Sod Installation

Craigs Contracting Services – Professional Sod Installation in Tampa, FL and Surrounding Areas

Looking for lush, green grass that can withstand Tampa’s hot summers, afternoon thunderstorms, and sandy soil? Craigs Contracting Services has been the trusted local choice for residential and commercial sod installation throughout Tampa and the surrounding Tampa Bay area since 2008.

Call us today at (813) 736-8898 for a free estimate!

Why Tampa Homeowners & Businesses Choose Us for New Sod

• Local Tampa Experts – We know Bay-area soil conditions, drainage patterns, and which grass thrives in our USDA Zone 9b/10a climate.
• Premium Sod Varieties – We install only top-quality Zoysia, St. Augustine, Bermuda, and Bahia sod sourced from Florida-certified farms.
• Residential & Commercial – From small backyard makeovers to large commercial properties and HOA common areas, we handle projects of any size.
• Complete Site Preparation – Grading, debris removal, topsoil amendment, and final grading so your new sod roots fast and stays healthy.
• Fast Installation & Clean Worksite – Most residential jobs completed in 1–2 days with minimal disruption.

Best Sod Types for Tampa & Surrounding Areas (2025 Update)

• Zoysia Sod – Our most popular choice in Tampa, Brandon, and Riverview. Extremely drought-tolerant, soft texture, and crowds out weeds.
• St. Augustine (Floratam) – The classic Florida grass – salt-tolerant and shade-tolerant, perfect for coastal Tampa homes.
• Bermuda Sod – Ideal for full-sun commercial properties and athletic fields in Wesley Chapel, Lutz, and New Tampa.
• Bahia Sod – Budget-friendly and low-maintenance for larger acreage in Plant City and rural Hillsborough/Pasco areas.

Proudly Serving the Entire Tampa Bay Metro (Population over 3.2 Million & Growing)

With Tampa’s population now exceeding 400,000 residents and the greater Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area topping 3.2 million (U.S. Census 2024 estimates), new construction and lawn renovations are happening daily. Whether you’re in South Tampa, Westchase, Carrollwood, Town ‘n’ Country, Brandon, Valrico, Lithia, Apollo Beach, or anywhere in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, or Manatee counties – we’ve got you covered.

What Our Tampa-Area Customers Are Saying

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Craig and his crew completely transformed our flooded, muddy yard in South Tampa into a beautiful Zoysia lawn in just one day. Best money we’ve ever spent!” – Jennifer M., South Tampa, FL

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “We needed Bermuda sod for our new office park in Wesley Chapel. Craigs Contracting finished ahead of schedule and the grass looks incredible even through the summer heat.” – Mike R., Commercial Property Manager, Wesley Chapel

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “After Hurricane Helene washed away half our lawn in Riverview, Craig’s team came out the next week and had fresh St. Augustine down before the next rain. Highly recommend!” – David & Sarah L., Riverview, FL

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Professional, on-time, and fairly priced. Our Bahia sod in Plant City is thick and green with almost no weeds. Will use them again for our rental properties.” – Carlos G., Plant City, FL

Ready for Instant Green Grass in Tampa?

Stop fighting patchy, thin grass or bare spots. Get the thick, healthy Florida lawn you deserve.

📞 Call Craigs Contracting Services at (813) 736-8898 or fill out our quick quote form for same-day response.

Your new lawn is just one phone call away!