issues you are having at a reasonable price. We can give insight on new projects or continuation of existing projects.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Northwest Landscape Supply
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In business since 2013

Here at North West Landscape Supply, we take pride in providing the best services and satisfying our customer needs. We specialize in Landscaping Supply Store, Topsoil Supplier, Bark Supplier, Compost Supplier, Gravel Supplier, Rock Supplier, Landscaping Supplies, Flagstone and Pavers, Cedar Play Chips, Sand Supplier, Mulch Supplier and much more. We look forward to your business and serving you. Contact us today (425) 712-5252

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Gary's Bulldozing LLC
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At Gary's Bulldozing we are locally owned and operated with complete sitework specialist. With over 40 years of professional local experience, we understand that businesses and individuals need a complete solution. \n\nGary recieved his initial trade experience in the Military. As a veteran and a local, Gary has a strong commitment to his work and the people in the community.\n\nResidential & Commercial\n\nWe offer that with our range of services:\nSite prep\nLand clearing\nRoad building\nExcavating\nDemolition\nUnderground Utilities ... Water, Sewer & Storm\nDigging for Irigation\n...even Snow Removal!\n\nWe mainly use John Deere Equipment.\nRegistration #: GARYSBLO12JA Licensed Bonded & Insured\nServing Thurston, Mason, Lewis, and Pierce County \n\nCheck us out on the BBB! Call us today for the most experienced Excavator in town!

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SoundScape Landscaping
New to Angi

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

SoundScape LandScaping has a simple mission to our clients, we promise to love your landscape as much as you do. We understand your property is a reflection of you as an individual and your family. Helping you to maintain or create your desired portrait is our specialty.\nWe strive to find and use local products to accommodate all clients budgets. We incorporate seasoned and traditional design infused with modern and current trends allowing SoundScape create lasting works of art.

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elk excavation llc
New to Angi

In business since 2000

Demolition, Excavating, Land Clearing, Stone & Gravel Driveways, Drainage Installation, Ditches.

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Johnson Brothers Landscaping
5.0(
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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Johnson Brothers Landscaping has been providing quality landscape & irrigation installation since 2004. At JBL we are committed to providing the highest standards of workmanship along with unparalleled customer service. Contractors, owners, and suppliers alike continue to work with and/or recommend JBL for their landscape & irrigation needs because they know they will receive a quality installation from a highly skilled, friendly, drug-free staff , and more importantly a great value. Please give us a call for your free quote and find out why so many people across Western Washington prefer JBL for their landscape & irrigation needs.

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Pacific NW Home Staging
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Warranties offered

Home Staging Company that services all of the Pacific Northwest. Currently we offer a Free Professional HDR Photos of your Home and Home Staging. These are perfect for online and print advertising of your home for sale.

All West Construction
5.0(
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In business since 1992

Allwest Construction has been serving the Thurston County area for over 15 years. Customer experience is very personal and important to us. Our main focus is attention to detail and craftsmanship in order to make our work last for generations. Whether it be small tasks such as drywall and plumbing repair or a custom home or home remodel. Allwest construction does every task right the first time and the last time. No corners are cut and your contractor will be there every step of the way working along with his employees to insure 100% satisfaction in the final product.

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Oak Harbor, WA

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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