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Sunrise Sod
4.4(
243
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Sod - Install

Serving Odessa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1985

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Sunrise Irrigation is a locally owned, family- and veteran-owned Florida company, trusted by homeowners with more than 16,000 Google reviews. We specialize in residential and commercial irrigation system installation, repairs, maintenance, smart irrigation upgrades, sprinkler diagnostics, and water-efficient solutions. Our licensed and insured technicians are committed to helping you maintain a healthy, beautiful landscape while conserving water and reducing utility costs. We proudly serve homeowners throughout Tampa Bay, Orlando, Sarasota, and Southwest Florida with dependable service and quality workmanship. Schedule your irrigation service online 24/7.

Sod
Well Services
Landscape Lighting
Irrigation
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Southern Brothers Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance
4.4(
40
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Sod - Install

Serving Odessa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We contacted Dakota and Southern Brothers Landscape Design to get a quote on remodeling our landscaping in Huntington at Safety Harbor. He showed up on time and brought his entire crew with him. He was my second quote and we walked the property while discussing expectations. He gave a fair price and could start immediately after agreeing. My lawn was serviced the same day and looked great. We discussed our future project of replacing old sod with new sod along with new azaleas. He quoted another fair price and we agreed to do the upgrade. The new sod looks great and cut good around the corners and green. His team dug out an old tree and replaced with new azaleas. The new azaleas on both sides of front door were planted in a strategic direction to bring the best look. Also completed new brown mulch on all the beds on the property with expert mulching. We are happy with the purchase and the service all of the employees. They are polite and respectful. Dakota always responds to texts with an answer. A++ Tommy Ming 727-262-4002"
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+69

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Perfect Mos Landscaping
4.7(
26
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Sod - Install

Serving Odessa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My yard was a mess and Perfect Mo”s made my lawn look good agin.The work was done efficiently I will be recommending this company to my friends and family."
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+8

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by27%of homeowners
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AllJax, Inc.
5.0(
5
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Sod - Install

Serving Odessa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

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

 AllJax, Inc.
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Tree Removal
Grading Work

+1

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Envision Outdoors LLC
5.0(
6
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Sod - Install

Serving Odessa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

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

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Recommended by83%of homeowners
California Palms Landscaping
4.3(
28
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Sod - Install

Serving Odessa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Needed sod and pea gravel installed for our backyard. Also our existing sprinkler system was broken. Steven called and set up an appointment for a quote. He was courteous, professional, and on time. Other (pros?) from home advisor didn’t even call, or were late/no show for quotes. We hired Cali Palms and are very happy with the service, follow up, and overall experience. Steven did everything he said he’d do, and provided samples prior to installing. We had an issue with one sprinkler head, and he personally came out the next morning and fixed it. Project was done on time, price was fair, and it looks beautiful. I would definitely hire again!"
Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Green Masters of Tampa Bay
5.0(
6
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Sod - Install

Serving Odessa, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They showed up on time on short notice and took care of my lawn while my regular lawn guy's lawn mower is getting repaired. They did a great job! I would definitely use their services when needed. Thank you!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Odessa, 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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