Top-rated sod installers.

Get matched with top sod installers in Sandersville, GA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Sod installers in Sandersville

Avatar for Thompson's Lawn Care & Landscaping
Thompson's Lawn Care & Landscaping
4.8(
12
)
Sod - Install

Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company Always on time and does meticulous work. We are very pleased and recommended them ."
Sod installation
Lake Sinclair drainage
Lake Sinclair drainage
Lake Sinclair drainage
Lake Sinclair drainage

+8

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Request Quote
Catch B5 Landscape and Construction LLC
5.0(
3
)
Sod - Install

Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"He did a great job. I bought a. existing home in December with an irrigation system. Chad came over and found I had two valves that needed to be replaced. Once this was done I had numerous pop up heads firing that I did not know existed. He replaced 4 spray heads and a module in the controller and programmed it. The system is working great now"
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
Avatar for YOURBROTHERSLLC
YOURBROTHERSLLC
New to Angi
Sod - Install

Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Hi. My Name is William, but you can call me Bill. I’m a fair, honest, dependable guy that’s hard working and reliable. I won’t accept a job Im not confident in finishing, I won’t scam anyone. I just ask to be treated fairly and equitably.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Request Quote
Avatar for Floyd Tree Service
Floyd Tree Service
4.7(
31
)
Sod - Install

Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They showed up for the bid on time and were very pleasant. The quote came by email. When I accepted the quote, the scheduled the work promptly and actually showed up to do it. My office manager paid for the work without confirming that it had been completed. I had 5 stumps that had not been ground. I contacted the company, having little faith that they would return in my lifetime to complete this work. They answered the phone, scheduled a time, came back and did what they said they would. Nice to work with a company that has integrity."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Chipping
Grinding stumps

+2

Recommended by96%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Trident Pressure Services
Trident Pressure Services
5.0(
15
)
Sod - Install

Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did an excellent job and were very nice, I would definitely hire again for any future job I have. I definitely would recommend them to anyone!"
Pressure Washing Project
Pressure Washing Project Mr.J
Carpool (before)
Pressure Washing Project
Pressure Washing Project

+199

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for Sapps Construction
Sapps Construction
4.9(
6
)
Sod - Install

Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It took Joseph and his dad Ray only three and a half days to clear our nearly an acre of land covered by a lot of trees. They did a great job."
Property underbrush clear
Property underbrush clear
Property underbrush clear
Large scale property cleaning
Property underbrush clear

+1

Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Request Quote
Avatar for WorkWithMeNotAgainstMe
WorkWithMeNotAgainstMe
4.8(
9
)
Sod - Install

Serving Sandersville, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"Great. Darantae Ervin and crew were very efficient, thorough with the handling of our new outdoor furniture. Pleasant and friendly. All did a very professional job."
Delivery
Delivery Service Project
Handymen Project
Moving Companies Project
Moving Companies Project

+15

Recommended by80%of homeowners
Request Quote
Showing 1-10 of 38
FAQs for sod installation projects in Sandersville, 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.

The Sandersville, GA homeowners’ guide to sod installations

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles