Old Lawn Removal
Remove What Is Not Working
Worn grass, weeds, roots and unwanted surface material can be removed before the area is prepared for new sod.
Sod Installation & Lawn RenovationSalt Lake Valley
Bring Green Space Back.
Rebuild The Lawn.
Replace worn, patchy or unusable lawn areas with properly prepared ground and fresh sod that gives the property a cleaner, more usable finish.
Show us the lawn areas you want improved and the result you have in mind. We'll evaluate removal, preparation, access and sod requirements before building your quote.
Simple From The Start
Start With The Lawn Areas You Want Improved.
You do not need to know the exact square footage or sod quantity before contacting us. Show us the property and explain what you want changed.
We'll review the existing grass, soil conditions, measurements, access, preparation and irrigation coverage before giving you a clear project price.
01
Show Us The Existing Lawn
Photos, measurements and a description of the result you want are a good place to start.
02
We Review The Complete Scope
We evaluate removal, soil preparation, grading, access, sod quantity, installation and haul-away requirements.
03
Approve The Quote & Get Scheduled
Once the scope and price are approved, we’ll schedule the work and complete the renovation.
Sod & Lawn Services
More Than Laying Down New Sod.
A finished lawn begins with understanding what is already in the area and what preparation is needed before the new sod is installed.
Ground Preparation
Build A Better Foundation
The approved area is cleared and prepared so the new sod can make consistent contact with the soil beneath it.
Light Grading
Improve The Surface
Minor low spots and uneven areas can be addressed during preparation when light grading is included in the approved scope.
Sod Installation
Bring Green Space Back
Fresh sod is installed, fitted and finished to create a cleaner, usable lawn area.
Before Sod Is Installed
Reliable Watering Is Essential.
Fresh sod needs consistent, even watering while the roots establish. The irrigation system should be tested before installation to identify dry areas, broken components or inadequate coverage.
Irrigation repairs, sprinkler adjustments or new irrigation work are included only when they are specifically listed in the approved project scope.
Before We Schedule Installation
Confirm Irrigation Coverage
Every approved sod area needs dependable and reasonably even watering.
Review Drainage & Grade
Existing drainage concerns or substantial grading needs should be identified before installation.
Plan For Establishment
New sod requires careful watering and limited foot traffic while its roots become established.
Lawn Project Areas
Renovate One Area Or Rebuild The Lawn.
Sod projects can focus on one damaged section or include multiple lawn areas around the property.
Front Yards
Improve The First Impression.
Replace worn, patchy or damaged front-yard grass with a cleaner and more consistent lawn surface.
Backyards
Create More Usable Green Space.
Renovate backyard lawn areas for recreation, family use and a more finished appearance.
Partial Lawn Repairs
Focus On The Areas That Need It.
Sod work can be limited to approved damaged or unusable sections without replacing the entire lawn.
New Lawn Areas
Turn Bare Ground Into Lawn.
Prepare approved dirt or unfinished landscape areas for new sod and usable green space.
Not sure whether sod is the right solution?
Show us the area and explain how you want to use it. We can discuss the existing conditions, irrigation, preparation and maintenance requirements before the project is approved.
Text Us About The Lawn→Clear Project Pricing
Know The Price And Scope Before Work Begins.
Sod installation pricing depends on the area, existing lawn, preparation, access and the amount of sod required.
We build the quote around the actual project so you know what the reviewed scope includes before the work is scheduled.
What We Consider
01
Removal & Preparation
Existing grass, weeds, roots, debris, soil conditions and preparation requirements are considered when we build the scope.
02
Sod & Quantity
The sod variety, total square footage, waste allowance and delivery requirements determine the material cost.
03
Access & Installation
Hauling distance, wheelbarrow access, slopes, obstacles, crew time and installation requirements affect the final price.
If the project scope changes or additional work is requested, we'll discuss it with you before adding it to the project.
Approved Project Scope
The Quote Defines What Is Included.
Your approved quote will identify the lawn areas being completed, removal and preparation work, sod, installation and haul-away included in the project. Irrigation changes, substantial grading, soil amendments, edging or other additional work is included only when it is specifically listed in the approved scope.
Sod & Lawn Questions
Helpful Answers Before You Get Started.
How much does sod installation cost?
Sod installation pricing depends on the total square footage, existing lawn or material that must be removed, soil preparation, grading, access, sod quantity and installation requirements. We evaluate the actual project and provide one clear price before work begins.
Can you remove the old grass before installing new sod?
Yes. Old grass, weeds, roots and unwanted surface material can be removed as part of the approved project scope before the area is prepared for new sod.
Do you provide the sod?
Sod sourcing, delivery and installation can be included in the quote. The sod variety, required quantity and delivery requirements are reviewed before the project is scheduled.
Does the irrigation system need to work before sod is installed?
New sod requires reliable and even watering. The existing irrigation system should be tested before installation. Irrigation adjustments or repairs are included only when they are specifically listed in the approved project scope.
How soon can new sod be used?
New sod needs time to establish roots before receiving normal foot traffic. Establishment time depends on the season, watering, soil conditions and sod variety. We recommend limiting traffic until the sod is firmly rooted.
Related Landscape Services
Prepare The Area Or Expand The Project.
Yard Cleanup
→Clear Weeds And Overgrowth First.
Cleanup and vegetation removal can prepare neglected areas for a larger lawn renovation.
Rock & Mulch
→Define The Lawn And Landscape Beds.
Combine sod with decorative rock, mulch and prepared landscape beds for a coordinated finish.
Xeriscape
→Keep Lawn Only Where It Makes Sense.
Combine useful lawn with rock, mulch and water-wise landscape areas as part of a larger renovation.
Real Google Reviews
Good Work Should Speak For Itself.
Real feedback from customers who trusted Kelson with cleanup and property work.
★★★★★
Google Review
“Mike and Lincoln took care of my spring yard cleanup. They got rid of all of the weeds in my garden and then cleaned out my shed so I can use it again. Thanks guys!”
Craig
Yard Cleanup & Property Work
★★★★★
Google Review
“Michael & his crew rocked my cleanup! They showed up on time, filled up the dumpster with all my junk. I could not be happier. They really showed me kind, nonjudgmental work ethics. Would highly recommend them!”
Kathleen Cullison
Cleanup & Removal
Kelson Hauling & Landscape
Let Us Do The Work.
You Enjoy The Results.
Show us the lawn areas you want improved. We'll evaluate the removal, preparation and sod requirements, then give you one clear project price.
Serving the Salt Lake Valley and surrounding areas.