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Moonlight Landscaping
4.3(
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Sod - Install

Serving Paris, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did an excellent job and seemed to take real pride in their work. Jim was very helpful and had several good suggestions. The price was fair. They will come back in the spring to add some fill dirt and sod.
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+7

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Unique Landscaping & Contracting, LLC
4.0(
12
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Sod - Install

Serving Paris, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

It is our mission to help make all your home or business dreams come true. We are a full service contracting service. We are professional, dependable and use top materials. We look forward to working with you. Give us a call today.

Front Steps
Front Steps
Decking
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Over Hang Finish

+29

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Hey Mow!
4.7(
202
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Sod - Install

Serving Paris, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

"There was some delay in contacting me after I purchased the service, but once that was resolved, everything went well. They arrived when promised and did a thorough and professional job of lawn aeration. The machine used removes soil cores, this is far superior to some services which simply puncture the sod. I would hire them again and would consider purchasing other services from Home Rangers."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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General Contractors, LLC
5.0(
18
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Sod - Install

Serving Paris, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

General Contractors is your choice for quality and custom home improvements! We specialize in kitchen and bath remodels, basement finishing, decks and porches, pavillions and pergolas, patios, room/garage additions, staircases, post wraps, and so much more! Just let us know your preferences and we will design your wish list projects to fit your desired budget! We come highly reccomended in Beavercreek, Fairborn, Huber Heights, Tipp City, Troy, New Carlisle, Huntsville, Lakeview, West Liberty, Middleburg, and Zanefield! Give us a call TODAY for your FREE ESTIMATE!!

Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Pavillion Addition
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+92

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mow-Mow's Family Landscaping Professionals
4.4(
37
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Sod - Install

Serving Paris, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a landscaping company specializing in commercial and residential landscaping. Fully licensed and insured. Locally and family owned business. We do mowing, mulching, flower beds, bush and tree trimming or removal, retaining walls, drain pipe installations, leaf removal, snow removal, holiday decor and much more! We are ready to give you a free estimate! We have great prices!

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+16

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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HID Home Services
5.0(
9
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Sod - Install

Serving Paris, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

"HID did a FANTASTIC job installing the fence and gates. Beautiful and solid work done quickly. Would DEFINITELY hire again! They are very honest, which is not an easy thing to find."
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Privacy Fence and Double Swing Gate Project
Handymen Project
Fencing Project

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Paris, KY

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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