Frequently Asked Questions

Installation begins with precise grading and weed barrier placement, followed by seam joining and infill selection tailored to foot traffic needs. At Navarro Landscaping, we focus on drainage solutions designed for Reno's arid climate to ensure long-term durability and visual appeal.

Reno's arid summers and water restrictions make artificial turf a water-efficient alternative to natural lawns. High-quality turf products feature UV protection and strong backing to withstand Nevada's intense sun exposure and fluctuating temperatures, providing year-round greenery without irrigation.

Periodic maintenance including infill refreshes, brushing, and surface cleaning extends turf lifespan significantly. At Navarro Landscaping, we recommend recurring maintenance for homes with pets or high foot traffic, especially to restore fibers matted by Reno's dry, sunny conditions.

Commercial installations emphasize reinforced base construction, heavy-duty edging, and ADA-friendly surfaces for high foot traffic areas like office complexes and schools. Residential installations focus on drainage, visual appeal, and tailored infill selection for family yards and low-maintenance landscaping.

Yes, quality artificial turf is designed to endure temperature swings and snow. Proper drainage installation prevents pooling during snowmelt, and clearing excess snow weight protects the surface. At Navarro Landscaping, we recommend seasonal care to maintain turf integrity through Reno winters.

Cost depends on yard size, turf quality, drainage complexity, and site preparation needs like grading or weed barriers. Properties with sloped terrain or poor drainage require additional work. At Navarro Landscaping, we tailor solutions to Reno's soil conditions and layout challenges.

Seam repair involves re-securing edges and applying adhesive for seamless appearance, while matted fibers are restored using power brooms and infill refreshes. Reno's sun exposure commonly causes fiber matting. At Navarro Landscaping, we use specialized tools and antimicrobial treatments for optimal results.

Neglecting drainage planning leads to pooling and surface instability, especially in areas with snowmelt or storms. Proper grading and drainage systems are critical in Reno's varied terrain. At Navarro Landscaping, we assess site conditions upfront to prevent costly corrections later.

Yes, turf provides a mud-free, soft surface ideal for families and pets. Antimicrobial treatments and regular cleaning control odors and bacteria. At Navarro Landscaping, we recommend infill types suited for pet use and offer maintenance services to keep surfaces hygienic.

High-quality turf with UV protection typically lasts 15 to 20 years in Nevada's climate when properly maintained. Regular brushing, infill refreshes, and drainage upkeep extend lifespan. At Navarro Landscaping, we use durable materials engineered to resist intense sun and temperature fluctuations.

Yes, sloped properties require precise grading, reinforced edging, and drainage solutions to prevent shifting and pooling. Reno's terrain often features elevation changes. At Navarro Landscaping, we tailor installations to ensure stability and proper water flow on uneven surfaces.

Putting greens require specialized turf with short, dense fibers designed for consistent roll and speed. Materials must handle Reno's sun exposure and allow for custom contours and breaks. At Navarro Landscaping, we build custom greens tailored to skill level and backyard layout.