Our Services — Sod Delivery, Sod Prep, Sod Installation
Salt-tolerant farm-cut sod installed across Narragansett — the sandy shoreline lots near the seawall and the salt ponds, and the wooded ground inland. Same-day-cut sod, all-terrain forklift placement, sod-specialist crews.
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Narragansett sits right on the ocean at the mouth of the bay, and the shore sets the terms for every lawn in town. Near the water the lots run sandy and fast-draining over coastal-plain outwash, with salt air and steady wind coming off the seawall and the beaches, and salt ponds sitting behind the barrier beaches to the south. Move inland and the ground firms into rockier glacial till under oak and pine, with larger wooded lots on private wells. A lot of the housing carries a seasonal, shore-town character, so lawns get put in between rentals and summers. What a Narragansett lawn needs is clear: sod that tolerates salt and drought on the fast-draining sandy ground, and a watering plan that keeps up with soil that will not hold moisture.
CT Sod delivers and installs sod across South County and the rest of Rhode Island with the same fresh-cut product and install standard we run in our home market, backed by 30 years of sod industry experience. Pallets are cut to order at the farm the morning of your install rather than pulled from a stockpile, set where the crew is laying by all-terrain forklift, and rolled out the same day by a crew whose only job is sod, not general landscaping. On the sandy, salt-exposed shoreline lots we lead with tall fescue for its deep roots and drought and salt tolerance; the shaded inland lots get a tall fescue blend that holds up under canopy. Go install-only if you or your landscaper handle the prep, or full-service for the whole scope in one hand.
Here is what install day looks like in Narragansett. Once the quote is approved and the date is set, your sod is cut fresh at the farm that morning and loaded for the run to the shore. On a soft, sandy front lawn near the water the all-terrain forklift is the difference between sod placed where the crew is laying and a truck that sinks at the road — it sets each pallet right at the work. A sod-only crew rolls it out, cuts it in tight to walks, beds, and seawalls, and rolls the seams the same day it was harvested. Before we leave you get a watering handoff built for sandy soil that drains fast, with frequent, lighter cycles so the new lawn stays damp and starts rooting right away instead of drying out between soaks.
Your sod is cut to order at the farm the morning of installation, never stockpiled. Fresh sod roots faster and handles transplant stress far better than a tired pallet, which matters double on Narragansett's sandy, salt-exposed shoreline lots where the ground drains fast and a stressed pallet can dry out before it ever knits into the soil.
A soft, sandy front lawn near the shore is exactly what an all-terrain forklift is built for — instead of a truck sinking at the road, the forklift sets each pallet where the crew is laying. It also handles the tighter shore-village blocks and the seawall edges, so nothing gets stranded at the curb or dragged across a finished drive or a bluestone walk.
On the full-sun shoreline lots with sandy soil and salt exposure, tall fescue is the call — its deep roots reach several feet down for the drought and salt tolerance a shore-side lawn needs. Inland under oak and pine a tall fescue blend keeps color where the sun is thin, and Kentucky bluegrass suits a full-sun yard set back from the salt air.
Choose install-only if you or your landscaper strip the old turf, add topsoil, and grade and roll the area, and we arrive with the farm-cut sod and lay it tight. Or go full-service and we handle removal, topsoil, grading, and rolling before the sod goes down, running the whole scope under one point of contact from quote through completion.
Every Narragansett install is scoped per project, from a salt-exposed shoreline lot to a wooded inland parcel on a well. You get a written quote that spells out square footage, access, prep, drainage, and the salt exposure on the shore side before any crew is scheduled, so there are no surprises once the truck rolls up.
We are sod specialists, not general landscapers, delivering and installing across South County with the same fresh-cut product and install standard we run in our home market. That is 30 years of sod industry experience behind every residential, commercial, and contractor job, with the same crew and the same standards each time out.
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Call (203) 806-4086 or send the details through our quote form and we will walk through your square footage, shore access, salt exposure, and prep needs. You get a written quote before crews are scheduled.
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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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“Placing an order online was easy, they answered a follow up email quickly and texted the day before our schedule delivery date to give me a window for the delivery. The delivery was made on time, and so far the sod is looking good.”
“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!”
“CT SOD was great to work with. Delivery and installation was so easy. The installers are very knowledgeable and the grass was in amazing shape. I appreciate the effort of Kayla and Sean to make this happen during the rainiest part of the season.”
“I recently ordered sod from CT Sod and had a great experience overall. I placed my order on a Wednesday, and the delivery arrived promptly the following Monday, right on time. The quality of the sod appears to be excellent — it’s been two weeks since installation, and it’s looking lush and healthy. I appreciate the timely delivery and the high quality of the product. I would definitely use CT Sod again for future projects.”
“We used CT sod it was an excellent experience very high-quality grass with fair pricing and excellent communication highly recommend them to anyone looking for sod any questions I had when installing it they walked me through it will be using them from now on any sod job I get.”
“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.”