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Noble Landscaping & Construction
4.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After the removal of seven Leland Cypress trees, we had 1500 ft.² of bare ground that needed sod. Ken scheduled to deliver and lay our sod yesterday. Work was very timely and done well. Very pleased and felt pricing was extremely reasonable. This was Bermuda sod and laid first week of October. Fully expect it to Root well and really take off next summer."
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Landscaping Project

+92

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Kirby's lawn care
4.4(
24
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Kirby's Tree Care! We provide complete and dependable tree services to residential and commercial customers. Owner Kerry Kirby will make sure that you get the tree care services you deserve.

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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Rockrose Irrigation & Landscape
4.4(
25
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had a beautiful lawn of tall fescue before they came out, they made sure to make minimumal cuts to our yard. They installed a wonderful sprinkler system with low water usage with superior coverage of my lawn. The owners were very professional with a great work ethic and made sure I was pleased with their work. They sodded my yard where the cuts were made afterwards. Good communication skills in keeping me updated on the project."
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+2

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Royalty Fence Company
5.0(
10
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Royalty Fence Company is your go-to choice for all your fencing needs in Nashville. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing top-notch service and exceptional craftsmanship. Contact us today for a seamless and hassle-free fencing experience.

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+14

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Torres Masonry
5.0(
8
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Block installation, Brick, stone or block repair. Brick or stone tuck pointing. Brick or stone flatwork repair. Interlocking pavers for patios. Walk and steps installation.pavers for driveways and floor, brick installation.

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+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Nobel Handyman Llc
5.0(
4
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Very well. We were looking to update some of the interior finished from 12 years prior and he help us with the selection as well as gave us a professional install. I have seen his exterior work as well and he does a very nice job with patio & pool areas."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elite Home Renovation,LLC
5.0(
5
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing Flooring services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or\nclick for your FREE estimate today!\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mountain Roots Construction
5.0(
7
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Sod - Install

Serving Milton, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Mountain Roots is a family owned company with over 15 years of experience driven by honesty and reliability. Focused on providing quality service and exceptional experience. Currently currently looking for larger handyman work, roofing, general remodels, and landscaping.

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Milton, TN

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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