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Magic Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Powder Springs, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Magic Landscaping did an amazing job installing my sprinkler system. Marvin kept me informed of all steps of the project and he answered any questions I had in a timely manner. I felt at ease throughout the project and Marvin really came through for me!! I was putting this project for many years but I am glad I found this company. Friendly, professional and genuine are three words that sum up Magic Landscaping. I would hire them again for future projects. I am very selective and I would recommend this company to anyone!!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
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The Brothers General Contracting and Landscaping
4.8(
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Serving Powder Springs, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a phenomenal job in my deck, a very good job, very professional and on time."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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ALBERTO LANDSCAPING
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Serving Powder Springs, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Customer Service was good. The yard looks great. This is our second project together. I highly recommend Mr. Alberto. "
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Response time2 days
Response rate90%
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Evergreen Oasis, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Powder Springs, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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Warranties offered

"They sent quote with 24 to 48 hours. Started work on Friday. Materials cane Monday . Work started. Reviewed work with sales person Tuesday. Made final Payment. Sent final receipt within 48 hours. Listened to what I wanted during work I would give them an A."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
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Precision Landscape LLC
5.0(
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Serving Powder Springs, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

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"Great company. They fenced around 5 acres of pasture for me, installed gates, repaired other fencing, etc. Professional, always on time, detailed work, and reasonable pricing. I would definitely hire them for future projects."
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Prestige Landscape Group
4.6(
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Serving Powder Springs, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

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Emergency services offered

"I had Prestige’s Landscape, owned by Horace, come to install grass, and I couldn’t be happier. Horace personally walked me through the process, offering helpful design and landscaping ideas that turned out perfect. He was very responsive and quickly addressed any concerns I had. The crew was professional and efficient. I highly recommend Horace with Prestige’s Landscaping Group for outstanding service and quality!"
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APSLandscapes LLC
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Serving Powder Springs, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris promptly got back with me on my request for landscaping service and we quickly worked out a very fair quote for the work to be done. He showed up on time for the first scheduled service and went above and beyond expectations. I have hired him for long-term service and would rate him at five stars. "
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Powder Springs, GA

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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