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Avatar for CRI Landscapes, Inc.
CRI Landscapes, Inc.
4.7(
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - InstallLawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Install - For Business

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Abel demonstrated exceptional professionalism in addressing the issue with my waterlogged irrigation box. From our initial meeting, Abel expressed his commitment to customer satisfaction and thorough workmanship. He delivered on his promises with transparency and integrity. Communication was seamless, with timely responses to all follow-ups. I highly recommend Abel for his excellent service."
Landscape And Irrigation
Garden
Landscape and irrigation
Brick work
Brick work

+43

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Avatar for Sweet Water Landscaping
Sweet Water Landscaping
4.8(
23
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - RepairLawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Install

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"William installed the lawn and sprinkler system exactly as I request and the cost was lower then expected and the the contractor updated me daily on the progress. he was very professorial."
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+18

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Master Lawns
5.0(
54
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Sprinkler System for Lawn and Garden - Winterize or Activate

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Master Lawns was on time and professional. They did a great job and will be doing my lawn every other week from now on"
after the clean up
During the clean up
Front and Back Yard
Front Yard
Corner lot clean up

+57

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for U.S. Landscape, Inc.
U.S. Landscape, Inc.
4.6(
41
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Install - For Business

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced 2000 Sq ft of grass with rock and boulders and a decorative 6 Ft garden round. Workmanship was excellent, they were on-time every morning, and did a good clean-up each day. I highly recommend U.S. Landscaping."
simple planter
SB waterfall project
SB waterfall project
SB waterfall project
SB waterfall project

+143

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landscapx
4.5(
124
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Repair

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"That they’re very nice and helpful . When they arrived at our house my co owner was not there yet but they’re so nice and gave me time to find out what happens to my friend, came to find out that they were on a traffic so they waited till my friend showed up and while they were waiting they were so nice to watered my lawn so the grassy won’t die. They’re the best. Hope to see more people like they are."
Getting Started
Evaluation Process
Measuring For Design
Overall Before Picture
Demolition and Grading Process

+39

Response time9 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Sprinkler Repair Company
5.0(
36
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - RepairSprinkler System for Lawn and Garden - Winterize or Activate

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike is a consummate pro and great person to work with. Completed all of my sprinkler repairs (2 new valves, new timer, multiple leaks, new areas) by end of day (Noon to 5:30)"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pineda Landscape
4.0(
331
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - RepairSprinkler System for Lawn and Garden - Winterize or Activate

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job! Would definitely recommend! So good that we hired them to do our weekly lawn service! Professional, friendly, and all at a great price!"
Back Yard Project
Our Work
Our Work
FRONT
FRONT

+24

Response time11 hrs
89 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Jr's Lawn Service
4.8(
11
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Repair

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Ernesto Jr and his crew are top notch. They do an amazing job and are so professional. We are so glad we hired them a few months ago. Our lawn looks better than it has in years. Cannot recommend them highly enough!"
Lawn care
Lawn Care
Lawn Care
Lawn Care
Lawn Care

+62

Response time40 mins
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JR Landscape
4.0(
78
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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Repair

Serving Riverside, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"jr landscaping , responsible and professional got here on time he did a really great job fixing my sprinklers and taking care of my lawn"
Landscaping
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Lawn Irrigation questions, answered by experts

The time you should wait before walking on new grass depends on whether you used seed or sod. If you laid new grass seed, it's best to wait about eight weeks before stepping on it, as new grass is fragile. For sod, it typically establishes itself in the ground in about two weeks. For heavy traffic, like driving a car across a new grass driveway, you might need to wait an entire season.

There are plenty of products to help green up your grass. Try an iron supplement spray or fertilizer that is rich in nitrogen. You can also apply a thin layer of compost on top of your lawn at the beginning of spring to give the grass a nutrition boost, which helps it achieve that bright color you are looking for. 

Unfortunately, no. Grass seeds need a lot of moisture until they become sprouts, so this is an especially sensitive time. While they'll dry out if they get dehydrated, over-watering creates other problems. The grass seeds don't recover because they can just wash away or even rot, making for low germination rates. The ones that do germinate after being pushed under the soil may start to sprout only to die from lack of sunlight.

The best grass type for shady areas depends on your region, your preferences, and your yard’s microclimate. Overall, the best cool-season grass for shade is ryegrass or tall fescue, while the best warm-season grass for shade is St. Augustine. But again, this can depend on what you’re looking for in the grass. The best grass for your shady yard might be one that looks good to you, one that tolerates high foot traffic, or grass with other characteristics that make it fit your lawn needs. 

The best time to plant grass seed depends on your local climate and whether you have cool-season or warm-season grass.

For cool-season grasses (like tall fescue), the ideal time to seed is late summer or early fall (typically August and September). During this period, the soil is still warm from the summer, but the air is cooler, creating optimal conditions for germination and root establishment before winter. There is also less competition from weeds. Spring is a secondary option, but cooler soil temperatures, the risk of a late frost, and less time for the grass to mature before summer heat can make it less successful.

For warm-season grasses (like St. Augustine), the best time to plant is from late spring through mid-summer (typically May and June), when temperatures are consistently between 75 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

In general, it is best to avoid seeding during winter or early spring, as cold soil and air can prevent seeds from germinating. For recommendations tailored to your specific grass type and climate, consider consulting a local lawn care professional.

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