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38:["$","div","4",{"className":"pb-6 last:pb-0","children":[["$","h3",null,{"className":"text-lg font-medium text-mist-950 mb-3","children":"How long does sod last after delivery?"}],["$","div",null,{"className":"prose max-w-none text-mist-600","children":["$","$L32",null,{"content":{"root":{"children":[{"children":[{"detail":0,"format":0,"mode":"normal","style":"","text":"In warm weather (above 75°F): ","type":"text","version":1},{"detail":0,"format":1,"mode":"normal","style":"","text":"12-24 hours","type":"text","version":1},{"detail":0,"format":0,"mode":"normal","style":"","text":" maximum. Sod stacked on pallets heats up from the inside, accelerating decay.","type":"text","version":1}],"direction":null,"format":"","indent":0,"type":"paragraph","version":1,"textFormat":0,"textStyle":""},{"children":[{"detail":0,"format":0,"mode":"normal","style":"","text":"In cool weather (below 65°F): ","type":"text","version":1},{"detail":0,"format":1,"mode":"normal","style":"","text":"36-48 hours","type":"text","version":1},{"detail":0,"format":0,"mode":"normal","style":"","text":", sometimes up to 72 hours if kept moist and shaded.","type":"text","version":1}],"direction":null,"format":"","indent":0,"type":"paragraph","version":1,"textFormat":0,"textStyle":""},{"children":[{"detail":0,"format":0,"mode":"normal","style":"","text":"The honest answer: Install sod the day it arrives. Every hour it sits is an hour of declining quality.","type":"text","version":1}],"direction":null,"format":"","indent":0,"type":"paragraph","version":1,"textFormat":0,"textStyle":""}],"direction":null,"format":"","indent":0,"type":"root","version":1}}}]}]]}]
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