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Turfing in Richmond Upon Thames
Turfing can transform the appearance of a garden by replacing worn or patchy grass with fresh turf or artificial lawn.
Whether you’re re-turfing a small patch or installing a full lawn, you can find a checked turfing service in Richmond Upon Thames with Checkatrade.
Types of turfing services
Turfing covers a range of natural and artificial lawn options. Common services include:
- Natural turf laying
- Returfing existing lawns
- Soil preparation and levelling
- Artificial turf installation
- Edging and border preparation
- Removal of old lawn
- Turf aftercare and first-cut advice
A tradesperson in Richmond Upon Thames can recommend the best turf type for your soil and garden conditions.
Want help finding the right tradesperson for the job? Read our guide on how to find turf companies near you.
How much does turfing cost in Richmond Upon Thames?
Turfing costs vary depending on garden size, turf type and preparation needed.
In the UK, expect to pay between £751 and £1915 , with an average cost of £1178.
A turfing specialist in Richmond Upon Thames can provide accurate pricing once they assess access, soil condition and required preparation.
Natural turf vs artificial turf
Both natural and artificial lawns offer different benefits depending on how the space is used.
Natural turf:
- More traditional appearance
- Lower initial cost
- Requires regular mowing and watering
- Suitable for most gardens
Artificial turf:
- Low maintenance
- Durable and suitable for high-use areas
- Higher upfront cost
- Consistent appearance year-round
A turfing companies in Richmond Upon Thames can help you compare options for your garden.
Benefits of re-turfing your garden
Replacing old or uneven grass can improve both appearance and usability. Benefits include:
- A smoother, more even lawn
- Fewer bare patches and weeds
- Better drainage when soil is prepared correctly
- Improved kerb appeal
- A cleaner surface for children or pets
Correct soil preparation is essential for long-term results.
What to expect during turf installation
Most turfing jobs follow a clear process:
- Removing existing lawn
- Levelling and rotovating soil
- Adding topsoil if required
- Laying turf in staggered rows
- Watering thoroughly
- Advising on first mowing and watering schedule
The process may vary depending on whether you choose natural or artificial turf.
How long does turfing take?
Most small to medium lawns can be turfed in half a day to one full day. Larger gardens or those needing significant levelling may take 1–3 days.
Artificial turf installation may take longer due to the need for ground preparation and edging.
What to check in your turfing quote
When comparing quotes from turfing services in Richmond Upon Thames, check for:
- Type and grade of turf
- Soil preparation steps included
- Waste removal
- Per m² pricing
- Whether topsoil is supplied
- Aftercare advice
- Timeframe for completion
Clear details help you compare quotes fairly so you can be confident you're paying a fair and competitive price for the job.
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