It’s very common for fresh sod to look dry, dull, or unhealthy during the first few days after installation, especially in warmer Texas weather. This doesn’t mean the sod is dead or damaged beyond saving. What you’re seeing is a natural response to being uprooted and relocated. The grass blades are adjusting while the roots focus on reestablishing themselves in the soil below. With co... https://texassodanddrainage.com/does-sod-look-dead-at-first/