Use Cases

When folks here in northern Colorado ask us about artificial turf applications, we always tell them the same thing: if you can imagine it, we can probably turf it. After years of working with contractors, homeowners, and businesses across Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas, we’ve seen synthetic grass transform everything from backyard putting greens to sprawling commercial properties.

The beauty of modern artificial turf lies in its versatility. Gone are the days when synthetic grass was just for football fields. Today’s turf technology offers solutions that look incredibly natural while standing up to our region’s unique climate challenges–from scorching summer heat to harsh winter freeze-thaw cycles.

Residential Applications: Where Artificial Turf Shines

With water restrictions becoming more common across the Front Range, homeowners are discovering that some of the best uses for artificial turf include:

PET AREAS

Drains exceptionally well, resists odors, and handles energetic dogs without muddy messes

Lawn replacements

Perfect for clay soil, steep slopes, or shaded areas where natural grass struggles

Xeriscaping

Creates drought-resistant landscapes while maintaining essential green space

Commercial and Rental Property Solutions

Commercial properties face unique challenges: heavy foot traffic, budget constraints, and the need for year-round appeal. Our commercial-grade turf can handle everything from office building courtyards to retail storefronts. The initial investment pays for itself through reduced maintenance costs and improved property aesthetics.

Airbnb landscaping

Low-maintenance landscaping with consistent curb appeal and no lawn care scheduling between guests

Commercial properties

Handle heavy foot traffic while reducing maintenance costs and improving year-round aesthetics

Specialized Applications for Every Need

Sports and Recreation

The best applications for synthetic grass often involve sports and recreation. We supply turf for:

  • Putting greens (both outdoor and indoor installations)
  • Batting cages that perform consistently regardless of weather
  • Sports fields for schools and recreation centers
  • Chipping mats for golfers perfecting their short game
  • Pitching mounds that maintain their shape season after season
  • Indoor golf simulators for year-round practice

Small Spaces and Family Solutions

  • Patio and small space landscaping – Transform balconies, rooftops, and tiny yards into usable green spaces
  • Pool surrounds – No grass clippings in the pool, comfortable barefoot surface, excellent drainage
  • Playgrounds – Safe, cushioned surfaces that meet all safety standards for both backyard and commercial use

Family-Friendly Solutions

Playgrounds require surfaces that are safe, durable, and easy to maintain. Our playground turf meets all safety standards while providing a cushioned surface that parents love. Whether it’s a backyard swing set or a commercial playground, synthetic turf creates a clean, safe play environment.

How to Use Artificial Turf

There are endless ways to use artificial turf. Each project requires careful consideration of drainage, sub-base preparation, and turf selection. That’s where our expertise comes in–we don’t just sell turf; we help you choose the right product for your specific needs and provide all the installation supplies and guidance you need for success. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Will artificial turf work in Colorado’s climate? 

Absolutely. Our turf is specifically selected to handle temperature extremes, UV exposure, and seasonal weather changes common throughout Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Kansas.

Can I install artificial turf myself? 

Many homeowners successfully install turf themselves, especially for smaller projects. We provide all the installation supplies and detailed guidance you need. For larger or more complex projects, we can recommend experienced contractors.

Is artificial turf safe for pets and children? 

Yes, our turf products are non-toxic and designed with safety in mind. Many of our products exceed safety standards for both pets and children.

What’s the maintenance like? 

Artificial turf requires minimal maintenance that consists of occasional rinsing, brushing to keep fibers upright, and removing debris. No mowing, watering, or fertilizing required.

Wanna Talk Turf?

Whether you’re a contractor looking for reliable turf supplies, a homeowner planning a backyard makeover, or a business owner seeking low-maintenance landscaping solutions, Summit Turf Supply has the products and expertise to bring your vision to life.

Our family-owned business has built its reputation on quality products, expert guidance, and unbeatable service throughout the region. We understand the unique challenges of our climate and terrain, and we’re here to help you find the perfect turf solution for your project.

Contact our team today for expert recommendations, competitive pricing, and fast fulfillment. Let’s build something together that you’ll enjoy for years to come!