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Peace River Irrigation
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Serving North Port, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Just got my sod installed today, excellent job done by J-N-C Sod! Johnny was prompt, professional and responsive to all communication. Job was done on time and met all expectations. If you are looking for new sod I would not hesitate to hire J-N-C Sod."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
KC Maintenance Services, Corp.
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Serving North Port, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Credit card accepted

"Kevin was knowledgeable about how best to get the lawn I wanted. I had recently had a large oak tree removed and that caused most of my front lawn to be ruined. He didn't pressure me. He listened and gave his advice one of which was to not hurry to have the sod laid but instead allow the ground to settle a bit first. His price was by far the most best. I did not sacrifice quality by going with his less expensive price. I ended up deciding on Bahia grass because I don't want to water my lawn in the dormant season. A lot of time and effort went into preparing the ground for the sod. I was very pleased with the thickness and health of the sod that arrived freshly cut. Kevin and his workers were respectful, hard working, and professional. I would and already have recommended him to others."
Response time8 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SOD By RG LLC
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Serving North Port, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"En lo personal me gusto la comunicacià ³n directa, y que no sà ³lo vino e hizo lo que yo querà ­a sino ademà ¡s me dio una visià ³n mejorada de espacio y diseà ±o!! me gusto el trabajo que realizo y el cambio total que dio a mi patio con el cà ©sped los blokes y las palmas, ahora mi patio luce hermoso!!! Que compaà ±à ­a termina su trabajo y te llama una semana despuà ©s para verificar que el cliente siga satisfecho? SOD By RG *****"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Marin Brothers
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Serving North Port, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

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"Christian and his team are reliable, honest, and have a professional landscaping background. They go above and beyond to make sure our lawn/landscaping stays healthy"
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PRISTINE PLACEMENT LLC
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Serving North Port, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

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"Great experience. Very professional. Would recommend for any landscape/hardscape project and will be using Mike and James again in the future."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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California Palms Landscaping
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Serving North Port, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had the pleasure of hiring California Palms Landscaping for a large project at my home. Steven Miro and his team were fantastic. They installed a sprinkler system, plants and sod for my front and back yards. They were efficient, cost-effective and the utmost professionals. I was so pleased with the results I hired them again to install my patio. It looks awesome! I will be using California Palms Landscaping for all of my outdoor needs. I highly recommend you try them."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in North Port, 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 North Port, FL homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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