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Turfing in Ireland
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Turfing is the process of laying down pre-grown grass sod to create an instantly green and lush lawn. This service typically involves preparing the soil, ensuring proper drainage, and carefully placing the turf rolls to ensure a seamless and healthy growth. Turfing can transform a bare patch of earth or an old lawn into an inviting outdoor space, providing immediate results compared to traditional seeding methods.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Turfing in Ireland: €12–€35 per m²
Laying new turf is priced per m² (supply, prep and lay). Ground prep and old-lawn removal add to the cost. Enter your town above for real prices from the gardeners and landscapers near you.
- Area (m²)
- Ground prep / old lawn removal
- Turf quality
- Access for delivery
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full turfing price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER M²
Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.
WHAT IT COVERS
What gardeners do
New Lawn Installation
This involves removing old grass or weeds and laying new turf to create a fresh lawn.
Lawn Replacement
Replacing an existing lawn that is unhealthy or unsightly with new turf for improved appearance and health.
Sod Repair
Repairing damaged areas of a lawn by replacing specific sections of sod.
Turf Laying for Sports Fields
Specialised turf installation designed for sports fields, ensuring durability and proper drainage.
Artificial Turf Installation
Laying synthetic turf as a low-maintenance alternative to natural grass.
Turf Maintenance
Ongoing care services for newly laid turf, including watering, fertilising, and mowing.
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Questions people ask
The cost of turfing can be influenced by the size of the area, type of turf chosen, and the condition of the existing soil. Additional services like site preparation or drainage solutions may also increase the overall price.
The duration of a turfing job depends on the size of the area and the complexity of the site preparation. Generally, a standard residential lawn can be completed in a day or two.
While turfing can be performed by general garden professionals, hiring a specialist can ensure better results, especially in complex situations like poor soil conditions or drainage issues.
Availability for same-day or emergency turfing services varies by provider. It's advisable to check with local professionals as many may require advance booking for materials and labour.
Yes, many landscaping professionals offer bundled services, allowing you to book turfing along with other jobs like planting or garden design, often at a discounted rate.
Out of scope tasks may include extensive soil replacement, major landscaping changes, or the installation of hardscapes like patios and fences, which require separate services.
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