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No.
Packages include light trimming and shaping up to the included shrub count. Major cutbacks or overgrown shrubs are quoted separately so the scope stays fair and clear.
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Yes. In many cases we can correct grade, add topsoil, and shape runoff before sod goes down.
If a drainage system is needed, we’ll recommend the right solution first.
Helpful next step: Learn more about drainage solutions and yard grading for drainage.
Expect daily watering early on, then taper as roots establish.
Most lawns need a structured plan for about 2–3 weeks, depending on weather and sun exposure.
Helpful next step: Learn more about sod watering schedule and sod care.
St. Augustine is typically the best performer in partial shade.
If the area is heavily shaded, we’ll talk through realistic expectations and alternatives.
Helpful next step: Learn more about best sod for shade and Palmetto St. Augustine.
Sprinklers help, but they’re not required.
What matters is consistent watering during establishment. If there’s no irrigation, we’ll outline a hose-watering plan that works.
Helpful next step: Learn more about sod watering schedule and sod care.
We remove the existing lawn and prep the base.
Installing over old grass traps organic layers and leads to uneven settling and poor rooting.
Helpful next step: Learn more about how to prepare your yard for sod installation and common sod installation mistakes.
A full pallet covers about 450 square feet.
We measure your lawn to estimate pallet count and reduce waste.
Helpful next step: Learn more about sod installation cost guide.
Light foot traffic is usually fine after 7–10 days, but avoid heavy use until the sod has rooted.
A simple check: try to lift a corner—if it resists, rooting is underway.
Helpful next step: Learn more about sod watering schedule and sod care.
Yes.
We offer Lawn & Outdoor Insect Control and an Eco-Friendly Outdoor Odor Eliminator as add-ons priced by property size.
Related: How Long Does Outdoor Lighting Last?, Faqs/#Add Insect Control Or Odor Treatment To A Cleanup
The standard drainage workmanship warranty is 1 year from the installation completion date shown on the final invoice. It applies only to drainage installation work performed by San Antonio Landscaping Services and included in the approved written scope.