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Avatar for Horizon Landscaping Designs LLC
Horizon Landscaping Designs LLC
4.8(
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The contractor and crew did a fabulous job of installing a permeable paved driveway and retaining wall. They were respectful of me, my time and property. They kept me updated and explained each phase of the project. I’m very very pleased with the company and the completed project. I highly recommend this company and would definitely use them again."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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FM&H Brothers Landscapes, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"FM&H Brothers was very professional. The company main contact scheduled an appointment to review and assess the lawn, and provided a quote for the services needed (trimming the Hedge bushes, laying down grass feed, and mulching the trees). The company informed me when they would be able to perform the services needed, and they showed up as agreed. The lawn was amazing!! My attendance was not required, since I had to be in the office. Once the services were completed, the company sent me photos of the completed work, and my yard looked like a complete new yard. If you are looking for someone to cater, and professionally landscape your yard, I truly recommend FM&H Brothers Landscapes."
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Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Holy Land Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job, quick and efficient. The crew arrived on time and worked to repair the fence posts that keep my beagle from wandering off 🙂👍🏻. Edin also gave me some ideas on prolonging the life of my deck. Thanks."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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3 J's Next Level Landscaping
4.1(
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quality work

"Next Level did a sprinkler system installation for me. Julian, the point person and (I think) owner for Next Level, communicated well throughout the process. He took his time to explain the technology, his reasoning for the proposal, the timeline, and the options and tradeoffs. His quote was the most competitive among the 4 I received, and he took care of everything. We had a couple of hiccups due to weather, but he otherwise delivered on the schedule he promised the day he provided the quote. The team was fast (completed the project in about 6 hours) and very neat. Very happy with the outcome."
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Superior Landscaping, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very well! We love our new patio - top quality design and installation. It is beautiful with sitting wall and natural curve blending with the new sod grass , which has settled well and looks great 8 months later. We highly recommend Superior Landscaping."
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Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Just Aeration LLC
4.7(
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Just Aeration exceeded my expectations in every way. Awesome job! Workers were very professional and courteous and were easy to communicate with. My yard sodding project was done as scheduled with truly excellent work. It was obvious the crew truly cared about my yard, and they took the time to do all the work carefully & with attention to detail. My family was certainly impressed and amazed with the very high-quality work. Very highly recommended!"
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+21

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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M.C. Fence and Deck
4.6(
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"From the initial estimate request to the final installation, we had a fantastic experience with MC Fence! Communication, workmanship and quality of materials was stellar! Jarrod, our MC Fence contact, was professional & quick to respond to any questions we had. The installation crew installed our nearly 400 linear foot fence in a day like a well-oiled machine! In addition, the office staff was friendly & efficient. We couldn’t have asked for a more positive experience with MC Fence! We would highly recommend them!"
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Vienna, VA

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 Vienna, VA homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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