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NCG Landscape and Lawn Maintenance
4.8(
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Serving Lady Lake, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

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Emergency services offered

"Mornè and his team are the absolute best!!! I used them to design and install landscape lighting for my home. They are knowledgeable, professional, and reasonably priced. When I had an concern, they were quick to check on the situation. This was my first project with them and it won't be the last. Highly recommend Morne and his company!!!"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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High-Rise Tree & Landscape, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lady Lake, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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"Excellent work done but more importantly their knowledge and expert recommendations. Had a diseased palm tree that was dead which they removed ground the stump advised and ordered a replacement for a palm tree. They did new sod as well as some irrigation lines all in a days job. Cleaned up and could not tell the palm was ever there. "
Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Murray Outdoor
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Serving Lady Lake, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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"Corey and his team did a great job with my sod install. He was one of the few people who actually followed up on my inquiry. He was courteous, professional, and knowledgeable. I was so happy with his work that Iâ m going to have him back to do the landscaping around my house. So far looks like a home run and Iâ m glad I found him."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Codys Sod and Landscaping LLC
4.2(
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Serving Lady Lake, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"Best Sod vendor in TV. Do you need high quality St. Augustine Sod? Call Codys Sod and Landscaping… I am glad I did. Service and communication were both excellent. I ordered a pallet of sod, and they used gas powered skimmer to remove the grass down to the sand, then laid a layer of rich dark topsoil, and then installed some of the highest quality sod I have ever seen. They said it was cut that morning. This is a review from a happy paying customer trying to share with my neighbors a great contractor you can rely on that has a high-quality product. Hard to find. Call Cody at 352-933-1145. Tell him Fred sent you (inside joke)."
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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C&B Services LLC
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Serving Lady Lake, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"C&B Services did an outstanding job on our sod installation and the addition of new sprinkler zones. The quality of the work was excellent from start to finish. The sod was installed cleanly and evenly, the sprinkler zones were thoughtfully laid out, and the site was left clean and well organized. Communication was clear, timelines were met, and the crew was professional and efficient throughout the process. I would absolutely recommend C&B Services to anyone looking for high-quality landscaping and irrigation work."
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
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LAS Landscaping Services
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Serving Lady Lake, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"More work was done than allowed to fill in spot. Including trim bushes, trim palm trees, lay sod in an area in back yard, power wash driveway and garden curbing. Restore garden lights to original status. Rain held up a lot and took longer to complete but eventually it all got done as promised."
Response time10 hrs
338 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Lady Lake, FL

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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