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Simpson's Landscaping
3.8(
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Serving North-Bridgton, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike was prompt to our estimate appointment. He was professional and informative. He understood our needs and was helpful with suggestions. We are big do it yourself people so decided to try our luck at our project with help from a neighbor"
Outdoor firepit patio
Outdoor firepit patio
Custom Stainless Railing
Patio Walkway Project
Small Retaining Wall Patio

+32

Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vision Landscaping, INC.
4.3(
4
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Serving North-Bridgton, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Vision is great to work with! They exceeded my expectations on a walkway and garden bed rebuild. I plan to hire them again in the spring to do another walkway install in the back yard and for shrub planting."
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Estate Gardening
Fire Pit
A thousand cuts

+3

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Broadturn Sealcoating
3.3(
38
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Serving North-Bridgton, ME and surrounding areas

"This project was more complicated than we anticipated, because some of the work belonged to the town and some belonged to us as property owners.  JayDee helped facilitate the discussions between the town and ourselves.  There was an extensive delay -- really not due to JayDee but due to the town's staffing changes.  Once this was resolved, the work went well.  JayDee and his team arrived on time and JayDee met with us to review the final design and pricing.  They proceeded to transform our driveway, the walkways, and the paving alongside the road in front of our house.
We stayed off of the new paving for over a week, just to be on the safe side.  The true test came when we had torrential rains that caused flooding in other parts of our town and in many places in Southern Maine.  I watched as the water came rushing down our street.  Funneled by the slight trough alongside the road, the water rushed past our yard and house, and went down the storm drain.  Not a drop of rain came into the side yard and basement from the street flooding.  What a relief!
In addition, the new driveway and walkways are attractive.  We are very happy with the work performed by JayDee and crew.
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Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Canyon Springs Landscaping
5.0(
3
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Serving North-Bridgton, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the first phone call to CSL I was very impressed with the professionalism of both Ryan and Thomas Thrasher (The owners). While onsite for the free consultation they were exceptionally friendly and knowledgeable. I was surprised at how attentive they were to my exact vision. Within 2 weeks they broke ground and got started installing my landscaping design. After only 8 days they had finished my project. I was so please with me experience with CSL I have hired them for a year round maintenance package for both snow removal and lawn care
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FAQs for sod installation projects in North-Bridgton, ME

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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