You wake up to a perfect green lawn every morning. No brown patches from water restrictions. No mud tracked through the house after rain. No weekend mornings lost to mowing and edging.
Your water bill drops by hundreds of dollars each year. The kids and pets play on a clean, safe surface that never gets torn up or creates dust clouds. Neighbors actually compliment your yard instead of sympathizing about the drought damage.
You’ve got 15-25 years of this ahead of you. Same beautiful appearance, same low maintenance, same water savings. While your neighbors stress about the next round of watering restrictions, you’re planning your next backyard party.
We’ve been solving Bay Area landscape challenges since 1975. We’ve watched Morgan Hill grow from a small agricultural town into the thriving community it is today, and we’ve helped hundreds of families navigate the water restrictions that make traditional lawns nearly impossible.
We’re not just installers—we’re landscape designers who understand how artificial turf fits into your bigger outdoor vision. Every project gets 3D design mockups so you see exactly what you’re getting before we break ground.
Our process includes guaranteed start and completion dates, daily project updates, and direct oversight from experienced project managers. We’ve built our reputation on delivering what we promise, when we promise it.
We start with an in-person consultation at your property. No generic estimates—we measure your space, assess your soil conditions, and understand how you use your yard. Kids? Pets? Entertaining? We design accordingly.
Next comes the 3D design phase. You’ll see exactly how your new turf integrates with existing landscaping, hardscaping, and drainage. We make revisions until it’s perfect, then lock in your guaranteed timeline.
Installation begins with proper excavation and base preparation—the foundation that determines whether your turf lasts 5 years or 25. We install professional-grade drainage systems, secure edging, and premium infill materials. The final step is a complete walkthrough where we explain care instructions and answer any questions.
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Professional artificial turf installation in Morgan Hill typically ranges from $8-20 per square foot, depending on site conditions and turf quality. But here’s what most homeowners don’t realize—the price difference between a good job and a great job is minimal compared to the long-term consequences.
Our installations include complete soil excavation, engineered base preparation, professional drainage systems, premium turf materials, and specialized infill. We handle all permits and inspections required by Morgan Hill’s building codes.
The investment pays for itself quickly in our climate. Between the water savings from Morgan Hill’s year-round restrictions and eliminated maintenance costs, most homeowners see positive cash flow within 3-5 years. Factor in 20+ years of use, and the math becomes compelling. Especially when you consider that water restrictions in Morgan Hill are only getting stricter, not more lenient.
Professional artificial turf installation in Morgan Hill typically costs between $8-20 per square foot, with most residential projects falling in the $12-15 range. The total investment for an average 1,000 square foot backyard runs $12,000-15,000 including materials, labor, base preparation, and drainage.
Several factors affect your final cost: site accessibility, soil conditions, existing landscape removal, drainage requirements, and turf quality. Properties with challenging access or poor drainage need additional preparation work. However, the investment pays for itself through water savings and eliminated maintenance costs, typically within 3-5 years in Morgan Hill’s restricted water environment.
We provide detailed written estimates that break down every component, so you understand exactly what you’re paying for and why.
Modern artificial turf does get warmer than natural grass in direct sunlight, but it cools quickly in shade or when the sun goes down. The key is choosing the right product and installation approach for Morgan Hill’s climate.
We use turf fibers designed for California’s heat and install lighter-colored infill materials that reflect rather than absorb heat. Strategic placement of shade structures, proper drainage for cooling rinses, and choosing appropriate turf density all help manage surface temperatures.
Most families find the heat manageable, especially compared to concrete patios or natural grass that’s died from water restrictions. The surface cools within minutes of shade or a light water rinse, unlike concrete which retains heat for hours.
Artificial turf thrives during water restrictions because it needs zero irrigation to stay green. While your neighbors watch their natural grass turn brown under Morgan Hill’s current two-day watering limits, your lawn maintains perfect color and texture year-round.
The water savings are substantial—typically over 65 gallons per square foot annually. For a 1,000 square foot lawn, that’s 65,000+ gallons saved each year. At current Morgan Hill water rates, most homeowners save $800-1,200 annually on their water bills alone.
During extreme drought periods when watering restrictions become even tighter, artificial turf provides the only reliable way to maintain attractive landscaping. It’s essentially drought-proof, which is increasingly valuable as California’s water situation becomes more challenging.
High-quality artificial turf installations in Morgan Hill typically last 15-25 years with minimal maintenance. The key factors are proper installation, quality materials, and basic care—none of which are complicated or expensive.
Morgan Hill’s relatively mild climate is actually ideal for artificial turf longevity. We don’t have the extreme freeze-thaw cycles that damage installations in colder climates, and modern turf fibers are UV-stabilized to handle our sunshine without fading or degrading.
The most important factor is proper installation. Shortcuts in base preparation or drainage will reduce lifespan significantly. That’s why we focus on engineering-grade base materials and professional installation techniques that ensure your investment lasts decades, not just years.
Modern artificial turf is specifically designed to be safer than natural grass for children and pets. The materials are non-toxic, lead-free, and don’t require the pesticides, fertilizers, or herbicides that natural lawns need to stay healthy in Morgan Hill’s challenging growing conditions.
For pets, artificial turf offers superior drainage and odor control compared to natural grass. Urine drains through immediately rather than creating muddy, smelly spots. The surface doesn’t harbor fleas, ticks, or other pests that thrive in natural grass environments.
Children benefit from a consistently clean, dry surface that doesn’t create mud or dust. No more grass stains on clothes or dirt tracked into the house. The surface provides excellent traction for play while being soft enough for safe falls.
Artificial turf maintenance in Morgan Hill is minimal compared to natural grass—no mowing, watering, fertilizing, or pest control required. Basic care involves occasional rinsing to remove dust, brushing high-traffic areas to keep fibers upright, and removing debris like leaves.
For pet owners, we recommend periodic deep cleaning with enzyme-based cleaners to maintain optimal hygiene. Most homeowners handle this themselves, though professional cleaning services are available for thorough annual maintenance.
The elimination of weekly mowing, seasonal fertilizing, pest control, and constant watering saves most Morgan Hill homeowners 3-5 hours per week during growing season. Over 20+ years, that’s literally hundreds of hours returned to your weekends, plus thousands in eliminated maintenance costs.
Our Client's Reviews
Posted on Josh RubioTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Larry was absolutely fantastic to work with and his design was incredible. He was very detailed, thorough and graciously interactive with our vision, and produced a masterpiece for us. Total dream come true for our project.Posted on Sam PetersTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I hired Lakota Design Group to re-do my Front and Backyard landscaping. During the design process, Larry listened to all of my requirements & incorporated them. He showed me multiple options, and really worked with me to create an amazing design. We used one of his recommended contractors to install our project and Larry managed it all. They did great work, kept our property clean, and finished ahead of their estimated completion date. We are extremely happy with the final product. I strongly recommend Lakota Design Group for your landscape design and construction needs.Posted on Randy D. ThomasTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I recently hired Lakota Design Group to redesign our front yard. We needed a complete removal and replacement of both our hardscape and plants. Larry did an excellent job on the design. He was very patient with us as we made revisions and provided guidance throughout the process to help us choose a design style that we loved. Larry also recommended a contractor who gave us a reasonable price compared to other bids we received. Larry managed the installation from start to finish, making it effortless on our part. Larry's team completed the installation in just eight days, and the final result is fantastic! I highly recommend Larry and Lakota Design Group for your landscaping needs.Posted on Laura FerranteTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had our front and back yard done by Larry and his team. Larry is very meticulous and detail oriented. He was very patient in taking my landscape ideas and then creating my dream landscape. We used one of his suggested contractors and are extremely happy with the outcome. We really enjoyed having Larry manage the project as we didn’t have to do a thing. Larry always kept us in the loop, supervised the progress, ensuring our satisfaction and meeting the agreed timeline. I would highly recommend Lakota Design Group for their landscape design and contracting services.Posted on Peter CoprivizaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am very happy with Larry’s design and creativity. His videos and graphics really helped the decision process. Jose and the team at Loya’s Landscaping are excellent craftsmen. They are hard workers who kept a clean worksite. I am very satisfied with the end product!
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