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Hutchins Landscape & Lawn Maintenance LLC
4.7(
130
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Serving Roxboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I don't think I could ask for a better experience in having an irrigation system installed. The business is family-owned and run..... husband, wife, and 2 adult sons, plus their very polite, skilled, and efficient workers. Their pricing was also very fair. I'd give them an A+."
BEFORE: boring, small patio.
AFTER: larger, raised, rounded, beautiful patio.
BEFORE: boring, crowded, builder's special patio...
AFTER patio, seat wall, and retaining wall.
Fresh sod with newly landscaped natural area and pine straw.

+37

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
JC Family Tree Service
5.0(
82
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Serving Roxboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend this company. They exceeded my expectations by delivering high-quality work and on time. Each team member seems cares about the they deliver, so it isnt just an idea that pushed down from the owners. The hard scraped, paver walkway they installed is beautiful as is the the landscaping work they performed. I will be hiring JC landscaping again."
Paver patio, two colors
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
MGT Enterprise
5.0(
9
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Serving Roxboro, NC and surrounding areas

"Mgt enterprise was very responsive and had great punctuality. The were very professional and well to work with. They was the most reasonably priced out of all the others that priced it. They built a 600ft drive and installed a tile for ditch at the end of the road graded the land off smooth and spread gravel down the drive to my house and garage. I was very pleased with there work I would recommend them to anybody"
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+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Pro Group
4.3(
22
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Serving Roxboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect work

(1) The valve has been installed without any water leak. 

(2) Now the new valve makes the sprinkler system work properly.

(3) The whole working area has been completely cleaned.

(4) The labor charge is at the minimal. 

(5) Significant cost has been saved compared with the quotes from other vendors.

(6) All receipts have neem provided for documentation."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Care & Repair LLC
4.5(
14
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Serving Roxboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

"If you want a contractor who will pay attention to problems/defects from previous repairs (or original construction), bring these to your attention and correct the problem, then Cyril is the guy for you.  
Was the final cost higher than the estimate?  Yes, but only because he discovered problems with the original construction to my attention and provided suggestions to resolve.  When you find that the posts that hold up a deck 20+ feet high are sitting on dirt or a scrap of 2x10 with no concrete support, that's something I want to know and fix.  The final cost was reasonable, given the extra work I authorized Cyril to complete in order to ensure the safety of my family and guest.  Cyril always let me know what he had found, including pictures to document (I wasn't on site) and didn't perform extra work without permission.
I think he did a fabulous job.  We are very pleased with the work and the finished result.  
I will definitely use Cyril again.
"
Added supports
Laying new subfloor
Finished floor
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Roxboro, NC

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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