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Few projects in Toppers Turf’s history have demanded the level of precision, craftsmanship, and sheer scale of execution required by this extraordinary Beverly Hills estate transformation. The property — a magnificent 12,000 square foot Mediterranean-style mansion set on over half an acre of prime Beverly Hills real estate — had been struggling for years with a natural grass landscape that simply could not keep pace with the property’s architectural grandeur. Despite a dedicated full-time groundskeeping team and a sophisticated irrigation system consuming tens of thousands of gallons of water every single month, the estate’s sweeping front lawn, expansive rear garden, motor court borders, pool terrace, tennis court surrounds, and private putting green consistently fell short of the immaculate, permanently pristine appearance that a property of this caliber deserved. The homeowner — a prominent Los Angeles business executive — had a clear and uncompromising vision: every square foot of grass on the estate needed to look absolutely perfect every single day of the year, in every season, regardless of weather, drought restrictions, or maintenance schedules.

The complexity of this project demanded months of meticulous pre-installation planning. Toppers Turf’s senior commercial and residential project teams worked in close collaboration with the estate’s architect, landscape designer, and property manager across six dedicated planning sessions before installation commenced. Each distinct zone of the property required its own carefully considered turf specification — the grand front lawn demanded a product with the most naturally realistic multi-tonal coloring available to impress visitors from the moment they passed through the estate’s security gates; the rear garden entertainment area required exceptional softness for barefoot outdoor living and children’s play; the pool terrace demanded outstanding drainage and pool-chemical resistance; and the private putting green required authentic professional-grade ball roll and speed consistency. Four different Toppers Turf products were ultimately specified across the estate — each chosen as the perfect solution for its specific zone’s unique performance requirements and aesthetic demands.

The installation itself was executed across three carefully sequenced phases over eighteen business days — a logistical achievement that required coordinating a team of twelve specialist installers working simultaneously across multiple property zones while maintaining complete respect for the estate’s security protocols, the family’s privacy, and the immaculate condition of the surrounding hardscape, landscaping, and architectural features throughout every day of the project. When the final blade of turf was laid and the estate was revealed in its completed glory, the transformation was breathtaking. The homeowner walked the property in silence for several minutes before turning to our project director and simply saying — this is exactly what I always imagined this place could look like. Every zone of the estate now presents a flawlessly manicured, permanently vibrant green landscape that has fundamentally transformed the property’s appearance, eliminated an enormous annual maintenance burden, and created outdoor living spaces that the entire family uses and enjoys every single day of the year.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Result: Property value increased — estate featured in Los Angeles luxury real estate listing

Total area: 31,500 sq ft across all estate zones

Products used:

Front lawn: Everyday Green Natural Multi-Blade Turf

Rear garden: Golden Hour Grass Soft Wave-Blade Turf

Pool terrace: Fresh Cut Deep-Color Versatile Turf

Private putting green: Birdie Blade Professional Putting Turf

Installation phases: 3 phases — 18 business days total

Installation team: 12 specialist installers simultaneously

Pile heights: 0.7″ putting green — 1.75″ garden areas — 1.5″ pool terrace

UV color rating: 10 out of 10 across all products

Drainage rate: Up to 112 inches per hour on putting green

Safety: 100% PFAS-free across entire estate installation

Water savings: Estimated 680,000 gallons per year

Previous annual maintenance cost: $128,000 per year

New annual maintenance cost: Near zero

Warranty: 15-year full product and workmanship warranty

ClientScience MagazineYearJuly, 2024AuthorAmy WalkerShare