Interest in SYNLawn Texas artificial grass is on the rise, especially in Dallas, TX, and while many are feeling ready to make the switch, there are plenty of questions that residents would like answered to feel confident in making their purchase. For more than 20 years, SYNLawn has offered its state-of-the-art Dallas artificial turf for a variety of applications. We have imparted more than 50 years of research and development into our turf solutions to help save our customers time and money, conserve valuable resources, and have long-lasting surfaces. In this buyer’s guide, we will show you all the benefits of using SYNLawn Dallas synthetic turf over traditional sod.
Artificial Grass vs. Natural Grass for Residential Installation
Artificial Turf
- Spend more time enjoying the beauty of your lawn or landscape with less time spent on maintenance with SYNLawn Texas
- Save up to 70% on your water bills
- Ultra-realistic appearance and behavior 24/7/365
- EnviroLoc+™ and Super Yarn ™ technology create the most durable, shed-resistant lawn
- Safer for kids and pets
- Supported by a limited lifetime warranty
- Free of allergens
- No more mud thanks to superior drainage capabilities
- Superior durability under heavy and frequent foot traffic with artificial turf
Natural Grass
- Traditional grass requires consistent upkeep that can take away from enjoying your free time
- Real grass requires irrigation year-round; comes with expensive water and maintenance bills
- Dry patches and dead spots that require increased attention and revitalization
- Grass blades shed and tear upon impact or high activity
Commercial Artificial Turf vs. Traditional Sod
Commercial Turf Installation
- Designed to withstand heavy foot traffic and weather changes
- Made from plant-based materials that help conserve water and significantly reduce carbon emissions; Earn LEED points with commercial artificial grass
- Class A fire-rated and proven to help prevent the spread of fires
- Quality controlled at our in-house facility in Dalton, GA, USA
- OmegaBlade™ technology keeps blades upright thanks to their horseshoe-shaped fiber design
- SuperDrain+™ offers a drainage rate of up to 1,200 inches per hour to keep surfaces dry
- Requires little-to-no maintenance
Natural Grass
- Regular grass suffers from footprints and poor weather conditions
- Requires thousands of gallons of water and unfriendly lawn equipment to the environment
- Fuels flames and can lead to extreme property damage as well as potentially fatal injury
- Can grow inconsistently and become unreliable for high traffic areas
- Must be replaced if damaged
SYNLawn® Dallas Putting Greens vs. Real Grass Greens
SYNLawn Dallas, TX, Golf Greens
- SYNLawn Texas putting green turf is always ready for use
- Designed in partnership with Dave Pelz to deliver PGA-caliber performance and durability
- Proven to help improve your scores and sharpen your short game with convenient access and consistent practice
- Fully customizable with obstacles and turf options for fairway, rough, and fringe
- EnviroLoc+™ backing system locks in turf fibers to prevent shedding, allowing for continuous strikes
- Can allow the use of real golf tees
- Weather independent for both indoor and outdoor installation
Regular Grass Golf Greens
- Conventional grass greens must be manicured daily for play
- Inconsistent surface making it difficult to hone your skills
- No indoor applications
- In many cases, you will have to travel to find a course that meets your specifications
- Can allow the use of real golf tees
- Golf clubs can damage conventional grass overtime causing inconsistencies, holes, dead patches, and more
Dallas, TX Playground Turf Systems
SYNLawn Playground Turf
- In Dallas, our playground turf systems are IPEMA-certified
- Developed with HeatBlock™ technology that helps keep surfaces up to 20% cooler than competing brands
- Meets fall proper fall height attenuations to cushion falls up to 10 feet
- Sanitized® antimicrobial in Super Yarn eliminates up to 99% of bacteria found on play surfaces
- Tested by ASTM and meets Head Injury Criteria
- ADA-compliant / Wheelchair accessible
- Allergen-free
Alternative Playground Flooring
- Most alternative playground surfaces do not provide any safety guarantees
- Can become uncomfortable and burn feet during playtime in hotter months
- Will not protect against falls
- Traditional grass, rubber crumb, and other playground surfaces can be a breeding ground for mold, mildew, and fungal growth that may be harmful to children’s health
- Many alternative playground flooring systems do not include a sub-base cushion that can help prevent and reduce head injuries
Dallas, TX, Artificial Pet Grass
SYNLawn Texas Pet Turf
- Super Yarn™ technology provides a durable surface that eliminates and prevents stains and odors from pet waste
- EnviroLoc+™ prevents pups from digging holes in the lawn and provides optimal drainage for near-immediate usage after rainfall
- Pet turf remains cleaner all year, no more muddy paws
- No insects, keeps fleas, ticks, and other pests away
- HeatBlock™ technology is used to provide up to 20% cooler surface temperatures to provide more comfortable lawn spaces for your pets
Traditional Grass for Pets
- Regular grass can hold onto pet waste, creating dead grass patches and perpetuate odors
- Puddles and mud form and will be tracked into the house
- Requires harsh fertilizers and pesticides
- Can easily be damaged from digging or pet activity
- Home to insects such as fleas and ticks