Description

TURFGUARD 90™

90-Day Establishment Care Program & Limited Guarantee

PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY

TurfGuard 90™ is available with the purchase of a minimum of 1,200 square feet of qualifying sod directly from Sod Depot.

The TurfGuard 90™ program must be purchased at the time of the qualifying sod purchase or within the eligibility period established by Sod Depot.

TURFGUARD 90™ COMPLETE — $199.99 PREPAID

• Your TurfGuard 90™ Program Includes:

  • New Lawn Starter Fertilizer Application: Professional application of new lawn starter fertilizer across the newly installed sod area to promote healthy root development and establishment.
  • Initial Application Within 5 Days: The initial fertilizer application must be completed within the first five (5) days following sod installation.
  • Fungicide Treatment: Application of an appropriate turf fungicide during the first 90 days to help prevent or control common fungal diseases.
  • Insecticide Treatment: Application of an appropriate turf insecticide during the first 90 days to help protect newly installed sod from damaging turf pests.
  • Watering Instructions: Detailed watering guidelines to help customers properly irrigate their new sod during the establishment period.
  • Turf Assessment: Professional evaluation of the newly installed turf to assess overall condition, establishment progress, and potential areas of concern.

  Program Eligibility

  To qualify for TurfGuard 90™, all sod must be purchased from  The Sod Depot. The initial lawn starter fertilizer application must take place within five (5) days of installation.

  All treatments will be performed within the 90-day establishment period, subject to product label requirements and appropriate turf conditions.

TURFGUARD 90™ LIMITED ESTABLISHMENT GUARANTEE

Sod Depot stands behind the professional care provided through TurfGuard 90™.

If covered sod fails during the 90-day program because of a turf-health condition that Sod Depot reasonably should have identified or addressed during a scheduled TurfGuard service visit, Sod Depot may provide replacement sod for the affected area, subject to inspection and the terms of this program.

REPLACEMENT COVERAGE

Replacement coverage is limited to a maximum of 20% of the original qualifying sod quantity purchased.

The guarantee covers replacement sod material only.

Removal of existing turf, soil preparation, delivery, installation, irrigation repairs and other labor or materials are not included unless specifically authorized in writing by Sod Depot.

All warranty claims require an inspection and approval by Sod Depot before the affected sod is removed or replaced.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

To maintain TurfGuard 90™ coverage, the customer agrees to:

• Maintain a properly functioning irrigation system.
• Follow Sod Depot watering recommendations.
• Follow mowing-height and mowing-frequency recommendations.
• Allow Sod Depot reasonable access for scheduled service and inspections.
• Notify Sod Depot promptly when significant turf problems are observed.
• Follow treatment and care recommendations provided during the program.
• Inform Sod Depot of any fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, fungicides or other products applied to the covered turf by the homeowner or another contractor.

CONDITIONS NOT COVERED

TurfGuard 90™ does not cover turf damage or loss caused by:

• Irrigation failure
• Underwatering or overwatering
• Improper mowing
• Drainage or standing-water conditions
• Poor or unsuitable soil conditions
• Excessive shade
• Pet or animal damage
• Vehicle, equipment or excessive foot traffic
• Construction or landscaping activity
• Chemicals applied by the customer or another contractor
• Herbicide or chemical drift
• Failure to follow Sod Depot’s care recommendations
• Conditions outside Sod Depot’s reasonable control
• Severe or abnormal weather, including freeze, drought, flooding, hurricanes or other extreme conditions

90-DAY TERM

Coverage begins on the original sod delivery or pickup date and expires 90 calendar days later.

TurfGuard 90™ is intended to assist with the establishment of newly purchased sod and does not guarantee that turf will remain free from every disease, pest, environmental condition or maintenance-related problem.

TurfGuard 90™ — We Grow It. We Deliver It. We Help You Keep It Green.