EXTEND THE SEASON
Magnify your peak season at your upscale Asheville businesses with artificial grass landscaping. Our turf offers the best drainage, sure footing, and very little to no care. Common grounds, outdoor venues, and wedding locations can all be modernized by synthetic turf. Excellent for high-traffic commercial areas or event-designed amenities, the positive environmental impacts of artificial grass and turf solutions translate into considerable cost savings over natural grass upkeep.
SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS
Shaw Industries, an affiliate of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., and Southwest Greens International come together to make a formidable team. Shaw is committed to developing the most appealing and sustainable flooring and artificial turf surfaces in the world, and Southwest Greens of Asheville follows their lead.
Rooted in our drive to continuously improve every quality of our business, the Shaw Green Edge advises everything we do. From upholding the highest ethical standards to protecting the health and well-being of our people and our communities, Southwest Greens of Asheville keeps striving to be the best. We focus on energy efficiency by recycling raw materials and developing cradle-to-cradle products that can be remanufactured over and over.
SMART TEMPERATURES
HydroChill® is a proprietary non-toxic, odorless ingredient that cools surface temperatures significantly when hydrated. Produced after years of research through independent field testing, this product demonstrates our commitment to leadership and raising expectations.
Our patented improvement to the turf’s filling offers an average cooling range of 30-50 degrees, working normally when watered wet by irrigation, rainfall, and dew. Feet and paws feel the difference Southwest Greens of Asheville supplies.
LEED 2009 NEW CONSTRUCTION AND MAJOR RENOVATIONS
WATER EFFICIENCY
- WE CREDIT 1.1: WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING: REDUCE BY 50% (1 POINT)
- WE CREDIT 1.2: WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING: NO POTABLE WATER USE OR NO IRRIGATION (1 POINT IN ADDITION TO WE CREDIT 1.1)
MATERIALS & RESOURCES
- MR CREDIT 5.1: REGIONAL MATERIALS: 10% EXTRACTED, PROCESSED & MANUFACTURED REGIONALLY (1 POINT)
- MR CREDIT 5.2: REGIONAL MATERIALS: 20% EXTRACTED, PROCESSED & MANUFACTURED REGIONALLY (1 POINT IN ADDITION TO MR CREDIT 5.1)