Rather than creating competing crews, we set out to organize the finest independent specialists in FL around one shared brand and standard of trade execution.
Vetted local experts connected by one unified professional standard of excellence.
Hiring trade specialists can be frustrating. Homeowners are often forced to choose between massive national franchises with generic, mass-produced quality, or single-crew operations with zero warranty or transparency.
The Sunshine State Turf Design was founded to provide a premium third option.
By bringing together the state's elite independent artisans under a single charter of craftsmanship, we guarantee a standard of engineering, materials, and support that stands above any generic local crew.
We require all affiliated crews to strictly maintain these professional table-stakes.
Base preparation requires a 3-to-4-inch compacted base of crushed aggregate and granite dust to ensure rapid water percolation.
Turf edges must be secured with commercial galvanized spiral nails or sod staples spaced every 6 inches along the perimeter.
We mandate high-permeability polyurethane backings that drain more than 30 inches of water per hour per square yard.
For residential yards, we require non-toxic, pet-safe infills that reduce surface temperatures and prevent bacterial growth.
Tell us about your project. A Guild-connected contractor in your area will evaluate your site and follow up with a detailed, transparent estimate.
We check access limits, load bearing specs, and regional soil codes first.
We compile dimensions and material finishes to streamline your HOA reviews.
Provide your details below, and your local master contractor will reach out with a personalized project assessment.