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TNT Handyman Services
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Serving Piketon, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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"Tom and his crew did a wonderful job removing some trees that fell on my house. The work involved a challenging location on a steep hillside and in a deep creek bed, and they were able to safely cut up and remove everything without causing further damage to my house. They also got on the roof to check for damage and remove all the debris up there. I was impressed by how efficiently they worked and how clean they left the job site. They responded quickly, did an awesome job, and charged a reasonable fee. I highly recommend them and will definitely use them on my next house project!"
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Productive Tree and Mulch
3.0(
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Serving Piketon, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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Emergency services offered

"They did all the work we agreed to and the clean up was exceptional.  The work was done in the time frame agreed to and all the work was done well.  As I mentioned, they cleaned up all the mess created by doing the trimming, and they hauled away all the detritus.  They were very attentive to all our suggestions.  We learned about Productive Tree and Mulch from our daughter who lives in the area.  She and a friend both used the firm, and were very satisfied.
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Baker Home Improvement & Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Piketon, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

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Our company does everything including painting, wood work, home renewal, roofing, landscaping, pressure washing, carpet installation, tile and wood floor installation, mulching, home improvement, moving, deck installation & renewal, fence installation and renewal, home additions, interior home remodeling, driveway resurfacing, window installation and much more! We offer the best service for that low low price that we think everyone deserves! Lowest prices around! And the best service around guaranteed! Contact us now for a same day consultation! New customers get an instant 15 percent off their first service!

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chompers Lawn Maintenance
New to Angi

Serving Piketon, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Chompers Lawn Maintenance, 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.

FAQs for sod installation projects in Piketon, OH

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 Piketon, OH homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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