What We Install

Pool Surround Turf in Keller, TX

Turf for the strip around the pool where grass keeps giving up.

Built for Keller

Pool Surround Turf in Keller: The Strip That Never Recovers

The grass right around a Keller pool has a hard life. It gets splashed, walked on and baked, and the beds by the edge wash out every summer.

Turf on a compacted stone base handles the splash and keeps mud out of the water. It does get warm in direct sun, so shade and a lighter product are worth talking about.

Send us a few photos of the area around your pool and a rough size, and we'll follow up with a written quote.

Why Choose Us

Why Keller Homeowners Choose Us for Pool Surround Turf

Handles the Splash

Pool water and wet feet land on turf that drains instead of on sod that drowns.

Less Mud in Water

No bare soil by the edge means less dirt tracked or washed into the pool.

Planned for Bare Feet

We talk about shade and product color, since turf in full sun gets warm underfoot.

Less Mowing by the Water

No more wrestling a mower along the pool edge or re-sodding that strip every spring.

Materials & Specs

What We Use for Pool Surround Turf

What a typical install includes.

Pile Height

Often 1.25 to 1.75 inches near a pool, by product

Backing

Permeable backing so splash water drains through

Base

Compacted stone shaped to move water away from the pool

Edge Detail

Secured along coping, beds and fences so it stays put

Color

Lighter blends worth a look where the deck gets full sun

How It Works

How a Turf Install Goes, in 4 Steps

From your first message to the last brush of infill.

Find the Splash Line

We look at where water lands, where people walk and where grass has died around the pool.

Clear the Old Strip

The tired sod and soggy soil come out, with care taken along the coping and any equipment.

Base That Sheds Water

A compacted stone base is shaped to carry splash water and rain away from the pool and the house.

Turf Along the Edge

Turf is laid, trimmed tight to the coping and pinned so the edge stays put.

Pool deck with artificial turf joints between pavers and a fire bowl at the pool edge

Where It Works

Ideal Applications for Pool Surround Turf

Coping Strips

The narrow band between the pool edge and the fence where sod keeps dying.

Lounge Chair Areas

A flat, clean spot for chairs and towels just off the hard deck.

Pool Equipment Sides

The awkward ground around pumps and filters that's hard to mow or water.

Washed-Out Beds

Planting beds near the edge that splash water has washed down to bare soil.

Path to the Pool

The worn route from the back door to the pool gate that wet feet use all summer.

Common Questions

Pool Surround Turf: Common Questions

How much does pool surround turf cost in Keller?

Pool surround turf typically comes in around $10 to $12 a square foot installed, depending on the size of the area, the base prep and the turf grade. We'll send a written quote for the area around your pool.

Will turf by the pool be too hot to walk on?

In full afternoon sun it can be. Turf warms up more than grass, and wet feet don't keep it cool for long. Shade from a cover or umbrella, a lighter-colored product and a quick rinse with the hose before you swim all help, though none of them make it as cool as a shaded lawn.

Does pool water hurt artificial turf?

That depends on the product. Turf is built to drain rain and splash water through the backing, and we can talk through products suited to a spot by the pool. A rinse now and then keeps chlorine residue and sunscreen from building up on the blades.

Can turf go right up to the pool coping?

Often, yes, with the edge secured so it can't lift or wander. How it meets the coping depends on your deck and the space next to it, so send us photos of the edge you have in mind.

Is turf slippery when it's wet?

It can be, especially with sunscreen or pool toys on it, so take the same care around the edge you would on any pool deck.

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Where We Work

Serving Keller & Northeast Tarrant County

We install turf in Keller and nearby towns within about 10 miles, from Southlake and Westlake to Roanoke and North Richland Hills.

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