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Avatar for Magical Forest General Contractor & Landscaping LLC
Magical Forest General Contractor & Landscaping LLC
5.0(
60
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Sod - Install

Serving Kingston, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We needed a short retaining wall and, based previous ratings and estimate, we hired Magical Forest General Contractor & Landscaping LLC to do the work. Not only did they do an excellent job, they gave me a great suggestion for installing stone stairs. He did an awesome job with that as well! We will definitely hire Ricardo and his team again for our landscaping needs."
Landscaping
Landscaping
Landscaping
Landscaping
Landscaping

+187

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Expedeck
5.0(
24
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Sod - Install

Serving Kingston, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The workers were hard working. Did a great job. The only concern we had was the lack of attention to the workers: no porta potty and no machinery to help carry the heavy concrete. Still waiting for the $250 gift card reward, lol!"
Andrew Farjo
Landscape Lighting with retaining walls
Accent wall / Seating wall with LED lighting
Andrew Farjo
Andrew Farjo

+31

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Honeycomb Construction
4.8(
40
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Sod - Install

Serving Kingston, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

"Excellent job!!! Honeycomb construction LLC did for us painting exterior they done superb everything what they promise it was complete! fast ,clean ,professional. we have more plan on project definitely we will go with honeycomb construction, Eugene and his team excellent company!!"
exterior
exterior
exterior
exterior
exterior

+32

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Christopher & Company
4.3(
283
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Sod - Install

Serving Kingston, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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Overall the experience was good. The person showed up on time ready to complete the list I had sent ahead of time. He was courteous, respectful of my home, and completed the work quickly-- so quickly I wish I had added a couple more items to the task list! My only complaint is the drywall patch does not look good, so I'll have to try and fix that myself.


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Overall View
Details are Always Important
Custom Made Lattice
Damaged area
Finshed Result

+46

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Kingston, WA

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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