Verified
San Francisco, CA
Landscape DesignLandscape InstallationSod Installation+1 more
Landscape contracting business in San Francisco with over 50 years of experience; design, installation and maintenance.
Sod Installation in San Francisco, CA
Quick answer
Local Landscaping lists 2 businesses offering sod installation in San Francisco, CA, including Ithurralde Landscape & Maintenance, Rodscape. Each one lists San Francisco, CA as a service area.
Based on published listings as of .
Laying harvested turf rolls or slabs to establish an instant lawn. Includes soil prep, grading, and watering guidance for establishment.
Businesses offering sod installation in San Francisco, CA
- Ithurralde Landscape & Maintenance
- RodscapeVerified
San Francisco, CA
Sod InstallationIrrigation Installation & RepairOutdoor Lighting+1 moreLandscaping company in San Francisco serving the community since 2012; sod installation, irrigation, fencing and lighting.
Sod installation cost in San Francisco, CA
California state-level estimates. Landscaping labor in California pays $22.80/hour on average, 12% above the national average ($20.33), so prices below are national ranges adjusted for that difference. Use them to sanity-check quotes, not as a quote.
| Job | Estimate in California | Unit | US range | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sod installation | $1.05 - $2.11 | per sq ft installed | $1 - $2 | HomeGuide2025 |
Cost calculator
Estimated cost in California: $320 - $630 (300 square feet at per sq ft installed)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
How these estimates are made
- National price ranges come from the published cost guides linked in each row.
- The California wage index (1.12) is the state's mean hourly wage for landscaping and groundskeeping workers divided by the national mean, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 release (source).
- Only the labor part of each job is adjusted: estimate = US price × (1 + labor share × (wage index − 1)). Labor shares are our assumptions, for example 45% for sod installation.
- Real prices also depend on lot size, access, materials and season. Get two or three written quotes.
Estimates compiled . Businesses listed on this site have not set or confirmed these prices.
Frequently asked questions
What is sod installation?
Laying harvested turf rolls or slabs to establish an instant lawn. Includes soil prep, grading, and watering guidance for establishment.
How much does sod installation cost in San Francisco, CA?
Estimated $1.05 - $2.11 per sq ft installed in California, based on HomeGuide national pricing adjusted for California landscaping wages (12% above the national average). Get written quotes for an exact price.
How many sod installation providers are listed in San Francisco, CA?
Local Landscaping lists 2 businesses offering sod installation in San Francisco, CA.
How do I hire for sod installation in San Francisco, CA?
Compare at least two or three written quotes for the same scope. Check that each business lists your area as a service area, ask about licensing and insurance where your state requires it, and confirm what is included (materials, cleanup, warranty) before you sign. Use the free quote request on Local Landscaping: describe the project once and it is matched only to businesses that list your area as a service area. You can also contact any listed business directly using the phone number or website on its profile.