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Henry Landscaping
4.8(
109
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Matt the owner and his team are great. I would highly recommend this company to do your landscaping. The work was done fast, professionally and with lots of pride. Their prices are reasonable and the follow up on their work is awesome. I plan to have them to come back and sod my backyard. Karl G"
New Sod
New Sod
Happy customers
Happy customers
Happy customers

+5

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Southern Care Landscape
4.9(
10
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Myron Wiggins and his team did a wonderful job installing sod in our backyard! He was extremely knowledgeable, helpful, and prompt. He gave us great advice on our yard and we are so thrilled with the results of his work. We love our new yard and are so happy we worked with him on the sod installation!"
Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JB'S Islands Lawn Care, LLC
4.9(
10
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John at JB's Lawn Care did a fantastic job re-grading our backyard and installing new sod. He and his team were polite and professional throughout the process. We knew we were going to hire him after he came out to quote the job. On top of it being a very reasonable quote, he took the time to explain in detail, our different options to increase our drainage in the back yard. He was happy to quote a few a la carte options such as French drains so that we would have time to think through what we wanted to purchase. The final product came out amazing! He and his team graded out back yard, helped the soft areas firm up by bringing in some stone to mix in with the soil, and then put some more top-fill and sod over it. He adjusted the sprinklers and gave us a watering schedule to help ensure success. We'd hire them again!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Modern Landscape & Design
5.0(
22
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin and crew are awesome! They take care of my entire yard. Professionally installed and maintenance of the sprinkler system. Designing and planting our European garden. Installed and maintain lighting in the yard. Weekly yard maintenance. Nothing they can’t do!"
Hardscape
Hardscape
Hardscape
Hardscape
Hardscape

+32

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M&A Landscaping
5.0(
8
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had a fantastic experience with M&A Landscaping. They did a total overhaul of my front yard installing sod, a ribbon driveway, a sprinkler system, flower beds, and mulch. The quality of their work is outstanding, and their communication throughout the project was excellent. They completed everything in a timely manner, and I couldn't be happier with the results. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for professional and efficient landscaping services."
New Installation
New installation
New installtion
New Installation
New Installation

+66

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Tridion Environmental
4.8(
10
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I had sod installed in front yard in mid April. Slabs were not cut evenly or straight. Seams are not lined up. A Lawn Roller was not used. You can still see gaps/spaces between slabs. Still waiting for fertilizer and fungicide to be applied."
Stunning Pool
Heavy Equipment
Hunting Retreat
Road Grading
Land Clearing & Grading

+65

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Turf Tamers, LLC
3.7(
46
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chet did a great job with our yard. He called us back immediately and kept in touch with us. He put some sod in our backyard for us where there were some bare spots from the previous owner. He did an excellent job, and I highly recommend him to anyone looking for landscaping or sod."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dynamic Duo Land and Tree Service LLC
5.0(
8
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Sod - Install

Serving North Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Do you need tree removal services to take care of a leaning tree? Or maybe you need tree trimming services to keep your trees growing tall and strong. No matter what kind of professional tree care or lawn maintenance services you need, you can turn to Dynamic Duo Land and Tree Service for help. Whether it's a tree removal project, an emergency storm cleanup job, tree trimming, or regular lawn maintenance, you can rely on us to provide the help you need. Contact your local tree removal and lawn care company today to get an estimate."

Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Overgrown Bushes

+14

Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in North Charleston, SC

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 North Charleston, SC homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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