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A lot of keen golfers would be wondering whether a residential putting green would be expensive to install. The fact is that backyard artificial putting greens are being installed at a rate that hasn’t been matched. The improved quality of the artificial grass used and the price are two reasons for the high demand.

Installing an artificial grass putting green instead of going to the trouble of putting in a bent grass green gives you all of the look and feel of a real putting green without the demanding maintenance tasks required to keep it in pristine condition. It has opened up the possibility of an increasing number of residential homes the chance to put one in the backyard to improve the golfer’s game at his or her own leisure.

Assessing the cost of residential putting greens is difficult to determine because every installation is unique. There will be design concepts that will affect the price and there will be factors surrounding the installation itself that could alter the costs.

The grass fibers used in the construction of residential putting greens are designed for ball speed control that mirrors that of an actual golf course green. The grass fibers are shorter than the kind of residential synthetic fibers that are used for landscaping purposes. They are still the polypropylene or nylon fibers that are used in other synthetic grass applications but they are sculpted a little more closely just as a real golf course green’s surface is mown.

Synthetic grass companies can assist in the custom design of the putting green so that you get the maximum enjoyment out of the grass. Most of these companies have had a lot of experience with the various requirements of an artificial putting green and will be able to tell you what works and what will not be quite so successful.

There really is no excuse for not improving your short game after you have had a residential synthetic grass putting green installed.