Montauk, NY
3,000 sq ft around a new pool
Fresh-cut sod laid around a brand-new gunite pool and timber-terraced yard at a Montauk new build — rolled tight against the bluestone and retaining walls.
Our Services — Sod Delivery, Sod Prep, Sod Installation
Sod Installation in East Hampton, NY
Farm-cut sod delivered and installed across Further Lane, Lily Pond Lane, Egypt Lane, Georgica, the Village historic district, and Northwest Woods by crews who lay sod across the Hamptons.
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Build Well DevelopmentHamptons custom builder — Tara Rd Montauk waterfront estate
East Hampton properties — from the Georgica Pond estate corridor along Lily Pond Lane and Further Lane, through the historic Village district with its elm-shaded Main Street and South End burying ground, Egypt Lane heading toward the ocean, Northwest Woods to the inland north, the working community of Springs along Gardiners Bay, and the eastern fade toward Amagansett — represent the deepest concentration of high-design landscapes on the South Fork. Landscape architecture here is published in magazines and judged by neighbors at openings. Soils run from sandy oceanfront outwash on the south to richer loam-over-clay through Northwest Woods and Springs, deer pressure is heavy outside the village, and salt-air burn is real anywhere south of Route 27.
CT Sod has been delivering and installing sod across the South Fork for years. Pallets are cut to order at the farm the morning of your install, hauled out to the East End, placed exactly where you need them by all-terrain forklift — even past a security gate or across a soft sandy drive — and laid by crews whose only job is sod, not general landscaping.
Why Property Owners in East Hampton Choose CT Sod
Farm-Cut for the Hamptons
Your sod is cut at the farm the morning of installation — never stockpiled. Fresh sod establishes faster and handles the salt-wind and sandy-soil transplant stress that finish a stockpiled pallet within a week.
Every East Hampton Neighborhood
Lily Pond Lane, Further Lane, Egypt Lane, Georgica, the Village historic district, Northwest Woods, Springs, Three Mile Harbor, Hands Creek — we install across every East Hampton neighborhood and know the property-manager protocols, gated estate access, and variety calls for sandy vs. loamy zones before we get there.
All-Terrain Forklift Placement
The soft sandy drives on the south-of-the-highway estate corridors stop standard delivery trucks before they get anywhere near the install site. Our all-terrain forklifts get past that and place pallets where your crew is actually working.
Install-Only on the South Fork
On the East End we run install-only — you (or your landscaper) handle the prep, and our crew shows up with the sod and lays it tight. The Hamptons surcharge applies on orders over 1,200 sq ft; full-service prep + install is available across CT and Westchester.
Written Quote Before Work Starts
Every install is scoped per project — square footage, access, variety call for the sandy or loamy site, install window against summer Route 27 traffic. You get a written quote with the work and inclusions spelled out before crews are scheduled.
Coordinates With Your Landscaper
Most East Hampton installs are part of a larger landscape build managed by a local crew. We work as the sod supplier and install specialist — same fresh-cut product, same install standard you'd get on a Greenwich or Westchester job.
How It Works
Our Sod Installation Process in East Hampton
How Sod Installation Works
- 1Site Prep (by you or your landscaper)Existing turf removed, topsoil added, area graded and rolled. We can walk you through specs over the phone.
- 2We Deliver Fresh SodCut to order at the farm the morning of install. All-terrain forklift places pallets where you need them.
- 3We InstallSod-specialist crew lays sod with tight seams, proper grading, and a clean finish — typically same-day as delivery.
- 4Care InstructionsWatering schedule and basic care notes handed off so your new lawn establishes quickly.
Need full-service including site prep? Turnkey prep+install is available in Connecticut and Westchester County only — call us to discuss your project.
Recent Work Nearby
Recent Sod Jobs Across New York
A few recent jobs our crews delivered across New York — tap any photo to see the full project.
Read the new-build lawn project
Water Mill, NY
Multi-acre tall fescue, holding up years later
A multi-acre tall fescue estate with a private vineyard — these clips came in from restaurateur Willie Degel (Restaurant Stakeout, Uncle Jack's Steakhouse) four years after we installed it, sent unprompted and shared with permission: still thick and green from the motor court out to the vineyard rows.
Rye, NY
3,200 sq ft prep & screened-loam topsoil
A multi-section lawn renovation — reworking the soil and spreading screened loam around mature trees and walkways to a clean, sod-ready grade before a single roll arrived.
Two Years Post-Install — A Hamptons Reference
Multi-Acre Water Mill, NY Tall Fescue, 4 Years On
These videos came in four years after we installed tall fescue across a multi-acre property in Water Mill — twenty minutes west of East Hampton — sent unprompted by the customer. Audio is stripped at the customer's request. We're sharing them as a real reference for what fresh-cut Tall Fescue does on a Hamptons estate after the install crew is long gone — through four summers, four winters, and the salt-wind shoulder seasons in between.
A Different Property — $13.95M Build Well Development Estate, Tara Rd Montauk
Walkthrough of a separate $13.95 million waterfront estate built by Build Well Development on Tara Rd in Montauk that we sodded. The pool area and yard you see is sod we redid for free before the showing — sprinklers failed to kick on after install and burned out the first lay, so we hauled it away and re-laid it on our dime. Different property from Willie Degel's Water Mill footage shown above, same install standard, same accountability when things go wrong.
Service Area
We Also Install Sod Across the Hamptons & East End
Frequently Asked Questions
Sod Installation in East Hampton
Where in East Hampton do you install sod?
We install across all of East Hampton — the Georgica Pond estate corridor along Lily Pond Lane and Further Lane, Egypt Lane toward the ocean, the Village historic district off Main Street, Northwest Woods inland, the Springs community along Gardiners Bay, and out toward Three Mile Harbor and Hands Creek.
Does East Hampton's soil change what grass I should use?
Yes — it runs from sandy oceanfront outwash south of the highway to richer loam-over-clay through Northwest Woods and Springs. We run a salt- and drought-tolerant fescue on the sandy south-of-Route-27 estate lots, where salt-air burn is real, and can carry a fuller blend on the loamier inland lots. The variety call is part of every quote.
Can you get sod down the gated, sandy estate drives off Further Lane?
Yes — the soft sandy drives on the south-of-the-highway estate corridors stop a standard delivery truck before it reaches the install. Our all-terrain forklifts get past that and place pallets where your crew is actually working. On the gated Georgica and Further Lane estates we coordinate access and timing with the property managers before install day.
Do you offer full-service installation in East Hampton?
On the East End we run install-only — you or your landscaper handle the prep, and our sod-specialist crew lays farm-cut sod the same day it's cut, with a surcharge on orders over 1,200 square feet. Most East Hampton installs are part of a larger landscape build, so we serve as the supply-and-install specialist. Full-service prep-plus-install is available on our Connecticut and Westchester jobs.
What does new sod need to establish in East Hampton?
Plan on keeping it consistently damp for the first two to three weeks and leaving the mower off until it's well rooted, roughly 14 to 21 days. South of Route 27 the soil is sandy and drains fast and salt-air burn is real, so those estate lots need shorter, more frequent watering and a longer establishment window we'll flag when we quote them. The loam-over-clay through Northwest Woods and Springs holds water better and is more forgiving. On the gated estates we set the watering schedule with the property manager so it's followed once our crew is gone.
From the Blog
Recent East Hampton & Nearby Jobs and Guides
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- Sod Installation on Hamptons Estate Properties
- Sod Installation at the Wealthiest Hamptons Estates
- Best Sod Types for Long Island and the Hamptons
- How Much Does Sod Cost in Long Island and the Hamptons
Ready to install sod in East Hampton?
Every install is quoted per project scope. Call for a free quote — we’ll walk through your site, access, and prep needs on the phone.
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Melissa Stevens
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“Seamless transaction. Grass was actually delivered as exactly stated. Not one complaint I would highly recommend.”
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Dan Witkins
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“Sean was great to work with. We set my sod install up in just a matter of days and his guys are fast and efficient and explain to me how to take care of My new sod. I would definitely recommend.”
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PT New
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“Amazing customer service and outstanding product. Best sod I have seen in 10 years of garden design & landscaping.”
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Kenneth Savio
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“I’ve had sod deliveries from CT Sod to properties I have in both Greenwich and Milford. Each sod delivery has been high quality bluegrass sod, and both my neighbors and landscaper admired the quality. Kayla in the office even texts you the exact time it will come the night before. I couldn’t be more impressed with the service and product I received from CT Sod. You will not be disappointed with this sod company.”
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Matt L
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“Working with CT Sod was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Sean was incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and made the whole process seamless. The pricing was extremely fair, and the quality of the sod exceeded expectations — it looked beautiful the moment it was laid down. Installation was fast, efficient, and done right. Highly recommend CT Sod to anyone looking for a smooth, professional experience and stunning results!”
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Oswaldo Ramos
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“I recently decided to purchase sod for my home. After carefully research my options for a sod company I decided to go with CT Sod from Connecticut. I called and spoke with Sean and explained to him what I wanted. Sean was very knowledgeable and assisted with answering the many questions I had. After ordering my sod and having it delivered CT Sod was also amazing in assisting in installing the sod. I would 100% recommend CT Sod, they are very knowledgeable and professional and were willing to meet my needs. They are definitely a five star company.”