Artificial turf for golf and putting greens
Upgrade your space with a beautiful synthetic putting green for your home or business. Artificial turf is made with high-quality materials that complement all types of landscapes. It is easy to put in place – Whether you install it yourself or hire a team of professionals, Artificial Turf Supply has the resources to support you.
Artificial putting greens are an excellent way to utilize different areas and spruce up your landscape design at home or in a commercial space. It’s the perfect pass-time, allowing you to get away for a bit and relax with your favorite game.
Because synthetic turf requires minimal effort, it is a stress-free, low-maintenance natural grass alternative for homeowners and business owners. Made with durability and aesthetics in mind, plus an 15-Year warranty, an ATS lawn will last longer than traditional grass.
Our turf products are totally customizable – No matter the size or shape of your putting green area, synthetic grass is the ideal flooring solution. Turn your outdoor space into the golf lovers’ oasis you have always imagined.
Why switch to artificial turf for putting greens
An artificial putting green is sure to enhance the quality of your space, whether it’s for your own backyard or commercial property. It creates a fun, relaxing, and unique atmosphere that anyone can enjoy.
Owning a property with landscaping requires a lot of work and regular maintenance to upkeep, but your lawn doesn’t have to! Eliminate the stress of mowing and watering by installing artificial turf landscaping with a synthetic putting green in your grassy area.
Artificial putting turf is simple to install and can be customized to fit any space no matter the size or shape. It can make any odd-shaped area have a purpose. You can perfect your golf game in your free time and be ready for the next game.
Benefits of fake grass over real grass
Artificial turf has many benefits over natural grass – Fake grass is quickly becoming the top choice for putting greens and golf areas in both residential and commercial landscaping projects. High-quality artificial turf products will give your golfing space a realistic look and feel while remaining lusciously green all year long. No more dry patches, muddy puddles, or stained grass ruining your outdoor area.
With a synthetic golf area, you’ll be able to perfect your short game and practice your putt swing without worrying about bent grass getting in the way. Our products maintain their shape and can withstand impact from heavy-duty use.
Artificial grass is also a more sustainable option and essentially maintenance-free requiring little to no care. To maintain your synthetic turf, simply hose off the grassy area lightly and remove any unwanted debris or pet waste. This will prevent odor build-up and ensure your grass stays in good condition for years to come.
Synthetic grass is a also safer alternative to real grass. Our products are free of harmful pesticides and completely non-toxic. Engineered with a safety-first approach, synthetic grass creates an even putting surface and a soft-forgiving feel to prevent injuries and optimize performance.
Artificial grass vs. real grass
There are many benefits to turf grass over natural grass. With no need for fertilizers and harmful chemicals, an Artificial Turf Supply synthetic putting green is both pet-friendly and parent-approved, making it a space the whole family can enjoy!
Made to withstand all weather conditions and high-impact use, artificial grass is extremely durable and will remain pristine through whatever life throws your way. Soft to the touch, realistic artificial turf for golf stays green all year long without the need for maintenance like weeding, mowing, and watering.
With all these benefits, it’s easy to see why artificial grass is quickly becoming the golfers’ leading surface choice for landscape design.
ARTIFICIAL GRASS |
REAL GRASS |
MUD |
An ATS lawn is a completely mud-free zone |
Puddles create mud to be tracked inside |
WATER USAGE |
No watering needed, fake grass is a drought friendly option |
Requires regular watering |
KILLS GRASS |
Does not die or get discolored |
Sensitive to conditions & requires care to keep alive |
CHEMICALS |
Free from harsh chemicals |
Pesticides & fertilizers are used |
COST |
Pay once, then start saving |
Annual expenses on lawn equipment, maintenance & watering |
MAINTENANCE |
No weeding, mowing, or watering required |
Mowing, weeding, fertilizing, & watering |
TIME |
Relax & enjoy your lawn |
Regular upkeep is required |
Learn more: Artificial grass vs real grass
Our artificial turf products for golfing
Our fleet of turf for golfing and putting greens ranges in pile height and color. With so many options at your disposal, you can select the one product or combination of products that best fits your unique project.
Our artificial grass blade heights range between 0.5” to 1”. Each of these heights will maintain a natural look, but you’ll be able to select the height that fits your preferences best. Shorter blades are best used for putting greens while the taller blades are an excellent option for the surrounding grassy areas.
The ProPUTT series comes in a variety of shades of green including a vibrant spring green with yellow undertones to a beautiful and rich olive tone. There are several colors of green along with tan thatching woven into the multi-colored yarn giving the highest quality appearance.
Check out the ProPUTT Series for more.
Where you can use artificial turf
One of the primary benefits of fake putting green turf is the ability to place it pretty much anywhere. You can cut the material to fit the project size – including narrow side yards, commercial courtyards, public parks, or indoor golf simulators.
Purchase a beautiful artificial putting green system for your backyard and have all your family and friends gather for a fun game. Or, if you want, you can use it as a personal oasis – a space to get away from it all and play a relaxing game to unwind.
More businesses are incorporating fun ways to build company morale and a fake putting green is an excellent idea. It can be placed indoors or outdoors and requires little to no maintenance.
Advantages and disadvantages of artificial turf
Pros to Artificial Turf for Golf and Putting Greens:
- Performance – Our golf and putting green turf line offers a soft and forgiving feel that is the perfect space to work on your form. With no holes, mud puddles, or dry patchy areas, turf fields offer an even playing surface to enhance your performance and ensure your golf ball rolls precisely.
- Sustainable & drought friendly – Because artificial turf doesn’t need watering to stay green, it is an excellent alternative to natural grass, especially in drought-prone areas.
- Artificial grass is low-maintenance – With no regular upkeep required, you can spend less time mowing, weeding, and watering your grass, and more time enjoying your outdoor oasis.
- Easy to clean – A simple light hosing of messy areas and removal of debris is all that’s needed to keep your golf area looking fresh.
- Install it once and you’re done – No need to replant, reseed, or resod, just lightly maintain it over the next 20+ years.
- Savings – Save money, time, and water that would be spent to upkeep a natural lawn with Artificial Turf Supply products.
Learn more: How much water you can save with artificial grass
Cons to Artificial Turf for Landscaping:
- Heat – Synthetic grass products can become warm to the touch if placed in direct sunlight, especially when it’s warm outside. To avoid this, we recommend shading or hosing down the area when experiencing hot weather. Our Envirofill infill is another easy way to keep the overall temperature of the turf cooler.
- Pet odors – Just like a natural lawn, artificial grass can hold odors is not cleaned properly. This can be easily prevented by quickly hosing off the pet turf area after your pet does its business. For best practice, we recommend lightly cleaning your putting green weekly.
- Initial Cost of artificial turf installation – The artificial grass installation process is typically a larger upfront investment over real grass. But, this investment will save you money in the long run.
Learn more: Pros and cons of artificial grass
How to shop for artificial grass for putting greens
Planning your golf and putting green landscape design can be an overwhelming process, but we are here to help make your turf installation project a breeze – From planning to execution, ATS is here for you!
First, you need to figure out the basics – What is your application type, size, and aesthetic preference? Do you want to incorporate any additional customizations? It is important to know the exact size of your future turf area, so we recommend measuring the area precisely.
Next, you’ll compare products so that you can select the turf that is right for your specific needs. Key factors you’ll want to consider are price, quality, and aesthetics. Turf products come in a variety of densities, pile heights, and colors to best suit different needs.
Lastly, it is time to plan how your new putting green will be installed. You can either choose to hire a contractor to complete the installation for you or opt to do it yourself. If you plan to hire someone to install it for you, we have an extensive list of preferred partners we can connect you with. If you choose to DIY, our installation guide offers important references and tips!
Finding the best artificial turf may seem daunting with so many options, but here are a few of the key things to look for with golf and putting green applications:
- Durability
- Quality Materials
- Customizations
- Excellent Drainage
- Non-Toxic
Once you determine which product meets those needs, you can choose the style based on your project type and preference!
Learn more: How to choose the best artificial grass
Cost of artificial turf for golf/putting greens
The cost of synthetic turf for golf areas and putting greens varies based on the specific model you select for your project. Typically the range is between $2-$8 per square foot for golf applications.
So, if your putting green is 1,000 sq.ft and you select a turf model that is $2 per sq.ft, your synthetic turf grass will cost $2,000.
1,000 sq.ft x $2 = $2,000 for the artificial turf
There are additional costs to consider when quoting out a project like tax, shipping, installation (if you are hiring a team), base prep materials, and infill. It is important to look at a comprehensive list of the costs combined in order to have an accurate price estimate. Speak with one of our turf experts to get a free quote!
Cleaning and maintaining your putting green
Keeping an artificial putting grass surface clean is simple but is needed to keep it fresh and ready for the next time so here are some tips.
We Recommend:
- Remove all waste & other debris
- Brooming/brushing as needed
- Avoid reflective surfaces
- Gently scrubbing messy spots with light detergent
When artificial putting is being used regularly it’s good to inspect the surface each week to ensure all debris is picked up.
Learn more: How to clean artificial grass
How long artificial turf lasts
Artificial putting green grass has a life expectancy of 15-20 years, but it can surpass this time if it is well maintained.
Inspecting and keeping the turf cleaned by picking up debris and gently scrubbing messy spots will keep the putting green like new.
Learn more: How long artificial turf lasts
Frequently asked questions
What are the benefits of using putting green turf compared to natural grass?
There are many benefits to using putting green turf instead of natural grass. For one, synthetic grass is more durable than real grass meaning that you can practice your putt all day without chipping your grassy area.
Artificial turf is actually a safer alternative to real grass. It is completely non-toxic and free of harsh chemicals because there is no need for pesticides or fertilizers to maintain.
Additionally, all Artificial Turf Supply products are engineered to create an even surface with a soft-forgiving feel that not only prevents injuries but also enhances the quality of your game. There are no holes or mud puddles riddling your outdoor space, and turf grass is a non-slip surface.
How is putting green turf installed and maintained?
With golf turf, you have the option of installing it yourself or hiring a team of professionals to do it for you. Whichever option you choose, we are here to support you!
If you decide to go the DIY route, we have an extensive installation guide to help walk you through this process seamlessly. If you’d like to hire contractors to complete the project for you, we have a network of trusted professionals that we can connect you with.
Maintaining your putting green is a simple process, but important to maintain the quality for years to come. We recommend you take these steps to keep your turf in tip-top condition:
- Sweep, rake, or brush the surface of the artificial turf area to remove any unwanted dirt or debris.
- Pick up pet waste, food, or unwanted items that have landed on your turf as needed.
- With a hose, lightly water any dirty or high-traffic areas.
- For stubborn spots that won’t come out with a quick rinse, use laundry detergent and scrub lightly to clean the area.
Can putting green turf be used for professional putting and golf training?
Yes, putting green turf is an ideal flooring solution for professional putting and golf training. Because artificial turf is completely customizable, we can work with you to get the right product combination for your unique applications.
Synthetic grass is great for professional training because it is super durable, and does not scuff, chip, or develop holes. With a soft & forgiving feel, turf grass offers a joint-friendly surface that will support your perfect stance all day long.
The best artificial grass for professional golf training will be durable, non-toxic, stain-resistant, non-slip, and soft to the touch. For help selecting the perfect turf for your playground application, speak with one of our experts!
How does putting green turf compare in terms of cost to natural grass and other artificial turf options?
On average, artificial turf is $4 – $6 per sq.ft and natural grass is $1 – $2 per sq.ft.
Of course, this cost varies based on the specific products you select. Even though putting green turf is a more expensive cost upfront than natural grass, it will save you money in the long run. Natural grass has to be replaced frequently and is sensitive to environmental factors. It also requires a lot of maintenance which can be expensive over time.
See how much you can save when you make the switch to artificial turf products with our savings calculator.
Can putting green turf be used for residential and commercial applications?
Yes – putting green turf is an ideal flooring solution for both residential and commercial settings like homes, community spaces, offices, schools, gyms, driving ranges, and golf courses. Because it is low-maintenance durable, and beautiful, many residential homes and commercial operations prefer it to any other flooring option.
In the long run, artificial turf can save homeowners and business owners money. When cared for properly, putting green turf can last over a decade, whereas many alternatives need to be replaced much more frequently.
What is the lifespan of putting green turf and how can it be extended?
If you maintain your putting green turf based on our recommendations, your Artificial Turf Supply golf area should last you at least 15 Years. We even offer an 15-Year warranty to back up this claim!
Often, if cared for properly, synthetic grass will actually stay in good condition for 15-20 years or longer. This far outweighs the lifespan of a traditional lawn or many of our artificial turf competitors.
Because our artificial grass products are made of high-quality synthetic materials that don’t lose color or texture with high foot traffic and natural elements like natural grass can, your green synthetic turf will stay luscious and vibrant through any condition.
Businesses and homeowners are making the switch to synthetic grass for their indoor sports areas because of its longevity, ultimately making it worth the investment.
Where we’ve installed artificial putting green turf
Artificial Turf Supply has serviced many different project types over the years. We have worked with businesses and homeowners alike to improve their putting greens and golf areas with artificial grass.
High-Performance Golf: This indoor golf facility in Nanuet, NY reached out to us to purchase fake putting green materials for their custom application. Now they have a fun golf simulation room for people to practice their game indoors.
Rhodes Ranch Golf Club: This golf club in Las Vegas, NV needed new supplies for its artificial putting green. The management team bought putting green turf products for target spots since it’s easy to cut the product to the desired shape and fit in any spot needed.
In-Home Golf Studios & Simulations: They called needing a putting green for their simulation room. They also needed another type of synthetic putting green material for a strike mat creating a dynamic space.
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Where we operate
We proudly offer nationwide service and can ship directly to your project. If you need a professional to do the job, we are able to assist as we have a GreenPRO Partnership Program that gives us the ability to refer a professional local to you. Proudly serving the below areas and many more. All service locations