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“ABSOLUTELY AWESOME! Product was delivered on-time and as fresh as it gets. We installed sod about 2 years ago. With regular watering and fertilizing it looks very good. Highly recommend this company!”

Frank D.

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“Great price for great quality and most of all great service. The crew showed up on time, the sod looked incredible going down, and the lawn took perfectly.”

Maria S.

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“CT Sod was excellent to work with & we couldn't be happier with the outcome! Smooth ordering, fresh product, and a great-looking lawn from day one.”

James R.

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“Delivery was right on schedule and the pallets were beautiful — thick, green, and freshly cut. Installed the same day with no issues. Would absolutely use them again.”

Kevin M.

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“Good quality sod at a fair price. Driver was professional and the unloading went smoothly. Lawn looks great two months in.”

Lauren P.

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“Hired CT Sod for a full backyard re-sod. The team was easy to coordinate with, the product was top-notch, and the finished lawn is genuinely stunning.”

Dan W.

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“Best sod we've ever had delivered — and we've done a few projects. Tightly rolled, no dry edges, took root within a week. Highly recommend.”

Sarah K.

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“Communication was great from quote to delivery. Pallet count was exact, sod was healthy, and they worked with our tight install window. Will use again next spring.”

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Add 5% for cuts & wasteRecommended — curves, edges, and trimming create unusable pieces. Better to have extra than come up short.

Grass Type

Kentucky Bluegrass / KB MixOur most popular blend. Lush, classic blue-green color, excellent for Connecticut lawns with good sun.Tall Fescue (Black Beauty)Deep-rooted, drought- and shade-tolerant. Great for mixed sun/shade and high-traffic areas.RTF — Rhizomatous Tall FescuePremium self-repairing tall fescue. Spreads to fill thin spots. Best long-term durability.

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Delivered to your property, all taxes included.

900 sq ft · 2 pallets (KB Mix)includes +5% for cuts/waste: $810.00
Delivery: $99.00
Pallet charge (2 × $20): $40.00
Fuel surcharge (500–900 sq ft): $50.00
CT sales tax (6.35%): $63.44

Rate: $0.90/sq ft · sold in 100 sq ft increments · minimum 1 pallet (500 sq ft). Orders 500–900 sq ft include a $50 fuel surcharge. Installation, prep, and grading are quoted separately.

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Estimates use current CT Sod price sheets. Final invoice may vary for installation, soil prep, rush delivery, or sites requiring special equipment.