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Yard Birds Landscaping & Hardscapes

123 Main St.
5.00(
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Approved Pro

Yard Birds Landscaping & Hardscapes

123 Main St.
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
69 local quotes requested

Yard Birds Landscaping & Maintenance is your go-to partner for exceptional outdoor solutions. Specializing in comprehensive landscaping and maintenance services, we are dedicated to transforming your outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. Our experienced team combines creativity with expertise to craft lush, inviting lawns and gardens that elevate the aesthetic and value of your property. We offer a wide array of services, including meticulous lawn care, expert grading for optimal drainage, and high-quality sod installation. Our approach is tailored to each client, ensuring that every project reflects your vision and enhances the natural beauty of your surroundings. Committed to sustainability, we utilize eco-friendly practices and materials to promote healthy, vibrant landscapes. At Yard Birds, customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. We collaborate closely with you throughout the process, ensuring clear communication and exceptional results that surpass your expectations. Let us help you nurture your outdoor dreams and maintain a thriving landscape that you can enjoy year-round.

"Best landscaping company around! Highly recommend if you’re looking for high quality work and really great people!"

Ana r on October 2024

Yard Birds Landscaping & Maintenance is your go-to partner for exceptional outdoor solutions. Specializing in comprehensive landscaping and maintenance services, we are dedicated to transforming your outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. Our experienced team combines creativity with expertise to craft lush, inviting lawns and gardens that elevate the aesthetic and value of your property. We offer a wide array of services, including meticulous lawn care, expert grading for optimal drainage, and high-quality sod installation. Our approach is tailored to each client, ensuring that every project reflects your vision and enhances the natural beauty of your surroundings. Committed to sustainability, we utilize eco-friendly practices and materials to promote healthy, vibrant landscapes. At Yard Birds, customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. We collaborate closely with you throughout the process, ensuring clear communication and exceptional results that surpass your expectations. Let us help you nurture your outdoor dreams and maintain a thriving landscape that you can enjoy year-round.

"Best landscaping company around! Highly recommend if you’re looking for high quality work and really great people!"

Ana r on October 2024


Gamache Construction Inc

4689 Kilkee Dr
5.00(
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Gamache Construction Inc

4689 Kilkee Dr
5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family owned & operated. We over see subcontractors for electrical and plumbing.

"This is the second time I have worked with the Gamache crew. Not only is their work exceptionally they make the process as painless as possible. I highly recommend them for any house project you may have."

Lois T on October 2019

Family owned & operated. We over see subcontractors for electrical and plumbing.

"This is the second time I have worked with the Gamache crew. Not only is their work exceptionally they make the process as painless as possible. I highly recommend them for any house project you may have."

Lois T on October 2019


Uxari powered by Vitex

Uxari.com
4.86(
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Uxari powered by Vitex

Uxari.com
4.86(
45
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

With Uxari, you and your home are connected, automatically. You choose what to connect (devices) and we do the connecting (wireless services plan). Plus, we do it for as little as $99 down with monthly payments as low as $34.99. At Uxari, you will talk to a real person when you have a question, 7 days a week. So go ahead, start enjoying your new life style, knowing answers to all your questions are only a call or an e-mail away. And the best part is all of our services come with a 30-day, risk-free trial. We believe in not only finding exactly the right plan for you, but making sure you’re completely satisfied with it, too.

"The Smart Home features they installed, such as thermostat and door locks, etc. do not always work. For example, the Honeywell thermostat can no longer be operated from our phones and is difficult to install. Remote door locks are also unpredictable."

William B on November 2019

With Uxari, you and your home are connected, automatically. You choose what to connect (devices) and we do the connecting (wireless services plan). Plus, we do it for as little as $99 down with monthly payments as low as $34.99. At Uxari, you will talk to a real person when you have a question, 7 days a week. So go ahead, start enjoying your new life style, knowing answers to all your questions are only a call or an e-mail away. And the best part is all of our services come with a 30-day, risk-free trial. We believe in not only finding exactly the right plan for you, but making sure you’re completely satisfied with it, too.

"The Smart Home features they installed, such as thermostat and door locks, etc. do not always work. For example, the Honeywell thermostat can no longer be operated from our phones and is difficult to install. Remote door locks are also unpredictable."

William B on November 2019


Pacific Tractor Works

5.00(
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Pacific Tractor Works

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Pacific Tractor Works serving the Redding, Red Bluff and surrounding areas. $40 per hour, 2 hour minimum.

Pacific Tractor Works serving the Redding, Red Bluff and surrounding areas. $40 per hour, 2 hour minimum.


Decorist

38 Keyes Ave.
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Decorist

38 Keyes Ave.
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12 years of experience

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.


Haran cont

11795 Parey Ave
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Haran cont

11795 Parey Ave
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26 years of experience

Sub Contracting Electrical for New & remodels

Sub Contracting Electrical for New & remodels


Allens Construction

2230 Walbridge St
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Allens Construction

2230 Walbridge St
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44 years of experience

Forget the rest, I am the best! I am a Licensed, insured and Bonded General Building and Concrete Contractor. I work mostly in Tehama County and the Red Bluff area. I do most of my own work and provide Free Estimates! I love what I do and my customers do too! Please check out my website at www.allensconstruction.net. I had been doing business as Allens Concrete for several years and am now known as Allens Construction. References and examples of my work are available. If you can think of it I can can probably do it!

Forget the rest, I am the best! I am a Licensed, insured and Bonded General Building and Concrete Contractor. I work mostly in Tehama County and the Red Bluff area. I do most of my own work and provide Free Estimates! I love what I do and my customers do too! Please check out my website at www.allensconstruction.net. I had been doing business as Allens Concrete for several years and am now known as Allens Construction. References and examples of my work are available. If you can think of it I can can probably do it!


Creative Professional Designs

19746 Digger Creek Pl
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Creative Professional Designs

19746 Digger Creek Pl
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21 years of experience

General Contractor experienced in all phases of Construction. The best trouble shooter in the area. Anything your home or business needs is one call away.

General Contractor experienced in all phases of Construction. The best trouble shooter in the area. Anything your home or business needs is one call away.


McNeil Construction

19645 Amen Ln
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McNeil Construction

19645 Amen Ln
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18 years of experience

McNeil Construction is a certified small business. We are known for our quality. We are honest and willing to take care of our customers no matter what the cost, even if it means that we don't get the job.

McNeil Construction is a certified small business. We are known for our quality. We are honest and willing to take care of our customers no matter what the cost, even if it means that we don't get the job.


JNR Enterprises

Unknown
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JNR Enterprises

Unknown
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10 years of experience

Handyman home restoration and repair

Handyman home restoration and repair

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Paynes-Creek, 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.

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