The Benefits of Sod
#1 One of the most inexpensive ways to add value to your home. A nicely landscaped yard will add 10-15% to the value of your home. There are many more benefits..see below..
Turfgrass creates one of nature’s finest serfaces. Clean & soft, it’s the safest surface for sporting play which dates back to many centuries.
Sod will root down in about 10 days and can be ready for rough play within weeks. A seeded lawn cannot be used for months, and will not stop the soil or seed from washing or blowing away. Sod can be installed anytime the ground is not frozen.
Because sod is fully mature the day it is installed, it immediately controls erosion with a carpet of root mass and grass plants. Sod can be installed on steep hills and is used on slopes for stabilization.
On a hot summer day, a lawn will be 30 degrees cooler than asphalt & 15 degrees cooler than bare soil. The font lawns of 8 homes have the cooling effect in hot weather of about 70 tons of air conditioning.
Turfgrass lawns filter dirt & dust from your environment & eliminate mud. A lawn absorbs carbon dioxide & releases oxygen keeping the air clean & fresh around your home. A lawn also filters and muffles noise.
Sod cools and cleans the atmosphere by reflecting the sun’s heat and absorbing noises, carbon dioxide and hother harmful pollutants. It releases valuable oxygen and moisture into the air we breath.