Based on 1,200 squre foot area on a 3 year plan

Synthetic Grass vs Natural Grass

Synthetic Grass

Cost (ave) Total
Material@1,200sq.ft. $4.5-6.5 $5,400-$7,800
Labor – Installation $2.00 $2,400
One Time Total $7,800 -$10,200


Synthetic Grass Advantages

  • Sustainable
  • NO Chemicals, Pesticides or Germicides
  • NO Water or Irrigation Cost
  • NO Yellow Spots
  • NO Rising Water Bills
  • ADDED Value to your home
  • PRICES reasonable one time charge
  • ALL YEAR round beautiful green grass
  • Low Maintenance or landscape fees
  • PET Friendly
  • SAFE for children and on joints
  • DRAINAGE @ 38 gallons per hour
  • NO Gasoline for maintenance equipment
  • NO more replacing broken sprinklers
  • NO Methane gases

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Natural Grass-Installed & Maintenance

Cost per year Total (3 years)
Sprinkler@1200 sq.ft $1,716 $1,716
Ground Prep-Top Soil & Sod $1,476 $1,476
Winterizing once a yr $75 $225
Mowing Cost-25 times per yr $125 $375
Water Usage-12 times per yr $115 $2,070
Areation-Once per year $100 $300
Fertilizing-4 times per year $120 $360
Weed Removal-6 times pr yr $50 $300
Sprinkler Repair $100 $300
Maintenance $1,200 $3,600
One Time Total $1,810 $5,430


Natural Grass Disadvantages

  • Natural Lawn Maintenance and lawnmower/weed whacker maintenance
  • Rising water bills
  • Yellow Spots
  • Spilled gasoline
  • On-going service charges
  • Insects and Gophers
  • Allergies & Pollens
  • Methane gases from clippings
  • Wasting your time on your lawn when you could be spending it with your family or playing golf