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New Life Landscaping, LLC
4.7(
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They worked with me to replace brick sidewalks and a brick patio and install them in increments with my budget. I was so impressed with their work, their work ethic, their honesty, and their professionalism, I decided to take the money out of savings to finish all the work at once. Four men worked 9-hour days to get the job done and it is beautiful."
Landscaping
Design & Installation
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Santos Landscaping & Masonry
5.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Carlos was excellent to work with. He arrived on time for both the estimate and the job. Delivered and installed 6 yards of mulch. Quick and efficient work for a fair price. I will use Santos again in the future and can highly recommend them. AAA+++"
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
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RED MAPLE LANDSCAPING LLC
4.5(
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!\n\n

Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JR Construction
4.7(
13
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We 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.\n

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Tony & Sons Landscaping
5.0(
2
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping, irrigation, paving, and laying sod services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

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+27

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
84 neighbors recently requested a quote
MORALES HARDSCAPE & LANDSCAPING LLC
5.0(
2
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Morales Hardscaping & Landscaping We are 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.\n

Response time1 day
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Boni Landscaping
3.5(
12
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

Boni Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility for all our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business backed with 18 years of experience. No Job too big or too small. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Crimson Bay PM
5.0(
2
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Sod - Install

Serving Seaford, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Delaware Family Owned and Operated, Fully Licensed and Insured w/ Commercial Applicator certifications. Professional attitude we won’t bother your neighbors we also have a flower bed magazine 250 pages long with pictures and details to help get personal ideas of what you might be interested in, It ranges from flowers, vines, ground covers, bushes, trees and evergreens.\nCrimsonBayPM.com\n\nServices offered \nMostly everything to save you the reading. We try to offer everything our customers might want and we are open to questions and requests \n\nWeekly Mowing, Flower Bed Maintenance and installs, Mulching, pruning or planting, over-seeding, fertilizing after soil testing with a lab, plant diagnosis testing for declining plants done with the UD Lab, SOD installs, Leaf Removal, Irrigation Repairs, adding compost or sand to the yards, detaching, aeration, tilling, snow removal & ice melt, we also do packages, contracts or no contracts prices get decreased with packages and contracts, Thank You

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Seaford, DE

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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