Will the artificial grass fade over time? How durable is the turf?

Southwest Greens of Austin's original installations are 20 years old or older and still embody the vibrant green color and texture of genuine grass. Our UV-resistant artificial turf products look and perform like new because they are designed to withstand heavy traffic, extreme weather conditions and temperature fluctuations for year-round use. All installations come complete alongside a one-year workmanship warranty and manufacturer's warranty that covers fading.

Our artificial turf is developed to be used and is highly recommended in high-traffic areas or for long-term sporting purposes

Generally, artificial grass is disposed directly into landfills, taking up precious space. Shaw offers an improved alternative through the Green Edge Recycling Program. Once artificial turf is removed, we can repurpose it in a wide range of ways including carpet backing, mats, rugs, sheet goods and more.

Sand infill from the artificial turf product is mechanically extracted from the turf, separated and then put through a cleansing process. The filling can then be used in future fields or used as materials for different products.

Shaw has recycled upwards of half of a billion pounds of carpet since 2007 and opened two state-of-the-art recycling facilities — Evergreen (nylon 6 recycling) and Re2E (Reclaim to Energy). Today, Shaw provides hundreds of fully certified Cradle to Cradle flooring products.

There are a lot of reasons that artificial grass is an excellent option for Austin pet owners! First, it's much easier to care for than real grass — you won't have to worry about watering, saving you time and money. Additionally, artificial grass is more sturdy than natural grass, so it can withstand lots of activity. Plus, artificial grass is non-toxic and safe, making it safe for your pets.

Indeed, our artificial grass looks and feels just like real grass, so your pets will be able to enjoy it just as much a live lawn. They can roll around on the grass to their heart's content!

Definitely! Cleaning artificial grass is straightforward! You can simply hose it down with clean water to remove any debris. For more thorough cleaning, you can use a mild detergent and a broom to clean the grass. Take a look at our complete cleaning guide for more details.

The cost of synthetic grass for pets can change depending on factors such as the dimensions of your yard and the kind of grass you choose. We offer a range of synthetic grass solutions to fit different financial plans and needs, so we advise reaching out to us for a customized quote.

While it's doable to put in pet turf on your own, we recommend seeking the services of a professional to ensure that the job is done properly. Our skilled team can help you design and set up a pet-friendly synthetic grass solution that meets your specific needs and preferences.

Southwest Greens’ backyard putting greens are manufactured utilizing premier synthetic turf specifically designed for resilience, performance, and aesthetics. We make use of advanced technology to produce true-to-life surfaces that imitate that recreate the features of natural grass. Supported by pro golfers throughout the PGA and LIV Tours.

Backyard putting greens are synthetic turf installations designed to reproduce the look and feel of live grass putting greens found on Austin golf courses. Backyard putting greens offer the convenience of practicing your golf game from your own backyard.

Certainly, we offer customization options to tailor your backyard putting green to your preferences and available space. From size and shape to fringe and contouring, our professionals work closely with you to construct a putting green that complements your outdoor landscape and meets your specific needs.

Yes, Southwest Greens' backyard putting greens are built to withstand all weather conditions, making them ideal for a wide range of climates. Our putting green turf is UV resistant and built to stand up to prolonged exposure to sunlight, rain, and other environmental elements.

Our backyard putting greens are built to last for many years with proper care and maintenance. With regular upkeep and occasional grooming, you can expect your putting green to give years of fun for you and your family. Our earliest installations are now over 20 years old and have maintained the rich green color and texture of natural grass.

Installing a backyard putting green in your Austin home has numerous benefits, including easy access to practice facilities, improving your golf skills, improved property value, lower water consumption, and a beautiful outdoor space for entertainment and leisure.

We appreciate that space can be a concern for many Austin homeowners. Southwest Greens’ putting surfaces are crafted to fit even in tight spaces. With our pro installation and design services, you can have the convenience of practicing your golf game anytime, right in your backyard. Most backyard putting greens are 300 sq ft – 800 sq ft, which provide great space for puttingand even short “chip shots”.

While it's not impossible to build your own backyard putting green, the process presents some significant difficulties. Artificial putting greens, though easier to maintain, need specialized turf products and infill specially designed for golf greens, along with a large amount of equipment and expertise for proper installation.

It is easy to get started! Simply contact us to schedule a consultation with one of our expert Austin team members. We will document your outdoor space, talk about your preferences and vision, and provide a personalized backyard putting green crafted to your needs and budget.

There are many benefits to using artificial grass for Austin commercial golf courses:

Low maintenance: Artificial grass needs minimal upkeep versus living grass, saving time and money on mowing, watering, and fertilizing.

Consistency: Synthetic turf provides a consistent playing surface all year long, regardless of Austin weather conditions, providing a high-quality experience for golfers.

Durability: Southwest Greens artificial grass is engineered to survive heavy foot traffic and frequent usewhich means it’s ideal for commercial golf settings.

Water conservation: Because artificial grass needs no watering, it conserves water resources, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Southwest Greens artificial grass is designed to be highly durable and long-lasting, with a lifespan of 15-20 years or more with basic maintenance. Maintenance requirements are few and usually involve occasional brushing to remove debris to ensure optimal performance.

Southwest Greens' artificial grass is made using the latest technology and highest quality materials to provide superior performance, durability, and aesthetics. Our synthetic turf products face rigorous testing to guarantee they meet the highest playability, safety, and environmental sustainability standards.

To take the initial steps to installing artificial grass on your commercial golf course in Austin, contact Southwest Greens to schedule a consultation with one of our Austin turf experts. We will work with you to assess your needs, review your options, and create a tailored solution that meets your budget and timeline.

Without a doubt! Through highly technical processes, the entire artificial grass system can be recycled back into their polymer state. Next, the material is then shaped or extruded into new flooring products like resilient products, rugs, mats, and carpet backing, reducing the need for new raw materials.

The sand and rubber infill are carefully taken out from the artificial turf, cleaned, and recycled. It can be reused in future fields or as materials for other items, reducing waste.

Artificial tee lines and tee mats provide numerous benefits, such as:

• Durability: Resist heavy use and severe weather.
• Low Maintenance: Require little upkeep compared to organic grass.
• Consistent Performance: Ensure a consistent golf surface all year.
• Cost-Effective: Reduce costs tied to irrigation, mowing, and fertilizer application.

Installing typically involves:

1. Surface Preparation: Remove debris from and flatten the ground where the tee line or mat will be placed.
2. Base Layer: Lay a base layer of crushed stone or gravel to allow for adequate drainage.
3. Mat Placement: Position the tee mat on top of the base layer, ensuring a snug fit.
4. Securing: Secure the tee mat using appropriate fasteners to avoid shifting.

Care is straightforward and includes:

• Routine Cleaning: Remove dirt and clean with water to keep the surface clean.
• Inspection: Periodically check for damage or wear and address concerns immediately.
• Rejuvenation: Occasionally refresh the turf with a power broom to maintain the vertical position

While putting mats can be installed on your own, a fully integrated indoor putting green benefits from professional installation. Experts will guarantee a flawless, long-lasting finish personalized to your space and preferences.

Yes, definitely! Practicing on a high-quality putting surface improves distance control, accuracy, and consistency, offering an excellent way to hone your skills throughout the year.

If a permanent installation isn’t practical, portable putting mats are a flexible choice. They’re simple to install, roll away, and carry to various spots.