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Brothers Landscape
4.7(
183
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Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis and his crew are awesome! He installed beautiful interlocking walla for our neighbor, and we were so impressed with their work that we hired them to prune some Torrey Pines. The trees look great! And the crew did a marvelous job cleaning up the debris! Not a single one needle left on the driveway! Love these guys!"
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+92

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GRAND OAKS LANDSCAPING Inc.
5.0(
15
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Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Victor was the most professional company that came to give me a bid. He was the only one who gave me a detailed written estimate. He took the time to completely ck my sprinklers made sure of what exactly needed to be repaired or replaced. Planted new flowers, plants & transplanted for me. All new soil where needed. The price was good. I would have been disappointed with any other company. He's charged me a good price for my monthly service. I will only hire him to do the back 1/2 acre. I highly recommend his service."
Putting green with artificial turf & country manor wall
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Kan Builders
5.0(
12
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Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I truly love what Kan Builders did for you yard. I made sure I included pictures to show you guys how beautiful it now looks. Gracias Kan Builders. Appreciate Keme my project manager very professional and nice."
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Cisneros Contracting
3.6(
52
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Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike listened to what I wanted, made suggestions, gave a detailed contract, started within a few days and finished project quickly. His bid was the most expensive, but I'd choose Cisneros Contracting again with the assurance that irrigation project would be done correctly."
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 Demo of old landscape
 Removal of old landscape
 Total property care
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+22

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Evo Turf & Pavers
4.3(
23
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Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The install was amazing, and the workmanship was great. I would highly recommend Evo Turf for pavers. I did not get Turf but I'm considering a putting green in the future.

I 100% recommend Evo Turf. 5 Star operation.


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Brand new landscape in San Diego, CA.
Turf & Pavers Installation
Freshly installed backyard synthetic turf in San Diego, CA.
Brand new landscape in San Diego, CA.
Turf & Pavers Installation

+135

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rock N Block - Turf N Hardscapes
4.3(
6
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Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our new backyard, completed by Rock N Block turned out AMAZING! We haven’t used our backyard for almost 10 years because it was in major need of an upgrade. Brandon came out and helped us design a winner. Entire job was done in 3 days. Great value, and amazing service. Thank you so much!!"
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FrontYard Upgrade
Desert Front Yard lighting

+212

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J and S Plant Care LLC
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a Landscape Contracting firm. We provide all landscape installation services.\nWe have been in business since 1985. Our staff are long term employees dedicated to providing quality services. We prefer working with existing plans but can design/install as well. We are a one stop shop for your landscape needs.

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San Diego Mulch
5.0(
10
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Sod - Install

Serving Spring Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

"We are very pleased with the quality of the wood chips and the work John and his helper did. We seldom say that someone exceeds our expectations, but they did. They arrived with a good quality product, followed instructions on where we wanted it, and when they were finished the yard looked beautiful. We will definitely use San Diego Mulch again."
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Spring Valley, 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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