Looking for sod installation in Arlington, TX? All American Landscape Co. is a college-owned landscaping crew delivering thick, green lawns for Arlington homeowners — with the full soil prep that makes the difference between sod that thrives and sod that dies in its first Texas summer.
Pricing
Sod installation typically costs between $800 and $4,500+ depending on yard size, sod variety, and how much soil prep is required, with most projects landing between $1,500 and $3,000. Smaller partial installs fall on the lower end; full-property installs with heavy grading are on the higher end.
$800–$1,500
Small Yard / Partial Install
Front yard or single area, minimal prep, Bermuda or St. Augustine
$1,500–$3,000
Full Residential Lawn
Most common project — full front & back yard with soil prep and grading
$3,000–$4,500+
Large Lot / Premium Sod
Large properties, extensive grading, or premium varieties like Zoysia
Our Recommendation
Based on installing sod across hundreds of North Texas yards, we recommend Bermuda for full sun and St. Augustine for partial shade in most Arlington yards — with Zoysia as a premium, low-maintenance option.
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✓ Heat & drought tolerant, very durable
– Goes dormant in winter
Full sun yards ✓ Our Pick
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✓ Thick, lush, shade tolerant
– Needs more water
Partial shade
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✓ Dense, soft, slow weed growth
– Higher cost, slower to fill in
Premium low-maintenance
Arlington yards range from tight in-town lots to larger properties near the city's edges, but the ground underneath is almost always the same: Fort Worth Prairie clay — dark, alkaline, and prone to compacting hard once it dries out. That matters more for sod than almost any other landscaping project, because new turf can't establish healthy roots in compacted, poorly graded soil. Every sod installation we do in Arlington starts with tilling, grading, and leveling the ground properly before a single roll goes down.
We install Bermuda for full-sun Arlington yards, St. Augustine for shadier lots under mature trees, and Zoysia for homeowners who want a dense, low-maintenance premium lawn. After installation, we walk you through a detailed watering schedule — the single biggest factor in whether new sod survives its first few weeks in the Texas heat.
As a college-run crew based right here in Arlington, we keep overhead low and pass the savings on to you. You get the same properly-prepped, professional sod installation that bigger landscaping companies charge a premium for.
A fresh, thick lawn is one of the fastest ways to transform a property's curb appeal — and unlike most landscaping upgrades, sod gives you results the same day it's installed rather than months later.
No waiting months for seed to fill in — sod gives you a fully established-looking lawn from day one.
A healthy, thick lawn is one of the highest-ROI improvements you can make — studies consistently show professional landscaping adds 5–15% to home value.
We select and prep sod varieties proven to handle North Texas summers, clay soil, and periodic drought.
Why We're Different
We're not a big landscaping company with expensive overhead — we're a driven team of college students who built this business from scratch. That means Arlington homeowners get the same professional-quality sod installation that large companies charge a premium for, but at a more affordable price — because we're motivated by reputation, not margins.
Same quality as large landscaping companies — without the inflated overhead costs passed on to you.
We quote it fair and do it right. No surprise charges, no upsells you don't need.
We're building a reputation. That means every detail on every job gets our full attention.
You talk to us directly — no call centers. We respond fast and show up when we say we will.
Common Questions Answered
Straight answers to the questions homeowners ask most — no fluff, no runaround.
Sod installation in Arlington, TX costs between $800 and $4,500+ in 2026 depending on yard size, sod variety, and prep work needed. Bermuda (Tifway 419) is the most affordable option at roughly $269/pallet; premium varieties like Celebration Bermuda or Cobalt St. Augustine run $309–$380/pallet. Most standard residential installs fall in the $1,500–$3,000 range. We provide free, no-obligation quotes.
Bottom line: For most North Texas homes: Bermuda for full sun, St. Augustine for partial shade.
Bottom line: Sod is the right choice for most homeowners who want a finished, green lawn quickly.
For full sun in 2026 we recommend TifTuf Bermuda — it uses 38% less water than Tifway 419 while maintaining great density and color, making it the top choice for North Texas homeowners dealing with water restrictions and summer drought. For partial shade, Cobalt St. Augustine has become our go-to for its drought tolerance and deep green color. For low-maintenance premium look, Zorro Zoysia is worth the extra investment — it's ranked #1 zoysia worldwide and greens up earlier in spring.
Most sod installations are completed within 1–2 days. Larger properties or projects requiring extensive prep work may take slightly longer. We provide a timeline estimate during your free quote.
New sod should be watered daily for the first 2–3 weeks to establish strong roots. After that, watering can be reduced to a normal lawn maintenance schedule. We provide a full watering guide with every installation.
Yes — proper soil preparation is critical. We grade and level the area to ensure proper drainage, remove old grass and debris, and amend the soil before installing any sod. This is the most important step for long-term lawn health.
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