Putting Greens June 22, 2023 1 min read

Using Artificial Turf for Golf Practice at Home

Create effective golf practice areas with artificial turf. From hitting mats to full-swing areas and short game practice.

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Fairway Turf & Greens

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Using Artificial Turf for Golf Practice at Home

Serious golfers practice at home. Here’s how artificial turf supports every aspect of your game.

Practice Area Options

Putting Greens

  • Tour-quality turf
  • Custom contours and breaks
  • Multiple cup positions
  • Realistic speeds

Chipping Areas

  • Fringe-height turf
  • Various lie simulations
  • Target zones on green

Full-Swing Zones

  • Commercial hitting turf
  • Thick, durable construction
  • Tee placement options
  • Net or simulator integration

Bunker Practice

  • Real sand bunkers with turf surrounds
  • Practice explosion shots
  • Complete short game training

Designing Effective Practice

Space Requirements

  • Putting: Minimum 200 sq ft
  • Chipping: 300-500 sq ft
  • Full swing: 10’ x 15’ minimum

Turf Specifications

  • Putting: 12-15mm, high-density nylon
  • Fairway: 25-35mm, polyethylene blend
  • Rough: 40-50mm, mixed fiber

Integration Ideas

  • Combined putting/chipping area
  • Dedicated hitting bay
  • Indoor/outdoor options
  • Simulator rooms

Practice Routine Enhancement

Home practice advantages:

  • Convenience (no driving to range)
  • Weather flexibility
  • Unlimited practice time
  • Immediate feedback
  • Cost savings vs. range fees

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