Most of the time grass is quoted to homeowners by the pallet so understanding pallet sizing is important for ordering purposes.
One pallet of grass covers.
A normal pallet of sod covers.
One pallet holds 50 yards of sod.
Each piece is 18 inches wide by 6 feet long 1 5 feet x 6 feet 9 square feet.
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On average homeowners pay 300 per pallet for sod.
Because not all pallet sizes are the same you many not be getting as good of a deal as it seems.
What size area does a pallet of grass cover.
Measure the length width of the area you need grass example 45 wide by 38 long.
As 8 feet x 8 feet 64 square feet it will only take one 8 feet by 8 feet tile to.
One pallet covers 400 sq.
Establishing a turf area with sod allows you to create a lawn surface that is almost instantly attractive and quickly able to withstand some amount of traffic.
To get an idea of how much area one sod pallet covers see the picture of the lawn at right.
But do you really have one acre.
When laid out one pallet of sod will cover 450 square feet.
Square feet is determined by multiplying length by width.
Each piece of grass sod is 16 inches by 24 inches.
One pallet contains 50 square yards of sod or about 450 square feet.
Now for the sake of visualization and a bit of fun let s take a look at how many pallets of sod it would take to cover some famous places spaces.
How much will one pallet of sod cover.
Most variation in pallet size comes down to weight for shipping and desired stacked pallet height.
So figure out how big of an area you will need to figure out how many pallets you will need.
How many square feet will a pallet of grass cover.
Be sure to subtract the square feet for any buildings planting beds to remain sod free and paving or drives or walks because there is no reason to buy sod for those areas unless you intend to cover them.
Now one on line site see below said their pallets had 500sf each which would mean you would need 88 pallets to cover one acre.
In this video houston grass south owner michael romine talks about how many pieces of grass are on a pallet and how much the pallet will cover.
One pallet of 50 yards will cover 450 square feet.