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Wilkinson Outdoor Services
New to Angi

Serving Turners-station, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Our mission at Wilkinson Outdoor Services is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! Wilkinson Outdoor Services stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!

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WorkWithMeNotAgainstMe
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Serving Turners-station, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"These guys were great!! We had a delivery of a massive new front, all in one piece, very heavy. They handled it of total care and stored it in our garage with all the very long trim pieces for installation next day. Kind of an unusual item to deliver so was concerned about the glass, scratching, damage. Again, 5-star handling and very pleased!!"
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Delivery Service Project
Handymen Project
Moving Companies Project
Moving Companies Project

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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Stephenson Farms and Contracting, LLC
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Serving Turners-station, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired them to install a wood deck. I had four separate companies give me estimates and they came in the lowest. I did not feel pressured from them. They listened to what I wanted when they came for the initial estimate. They removed the old deck and installed the new one. Solid quality deck. Would definitely use again."
Deck
Deck remodel
Wheelchair ramp and deck
Response time2 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Branham Yard Outfitters
5.0(
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Serving Turners-station, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Isaac is incredible to work with! He takes the time to walk through and explain what he thinks will work and what you need. Heâ s very quick to get in and get the job done. Thing I appreciated the most is his communication. If there was anything he wasnâ t sure I would like he would call and video to make sure it was exactly how I wanted!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Yard Favorite
New to Angi

Serving Turners-station, KY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I have done drainage work for a while as goes for sod installation. \nI complete my projects in a safe and orderly manner as well as care for the property to the best of my abilities.

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Turners-station, KY

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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