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✓ 450-500 Sq Ft / Pallet Standard

Sod Pallet & Lawn Seed Calculator

Calculate fresh turf sod pallets, 10 sq ft rolls, and equivalent grass seed for lawn renovations.

Lawn Dimensions & Waste Factor

Lawn Material Order
Sod Pallets Needed 5 Pallets 450 sq ft / Pallet
Individual Rolls 195 Rolls 2' × 5' (10 sq ft)
Gross Lawn Area (+8% waste): 1,944 sq ft
If seeding (New Lawn Seed): 14 lbs of Seed

Frequently Asked Questions

How many square feet are in a pallet of sod?

A standard pallet of sod in North America covers approximately 450 to 500 square feet (consisting of about 45 to 50 individual 10 sq ft rolls or slabs).

What is the standard size of a sod roll?

A standard small roll of harvested sod measures 2 feet wide by 5 feet long, covering exactly 10 square feet.

How much grass seed do I need instead of sod?

For a brand new lawn from bare dirt, you need approximately 6 to 8 pounds of grass seed per 1,000 square feet. For overseeding an existing thin lawn, you need 3 to 4 pounds per 1,000 square feet.