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S&S Landscaping
4.7(
35
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gilder worked with me from the beginning and would offer advice and suggestions. He is very polite and professional. I am very happy with my project and I am already planning to hire him again. I have already recommended him to my neighbors and friends."
Lawn and Yard Work Project
Lawn and Yard Work Project
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+100

Response time2 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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EVERGREEN LANDSCAPE MGMT INC
4.8(
50
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The guys were professional and did a wonderful job installing sod in our front yard. They were friendly, hard working, and left the area neat and clean. The person who provided the estimate for work did not measure for the amount of sod needed properly and they ended up being short for about 1/5th of the property. They went back out, obtained more sod, and installed it all before the end of the day. The owner of the company still honored the original price quoted. That is EXCELLENT customer service. I highly recommend using this company for your landscaping needs."
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+47

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Natareno Landscaping Inc
5.0(
40
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: Quick response

"Ismael and his team were great. We needed the steps leading up to our home repaired. He and his team were able to understand our needs and budget, showed us samples to get our opinions, and completed the work before the scheduled time. We were very satisfied and would highly recommend!"
Brick Patio Repair
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REPAIRING A PEDESTRIAN SIDEWALK
THIS IS WHAT THE CHIMNEY LOOKED LIKE BEFORE, IT HAD A BROKEN HANDMADE PIPE THAT WE HAVE NOW CHANGED, WE HAVE PUT IT ON
OR A METAL SHED, AND WE HAVE REPAIRED THE JOINTS.

+1065

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Joe`s Landscape LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was fantastic. Powerwashing, lawn maintenance, and shrub trimming, Joe and crew are always polite and efficient. So happy with the work done. I am a repeat customer."
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+21

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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M Amaya Construction LLC
4.7(
84
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After meeting with a number of other contractors for our project, we decided to hire MD Construction. We hired MD Construction to replace the failing retaining wall in our driveway as well as installing steps to a paved pathway that leads to our yard. We met with Miguel (the owner of the MD Construction) and he is very knowledgeable with the process and materials involved. They gave us a great price and provided us with a copy of their insurance and NJ contractor’s license. When they started the work, we had very bad rainstorms the entire week, which made their job even harder. However, they were diligent and professional throughout the process and completed the project on time and within budget. The wall looks great and is an appealing improvement to the home. We will be using them again to replace our patio in our backyard."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Quinn Brothers Masonry LLC
4.9(
44
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Serving Bristol, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In late fall, I noticed that a piece of a stone wall abutting my driveway had broken off and was drifting into the driveway. Concerned that the wall would fall into the driveway, I contacted Quinn Brothers Masonry. They came out within two days, assessed the situation and gave me an estimate. The work involved taking down both walls, knocking off old mortar on the stones, and removing ivy. After the walls were taken down, protective covering was placed on the exposed dirt, and drainage pipes and gravel were installed. They then rebuilt the walls, using the original stones. While rebuilding the walls, Patrick Quinn advised me that my stone house foundation had been compromised by paint and old mortar. I authorized additional work to restore the foundation. The paint on the stone foundation was removed and the old mortar was taken out. Then, the entire foundation had new mortar installed. I am extremely pleased with the results and will definitely hire them again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Bristol, PA

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 Bristol, PA homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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