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Way To Go Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Oxnard, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We decided to install an outdoor kitchen and needed a solid base. The crew created a large concrete slab that measured around 400 sq. ft. They first excavated, installed a compacted gravel base, and added rebar before framing everything out. Drainage slope was included so water doesn't pool, and they ensured utilities could run through conduit before the pour. The slab was finished with a smooth surface since it will later be tiled. Permits were pulled in advance, and city inspectors signed off at every stage. The process took a few weeks, and the space is now ready for the kitchen installation. The precision in layout and attention to detail stood out to me. It feels like we've got a reliable foundation for years of outdoor use."
Backyard
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Response time3 days
Ivory Coast Landscape & Tree
4.9(
22
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Sod - Install

Serving Oxnard, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called Alejandro on Saturday. We made an appointment for Sunday and he showed up early. He said he could do the job on Tuesday but then called back later in the day Sunday to say he could get it done on Monday. He showed up right on time, did exactly what I asked him to do, cleaned up and left my back yard looking way better than it had before.
I'm going to get an estimate from him on removing an even bigger palm tree that I've hated since we moved in. I plan on using him again later this summer.
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Crown reduction
Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B&D Landscaping, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Sod - Install

Serving Oxnard, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a fantastic experience with Gonzolo’s B&D Landscaping Inc. team. They transformed our hard-packed yard by digging, enriching the soil, laying beautiful sod, and building a sturdy stone wall around the trees. The result is a lush, peaceful space we love seeing every day. The crew was polite, professional, and respectful—always offering helpful options that fit our budget. They worked quietly, efficiently, and kept everything spotless. We’re already planning the next phase of our backyard oasis with them!"
2520 Porter
2520 Porter
Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Peraltas Landscape
5.0(
1
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Sod - Install

Serving Oxnard, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

welcome to Peralta's Landscaping services! with 17 years of experience, we offer a wide variety of Landscaping services in the Santa Barbara county and Ventura county area. Our team of skilled Landscaping provides quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. We offer a wide variety of landscaping services, artificial grass, natural grass, irrigation, repairs, drip line, landscaping lighting, wood fences, concrete driveways, retaining walls, tree trimming, removal, full landscaping, mulching, decomposed granite, French drains and more.\nWe work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.\nChoose Peralta's landscaping services for the best possible service at a fair and competitive price contact us today to schedule a consultation and we'll bring out the best!

Landscaping,hardware, fences lighting
Landscaping
Landscaping,hardware, fences lighting
Landscaping
Landscaping,hardware, fences lighting

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SES Builders inc
5.0(
97
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Sod - Install

Serving Oxnard, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are beyond satisfied clients that hired SES builders did with the replacement of all our existing windows with new ones, the installation of new roof and some stucco repairs and new exterior paint. Eli and his workers finished all the work on time and without any delays while they were very easygoing, hardworking people and definitely trustworthy. Eli had an amazing energy and very friendly personality. He made sure to explain to us all the details of the work and the benefits of the windows and roof that he recommended us to have. All the questions that we had (even the smallest one), was answered in a professional manner and in a fairly time frame. We recommend all the people at SES builders because they did a wonderful job and we are looking forward to hire them again."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Kerry's Tree Service Inc
4.9(
155
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Sod - Install

Serving Oxnard, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Their certified arborist, Mike, came by our house that afternoon, spent time looking at the tree and advised us to wait until next year to have it pruned since we had pruned it ourselves last winter. He was knowledgable and we appreciated his advice. We will definitely call Kerry next year."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Home Value of Fla
4.5(
500
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Sod - Install

Serving Oxnard, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I are thrilled with our kitchen designed by Ran at Goodfellas. Not only is the finished product exactly what we hoped for, the customer service delivered by the team was amazing. Ran listened to our ideas for the kitchen and came up with a great design that is functional and looks so pleasing. He was super patient as we made small tweaks to the design until it was just as we wanted it. When it came time to install, Ran and his crew did an above and beyond job working with our uneven floors and ceiling. Working on the smallest details to get them just right, and all with a smile! The price is great especially for the high quality of cabinets and service. We went with custom paint colors and they did such a great job. I would highly encourage anyone getting a new kitchen to go with them. Ask for Ran!"
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Oxnard, CA

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.

The Oxnard, CA homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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