SERVING SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS

Artificial Turf in Southlake, TX

Southlake families want a play area that stays green and flat through August. The Collective Outdoors installs pet-friendly turf and backyard putting greens as part of a complete outdoor plan, drawn by the same team that builds your patio and cover.

Turf planned with the rest of the yard

Turf is rarely a stand-alone project. It meets a patio edge, runs up to a seat wall, wraps around a pergola post or fills the space between a kitchen and a fence. When a separate installer shows up after everything else is done, those edges are where problems show: gaps, loose seams and trip lips.

We design, permit, build and furnish under one roof. That means the turf layout is part of the same 2D plan and 3D rendering as everything else, and our crews set hardscape edges at the right height for the turf that will meet them. No handoffs, no finger pointing.

Backyard putting green with flag beside a covered stone outdoor kitchen with red accent lighting and travertine patio
A recent TCO project with a putting green

A compacted base that drains and stays level

The turf you walk on is only as good as what sits under it. Most failures, including puddles, lumps and odor, trace back to a poor base. We strip the existing surface, grade for drainage, then lay and compact crushed aggregate in layers before any turf rolls out.

That process traces back to our masonry beginnings. Setting a level stone course and setting a level turf base call for the same patience. The result is a surface that sheds water after a storm, stays flat under running feet and holds seams tight for years.

Play areas

Soft, durable turf for kids and backyard games. It holds up to cleats, scooters and a weekly game of tag.

Pet zones

Turf with a permeable backing and a base designed to rinse clean. A good fit for dog runs and side yards.

Putting greens

Short, tight turf with shaped breaks and multiple cups, framed by fringe that blends into the rest of the yard.

Room for a real putting green on Southlake lots

Many Southlake homes sit on generous lots, and some newer subdivisions are platted with an acre or more. That kind of space gives you room for a practice green with genuine breaks, several cup positions and a chipping area off to one side.

We sculpt the contours in the base before the turf goes down, so the roll is built into the ground rather than faked with padding. Then we fit the fringe to surrounding patios and walls. A green near the back patio makes a natural pairing with a shade pergola for Southlake yards or a seating area under a covered patio, so spectators can watch from the shade.

Why Southlake homeowners pick turf

Southlake sees long stretches of hot, dry weather. Turf keeps a consistent look through those months, and it is ready for use the moment a storm passes. For households with kids and dogs, a clean surface that does not track mud into the house is a real quality-of-life upgrade.

Run your hand across the turf samples at our Fort Worth showroom, a space topping 10,000 square feet, and compare blade height, color and feel side by side. Our crews have worked across the region since 2016, and a good number of Southlake turf inquiries begin after a homeowner putts on a buddy's backyard green. Learn about our step-by-step process.

Turf questions from Southlake families

Can you put a putting green in my Southlake backyard?

Yes. Larger lots here leave room for a practice green with real breaks and several cups. We design the contours and fringe to fit with the rest of your yard.

Will turf get too hot in summer?

Any surface warms up in direct sun. Placing turf near shade structures, choosing lighter blends and giving it a quick rinse on hot days all help. We will talk through options for your layout.

Is your turf safe for dogs?

We install pet-friendly turf with permeable backing over a base built to drain, which makes cleanup simple and keeps odors down.

Plan turf for your Southlake yard

Tell us who will use the space, whether that means kids, dogs or a golfer working on short putts. We will design the base, layout and edges around that. See every Southlake service from TCO.

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Visit the Fort Worth showroom

621 South Freeway
Fort Worth, TX 76104

Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM
Saturday by appointment
Sunday closed

817.284.0038