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Avatar for North East Texas Irrigation and Landscape
North East Texas Irrigation and Landscape
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Wylie, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had sod installed, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. From the beginning, their communication was excellent — they responded quickly, answered all my questions clearly, and kept me updated throughout the process. They truly care about the quality of their work and made sure everything was done properly to achieve the best possible results. The installation was completed efficiently without sacrificing attention to detail, and the final outcome looks amazing. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking for professional, reliable, and high-quality sod installation."
Sod installation
Sod installation
Sod installation
Sod installation
Sod installation

+9

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Complete Tree Services Inc DBA Elite Arborist Inc.
Complete Tree Services Inc DBA Elite Arborist Inc.
4.7(
414
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Sod - Install

Serving Wylie, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Elite Arborist went above and beyond to seeing my landscaping needs were met! Allow me to jumped at the chance to write an honest review showcasing this company’s dedication and attention to customer detail. Carlos took pride in ensuring the highest quality materials were used to beautify our home! He was particularly eager to reflect/incorporate my wife’s personal creative touch while professionally enhancing the natural outdoor space of our dreams. ELITE ARBORIST was also generous in allowing me a grace period to pay in full with three weekly installments. Finally, my wife adds, “Thank you for your meticulous care in our lawn installation. Suggesting the flower bed detail reflects your dedication and skills.” Jas Jam"
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+85

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Water My Grass, LLC
4.8(
56
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Sod - Install

Serving Wylie, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would highly recommend Nate. Very responsive and good communication. Team worked very hard and did a great job for a fair price. Sod was still dormant because of the cold weather but he made sure I was aware before delivering. I also had them do some pretty extensive drainage work and they delivered with the same execution. Thanks!"
Sod and rock drains
rock flower bed an sod
The Gullys
SOD INSTALL FRONT YARD ONLY
SOD INSTALL

+26

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Epic Lawn Care of DFW
Epic Lawn Care of DFW
5.0(
21
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Sod - Install

Serving Wylie, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They went above and beyond the norm in the sod installation. Doing such things as straightening and rearranging landscape rocks and edging and fixing sprinklers. Very easy to work with and have a high degree of confidence in the quality of the work."
New Zoysia SOD  installed
New Zoysia SOD installed
New Zoysia SOD installed
New Zoysia SOD installed
New Zoysia SOD installed

+17

Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Premium Lawn Service
Premium Lawn Service
5.0(
29
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Sod - Install

Serving Wylie, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Love working with Fernando and his crew always well prepared and professional. Has done multiple jobs from just mowing to sod to Landscape tree trimming and so much more.."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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GP Landscaping
5.0(
24
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Sod - Install

Serving Wylie, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"They did an amazing job! Always on time and delivered. They trimmed trees, landscaped flower beds, and laid sod. Very professional and communicated all along the way. Will use again!"
Flowerbed edging
Flower bed
Rock patio
Tree service
Tree removal

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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JJ'S Landscaping
5.0(
20
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Sod - Install

Serving Wylie, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent service by Jordan. Work was performed on time and perfectly. We highly recommend JJS for brick repair. They knew exactly what needed to be done to make our planters look new! Elizabeth & Les Hudson"
Landscaping Project
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Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project

+77

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Wylie, TX

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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