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Bellevue Builders Co
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Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Premier construction business. Customer service is our top priority. We take pride in our work and strive to produce a finished product that speaks for itself. Owned and operated for 4+ years. Give us a call or click to request a free quote today! Feel free to text us at (781) 670-6354

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Efficiency Foam LLC
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Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

Efficiency Foam provides high quality installation of closed cell spray foam insulation. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

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Home and Life Organizing Solutions (HALOS), LLC
3.9(
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Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

When it comes to organizing, decorating, landscaping & small jobs around the house in Central to Southern Maine, there is no name more trusted than HALOS. Owner, Melissa Tamayo, is renowned throughout the regions for her high quality work and competitive pricing. Melissa handles residential & commercial, She handles design, decorating, Organizing and her partners handle the landscaping and Handy Man aspect of the business.\nIf you are looking for help please reach out to HALOS! Home And Life Organizing Solutions LLC started in Texas but we have moved the business to Maine, where Melissa was born and raised. We cannot wait to help our new clients in this area!

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Elysium Landscaping
4.0(
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Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time4 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advanced Land Services
5.0(
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Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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Bryant's Tree Services
5.0(
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Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

Free estimates

We specialize in tree services, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, stump removal, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today

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Lead Mountain Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Lead Mountain Landscaping is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n

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Driftwood property care and construction
New to Angi

Serving Detroit, ME and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Driftwood Property Care and Construction, we are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship on every project, no matter the size or budget. With years of experience in the carpentry and construction industry, we provide reliable, detail-oriented services tailored to each client’s needs.\nOur exterior expertise includes building and restoring decks and patios, stonework, exterior stair construction, and vinyl siding installation. We focus on durability, functionality, and curb appeal. Inside the home, we specialize in complete renovations from start to finish. Our services include full kitchen and bathroom remodels, flooring installation and hardwood refinishing, window and door replacement, and structural updates such as opening walls and finish carpentry. We also offer detailed woodwork, basement remodeling, and full interior upgrades including fixtures, painting, and modern updates designed to match your vision.\n

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Detroit, ME

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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