Turf Replacement installed by Green Gorilla Turf in Fort Myers, FL

Turf Replacement in Fort Myers, FL

Bring a worn-out turf area back to better than new — right here in Fort Myers

Tired, matted or failing artificial grass removed and replaced with a properly built, modern turf system. Installed by our own Fort Myers crews — never subcontracted — with a free, itemized estimate before any work begins.

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25 years of synthetic turf experience

100% in-house installation — never subcontracted

#1 in turf longevity

3+ year workmanship warranty

15-year manufacturer warranty

Transparent, upfront pricing

Turf Replacement for Fort Myers properties

Green Gorilla Turf installs turf replacement throughout Fort Myers and the surrounding communities. Turf replacement is the removal of an existing synthetic surface and its infill, correction of whatever is failing underneath, and installation of a modern turf system in its place. Old turf is cut into strips, lifted, and the sand or rubber infill is separated and hauled off. We then assess the base: if it is compacted, draining and correctly graded we regrade and reuse it, which meaningfully lowers the cost. If the original installer skipped compaction, used the wrong aggregate or built without positive drainage, we rebuild it so the new surface stays flat for its full service life.

The homeowners and property managers who call us for this are usually seeing the same symptoms: fibers that stay flat after brushing, faded or shiny color, seams that have opened, wrinkles and waves, low spots that puddle, or a persistent odor in a pet area. Some inherited the turf when they bought the home and have no idea how it was built. Either way, the replacement is also an upgrade — today's fibers, backings and cooling infills are substantially better than products from a decade ago.

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Why Fort Myers yards need this done right

Southwest Florida properties in Fort Myers, Cape Coral and Estero deal with intense sun, brackish irrigation water, sandy soil that drains fast and dries out faster, and a hurricane season that leaves lawns waterlogged and littered. Synthetic turf handles all of it: the base is engineered to shed storm water quickly, the fibers do not brown from salt or drought restrictions, and there is no sod to replace after a flood event. We install lawns, pool surrounds, pet turf and putting greens for full-time residents and seasonal homeowners alike, which matters here — a turf yard needs no caretaker while you are north for the summer. Our in-house crews handle the full scope and back the work with our standard warranties.

That is why turf replacement works so well here. Replacement work rewards diagnosis over sales. Plenty of contractors quote a full teardown by default because it is simpler to price. We inspect the base first, core it where needed, and tell you honestly which portions can be salvaged — that conversation regularly saves clients a significant share of the project cost. It also means the new turf goes down over something we have personally verified rather than something we assumed.

Southwest Florida also has a strong seasonal rhythm, and we plan around it. Many Fort Myers and Cape Coral projects are scheduled so the yard is finished before owners arrive for the season or immediately after they leave, and our crews work cleanly enough that neighbors and property managers are not left with a mess. Pool surrounds, lanai extensions, pet areas and putting greens are the most common scopes, each built on a coarse base sized to move storm water fast. Everything is installed in-house, quoted as a firm itemized price, and covered by our 3+ year workmanship warranty and 15-year manufacturer warranty.

Synthetic turf project completed by Green Gorilla Turf near Fort Myers, FL

25 years of synthetic turf experience
100% in-house installation — never subcontracted
#1 in turf longevity
3+ year workmanship warranty
15-year manufacturer warranty
Transparent, upfront pricing

Our Process

How we install turf replacement in Fort Myers

1
Failure assessment and honest recommendation
We inspect fiber condition, seams, edges, infill depth, grade and drainage, then tell you whether you need full replacement, partial replacement or simply restoration.
2
Turf and infill removal
The old surface is cut, rolled and removed along with its infill, nails and weed barrier, and everything is hauled off the property.
3
Base evaluation, repair or rebuild
We test compaction and grade. Sound bases are regraded and reused; failed bases are excavated, corrected for drainage and rebuilt with properly compacted aggregate.
4
New turf installation
Modern turf is laid with consistent blade direction, seams relocated away from traffic, hand-nailed edges and a perimeter anchored to prevent lifting.
5
Infill, grooming and warranty handover
Fresh infill is brushed in, the surface is groomed and cleaned, and you receive full warranty documentation for the new system.

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Turf Replacement project photos

Turf Replacement project by Green Gorilla Turf serving Fort Myers, FL

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Turf Replacement across Fort Myers, FL

Our crews travel throughout Fort Myers and the neighborhoods around it.

FAQ

Turf Replacement questions from Fort Myers homeowners

How much does turf replacement cost in Fort Myers?

Pricing depends on square footage, access, base depth and the turf blend you choose. Every Fort Myers project gets a free on-site measure and a transparent, itemized quote that we do not change mid-project.

When should artificial turf be replaced?

When fibers no longer stand back up after brushing, color has visibly faded or gone shiny, seams have separated, or the base has settled enough to create dips that hold water. That is commonly 12 to 20 years for a well-built lawn — and as little as 4 to 6 years for turf installed over a poor base.

Can you reuse my existing turf base to save money?

Often, yes. If the aggregate is the right material, properly compacted, draining and graded, we regrade and reuse it. We only recommend a full rebuild when the base is the actual cause of the failure, and we show you what we found before you decide.

Is turf a good option for seasonal Fort Myers homes?

Ideal. There is nothing to water, mow or fertilize while you are away, so the property looks maintained when you return.

Does poolside turf get slippery?

No. Turf drains quickly and provides better traction than wet pavers or tile around a pool deck.

Other turf services we install in Fort Myers

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See the full Fort Myers, FL turf installation page or the Turf Replacement overview.

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