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Lawn New Sod Installation Services in Seattle

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Transform your outdoor space with a fresh, vibrant lawn through Professional Sod Installation Services from Lee’s General Landscaping and Yard Clean-Up. Whether you’re creating a new lawn or replacing an old one, our expert sod installation guarantees instant results and a lush, green yard.


Service Overview

New sod installation provides an immediate solution for a beautiful, even lawn. Compared to seeding, sod offers faster results, reduces soil erosion, and enhances your property’s curb appeal. Our team ensures your lawn is properly prepped and professionally installed for long-lasting success.


Details of the Service

Included Tasks:

  • Soil assessment and preparation, including grading and leveling.
  • Removal of old grass, weeds, and debris.
  • Delivery and installation of high-quality sod suited to Seattle’s climate.
  • Rolling to ensure proper sod-to-soil contact.
  • Initial watering and care instructions for healthy growth.

Best Practices:

  • Selecting sod varieties ideal for Seattle’s rainy climate and cool temperatures.
  • Preparing the soil with nutrients and aeration to support sod roots.
  • Installing sod promptly after delivery to prevent drying out.
  • Using proper techniques to ensure even seams and a seamless appearance.

Benefits of Hiring Lee’s General Landscaping

  • Over 30 Years of Expertise: Skilled in creating thriving lawns tailored to Seattle’s unique environment.
  • High-Quality Sod: Access to the best sod varieties for durability and aesthetics.
  • Professional Equipment: Tools and techniques for precise, efficient installation.
  • Local Knowledge: Expertise in Seattle’s soil types and weather patterns ensures long-lasting results.

Our Step-by-Step Process

  1. Consultation: Assess your yard and recommend the best sod type.
  2. Preparation: Remove old grass, weeds, and debris; level and grade soil.
  3. Soil Treatment: Add nutrients and ensure proper aeration.
  4. Sod Delivery: Transport fresh sod to your property.
  5. Installation: Lay sod efficiently with tight seams for a uniform look.
  6. Rolling: Press sod to the soil for secure rooting.
  7. Initial Watering: Hydrate the new lawn to support root establishment.
  8. Care Instructions: Provide guidance for ongoing maintenance.
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Pricing and Packages

Our pricing depends on several factors:

  • Man Hours: Time required for soil prep and installation.
  • Property Size: Larger areas require more sod and labor.
  • Sod Type: Choice of sod impacts cost.
  • Soil Condition: Extra preparation may be needed for compacted or uneven soil.
  • Complexity: Slopes, irregular shapes, or hard-to-reach areas may require additional labor.
  • Equipment and Supplies: Specialized tools for grading, rolling, and installation.

Contact us for a free, detailed estimate tailored to your property’s needs.


FAQs

1. What is the best time of year for sod installation in Seattle?
Spring and early fall are ideal due to mild temperatures and consistent rainfall, but sod can be installed year-round with proper care.

2. How long does sod take to establish?
With proper watering, sod typically establishes roots in 2–3 weeks.

3. Can sod be installed over existing grass?
No, the old grass must be removed to ensure proper soil contact and prevent issues with rooting.

4. Do you offer maintenance after installation?
Yes, we provide lawn care services to help your new sod thrive.


Certifications and Guarantees

  • Licensed, Bonded, and Insured: Your property is protected during every service.
  • Satisfaction Guarantee: We ensure your sod is installed with precision and care for lasting results.

Local Expertise

Seattle’s climate requires sod varieties that can handle wet winters and mild summers. Our team knows the best grass types and techniques to ensure a lawn that stays lush and vibrant year-round.


Additional Services

Pair sod installation with these complementary services for a complete lawn transformation:

  • Irrigation Installation: Ensure even watering for healthy sod.
  • Weed Control: Keep your lawn pristine and weed-free.
  • Lawn Maintenance: Regular care to keep your sod looking fresh.
  • Landscape Design: Enhance your yard with custom plantings and hardscapes.
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Great Results, Quality Service

At Lee’s General Landscaping, we pride ourselves on delivering beautiful, durable lawns through expert sod installation. With over 30 years of experience, we’re here to create the perfect outdoor space for your Seattle home.

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