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Landscapers in Chicago, IL
24 local landscapers serving Chicago and the surrounding area. Chicago is a large metro with a deep bench of contractors. See typical Illinois costs and a free DIY-or-hire breakdown before you reach out. We never sell your info and never take kickbacks.
Population
~2,664,452
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
2 mi
Typical sod installation cost in Illinois: hiring runs $1,000–$4,100, DIY about $400–$1,500. Calibrate it to Chicago before you call.
Landscapers near Chicago
B&B Landscaping Services
Landscaping · Cicero, Illinois · 4 mi
Prime Janitorial & Maintenance
Landscaping · Schiller Park, Illinois · 14 mi
Burhani Design Architects
Landscaping · Elmhurst, Illinois · 16 mi
Mokena Lot Cleaners
Landscaping · Frankfort, Illinois · 25 mi
Rone Construction
Landscaping · Lemont, Illinois · 28 mi
Permits & rules in Illinois
Permit rules for sod installation vary by city and county in Illinois. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Illinois guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Illinois sod installation costs are calibrated from the national average using Illinois's regional price parity (1.00) and local labor index (1.04).
See Illinois permit details →Landscapers in Chicago: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a landscaper in Chicago, Illinois?
In Illinois, sod installation typically runs $1,000 to $4,100 when you hire a pro, and about $400 to $1,500 if you do it yourself. Chicago prices track the Illinois range, with larger metros toward the high end. Size it to your own home with our free calculator.
Do I need a permit for sod installation in Illinois?
Permit rules for sod installation vary by city and county in Illinois. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Illinois guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Always confirm with the Chicago or Illinois building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a landscaper in Chicago?
Sod installation is rated moderate for a DIYer. Doing it yourself can save the gap between $400 to $1,500 and $1,000 to $4,100, but landscapers bring tools, permits, and a warranty. For a large or time-sensitive job, a local pro in Chicago is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many landscapers serve Chicago?
We currently list 24 landscapers within about 35 miles of Chicago, the nearest about 2 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.