Installing a Synthetic Lawn Can Save Money

Comparing the cost of artificial grass versus conventional sod can put you off at first glance. But if you take a closer look, it becomes clear that an artificial lawn saves bundles over a short amount of time. When you add that to the time-savings and environmental benefits synthetic turf offers, who would choose anything else?

Price Comparison- Artificial Grass vs. Conventional Sod

Compare projected costs for 600 square feet of natural grass to turf over the span of Back Nine Green's eight year warranty.   How would you like to save over $7,000?

 

Artificial Grass				Conventional Sod Grass
Artificial turf & installation	$5982	At $9.97/sq ft		Sod cost	$450	At $0.75/sq ft based on Riverside, San Diego & Orange County nurseries retail price delivered
Maintenance	$0			Soil prep & install	$1200	New construction average of 3 independent estimates
Minus local rebates for synthetic turf				Sprinkler/drainage system install	$800	Average of 3 independent estimates
				Maintenance	$4800	Based on a modest $50/month
				Water	$5760	Based on $60/month, estimated by San Diego/Riverside county providers
Cost for the minimum lifespan of 8 years	$5,982			Estimated cost for 8 years	$13,010
$7,028 = Cost savings of a artificial lawn over conventional sod = $7,028

 

Even greater savings is possible. Find out if artificial grass rebates are offered in your area.