Homeowners & Property Managers in Edmonton

Sod Installation in Edmonton

New lawns for new builds, and replacement lawns for tired or weedy yards. We strip, grade and prepare the topsoil so fresh sod roots into Edmonton clay instead of drying out on top of it.

Are you tired of patchy, high-maintenance lawns or slow-growing grass from seed?

The Pivot

Professional sod installation provides a lush, dense lawn immediately, tailored to your property’s conditions for long-lasting beauty and functionality.

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The Lawn Problem

Seeding takes months to establish and may fail due to poor soil, weather, or pests.

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The Maintenance Burden

Improper installation can lead to uneven growth, higher watering costs, and pest problems.

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The Aesthetic Challenge

A lawn that isn’t fully established can detract from your property’s beauty and curb appeal.

Why homeowners choose sod over seed

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Instantly Lush Lawn

Roll out pre-grown sod for a fully established, green lawn in a fraction of the time of seeding.

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Water Conservation

Sod absorbs rainwater efficiently, reducing runoff and helping your lawn thrive sustainably.

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Pest Reduction

Dense sod limits burrowing insects and protects other investments in your landscape.

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Eco-Friendly & Climate Positive

Sod immediately provides oxygen, reduces CO₂, and protects local groundwater systems.

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Increase Property Value

A professionally installed lawn boosts curb appeal and market value almost immediately.

Who is JPL Earthworks?

We install natural sod for new homes, renovations and commercial lawns across the Edmonton area, with grading and soil prep done by our own crew.

What makes us different:

From assessment and preparation to installation and care guidance, we ensure every lawn is tailored to your property and designed for long-term success.

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Our Sod Installation Process

Property Assessment &
Preparation

We evaluate soil conditions, drainage,
and sunlight, and prepare the area with
soil amendments and fertilizers if needed.

Professional Installation

Our team rolls out sod with precision for a smooth,
even, and fully established lawn.

Sod Selection

Choose the grass type and sod variety that best suits your property’s climate, sunlight, and aesthetic goals.

Finishing Touches & Care Guidance

We provide watering schedules, fertilization tips, and maintenance guidance to keep your lawn lush and healthy.

Property Assessment &
Preparation

Sod
Selection

Professional Installation

Finishing Touches
& Care Guidance

Our services include:

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Soil preparation, grading, and fertilization

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New sod installation for residential and commercial properties

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Sod replacement and lawn renovation

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Tailored grass types for sun, shade, or heavy use

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Full project management from consultation to completion

Our Full Range of Sod & Turf Services

Besides natural sod, we install residential artificial turf, commercial synthetic turf and backyard putting greens.

What Our Clients Say

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Kimberly Nestman
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We recently hired this company to do our landscaping and installation of weeping tile. They did an excellent job and exceeded our expectations. I would definitely recommend them for any landscaping needs
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Renee Ouellette
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JPL did a fantastic job fixing my patio pavers that had sunk. The crew were professional and everything was completed way faster than I thought possible. It was easy, John took care of all the details.
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Lisa Chan
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We absolutely LOVE our landscaping; JPL Earthworks did a phenomenal job! John and his team were so great to work with. In the initial consultation, John really took the time to understand what design and goals we wanted to achieve with our landscaping. Throughout the process, he and his team were extremely professional and easy to work with. The weather was quite uncooperative this summer; however, John kept us regularly updated with their progress and included us with decisions every step of the way. His team updated us often on site, and were very patient with all our questions. We would 100% recommend JPL Earthworks to anyone! We can’t wait to enjoy our new yard!
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Riley Lynch
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I recently hired JPL Earthworks Inc. for a landscaping project, and my experience was excellent. The team arrived promptly and finished the job on time. I was truly impressed by their professionalism and expertise. Their crew was fantastic to work with, making the entire process smooth and enjoyable. I highly recommend JPL Earthworks Inc. to anyone in need of reliable and knowledgeable earthwork services, and I look forward to partnering with them on future projects.
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B W
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What can I even say other than this. If you’re not using JPL Earthworks for your landscaping needs, you’re probably using the wrong company. John came out beforehand to walk the property, understand our plans, and explain everything clearly so we knew what to expect. He was professional and trustworthy from start to finish. His crew was respectful, hardworking, and always checked in to be sure the work matched what we wanted. No hidden costs and everything stayed on budget. Highly recommend.
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Joanne Klausner
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From our very first interaction, John was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive. He took the time to meet with us, understand exactly what we were looking for, and provided a detailed and professional quote for our review. Once we agreed on a start date, John and his team arrived exactly as promised and stayed on schedule throughout the project. The crew was fantastic—courteous, hardworking, and respectful of our property. They consistently checked in with us to ensure everything met our expectations and went above and beyond to assist us whenever needed. We were originally told the project would take five days, and they completed it right on time. The quality of the workmanship exceeded our expectations, and we couldn't be happier with the final result. We highly recommend JPL Landscaping to anyone looking for professional, reliable, and high-quality landscaping services. Will add some photos later. Has not stopped raining since the job was completed!
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Great business to work with. John is reasonable, works hard, and takes pride in his machines.
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Excellent service and great experience , highly recommended local business.
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Melanie Eriksen
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JPL Earthworks Inc. exceeded our expectations and did an amazing job of our project. Their service was top-notch and I would definitely recommend them to a friend. The team was professional, efficient, and accommodating. We couldn't be happier with the results and will be using their services again in the future. Highly recommend!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sod provides an “instant” lawn transformation, but it needs time to knit with the soil. You can expect the sod to take root within 2 to 3 weeks. However, full establishment—where the root system is deep and stable—typically takes 4 to 6 weeks. During this window, following our tailored watering schedule is critical for long-term success.

A successful lawn starts with what is underneath. Our process includes a full property assessment where we evaluate soil conditions, drainage, and sunlight. We handle all the heavy lifting: grading the land to prevent water pooling, adding necessary soil amendments, and applying specialized fertilizers. This ensures your new grass has the nutrient-rich foundation it needs to thrive in Edmonton’s climate.

Yes, sod can be installed throughout the growing season, including summer. While seeding often fails in the heat, professional sod installation is highly effective as long as it is managed correctly. We coordinate the delivery and installation to ensure the grass remains fresh, and we provide you with precise watering instructions to protect your investment during the warmer weeks.

Professionally installed sod is much denser than a lawn grown from seed. This density allows the lawn to absorb rainwater more efficiently, which reduces runoff and helps your property conserve water sustainably. Furthermore, a thick, healthy lawn acts as a natural deterrent for burrowing insects and pests, protecting your overall landscape investment from common local infestations.

Ready for a new lawn that roots in and stays green?

No pressure. No obligation. Just a clear conversation about your goals and how we can make your lawn beautiful.