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Doucette Landscaping Inc.
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Provincetown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zack returned phone calls, he showed up when he said he would be at my house. He managed the project efficiently with excellent attention to detail. I love my yard! I feel that Zack is trustworthy and reliable. He is a big cut above anyone I have hired. I highly recommend him and I will be back to him for more projects."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Roman Tree Services LLC
4.6(
30
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Sod - Install

Serving Provincetown, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was my second time hiring Roman Tree Services and once again I was extremely happy with the work, the scheduling, and the interaction. Many branches, big and small, were removed from the overgrown ailanthus next to the house and then everything was removed and taken away and the driveway and yard were left in the same condition as when they arrived. Good, efficient, and reliable work!"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JJX Handyman
4.8(
25
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Sod - Install

Serving Provincetown, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He came right on time and replaced the vent in my dryer. He was extremely helpful and knowledgeable! I will definitely hire him again and will refer everyone I know to him! It’s nice to know u can depend on people to get the job done right!!!"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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H.G. Home Improvements & Pro Handyman Services
4.5(
42
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Sod - Install

Serving Provincetown, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great. The owner immediately responded to my job inquiry and showed up the next day to assess my needs. I had concerns about 'paint overlap' on my new expensive windows but the painter was very precise and conscientious in his work. The color was matched perfectly. I will now hire them to repaint/stain my rear deck and for other projects in the future."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Provincetown, 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.

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