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AJ's Creative Landscape
4.7(
38
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Sod - Install

Serving Keego Harbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The company and crew were great. Everyone was very friendly and hard working. The owner Alexander was very responsive and knowledgeable. He was very good with pricing and getting us what we wanted. We love our new patio and are looking forward to using them in the future."
Boulder Edging
Boulder Edging
Boulder Edging
Boulder Edging
Boulder Edging

+16

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Yard Works, LLC
5.0(
5
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Sod - Install

Serving Keego Harbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Yard Works does fantastic work. They are detail-oriented, thoughtful and easy to work with! We had them install a concrete paver patio for us among other tasks in our garden and we are very happy with how it turned out. We look forward to having them help us with future projects!"
Response time1 hour
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dedicated Services
4.4(
15
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Sod - Install

Serving Keego Harbor, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Viviano installed an in ground basketball hoop for our son. He did it quickly and thoroughly! Very happy with the end result! :)"
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project
Handyman Services Project
Mid landscape & draft
Finished garden fully decorated and ready to make everyone jealous!

+59

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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OCR Inc
4.1(
20
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Sod - Install

Serving Keego Harbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They do a beautiful job. Very professional. They leave the place looking like a post card. I would recommend them."
limestone terrace
lake superior steps
courtyard waterfeature
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Elowsky Lawn Services
3.7(
17
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Sod - Install

Serving Keego Harbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We have hired Elowsky Lawn Services for so many projects- weekly mowing, full landscape design and install, spring clean up and mulching- we have been so happy with all of the projects! Each of the crew members have been so very kind and hard working as well!"
Raised patio
Raised patio
Raised patio
Raised patio
Raised patio

+24

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
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Leno Construction
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Keego Harbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello! I am a new business owner who does just about everything outdoors, I do general landscaping and landscape construction including decks, fencing, retaining walls, and more! I also do commercial and residential snow removal in the winter.

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OUR TOUCH SITE SERVICES
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Keego Harbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

OUR TOUCH, LLC\n\nBeen in business since 2024.\n\nStarted my love for lawn and dirt in 1999. You'll love our attention to detail and timeliness for every job!\n\nLocated in Swartz Creek, MI where we have a great community but we will travel for jobs. You can trust and count on OUR TOUCH!\n\nLawn care, lawn mowing, land clearing, fall and spring cleaning.\n\nCOMPLETE haul away available for ANYTHING you can think of.

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Keego Harbor, MI

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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