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LB Landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Hudson, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!

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Response time10 hrs
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Edward J and James Pro Maintenance Services
4.9(
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Serving Hudson, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Credit card accepted

At Edward J and James Pro Services we are a full service Lawn Maintenance company. Offering more than turf service . Ask about our full service buiding maintenance and repair!. We also provide demolition work , back hoe , and skid loader excavating . We are a full service electric specialty provider including well and pump service .We also provide Residential Plumbing Services . Contact at 765-480 3832,or home anytime 574-753-3430 We bill monthly so you do not have to worry about paying after work is done . Statements are provided easy to read. Our staff , Ed and George Will be happy to answer any question . Thanks Ed

work dump with snow plow to haul small loads
chain saws
tools, power washer
grading tractor for lawns and driveways
skid loader to move stone debris

+16

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DECKadent Outdoor Living
4.6(
11
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Serving Hudson, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Super great job , when Total home and Tech completed home jobs and Fence repair , it was done better than when the original contractor installed."
Flood remodel
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Main water valve replacement
Light focus
Big picture

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K and L Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving Hudson, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

K and L Construction offers a variety of services including but not limited to: painting, concrete, fencing, flooring, windows, doors, and more…We offer service at fair rates and complete projects on time, every time.

Family room flip
Epoxy garage floor
Family room flip
Family room flip
Family room flip

+9

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Jacobs Ladder LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Hudson, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

New shingles an standing seam medel roof
Brand new stamped concrete steps
Outside hang out spot
Roofing Project
Remodel

+24

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T&S Home Improvements
4.7(
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Serving Hudson, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"It went well. In about an hour, they removed the wrecked piece, installed the new piece, and had everything cleaned up. Being a two story house and requiring ladder work, I don't think that it could have gone any better."
Back deck steps
Painting and laminate flooring in kitchen and breakfast nook
Foyer finished
Back deck steps
Painting and laminate flooring in kitchen and breakfast nook

+23

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JK Services
5.0(
4
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Serving Hudson, IN and surrounding areas

JK Services is a locally owned and operated residential and commercial business. I offer new garage doors through Amarr as well as repairs and automatic openers. Full property maintenance services and home repairs are available such as decks, landscaping, flooring, framing, doors and windows. Your satisfaction is my priority.

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Hudson, IN

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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