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Mr. Rogers Landscape Service, LLC
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I really like Steve. He is quick at responding to calls, and is pleasant to work with.. I talked to 5 companies before I decided to hire Mr. Rogers. I am happy with tree removal as well as tree replacement and other landscape work, but There is a new bush that is dying as well as some sod that is struggling, so I am waiting to get those issues taken care of."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate95%
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Samigo Multiservices, LLC
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highly recommend these guys! Sam and his crew were amazing! Did a beautiful job on the sod and trimming the Clusia. Clusia was wildly high! Very professional, outstanding clean-up, and had the best pricing! "
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
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Green Grass 3
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team did an excellent job installing the grass. The work was done professionally and with great attention to detail. The quality of the grass and installation was outstanding everything looks clean, even, and well-finished. They were efficient, reliable, and made sure I was satisfied with the final result. Highly recommend for anyone looking for quality and professionalism.💯💯"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
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Goat Landscaping
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Full landscape installation for the yard and garden. Incredible work, great attention to detail, and a total transformation of our outdoor space. Our yard looks absolutely amazing now! "
Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
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Anderson Landscaping Inc
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"replacing Andersons work. Second time I used him. Not great the first time but tried again since you rated him well. no more."
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Response time2 days
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Pristine Property Management
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Jared and his crew were on time, professional, efficient, hard working, knew exactly what they were doing, had the right equipment, and did a great job. I highly recommend their services and we will call them again. This was our first experience using Angi and we are more than pleased."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
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Paul Green Landscape LLC
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Did not finish the job n continued to come up with excuses. Promised to come back but never did"
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
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Gold Coast sod
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Serving Lauderdale-isles, FL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Offers commercial services

We are Gold Coast Sod a highly experienced Sod company with over 32 years of experience we are everything you would ask for and more out of a sod company. we supply a very experienced crew and machine on site at all times with a supervisor on site the whole time.\n\nIf you are interested \nCall us - 561-818-4891 or 561-718-8031

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Lauderdale-isles, 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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