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Avatar for EDA Lawn Services, LLC
EDA Lawn Services, LLC
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had sod installation done by EDA Services. I highly recommend Ely & his crew: Hard working, highly efficient, attention to detail, and, very competitively priced. Ely is very knowledgeable RE: sod installation, and, lawn care, in general. I appreciated his insight/suggestions as to the appropriate choice of sod, for my particular lawn. It is very evident that Ely & his crew take pride in their work and, rightfully so. Ely responded to texts/calls in a timely fashion. Truly, A pleasure to do business with!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FISCHER AND SUNS LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I found both father and son to be very professional and super friendly. They did an excellent job installing my irrigation system! I would definitely recommend them. Outstanding!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HUDSON FAMILY TREE CARE LLC
4.8(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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"Steven and his crew were terrific. They do a magnificent job with our Palm trees and surrounding bushes. His prices are very fair and they work fast and clean up like they were never there. We use them every year. Thanks guys"
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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Landscape By Design
4.9(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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Emergency services offered

"We were very pleased by the landscaping job that Mark Higgins and his crew completed for us in August, 2017. We had just completed a pool construction project on the intracoastal and needed sod, trees and decorative plants to complete the yard. Mark has a great knowledge regarding which plants/ landscape will thrive in a saltwater environment. This was very helpful when making our plant material selections. Our project consisted of full sod, palm tree planting, border around pool including a variety of plants. Mark was organized, showed up with a full crew and finished a large project in five days."
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Response time3 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Aldo's HD Lawn & Landscaping
4.8(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David was a pleasure to work with. It took him a little while to locater the Bitter Blue Sod but he kept me informed during the process. The work was done in a professional manner with what appeared to be high quality sod."
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Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Express Lawn Service
4.8(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"It was a great experience from the time this Pro was contacted for an estimate, to stopping by to scope the size of the project and provide landscape design ideas, to returning with samples of aggregate to chose the one we wanted, to tweaking the design with updated estimate, to scheduling the project and completing the job with superior results. Alex and Juriel make a great install team while Wanda took care of the scheduling and invoicing. Make Express Lawn Service one of your favorites!"
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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C&B Services LLC
4.9(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job on the irrigation , new sod, landscaping with palms, plants & marble rock beds. Everything turned out great. Camilo was very detail oriented & thorough. I would highly recommend his company for all your lawn & landscaping needs. Always on time & very happy with the end results !"
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
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S&S Tree and Landscape, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This company is very responsive to requests for quote, installs on-time and provides excellent work. The staff is courteous, clean and well-mannered as well as knowledgeable. The sod and irrigation system installation was completed very professionally and above my expectations."
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Response time8 hrs
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
California Palms Landscaping
4.7(
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Serving Bay Pines, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had the pleasure of hiring California Palms Landscaping for a large project at my home. Steven Miro and his team were fantastic. They installed a sprinkler system, plants and sod for my front and back yards. They were efficient, cost-effective and the utmost professionals. I was so pleased with the results I hired them again to install my patio. It looks awesome! I will be using California Palms Landscaping for all of my outdoor needs. I highly recommend you try them."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Bay Pines, FL

Seeding costs less up front, but you’ll wait months—and sometimes a full season—for the grass to fill in. Sod costs more per square foot, yet it gives you an instant, usable lawn the day it’s installed and needs far less care during the first year. 

If speed and early curb appeal matter, the higher sod price is often worth it; if you’re watching every dollar and don’t mind the wait, seed can still be a smart play.

Start by sketching your lawn and breaking it into rectangles or circles. Measure each section, multiply length by width, and then add all the sections together for the total square footage. Standard sod rolls are two feet by 1.5 feet, and one pallet covers 450 square feet. 

Divide your total area by 450 to see how many pallets you need, then round up—extras come in handy for cutting around curves or mistakes. Still unsure? A local sod supplier or installer can confirm your math before you order.

Most sod grips the soil within 10 to 14 days. During that stretch, keep foot traffic to a minimum and mow only if the grass gets tall. After two weeks, the roots should be strong enough for light use, but wait six weeks before heavy play or frequent mowing. Giving the grass that short honeymoon helps it anchor firmly and sets the stage for a durable, healthy lawn.

Give your new lawn two full weeks before any foot traffic, then stick to light use only. Hold off on vigorous play, parties, or regular mowing until the six-week mark so the roots can dig deep. Keep watering on schedule and watch for any dry patches. A little patience now means stronger turf and fewer repairs later.

Keep an eye on color, moisture, and even growth. Fresh sod should stay uniformly green; brown spots or gaps hint at dry soil or poor contact. Water deeply at least once a day for the first week (more in hot weather) and back off gradually after the roots take. Avoid heavy foot traffic until the grass feels firmly anchored. Quick attention to trouble spots now prevents costly patches later.

Aim for spring or early fall when daytime temps hover between 55°F and 80°F. Mild weather and consistent moisture help the roots knit quickly. Laying sod in midsummer can stress the grass, while frozen winter soil blocks rooting altogether. 

If you must install outside the ideal window, budget extra time for watering and tending to the turf. Choosing the right season makes the job easier and the lawn tougher.

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