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Avatar for Superior Outdoor Specialists, Inc.
Superior Outdoor Specialists, Inc.
4.6(
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joe and his installers did a great job on the paver addition to our existing drive. His crew was punctual,courteous and left the area clean everyday and at the end of job Joe made sure we were happy with the completed work. I would highly recommend Superior Outdoor Specialties. Robert W."
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+128

Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Emanuel Gonzalez Construction & Landscaping
4.9(
67
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Emanuel and his crew did an excellent job on some landscaping work in our back yard here in Mesa. They put down border tiles around our rose bushes, and put sod in where we ask them to. The job was done professionally and it looks GREAT! I would recommend highly. John & Maureen B."
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+95

37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by67%of homeowners
Avatar for Flores Landscape & Mas LLC
Flores Landscape & Mas LLC
5.0(
15
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I needed my fountain bowl repaired and a handrail installed for my pool. I was impressed by the work and quality done by this company. I will be using them for all my future needs. Highly recommend."
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+5

Response time3 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Esteban Land Design, Inc.
Esteban Land Design, Inc.
4.7(
26
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Better than expected. Other companies wanted to install an entire new sprinkler & drip system. Esteban was able to utilize what was in place & upgrade."
Before Picture: A blank canvas! The entire yard was graded and prepped before additional layers were installed.
Before picture:  Starting point! An automatic sprinkler and drip system was installed for the plants that were coming.
We used a unique and special sod for their grass as one of children had allergies. We added citrus trees for the same consideration and also to bear edible fruit!
The patio area was enlarged with a paver border extension.
A paver seating area was created for relaxation and entertainment.  To the right is the play area which was created specifically to hold a trampoline and above ground pool. Paver borders and crushed granite were used throughout, bringing harmony and balance to the overall design.

+34

Response time2 days
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by54%of homeowners
Avatar for Arizona Yard Doctors, LLC
Arizona Yard Doctors, LLC
4.6(
39
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"we got several bids and first started with the cheapest. We later realized the cheapest did a terrible job on our irrigation system so we fired them and moved to Luis and AZ Yard Doctors. They fixed our irrigation system and did a wonderful job installing pavers and rock. We will hire them again for the next phase! Very professional, they were also very fast to complete but did so with high quality work!"
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Turf installed!!

+7

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Desert Restoration, LLC
Desert Restoration, LLC
4.8(
25
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jose and his entire crew did a great job on both the front and rear yards of landscaping and irrigation install. On time, courteous, great, clean up each day and the finish job is spectacular. I would recommend them for any of your landscape irrigation or other needs, and will definitely use them in the very near future for my other projects outside. Do yourself a favor And give them a call. Thank you to Jose, Rigo, Jose I, and Sebastian"
Response time20 mins
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for MasterAZscapes LLC
MasterAZscapes LLC
4.2(
390
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went well. It was a delight to work with Masterscapes and their professional crew. Everyone was flexible and communicated each step of the project from the office staff to the job supervisor. I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs a new pool, pool remodel, or landscaping. Kim F"
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+5

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for EH Landscaping
EH Landscaping
4.6(
21
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Customers say: True professional

"Edgar Herrera was the first to respond to my request. He was so knowledgeable and helpful in guiding me through the process. He and his workers showed up the next morning, and within 2 hours had three mesquite trees planted with mulch and walls for future watering. This ground was rock hard, and they made short work of it. We highly recommend Edgar and his workers. We give them a HIGH 10 rating. Great job, and these trees have grown 4 ft in 2 months, just as he said."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sod installation projects in San Tan Valley, AZ

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 San Tan Valley, AZ homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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