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4.6(
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Sod - Install

Serving Braithwaite, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Aleck and his workers just completed a job that involved repairs, woodwork, staining, installing ceiling fans, painting, and more. They even helped me hang playset equipment! I can't say enough good things about their work and their work ethic. They went over and above on each item they tackled, troubleshooting until they had it just right. They arrived every day on time, were very nice, and did excellent work. Highly recommend!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pops Handyman Service
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Braithwaite, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi im Jesse former Husband and Father for 30+years. I have seen and fixed just about everything that can possibly break or fail inside and outside a home. From installing Floors to making ceilings repairs. Framing and sheetrock installation, replacing doors external and internal. I can haul anything from Vehicles to trash and furniture. I'm a mobile Mechanic also from brake jobs to tune ups and other repairs. Cutting grass, weed eating, Thanks God Bess.

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(Mechanic) Lori Brakes
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+8

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A3 Enterprise
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Braithwaite, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We are a licensed and insured family-owned business with over a decade of experience in debris removal and disaster relief management.\nOur expertise encompasses a wide range of services, including:\n\n- Hauling hazardous and non-hazardous debris\n- Tree cutting and trimming\n- Stump removal\n- Dumpster drop-off and hauling\n\nWe take pride in serving our community and providing exceptional service.

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GrassHopper
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Braithwaite, LA and surrounding areas

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My name is Gustave McKenna, and I have a passion for making yards look their best. As a New Orleans native and small business owner, I believe in honest work, fair pricing, and treating every customer’s property like my own. From weekly lawn maintenance to landscaping projects and seasonal cleanups, I am committed to delivering quality results and dependable service. Thank you for considering my business—I look forward to earning your trust.

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Pro Level Moving Services LLC
5.0(
15
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Sod - Install

Serving Braithwaite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are your go to moving company. Read more if you want to see what type of experience we have. We are here to serve you. Our team combined has over 15 years of experience in the commercial industrial industry. We've preformed lifts of over 60 tons using equipment and rigging, worked at heights up ward to 500 ft, ran numerous projects for clients such as Dicks Sporting Goods, Famous Footwear, and others we can not mention. Safety is and always will be first. We decided to bring our gifts home to service local commercial clients and families. We provide a safe, swift, cost effective service. We specialize in, start to finish home/business relocation, large item movement, Assembly. Our professionals are today's and tomorrow's choice as we have a team that strives to serve you.

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+79

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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GreenSeasons
4.4(
116
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Sod - Install

Serving Braithwaite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We back our services with our GreenSeasons Guarantee: If you are not completely satisfied with the service we have provided you, call us and we will come out free of charge and correct the issue. If we are unable to correct the issue and you are still not satisfied, then we will refund you 100% of your money, guaranteed! When choosing a company to do work at your home or business, you want someone that you can trust and depend on. GreenSeasons has built its reputation on quality work, trust and dependability. We have been building and maintaining beautiful landscapes, exterminating pests, caring for trees and providing handyman services in Louisiana for years. Our experience and training gives us the confidence to guarantee what we can do for you. Our landscaping, lawn care and pest control services are consistently among the highest rated in Louisiana. GreenSeasons provides service to greater Baton Rouge, greater New Orleans, Covington, Slidell, Denham Springs, Hammond, Prairieville, Gonzales, Kenner, Port Allen, Zachary, Baker, Walker and throughout south Louisiana. GreenSeasons is locally owned & operated company employing 170+ team members. GreenSeasons also does business as Corporate Green LLC.

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Nottoway Plantation
Beautiful Landscaping

+1

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Turgeon Services LLC
5.0(
10
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Sod - Install

Serving Braithwaite, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated small business specializing in lawn care and landscaping. From cutting grass to installing beautiful, lush gardens that will have all your neighbors talking, Turgeon Services LLC can take care of all your lawn care and gardening needs. Turgeon Services LLC was recently created, but I, Reed Turgeon owner/operator, have been in the industry for over 20 years. My knowledge and attention to detail accrued over the past 20 years in landscaping, fencing, hardscaping, decking and lawn care, sets me apart from the rest. I take extreme pride in all the work that I do, down to the smallest job.

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+105

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Braithwaite, LA

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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