Before you buy
Practical measuring tips
- Verify roll and pallet coverage with the supplier.
- Order close to installation so sod does not sit rolled for long.
- Subtract large permanent features by calculating them separately.
Lawn
Sod Calculator — Rolls & Pallets
Estimate sod square footage, rolls, and pallets. Your entries stay in your browser and are not sent anywhere.
Planning estimate
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Formula
What the result includes
Lawn area plus allowance is divided by the coverage printed for a roll and pallet.
Whole-item results such as bags, rolls, blocks, and pallets are rounded up. Decimal volume or weight results remain estimates so you can compare bulk options.
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Common questions
Sod Calculator FAQ
How much extra sod should I add?
Simple rectangular lawns need less allowance than curved lawns or layouts with many cuts.
Why are pallets rounded up?
The result shows whole-pallet equivalents for planning; suppliers may sell partial quantities.