The entrance gate to Nickel Rock's new headquarters, with artificial turf installed to the left and right of the driveway.

Nickel Rock’s Turf Transformation: A Commercial Case Study

When Nickel Rock, an aggregate company based in New Braunfels, built their brand-new corporate headquarters, they knew they wanted the landscaping to reflect their values. They were focused on sustainability, visual impact, and low maintenance, and they wanted a partner who could help them get there with clarity and professionalism. That’s where we came in. …

Yard with artificial turf, a swimming pool, and storage shed.

Mastering Artificial Turf Financing: Paying for Your Project

Dreaming of a lush, green lawn but worried about the up-front price tag of artificial turf? You’re not alone. One of the most common questions homeowners have is, “How am I actually going to pay for this?” The good news is that artificial turf financing is more accessible and flexible than many people realize. In …

A backyard putting green with four holes marked by white flags. A white golf ball and a red golf ball are on the green.

Considering a Backyard Putting Green? Here’s What You Need to Know

Backyard putting greens are no longer just a luxury for PGA pros or high-end estates. Across the South, more and more homeowners are transforming underused lawn space into personalized, year-round short-game sanctuaries. Whether you’re a weekend warrior trying to shave a few strokes off your scorecard or simply looking for a fun, low-maintenance upgrade to …

A small front yard area bordered by a stone pathway and low stone wall, with a professional turf installer making adjustments to the edge of the turf. A large decorative planter sits in the middle of the lawn, while surrounding greenery and neighborhood houses are visible in the background.

9 Questions to Ask Your Turf Installer Before Approving That Quote

Transforming your yard with artificial turf brings with it the exciting promise of a lush, green, low-maintenance lawn. But it can also be stressful and confusing to choose the right professional turf installer. Between the design decisions, varying price points, and confusing quotes, it’s hard to know who to trust. A rushed or poorly vetted …

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Is Artificial Grass Worth It? 5 Signs That Turf Is Right for You

If you’re asking yourself, “Is artificial grass worth it?”, you’re not alone. With the rising costs of water, constant lawn maintenance, and unpredictable weather, more homeowners are considering alternatives to natural grass. The good news is that artificial turf has improved significantly in recent years. It’s now a popular option for homeowners who want a …

Side yard with artificial turf installed and additional installation materials to the left side on a stone half-wall.

Set Up for Success: How to Prep for Artificial Turf Installation

When it comes to artificial turf, what you do before the turf is installed matters just as much as the turf itself. Proper prep for artificial turf installation is the difference between a yard that looks stunning for years versus one that buckles, puddles, or fades prematurely. Whether you’re a homeowner in the suburbs, a …

Artificial turf installed in a circle around a stone reflecting pool.

7 Ways Cities Benefit from Artificial Grass Fields and Community Spaces

Across the Southern U.S., cities and towns are turning to artificial grass fields as a modern solution for public spaces. From community parks to schoolyards, dog runs to event lawns, this shift is more than a trend; it’s a strategic move toward sustainability, cost efficiency, and civic pride. With extreme weather, rising maintenance costs, and …

A backyard artificial lawn installation behind a white and brick house with a covered back porch. There is a wide border of large stone gravel between the artificial turf and the yard's fencing, which is wood on one side and stone on the other.

Best Time of Year for an Artificial Lawn Installation in Southern Climates

If you live in the South and you’re considering artificial turf, a natural question comes up: When is the best time of year for artificial turf installation? The answer depends heavily on where you live. Southern climates span everything from the dry plains of West Texas to the humid coastlines of Louisiana and Florida. Each …