Lawn care services
Sod installation
A new lawn, laid in a day: old ground cover removed, soil graded and fresh sod rolled out.
- From $1,500 USD
- 1 day
- One-time service
- 4 local pros
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About this service
Your pro removes the existing ground cover, weeds and roots, grades and compacts the soil, then lays fresh sod and presses and waters it in. A weed barrier and sod netting can be added.
The lawn area is measured from satellite imagery, so the sod quantity and your price are worked out before you book.
What the work can include
Depending on your property and the options you choose, your pro's work can include:
- Stage truckPark the soil truck near install areas.
- Unload toolsMove sod, tools, and soil materials to each lawn area.
- Remove ground coverRemove old lawn, rocks, or existing material.
- Remove weeds and rootsClear remaining weeds and deep roots.
- Install weed barrierAdd a barrier to reduce future weed growth.
- Grade soil baseLevel soil and adjust slope for drainage.
- Prep and compact soilPrepare and compact soil before laying sod.
- Transport sodMove sod rolls from pallets to each yard area.
- Lay sodInstall sod tightly and evenly across all areas.
- Press and water sodCompact sod and fully water it after install.
- Install sod nettingSecure sod in place with protective netting.
- Cleanup and load-outTidy the property and pack up all tools.
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How it works
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Your property is measured from satellite imagery, so there's nothing to measure yourself.
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Choose your options and compare vetted local pros, each with their own price.
Book with confidence
Your price is checked on site before work starts, and if your pro cancels we find you another or refund you in full.
Frequently asked questions
How much does sod installation cost?
Sod installation starts from $1,500 USD on Quote n Go. Your price depends on the size of your property and the options you choose. Enter your address to see it instantly.
How long does sod installation take?
A typical job takes about 1 day, depending on your property and the options you choose.
Is sod installation a one-time or recurring service?
Sod installation is a one-time job, scheduled for the date you choose.
How is my price calculated?
Enter your address and your property is measured from satellite imagery. Each vetted pro's own rates are applied to the work your job needs, so you see your price before you book. Your pro checks it on site before work starts; if the job differs from what was described, the price may be adjusted and you'll be notified.
Who does the work?
Independent local pros vetted by Quote n Go. You choose your pro and see their price before you book.
How do I pay?
Pay in full when you book, or pay a deposit and the rest as your job approaches and once it's completed. Payments are processed securely by Stripe.
Can I cancel?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund until the first payment is released to your pro. After that, the service fee isn't refundable. See our Terms of Service for details. Terms of service
What if my pro cancels?
We find you another pro or refund you in full.
What if something isn't right?
Tell us within 7 days of the job being completed and we'll work it out with your pro.
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