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Avatar for Emanuel Gonzalez Construction & Landscaping
Emanuel Gonzalez Construction & Landscaping
4.9(
63
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a 16' x 16' hole in the flagstone around my pool after we removed a hot tub enclosure. Emanuel removed the debris from the area, filled it in with quarter minus, poured concrete and grout and filled it in with new flagstone. We worried about how it would look because the hole was square and all of the flagstone pieces around our pool are different sizes and shapes. We didn't want an obvious "square" flagstone repair. Emanuel spent several days preparing the site, then carefully shaped all of the adjacent flagstone and installed new flagstone. We can't tell that there was ever a hole there because of how he shaped everything! Emanuel is an artist with Flagstone work. He was very prompt and worked long hot hours to get the job done in a week. I thought the price ($3,500) was very fair and I will definitely hire him again. From my experience, you can't go wrong hiring Emanuel!"
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+95

37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Avatar for Superior Outdoor Specialists, Inc.
Superior Outdoor Specialists, Inc.
4.6(
66
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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 crew (German, Jose, & Julio) did a super amazing job on my outdoor kitchen, and installing pavers on the complete side of my house. Meticulously built and detailed. I could not have been more pleased and Joe is very responsive and flexible. I will definitely use him again on future projects . Highly recommended! I wish I could post a picture here of their work, it came out beautiful. Thanks Joe !"
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Pizza Oven and Barbecue

+128

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Esteban Land Design, Inc.
Esteban Land Design, Inc.
4.7(
25
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Sod - Install

Serving San Tan Valley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you’re reading this, you’re in the right place! Esteban Land Design (ELD) is the first and only company I call whenever I need help with my yard. I’ve had several issues with my sprinkler system, and ELD has helped me tremendously every time. They are reliable, knowledgeable, and always willing to help get the problem taken care of. They also provide free estimates and offer discounts for repeat customers, which I really appreciate. I highly recommend Esteban Land Design to anyone looking for dependable, quality landscaping or sprinkler system work. They’ve earned my business, and I’ll continue calling them whenever I need help with my yard!"
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
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%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 EH Landscaping
EH Landscaping
4.9(
18
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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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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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 started with nothing and after a couple of weeks we have an oasis! Luis and his crew put in irrigation, pavers, a concrete border for the plants, sod, rock and a lot of bushes and flowers. We spend a lot of time enjoying our backyard now. Our dogs are loving the grass and we love all of it! They did an amazing job!"
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Turf installed!!

+7

Response time1 day
3 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 crew are very hard workers and also very careful to do the work correctly. We had pavers laid and an entire irrigation system replaced and it all works great. We will have him again next month for more work."
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
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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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