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C & L Landscape, Inc.
4.6(
289
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent! George and his guys were absolute professionals. Sod was installed perfectly with no gaps between the sod pieces. Plants really made the curb appeal of our property pop. Would definatly recommend C& L Landscape for all those landscaping needs."
Response time12 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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NCC Services LLC
5.0(
5
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

NCC Services LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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+5

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Acucut Lawn Care & Design Inc
4.5(
157
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Acucut Lawn Care & Design, Inc. is a full service landscaping company working in Jacksonville and the surrounding areas. We provide high quality work and always strive to be the best in our industry. We are a family owned and operated, local business! We are certain you will find us to be both professional and pleasant to work with. Call us today for a FREE estimate at (904) 349-0066! \n*Please note-We do not offer delivery-only services*

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+3

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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TURF KNIGHT, INC
4.9(
14
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Turfknight Landscape, we’re a licensed and insured local business with over 10 years of experience serving the Jacksonville community. As an owner-operated company, we take pride in doing the job right the first time — with attention to detail, reliability, and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction. Whether it’s lawn care maintenance or soil, sand, mulch, and rock delivery, we go above and beyond to exceed expectations and keep every property looking its best.

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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PANCHO'S LANDSCAPING LLC
5.0(
20
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n \n

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+46

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Platinum Visa Outdoors
5.0(
11
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A huge thank you to Anthony & JP from Platinum Vista Outdoors for giving my parents their front yard back! The yard was heavily overrun w/weeds & too difficult to maintain so we wanted rocks installed instead of mulch. After being ignored by other businesses, finding Platinum Vista Outdoors on NextDoor was a blessing. They replied immediately, gave us an estimate that same night & finished the entire project in just one day! They tackled a massive checklist: clearing out weeds, ferns, shrubs, & unwanted plants, trimming trees, removing a palm tree, laying weed fabric, installing rock, hauling away all debris with cleanup. Anthony & JP were incredibly respectful, knowledgeable & hardworking. They traveled to Green Cove with their own tools, provided great advice & even moved alot of leftover rocks where we wanted. My parents have stressed over a year & are thrilled + it looks amazing! We highly recommend their services to anyone looking for reliable, high quality yard transformations!"
Rock Bed Makeover
Sod Installation
Transformation
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Coastal Serenity Landscapes LLC
5.0(
5
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

At Coastal Serenity Landscapes, we specialize in creating outdoor spaces that bring beauty and peace to your home. From fresh sod delivery and installation to mulch, rock, pavers, pressure washing, and Christmas lighting, our dedicated team delivers reliable results with a personal touch. We’re proud to help homeowners across Jacksonville enjoy vibrant lawns and lasting curb appeal.\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. Call us today.

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Pro Turf Improvers
5.0(
7
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Sod - Install

Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Pro Turf Improvers is a Jacksonville-based company specializing in professional landscaping services. We provide sod installation, routine maintenance, and paver solutions designed to enhance both the appearance and functionality of outdoor spaces. Our team is committed to delivering clean, reliable, and high-quality results on every project.

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Recommended by14%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Saint Johns, FL

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 Saint Johns, FL homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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