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Camels Hump Contracting

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Camels Hump Contracting

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Richards design and build has been in business for 3 years now and running strong! We are always looking to make our customers dreams and needs come true. We do all sorts of projects nothing is to big or small for us.

"Professional help, with great attitude."

chris C on March 2022

Richards design and build has been in business for 3 years now and running strong! We are always looking to make our customers dreams and needs come true. We do all sorts of projects nothing is to big or small for us.

"Professional help, with great attitude."

chris C on March 2022

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Merrill Mechanical, Inc.

4.72(
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Merrill Mechanical, Inc.

4.72(
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Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers

Merrill Mechanical, Inc. is mechanical company specializing in plumbing, heating and HVAC installation. We primarily perform new-construction and renovation services in the small-medium commercial space as well as larger, high end, homes. Our talented team works hard everyday to provide the best services for our clients. We customize our offerings based on specific needs, so get in touch today to receive an initial quote. Our rates are $85/hour with a minimum of 2 hours, plus one-way travel time.

"$21000 new installation new HE Combi Gas boiler Oct 2023. Has never provided reliable heat ir water, no heat upstairs, no hot water for months. Major gas leak. Major water leak. 15-20 service calls. Maybe more. Although they advertise service calls they told us tonight when we have no heat at all 10?out, Answering service after consulting with the manager told us no night time service calls. "

Linda M on December 2025

Merrill Mechanical, Inc. is mechanical company specializing in plumbing, heating and HVAC installation. We primarily perform new-construction and renovation services in the small-medium commercial space as well as larger, high end, homes. Our talented team works hard everyday to provide the best services for our clients. We customize our offerings based on specific needs, so get in touch today to receive an initial quote. Our rates are $85/hour with a minimum of 2 hours, plus one-way travel time.

"$21000 new installation new HE Combi Gas boiler Oct 2023. Has never provided reliable heat ir water, no heat upstairs, no hot water for months. Major gas leak. Major water leak. 15-20 service calls. Maybe more. Although they advertise service calls they told us tonight when we have no heat at all 10?out, Answering service after consulting with the manager told us no night time service calls. "

Linda M on December 2025

Adrian Small

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Adrian Small

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30 years of experience

I am an independent mason/builder with 20+ years of experience in building from the ground up. I am dependable, reasonable, experienced, honest and organized and will always give you a fair price. I will do my very best to see that the customer is completely satisfied and the job site is consistently clean and safe.

I am an independent mason/builder with 20+ years of experience in building from the ground up. I am dependable, reasonable, experienced, honest and organized and will always give you a fair price. I will do my very best to see that the customer is completely satisfied and the job site is consistently clean and safe.

Dohertys Hauling , Maint. / Cleaning LLC.

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Dohertys Hauling , Maint. / Cleaning LLC.

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13 years of experience

Our goal is to provide top quality installations, repair service for homeowners - small or large. Convenience for our customers is extremely important to us. We offer our customers professionalism they need with a broad range of services. We are fully insured and licensed in the state of Vermont.

Our goal is to provide top quality installations, repair service for homeowners - small or large. Convenience for our customers is extremely important to us. We offer our customers professionalism they need with a broad range of services. We are fully insured and licensed in the state of Vermont.

Uxari powered by Vitex

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Uxari powered by Vitex

4.86(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

With Uxari, you and your home are connected, automatically. You choose what to connect (devices) and we do the connecting (wireless services plan). Plus, we do it for as little as $99 down with monthly payments as low as $34.99. At Uxari, you will talk to a real person when you have a question, 7 days a week. So go ahead, start enjoying your new life style, knowing answers to all your questions are only a call or an e-mail away. And the best part is all of our services come with a 30-day, risk-free trial. We believe in not only finding exactly the right plan for you, but making sure you’re completely satisfied with it, too.

"The Smart Home features they installed, such as thermostat and door locks, etc. do not always work. For example, the Honeywell thermostat can no longer be operated from our phones and is difficult to install. Remote door locks are also unpredictable."

William B on November 2019

With Uxari, you and your home are connected, automatically. You choose what to connect (devices) and we do the connecting (wireless services plan). Plus, we do it for as little as $99 down with monthly payments as low as $34.99. At Uxari, you will talk to a real person when you have a question, 7 days a week. So go ahead, start enjoying your new life style, knowing answers to all your questions are only a call or an e-mail away. And the best part is all of our services come with a 30-day, risk-free trial. We believe in not only finding exactly the right plan for you, but making sure you’re completely satisfied with it, too.

"The Smart Home features they installed, such as thermostat and door locks, etc. do not always work. For example, the Honeywell thermostat can no longer be operated from our phones and is difficult to install. Remote door locks are also unpredictable."

William B on November 2019

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Decorist

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Decorist

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12 years of experience

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

Dolan Builders LLC

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Dolan Builders LLC

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47 years of experience

Dolan Builders has been building in Lamoille county for over 35 years. If you’re looking for high quality craftmanship and personal service, you’ve come to the right place. Our company will give your project the attention and detail you expect. Let us put our experience to work for you. Additional Contact name - Sean Dolan. Additional Phone - (802) 793-5255.

"Had a roof installed, it leaked, did damage to the inside of our house! His workers were horrendous, foul mouth, using our yard and woods as a bathroom! Work took 4 weeks and in the meantime, his guys were filling the dumpster with all their junk! The roof leaked through the winter, every time it would rain, our inside was being damaged! Now trying to recoup some money after I had to have another company repair and Sean has not returned any phone calls, emails, text! Even from the Better Business Bureau! Don’t bother hiring these guys!"

Stan B on January 2023

Dolan Builders has been building in Lamoille county for over 35 years. If you’re looking for high quality craftmanship and personal service, you’ve come to the right place. Our company will give your project the attention and detail you expect. Let us put our experience to work for you. Additional Contact name - Sean Dolan. Additional Phone - (802) 793-5255.

"Had a roof installed, it leaked, did damage to the inside of our house! His workers were horrendous, foul mouth, using our yard and woods as a bathroom! Work took 4 weeks and in the meantime, his guys were filling the dumpster with all their junk! The roof leaked through the winter, every time it would rain, our inside was being damaged! Now trying to recoup some money after I had to have another company repair and Sean has not returned any phone calls, emails, text! Even from the Better Business Bureau! Don’t bother hiring these guys!"

Stan B on January 2023

Dunham Building Llc

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Dunham Building Llc

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BUILD IT DAN

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BUILD IT DAN

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! EFFICIENCY VERMONT CERTIFIED CONTRACTOR EPA LEAD PAINT CERTIFIED NYC & VERMONT LICENSED CONTRACTOR VERMONT LICENSED LEAD-SAFE RRPM FIRM

"Danny is just lovely and Santiago is a very skilled craftsman. The work was done very well and efficiently and everyone was very professional and considerate. Super pleased with the teams work and the outcome. Everything looks great and they were really wonderful to work with."

Belinda L on March 2024

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today! EFFICIENCY VERMONT CERTIFIED CONTRACTOR EPA LEAD PAINT CERTIFIED NYC & VERMONT LICENSED CONTRACTOR VERMONT LICENSED LEAD-SAFE RRPM FIRM

"Danny is just lovely and Santiago is a very skilled craftsman. The work was done very well and efficiently and everyone was very professional and considerate. Super pleased with the teams work and the outcome. Everything looks great and they were really wonderful to work with."

Belinda L on March 2024

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Multy Builders

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Multy Builders

4.17(
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Customers say: Super punctual
40 years of experience

Additional contact name - William C. Sinks.

"Bill Sinks and his team were so great to work with from start to finish! They were professional and thorough . Bill gave me an estimate and stuck to it. I am so relieved to have this taken care of! I would highly recommend Multy Builders for all of your building / renovation needs!"

Carol V on July 2020

Additional contact name - William C. Sinks.

"Bill Sinks and his team were so great to work with from start to finish! They were professional and thorough . Bill gave me an estimate and stuck to it. I am so relieved to have this taken care of! I would highly recommend Multy Builders for all of your building / renovation needs!"

Carol V on July 2020

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FAQs for sod installation projects in South-barre, VT

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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