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G&R Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Middlesex, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was done way faster than expected! Super friendly and personable! Communicated every step of the way so I knew exactly what was going on ! I was nervous about the new fence that was installed but they made sure it was protected the whole time."
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+99

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JoG Pressure Washing and Cleaning LLC
5.0(
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Serving Middlesex, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very pleased with the work done. Great communication, punctual, very thorough. Jason takes pride in the work he does as evidence by his attention to details. I will definitely have him back again!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
McCarthy's LCS Lawn & Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Middlesex, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

"From the initial call I was very impressed with Mr. McCarthy's professionalism. He answered the call right away and after discussing the initial work needed and pricing we set up a time to come out and take a look at what I needed done. He was prompt in coming out. We discussed the work and price and made arrangements to schedule the work. I was very pleased with the work done and the pricing. If he needed to reschedule due to weather or delays on another job, he made sure to contact me right away. He always answered calls right away or got back to me as soon as he was able to. Which was greatly appreciated. I am very pleased with the work done. I am planning to have Mr. McCarthy do more work for me and would recommend him highly.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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WPP Building and Design
3.3(
12
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Serving Middlesex, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

"Marcus Watson's knowledge and skills were excellent, the work was done very well. He underestimated the time it would take to repair our OLD manufactured home's many faults (the reason for the 4 star-rating), but it is now much cozier, warmer, and stronger, and we greatly appreciate the work he did. The waterproof vinyl "plank" flooring looks terrific, and it's so nice to not have to worry about stepping in a mushy spot, fearing that we'll fall through! We'll be using Marcus when we get ready to do more work on our home!"
Painting - Interior Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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Response rate100%
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Big Truck Landscaping & Tree Service
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Serving Middlesex, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Big Truck Landscaping & Tree Service is one of the states premier landscaping companies. We specialize in a wide range of landscaping services for both big and small jobs. We are able to provide all of our customers with reasonable pricing, quality workmanship, and professional service. We are extremely professional and regardless of how big or small the project may be we always take pride in our company name and our work. For all of your landscaping needs Big Truck Landscaping & Tree Service is above and beyond the rest.

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GEM Remodeling
New to Angi

Serving Middlesex, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

GEM is a veteran owned remodeling company serving Rochester, Monroe County, Wayne County, and the 104 corridor. We specialize in high quality bathroom and kitchen remodels, full home updates, structural changes, and complete project planning. You get clear communication, detailed scopes, 3D designs, and a team focused on doing the work correctly. We handle demolition, plumbing, electrical, flooring, tile, cabinetry, and finish work. Your home stays protected with dust control, floor covering, and organized cleanup. Fully insured with over 15 years of experience.

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Crossett Enterprise
New to Angi

Serving Middlesex, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Welcome to Crossett Enterprise! \nWith over 12 years of experience we can handle all of your lawn maintenance needs.\nCrossett Enterprise is a full service lawn care company. We provide excellent lawn mowing, landscaping maintenance, and snow removal for every home or business � large or small.\n\n\nDid you also know that Crossett Enterprise can take care of your lawn services & maintenance year round? Let us keep your Bumpass, Richmond, or Louisa lawn green in the summer and your sprinkler system maintained, and watch us make your leaves disappear in the fall!\n

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Middlesex, NY

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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