Sod Calculator — Estimate Your Lawn Sod Requirements & Costs

Sod Calculator

Calculate how much sod you need for your lawn based on area measurements, sod type, and installation costs. Get accurate estimates for your landscaping project.

Step 1: Lawn Area & Sod Type

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Understanding Sod Calculations

Sod is typically sold by the square foot or pallet. The waste factor accounts for cutting, shaping, and overlaps. Irregular shapes may require more sod than rectangular areas.

Step 2: Cost & Installation

About Sod Installation

Labor costs vary based on region, soil preparation needs, and project complexity. Some sod types require special installation techniques that may increase labor costs.

Sod Calculation Results

Summary
Sod Comparison
Cost Analysis

Estimated Total Cost

£2,475.00
Sod Required: 1,650 sq ft
Total Area
1,500 sq ft
Sod Required
1,650 sq ft
Material Cost
£825.00
Labor Cost
£1,650.00

Sod Type Comparison

Sod Type Typical Price Durability Maintenance Best For

Cost Breakdown Analysis

Sod Calculation Formula

Total Sod = (Length × Width) × (1 + Waste Factor/100)

The total cost includes both material and labor. Actual costs may vary based on soil preparation, delivery fees, regional pricing, and project complexity. Always add 5-15% extra for cutting waste and overlaps.

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