Professional Sod Solutions for a Healthier, Greener Landscape—Fast
Get the lawn you’ve always wanted instantly. With Patriot HLC’s custom sod installation services, your outdoor space is transformed into a lush, green oasis in just one day. Whether you’re building a new landscape or replacing a patchy lawn, our team delivers fast, effective sod installations using premium grass varieties tailored to Texas conditions.
From soil preparation to final watering, we handle every detail with precision and care. Trust Patriot HLC to deliver a flawless finish and a healthy, vibrant lawn you’ll love year-round.
What Is Sod Installation?
Sod installation is the process of laying rolls or pieces of pre-grown grass directly onto prepared soil to establish a fully developed lawn quickly. Unlike seeding, which requires weeks or months of growth, sod provides immediate coverage and curb appeal.
Benefits of sod installation over traditional seeding:
- Instant green lawn with no wait
- Eliminates patchiness or uneven growth
- Reduces erosion immediately
- Deters weeds by providing instant ground coverage
- Allows for quicker enjoyment of your yard
Our Sod Installation Services
Patriot HLC offers full-service sod installation for residential and commercial properties across the Northeast Dallas Metro. Our services include:
1. New Lawn Installation
Perfect for homeowners building a new landscape or converting bare ground into a vibrant, green yard.
2. Lawn Replacement
Upgrade your current lawn by removing dead or damaged grass and installing fresh sod for an instant transformation.
3. Partial Lawn Repair
Patch problem areas, high-traffic zones, or sun-damaged spots with matching sod for a seamless repair.
4. Commercial Sod Projects
From office parks to apartment complexes, we install large-scale sod efficiently and professionally, delivering polished landscapes that reflect well on your brand.
Our Sod Installation Process
We follow a proven, step-by-step approach to ensure your lawn is healthy, rooted, and thriving.
Step 1: Site Assessment
We evaluate your property to determine the best sod variety, address drainage or grading issues, and design a layout for optimal coverage.
Step 2: Soil Preparation
- Remove old grass, weeds, and debris
- Grade and level the area for proper drainage
- Apply soil amendments, such as compost or fertilizer
- Water the soil before installation for optimal root contact
Step 3: Sod Laying
- Lay sod in staggered rows for a tight, natural look
- Trim and fit around curves, paths, and edges
- Roll sod to eliminate air pockets and ensure root contact
Step 4: Watering Schedule
We initiate a watering schedule to promote rooting and provide detailed care instructions for the following weeks.
Types of Sod We Offer
We select high-quality sod varieties tailored to your soil, sun exposure, usage, and climate needs.
- St. Augustine: Great for shade-tolerant, low-maintenance lawns
- Bermudagrass: Ideal for full-sun areas with high foot traffic
- Zoysia: Dense, slow-growing, and tolerant of heat and drought
- Buffalograss: Low-water option perfect for eco-friendly landscapes
Not sure which to choose? We’ll help you select the right sod for your property and lifestyle.
Why Choose Sod Over Seeding?
Seeding has its benefits, but sod wins when you want results fast. Here’s why homeowners and businesses prefer sod:
- Instant Lawn: Skip the waiting period of seed germination
- Lower Erosion Risk: Sod provides immediate soil stabilization
- Fewer Weeds: Dense sod crowds out weed seeds before they germinate
- Uniform Growth: Pre-grown sod guarantees even coverage
- Low Maintenance Start: Requires less frequent reseeding or patching
Post-Installation Lawn Care
Proper care during the first few weeks is essential for long-term success. We provide detailed guidance on:
Watering
- Water daily (or twice a day in hot weather) for the first 10–14 days
- Gradually reduce frequency as the roots establish
Mowing
- Wait 2–3 weeks before the first mow
- Never cut more than 1/3 of the grass height
Fertilizing
- Apply a starter fertilizer at installation
- Continue with seasonal feedings for optimal growth
We also offer ongoing lawn care, aeration, and overseeding to support the long-term health of your sod.
Maintenance Tips for Sod Lawns
Once your sod is established, follow these simple steps to keep it healthy:
- Mow regularly based on your grass type
- Water deeply but less frequently after rooting
- Fertilize seasonally based on soil test results
- Watch for pests, fungi, or brown spots and address early
- Aerate once a year to improve soil and root health
With the right care, your sod lawn can remain green, lush, and weed-free for years.
Why Choose Patriot HLC for Sod Installation?
At Patriot HLC, we know the difference that a beautiful lawn can make. We deliver high-quality sod installations that are custom-designed, precisely installed, and built to last.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Veteran-Led Excellence: Dedication, discipline, and professionalism on every project
- Premium Sod Varieties: We source only top-grade, locally suited grass
- Expert Soil Prep: Our team ensures the perfect foundation for rooting and growth
- Attention to Detail: Every seam, edge, and slope is considered
- Full-Service Lawn Solutions: We can integrate irrigation, grading, drainage, and maintenance
We don’t just lay sod, we build healthy, sustainable lawns from the ground up.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long before I can walk on my new sod?
You should avoid foot traffic for at least 10–14 days. After 3–4 weeks, the lawn should be well established.
Can sod be installed year-round?
Yes, but spring and fall are ideal. In hot Texas summers, we install with extra hydration measures to prevent stress.
How much sod do I need?
We’ll measure your site and calculate the exact square footage needed, including a little extra for cuts and curves.
Will you remove my old lawn?
Absolutely. Lawn removal and soil preparation are included in every sod installation project.
Is sod pet-friendly?
Yes! Once rooted, sod is durable and safe for pets. We can recommend resilient varieties for high-use areas.
Get a Lush Lawn—Fast
Skip the waiting. Get the yard you’ve always wanted today. Contact Patriot HLC for expert sod installation services that bring instant curb appeal and lasting beauty to your home or business.
📞 Call Today: (214) 432-7127
🌐 Visit: www.patriothlc.com
📩 Request a Quote: Fill out our quick form to schedule your consultation.
With Patriot HLC, your new lawn is only a day away, fresh, green, and built to thrive.
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