Backyard Artificial Turf in Nashville and Middle Tennessee
Artificial Turf

Backyard Artificial Turf

A backyard you can use right after the rain: soft, clean turf for play, pets, cookouts and quiet evenings.

The backyard is where life happens: birthday parties, ball games, dogs, grills, hammocks and the occasional fire pit. It is also where grass takes the most punishment and where mud is hardest to live with. Turf gives you a surface that stays green and firm through summer droughts and spring downpours, so the yard is something you use instead of something you manage.

We design the backyard as a whole. Where does the water run now? Where do people walk? Should the turf run right up to the patio or leave a planting bed in between? We build the base with drainage in mind, add pet-friendly infill if you have dogs and finish edges neatly around patios, fire pits and play sets. The result is a yard that looks great and stays usable, without a mower in the garage.

Drains after rain

A graded stone base and perforated backing let water move through, so the yard dries quickly after storms.

Play and pets

Soft, cushioned blades and a stable base handle running, sliding and digging attempts far better than grass.

Fire pits and grills

We keep proper clearances and recommend pavers or stone under heat sources, since turf and flame do not mix.

Shade friendly

Backyards under trees are often the best fit, because turf does not need sunlight to stay green.

What is included

  • Backyard walk and sketch
  • Drainage and base planning
  • Removal of the old surface
  • Base installation and compaction
  • Turf laid with infill
  • Edging around patios and play areas
Before and after

See the transformation.

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After: a backyard with clean artificial turf with neat edgesBefore: a backyard with mud, puddles and worn dirt along a fenceBeforeAfter
Muddy yard becomes turf. From mud, puddles and worn dirt along a fence to clean artificial turf with neat edges.
Why it works

What you get with Backyard Turf

Ready after rain

No mud.

Play friendly

Soft and tough.

Fast drainage

Stone base.

Safe design

Heat sources planned.

Shade proof

Green under trees.

Whole-yard plan

Layout that works.

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Enter your area to see turf rolls, crushed stone base, infill and seam tape to plan for.

How it works

Our process, start to finish.

  1. 01

    Call and schedule

    You tell us about your yard and what you want, a new lawn, a fix for a worn one or a turf area, and we set a visit that fits your day.

  2. 02

    Visit and measure

    We walk the property, measure each area, check sun, shade, soil and drainage and take photos of anything of note.

  3. 03

    Plan and explain

    We explain your options for sod, turf or both, and give you a written scope with quantities, timing and clear pricing.

  4. 04

    Prepare the ground

    We mark utilities, remove old turf, set the grade, loosen and improve the soil and build the base before anything new goes down.

  5. 05

    Install

    We lay sod in tight, staggered rows or install turf over a compacted stone base, with clean edges and tight seams.

  6. 06

    Finish and care

    We clean up, roll or brush the surface, walk you through the watering and care plan and set a reminder for your next check.

Questions

Backyard Turf FAQ

Is turf okay around a fire pit?

Keep turf away from open flame and hot embers. We use a paver or gravel surround and recommend following manufacturer guidance.

Can it handle a swing set?

Yes. We can anchor equipment and add a safety pad under swings and slides.

Will it be slippery when wet?

Quality turf with infill has good traction when wet, similar to or better than wet grass.

Will my dog dig it up?

A properly secured edge and base resist digging. We can also add a dog-specific area.

How often do I need to rinse it?

Occasionally in warm weather and more often in pet areas. A hose does most of the work.

Next step

Get your free Backyard Turf estimate.

Tell us about the project and we will call you back to talk it through.

Or call (615) 357-7797 to talk now.

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