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The Sod Man
4.8(
175
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Murphy performed an on-site evaluation to lay our sod and provided a very reasonable estimate. He also provided instructions to care for the sod once installed. The installation crew was very courteous and did a great job in the preparation and installation of our sod. I would hire them again!"
Loyalist Job
Dreaming
Base competed
Dream Come True
This could be on your yard ready to enjoy!!!!

+6

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Lemus Landscaping
4.9(
166
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Had sod installed , over-grown scrub cut, and tree trimmed. Responded first to request for service and followed up until the job was completed to my satisfaction. Good advice was provided for future service and yard care."
Sod install / pine straw
Sod install fescue
Zoysia sod
Zoysia sod
Bermuda sod

+14

Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hutchins Landscape & Lawn Maintenance LLC
4.9(
115
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I don't think I could ask for a better experience in having an irrigation system installed. The business is family-owned and run..... husband, wife, and 2 adult sons, plus their very polite, skilled, and efficient workers. Their pricing was also very fair. I'd give them an A+."
BEFORE: boring, small patio.
AFTER: larger, raised, rounded, beautiful patio.
BEFORE: boring, crowded, builder's special patio...
AFTER patio, seat wall, and retaining wall.
Fresh sod with newly landscaped natural area and pine straw.

+37

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Lemonade Landscaping
5.0(
40
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We love our stone steps installed by Alan with Lemonade Landscaping! They function perfectly and such an improvement over the previous steps that were broken and shallow. Alan communicated well and promptly and the pricing was beyond fair! He is personable and caring. We would definitely recommend this company for your landscaping needs!!"
From Rot to Rock: Custom Concrete Pavers Step Transformation
Before & after cleaning the pond
Retaining wall from back side
Driveway Defender: Retaining Wall Install
Courtyard grading and landscape

+159

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Loredo's Landscape & Lawn Maintenance
4.7(
156
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Customers say: Quality work

"They came when they said they would both for the estimate and getting the install done. The installation looks good and the grass seems to be taking after 5 days. They said they would be checking on the lawn at least one time and I have no doubt that they well. Murphy's daughter managed the install and was committed to my satisfaction. They were reasonably priced and most importantly, knew their product."
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Season to Season Landscaping
4.0(
24
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great team and great work. Got the jump done in a timely manner. The sod was installed in early November and now it is June and the lawn looks fantastic. I would highly recommend Season to Season Landscaping!"
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Patio and Landscaping
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Patio with fire pit

+11

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Dependable Lawn & Landscaping LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Dominic Paige is as advertised! He and his team lived up to the company’s name, “Dependable.” His competitive prices, professionalism, work ethic, and willingness to clean up after himself are unquestionable. I don't have anyone doing my lawn. However, I already have him lined up for core aeration, top dressing, yard leveling, and seeding for my cool-season grass type. That says it all.🎤💧"
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Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Container King, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Container King LLC is a 4 man crew with combined 55+ years experience. \nWe specialize in commercial and residential landscape installation: \n\n*Access to the best wholesale only nurseries*\n\n-B&B trees and shrubs\n-Container plants\n-Groundcover\n-Ornamental grasses\n-Bulbs\n-Native and Ornamental\n-Sod (Fescue, Zoysia, Bermuda)\n-Seed (Fescue, Zoysia, Bermuda)\n-Gardens\n-Planting beds\n-Raised beds\n-Erosion control\n-Decorative above ground drainage solutions\n-French drains\n-PVC drainage\n-Corrugated double wall drainage\n-Corrugated single wall drainage\n-Landscape Design\n-Steel edge Borders\n-Low voltage outdoor lighting\n-Decorative Boulders\n-Rock Gardens\n-Small water features\n-Mulch, Soil, Gravel\n-Clean ups\n-Low Pruning\n-Irrigation sprinkler head replacement\n-Drip irrigation\n-Transplanting

B&B Trees
B&B Trees
B&B Trees
Drainage
permeable path

+8

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Milliken Outdoor Service
5.0(
1
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Serving Pittsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Milliken Outdoor Service is a full-service outdoor solutions company dedicated to transforming and protecting your property with craftsmanship you can trust. We specialize in French drains, gutter drains, hardscape and design such as paver patios, retaining walls, walkways, small grading projects, brush removal, concrete work, junk removal, and a wide range of customizable services tailored to your needs. What sets us apart is our strive to make your vision your reality. \n\nWe make sure the job is done right, built to last, and creates an overall comfort to your yard. Whether you need better drainage, a new patio area, or simple cleanup and prep work, we show up, work hard, and treat your property like our own. Where quality and luxury meets your yard.

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Pittsboro, NC

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 Pittsboro, NC homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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