Backyard Putting Greens Frequently Asked Questions

Southwest Greens’ backyard putting greens are manufactured with premium-quality synthetic turf exclusively made for resilience, performance, and appearance. We use cutting-edge technology to design realistic surfaces that imitate that recreate the features of live grass. Supported by pro golfers in the PGA and LIV Tours.

How long installation takes depends on numerous elements such as the scope and intricacy of the project. Generally, our professional installation team works quickly to finish the installation process in one a week, minimizing interruption of your schedule.

Yes, Southwest Greens' backyard putting greens are crafted to withstand all weather conditions, making them ideal for most climates. Our putting green turf is UV resistant and designed to endure prolonged exposure to sunlight, rain, and other environmental factors. You don’t need to cover it with a tarp over the Huntsville winter months (snow), even if you cover it, a professional maintenance is recommended after the last of the snow melts, usually in early spring.

Maintaining your backyard putting green is simple and requires minimal effort. Regular brushing to prevent matting to the fringe, periodic rinsing with water to get rid of debris, and keeping the surface free from leaves and other organic matter are generally all that's required to keep your putting green in ideal shape. See our guide here.

Certainly, we offer customization options to tailor your backyard putting green to your preferences and available space. From dimensions and shape to fringe and contouring, our desgners work closely with you to construct a putting green that fits well with your outdoor landscape and meets your one-of-a-kind needs.

Of course! Our artificial grass products are pet-friendly and made to endure the wear and tear of heavy use, including playful pets. Plus, unlike natural grass, our turf does not require hazardous pesticides or fertilizers, making it safe for your furry friends. Even though backyard putting greens are not recommended for pets, you can install pet turf in the yard for them, too.

Our backyard putting greens are designed to last for many years with proper care and maintenance. With regular maintenance and occasional grooming, you can expect your putting green to offer years of play for you and your family. Our initial installations are more than 20 years old and still have the vibrant green color and texture of live grass.

Installing a backyard putting green in your Huntsville home has many benefits, including convenient access to practice facilities, improving your golf skills, improved property value, less water consumption, and a stunning outdoor space for entertainment and leisure.

Yes. Our backyard putting greens are made to behave like a natural bent grass or bermuda green. Whether you are chipping from 2 yards to 200 yards, our putting greens will hold a shot as well as any traditional green. Because of the B.A.R. bounce, aim, and roll, your shot will react with the same spin and true roll of any natural surface. Ask us how we set the B.A.R. with our playability tools.

We appreciate that space is often a concern for many Huntsville homeowners. Southwest Greens’ putting surfaces are crafted to work even in smaller spaces. With our pro design and installation services, you can get the convenience of anytime golf practice, right from your backyard. Most backyard putting greens are 300-800 ft2, which are a great space for putting, including short “chip shots”.

While it is possible to build your own backyard putting green, the process has many challenges. Artificial putting greens, though easier to maintain, need specialized turf products and infill specifically designed for golf greens, along with a lot of specialized equipment and expertise to guarantee a proper installation.

The cost of a Southwest Greens golf green will depend on various factors, like the size, how complex the design, and site-specific considerations. Our team can create a tailored quote based on your specialized requirements. Contact us to find out more about the cost of installing a premium backyard putting green from Southwest Greens of Huntsville. See this guide to estimate your cost.

It is easy to get started! Simply reach out to us to schedule a consultation with one of our professional Huntsville team members. We will document your outdoor space, learn about your ideas and preferences, and offer a customized backyard putting green made to your needs and budget.