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We specialize in low voltage outdoor landscape lighting, hardscape lighting, bistro lighting, and permanent holiday lighting. Whether you’re entertaining friends in the backyard, or having a glass of wine with your date, we’ll help you set the mood. Proper illumination of your landscape is a must and we’re here to make your vision come to life. Customer service is our #1 priority and making sure you are 100% satisfied. No project is too large or too small. We’ll make it happen and look forward to toasting alongside you!
"The dazzle lighting team did a great job!"
Danae K on January 2024
We specialize in low voltage outdoor landscape lighting, hardscape lighting, bistro lighting, and permanent holiday lighting. Whether you’re entertaining friends in the backyard, or having a glass of wine with your date, we’ll help you set the mood. Proper illumination of your landscape is a must and we’re here to make your vision come to life. Customer service is our #1 priority and making sure you are 100% satisfied. No project is too large or too small. We’ll make it happen and look forward to toasting alongside you!
"The dazzle lighting team did a great job!"
Danae K on January 2024
With well over a decade of experience our family owned company puts the service back in customer service. We are licensed, bonded, insured and carry workman's compensation for your protection. Our goal is to exceed your expectations and deliver the yard of your dreams.
"The job was discounted for a previous job. Work was completed as planned. Work was top notch. Workers were friendly,hard working and responsive. Chris, the owner, came to check on the job. Cleanup was good daily. I am very pleased with the results. No more watering and lawn mowing. Yea!"
Kenneth K on June 2018
With well over a decade of experience our family owned company puts the service back in customer service. We are licensed, bonded, insured and carry workman's compensation for your protection. Our goal is to exceed your expectations and deliver the yard of your dreams.
"The job was discounted for a previous job. Work was completed as planned. Work was top notch. Workers were friendly,hard working and responsive. Chris, the owner, came to check on the job. Cleanup was good daily. I am very pleased with the results. No more watering and lawn mowing. Yea!"
Kenneth K on June 2018
Scott’s Landscaping is a reputable landscape contractor that provides professional landscape design services at a reasonable price.
"I needed my irrigation system updated before the hot weather sets in. I met with Stephen from Scott's Landscaping on Wednesday, May 21st, and discussed what I needed done. Stephen started work on Thursday, the 22nd. He did a phenomenal job, and left the job site very clean. I am very happy with all aspects of the irrigation overhaul. I would definitely recommend Scott's Landscaping and would hire them again in the future."
Paula F on May 2025
Scott’s Landscaping is a reputable landscape contractor that provides professional landscape design services at a reasonable price.
"I needed my irrigation system updated before the hot weather sets in. I met with Stephen from Scott's Landscaping on Wednesday, May 21st, and discussed what I needed done. Stephen started work on Thursday, the 22nd. He did a phenomenal job, and left the job site very clean. I am very happy with all aspects of the irrigation overhaul. I would definitely recommend Scott's Landscaping and would hire them again in the future."
Paula F on May 2025
We specialize in all phases of lawn maintenance, routine mowing services, mulch spreading, yard clean ups, gutter cleaning and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Our large back yard needed serious attention, and Humberto and his team did an amazing job trimming our trees and bushes, getting rid of all the weeds, and expertly pruning back our rose bush. We now love our back yard again! They are fast, hard-working, with excellent attention to detail and impeccable and transparent communication every step of the way. We are looking forward to working with them regularly!"
Ed H on August 2024
We specialize in all phases of lawn maintenance, routine mowing services, mulch spreading, yard clean ups, gutter cleaning and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Our large back yard needed serious attention, and Humberto and his team did an amazing job trimming our trees and bushes, getting rid of all the weeds, and expertly pruning back our rose bush. We now love our back yard again! They are fast, hard-working, with excellent attention to detail and impeccable and transparent communication every step of the way. We are looking forward to working with them regularly!"
Ed H on August 2024
Landscape Maintainence
Landscape Maintainence
Alamir Construction is a full-service, professional, affordable and reliable local company, that will complete your home improvement projects on time and within budget. At Alamir Construction, your satisfaction is our number one priority.
Alamir Construction is a full-service, professional, affordable and reliable local company, that will complete your home improvement projects on time and within budget. At Alamir Construction, your satisfaction is our number one priority.
We are a two man crew focused on quality and the details. We have the ability and know-how for your future maintenance and project needs. For those bigger projects we have available manpower. Offering weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or something tailored to fit your property's needs. Billing is sent out on the first of each month with an itemized list of all work completed for the month and a self addressed return envelope.
We are a two man crew focused on quality and the details. We have the ability and know-how for your future maintenance and project needs. For those bigger projects we have available manpower. Offering weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or something tailored to fit your property's needs. Billing is sent out on the first of each month with an itemized list of all work completed for the month and a self addressed return envelope.
landscape & janitorial
landscape & janitorial
William Joyce Design is a Landscape Architecture firm dedicated to creating imaginative, functional, & attractive landscapes that elicit lasting responses & are intrinsic to the local environmental conditions. As each site poses its own questions & offers its unique subtleties, we use our own broad-reaching cultural experiences & expansive education to embrace natural systems, feed our imagination, & reinforce the instincts of our designs. By committing to stewardship of the land, responsible use of natural resources, incorporation of local materials & native plants, & appreciation of the physical interaction with the landscape, William Joyce Design seeks uncontrived, natural solutions designed to generate discovery, splendor, & balance.
William Joyce Design is a Landscape Architecture firm dedicated to creating imaginative, functional, & attractive landscapes that elicit lasting responses & are intrinsic to the local environmental conditions. As each site poses its own questions & offers its unique subtleties, we use our own broad-reaching cultural experiences & expansive education to embrace natural systems, feed our imagination, & reinforce the instincts of our designs. By committing to stewardship of the land, responsible use of natural resources, incorporation of local materials & native plants, & appreciation of the physical interaction with the landscape, William Joyce Design seeks uncontrived, natural solutions designed to generate discovery, splendor, & balance.
LICENSE #806946.
LICENSE #806946.
FAQs for sod installation projects in Ranchita, 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.
- Xeriscape Install
- Putting Green - Install
- Landscape - Install Landscaping for Yard or Garden
- Landscape - Install Synthetic Grass for Putting Greens, Play Areas, etc.
- Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping
- Landscape Curbing - Install
- Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove
- Landscape - Soil, Sand, Mulch and Rock Delivery
- Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install
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