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Cruz Canas Landscaping and Remodeling
4.5(
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Serving Bayville, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Santos and his crew were GREAT! They were friendly, professional and extremely diligent. When the time comes, I would certainly reach out to Santos again."
Remodeling - General Project
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Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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JG Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Bayville, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Extremely well l I contacted JG Landscaping to cut my overgrown property in lieu of a summons from the town, given the time crunch Jose from JG Landscaping made it a priority to get on site quickly and remedy the situation quickly and professionally. Jose and his crew went above and beyond and left my property manicured and beautiful. If you need any work do not hesitate to contact JG Landscaping."
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
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+39

Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Adolfo Landscaping
4.1(
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Serving Bayville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"He did a great job, He left a perfect form on my bushes and he comes on a weekly basis. I am happy with him he does awesome work and I have recommended him."
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Elim Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Bayville, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Elim Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. \n

Response time6 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JA LAND DEVELOPMENT
5.0(
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Serving Bayville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"JA Land Development came to my house for an sod insulation. Not only did my sod lawn look amazing . They took there time out of their day to clean my driveway by power washing and blowing it off. I couldn’t ask for anything more. Thank you again JA Land Development."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Roca Construction
4.5(
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Serving Bayville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roca and his team were very professional and did a thorough job on repaving my driveway and repairing our front sidewalk. The team delivered as promised and on schedule. In addition they worked quite fast although it was clear they paid attention to the important details. I would surely hire them again and am quite satisfied with the work they did ."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Long Island Construction Plus
4.7(
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Serving Bayville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike and his company get 2 thumbs ups from me!! They did a very clean and professional job. They covered everything on y property and cleaned up every day they left. Very hard workers and very polite I must say. If your needing to get a roof done I would call these guys and you'll see from the 1st visit how professional they are especially compared to other so called contractors that came to our home. Thanks again Long Island Construction Plus."
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Bayville, NY

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.

The Bayville, NY homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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