Professional Sod Installation in Bend

Embarking on the journey of sod lawn installation involves more than just physical exertion—it requires meticulous planning, expert execution, and a commitment to excellence. At The Grounds Guys of Bend, OR, we recognize that installing a sod lawn is a significant investment in the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space. That's why we prioritize transparency and communication, keeping you informed about every aspect of our meticulous process from start to finish.

Here's how we kickstart the transformation of your yard into a lush, vibrant oasis:

• Eliminating Old Grass and Weeds - Prior to installing fresh sod, we meticulously remove any traces of old grass, weeds, and debris from the soil. This essential step ensures a clean, level surface for the new sod to establish itself and flourish.
• Enhancing Soil Quality - The vitality of your sod lawn hinges on the quality of the soil. If needed, we evaluate your soil composition and enhance its health by incorporating organic matter, nutrients, or soil amendments to foster optimal growth.
• Leveling for Proper Drainage - A well-draining lawn is vital for its health. Our team expertly levels the ground to guarantee uniformity and facilitate efficient water runoff, preventing issues like waterlogging or poor drainage.
• Implementing Top-Tier Techniques - Our installation process involves employing cutting-edge techniques and precision for a seamless integration of sod with impeccable results. Our skilled professionals handle each sod roll carefully to ensure precise alignment and coverage for a visually stunning outcome.
• Installing Tailored Irrigation Systems - Adequate hydration is key during the initial stage of establishing your new sod lawn. We design and install irrigation or sprinkler systems customized to suit your lawn's needs perfectly, ensuring consistent moisture levels for robust root development and long-term vitality.

By entrusting The Grounds Guys of Bend, OR with your sod lawn installation, you can rest assured that your outdoor space is in capable hands. From meticulous preparation to expert execution, we're committed to delivering exceptional results that exceed your expectations.

Caring for Fresh Sod

Freshly laid sod demands special attention compared to regular lawns. To help your new sod thrive, adhere to these essential care guidelines:

First Week:

1. Avoid excessive watering while ensuring sod stays moist; water three to four times daily for short intervals.
2. Refrain from irrigating in the evening.
3. Steer clear of foot traffic on newly installed sod for at least two weeks.

Second Week:

1. Water your lawn for 30 minutes once daily; increase frequency if needed.

Third Week and Beyond:

1. After three weeks, start mowing but maintain a higher mower deck setting and don't cut more than one-third of grass blade length.
2. Apply fertilizer six weeks following installation.

Sod installation is an investment that requires proper maintenance to thrive over time. At The Grounds Guys of Bend, OR, we understand the importance of ongoing lawn maintenance services post-installation to ensure your sod flourishes beautifully year after year.

Count on our dedicated team to provide the necessary maintenance and care your sod needs to remain healthy and vibrant. Whether it's regular mowing, fertilization, weed control, or irrigation management, we've got you covered!

Rely on The Grounds Guys of Bend, OR to keep your sod looking its best so you can enjoy a lush and green lawn for years to come. Reach out to us today to learn more about our comprehensive lawn care services!