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Macauley Brothers Inc
4.9(
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Serving Milton Village, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We could not be happier with the work Bernie, Gus and his team did on the front of our house (new walkway, driveway, new lawn with sod and two ornamental trees). Bernie is very responsive and constantly communicated with us throughout the process. Most of all, he cares. They did the work as if it was their own home, not only making it beautiful but using their expertise to make it more functional/useable. His crew, Gus and team, are highly skilled, professional and hardworking. They are very customer service oriented – Bernie and Gus listened to my requests and addressed every one of them to my complete satisfaction. The team worked efficiently and they leave the job site clean and tidy every day. The front of our house is totally transformed and we received numerous compliments from neighbors and walkers around the neighborhood about how great it looks. We highly recommend Macauley Brothers!"
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+251

Response time4 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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RONALDO'S LANDSCAPE SERVICES
4.9(
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Serving Milton Village, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I still have Ronaldo's sign on my lawn in the hope that more people will see it and how great my lawn looks and hire him. <br />"
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Amazing Garden & Construction, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Milton Village, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Estimate request was promptly done and detailed. Installers showed up on time agreed and completed the install. Communication with this company was good and job completed to my satisfaction."
Waban MA
Upland Ave.
Sod and Irrigation - Milton MA
Vinyl Fence
Summit St

+184

Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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The Narrow Lane Landscape Company
4.8(
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Serving Milton Village, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We spent 2 years renovating our house leaving our yard a giant mud puddle. Over the course of the winter, we worked with Ron to develop the landscaping plan. In the spring, his team re-leveled the entire lot, installed 2 patios with pavers, sod, a fence, prepped for a shed and put in a new asphalt driveway and vegetation. We are very happy with the final product."
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Response time3 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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John's Landscape Services Inc
4.4(
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Serving Milton Village, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. My property has some extended areas, and they missed one. When I called to let them know, they sent a team out and took care of it right away."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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S&J Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Milton Village, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have over 10 years of experience serving the South Shore and Boston area.\nI'm looking for good customers, people that I can have a good relationship with and do my best!

Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Milton Village, MA

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.

The Milton Village, MA homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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