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DL Landscaping
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Landscaping DL crew replaced and installed broken sprinkler heads and valves. Drip irrigation line and sprinklers installed, irrigation lawn controller was also installed. We had examined the work completed by the crew and made adjustments where necessary. This was a great experience for us. I do recommend Landscaping DL."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Forever Green Cali
4.8(
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had such a wonderful and smooth experience with Yasmine of ForeverGreen. She was so informative and was there at every step of the way — communication is huge for me and she excelled at it! 10/10 would recommend and hire them again!"
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Maranata Landscaping Inc.
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Customers say: True professional

"We couldn't be happier. Jamie and his crew were outstanding. They removed old turf, rototilled in compost, installed a new sprinkler system and an underground drain and then installed Bolero sod. They showed up every day and worked nonstop until the job was completed. Jaime's attention to detail is amazing."
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Elegant Outdoor Lighting
4.8(
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

"Checked my outdoor lighting and replacing a few bulbs. The deal just included the inspection, so there were extra charges for the bulbs, but I was informed of this ahead of time. They were a bit late, but other than that it went great! (They were not late by much!)"
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McGrady Flooring
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

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"My experience was excellent. Mr. Bridgers got my carpet for a great price, arrived when expected, and paid close attention to detail. The new carpet made my room (and closet) look brand new! I plan to use him again in the near future."
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Spectrum One
4.4(
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Spectrum One is our choice over and over again for renovating our home, which was built in the 1960s. Dennis comes out and looks at the scope of the project and gets back to you in a timely manner with an incredibly detailed and professional proposal. He takes into account your vision for the home and offers suggestions for improving the project or explains how the team can make that vision come to life. The project managers who oversee the project from start to finish have been diligent, respectful and ensure that the work being done is of the highest standards. They are on-site every day with a whole team working to get the job done as beautifully and as quickly as possible. The attention to detail from the whole group is what I most appreciate. We have used them for whole-home flooring (removal, installation and baseboards), recessed lighting, countertops, backsplash and would trust them with any project. We recently completed a third project with Spectrum One that included widening doorways, redoing an outdated fireplace hearth, and remodeling two bathrooms. Everyone at Spectrum One is quick to respond, honest, creative, and fun to be around. We love them and highly recommend to anyone looking to do a renovation, repair, or build!"
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+25

Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Pro Movers
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great they were on time did and excellent and efficient job. I strongly recommend. And if I have a task they can help me with I will hire again!!! Thank you so much for a job well done!"
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Bethlehem's Handyman
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Sloughhouse, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have hired Tim numerous times for projects. He installed an Elfa closet system to perfection, many different light fixture changeouts, crown molding installation, paint jobs, cabinet hanging and overhead fan motor fixing. He is professional, pays attention to detail, and knowledgeable on all projects. I would highly recommend Tim and use his services again!"
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Sloughhouse, 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.

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