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Prime Management
4.7(
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Serving Odenville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professionally everything discussed was done. The crew was like a well oiled engine. Couldn’t ask for a better roofing installation. Well pleased would recommend to anyone. Thank you Prime Management hope you stay as busy as you want to be. Again thank you Matt and the crew amazing."
Remodeling - General Project
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+47

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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We Build it Construction LLC
5.0(
29
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Serving Odenville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was awesome! Jose went above and beyond. The work was great, the communication was easy. He completed the job in timely manner and the price was among the lowest from multiple quotes. Great service. Great company. Great people. Would definitely recommend and hire again!"
Concrete Driveway Vestavia Hills
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Hoover Alabama Segmental Wall
Driveway Cullman Alabama
Vestavia Hills Segmental Wall

+63

Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Landscape Champs LLC
4.8(
11
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Serving Odenville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional and the work was fantastic. We has an old patio taken out, a new patio installed and landscaping in the front yard. Everything looks great and we have had so many compliments from the neighbors already. They always kept us informed, they showed up when they said they would, and they cleaned up the site."
Sod and Stone Parking
Sod and Stone
Sod and Stone
Sod and Stone Parking
Sod and Stone Parking

+108

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Have Nots Tree
4.7(
6
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Serving Odenville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I told him that the price quoted on Angie's List was too low for the amount of work that would be required and that he should go to the site to estimate a true price. He delayed going to the project site for a few days and once he did go he delayed providing me a lower cost for all of the work than I eventually paid. I was out of town so my property manager was going to meet the contractor when he determined the extent of the job. However the property manager was unable to contact the contractor. During the delays I hired another contractor, but at a higher price, because I could get the job done when I needed it done."
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+10

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Double Oak Excavation, LLC.
5.0(
4
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Serving Odenville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Double Oak Excavation, LLC - Your Premier Partner for Expert Excavation and Land Management Services\n\nEstablished in 2017, Double Oak Excavation LLC specializes in delivering top-notch excavation and land improvement services that transform outdoor spaces into functional and visually appealing landscapes. With years of experience and a dedication to quality craftsmanship, we are committed to exceeding our clients' expectations.\n\nOur value proposition is clear: We are more than an excavation company; we are your trusted allies in enhancing your property's potential. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from precision excavation and site preparation to advanced drainage solutions, land clearing and development, as well as landscaping expertise.\n\nOur team of experts is passionate about what we do. We prioritize your project's success, involving you in every step of the process and ensuring your complete satisfaction. As a responsible member of the central Alabama community, we embrace the community with practices that give back and contribute to charitable initiatives.\n\nWhether you have a residential or commercial project, we are ready to partner with you. Let's connect and discuss how Double Oak Excavation can bring your outdoor vision to life.

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After we excavated the ditch we laid down erosion fabric to prevent further future erosion.

+43

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Richardson Sears
5.0(
4
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Serving Odenville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"It was fine. It was very good. I had to have a toilet removed. He also did the floor replacement in the bathroom. He changed out a faucet, a sink and the flashing mechanism in two toilets. He also fixed leaking pipe in the basement."
Plumbing Project
New toilet
Water heater installed
Painting
New sink, faucet and drain

+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Odenville, AL

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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