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Sonart Construction Corp.
4.6(
12
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Serving Red Oak, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called Sonart construction to give me a bid remodeling a kitchen. I spoke to the project manager Ziv and he was very professional I then set up an in office meeting with Ziv we discussed our options and I was very pleased with how we all worked together with different ideas and we all came with the best kitchen design hat suits my needs and wants. Will definitely recommend to all family and friends."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Heritage TX Landscaping
5.0(
23
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Serving Red Oak, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jose and his crew are first rate. He is clear, honest and fair. In my neighborhood near Love Field, many seem to know him, which is why I engaged him. I could not recommend more."
Landscaping Project
Concrete Pad
Fencing
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project

+203

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CRI Landscapes, Inc.
4.9(
92
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Serving Red Oak, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"CRI Landscapes, Inc did an excellent job... For years I've been concerned about rainwater entering one of the bedrooms through the floorboards. After calling numerous foundation repair companies, CRI was the company I felt comfortable with. I received a written estimate, which was more affordable than the other 4 companies I contacted. The work was completed within 3 days, the workers were very patient with all my questions and the cleanup was great. I am very pleased with the job, the crew and with CRI Landscapes, Inc. "
Landscape And Irrigation
Garden
Landscape and irrigation
Brick work
Brick work

+43

Response time1 day
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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MCO Remodeling
5.0(
9
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Serving Red Oak, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"MCO did a great job for us. They ordered 2 windows specially for us. The windows came in and they were installed in one day. Quick and clean job site. We will be happy to recommend MCO. "
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pieper Enterprises, Inc.
4.8(
9
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Serving Red Oak, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pieper enterprises recently upgraded my flowerbed and did some landscaping as well. They are always quick to respond and professional. I also use them for general lawn maintenance and they do not disappoint. Would highly recommend them for any services you may need, I am currently working with them on future projects also! "
Install Sod
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by22%of homeowners
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Longhorn Landscape Solutions
4.7(
13
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Serving Red Oak, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional , great communication amazing prices and the work was amazing also does my yard work every week goes above and beyond and goes the extra mile every time if I could give It 10 stars I would "
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Red Oak, TX

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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