What pile height is used for a putting surface?

Augusta Putt has a 0.71 in pile, 60 oz face weight (85 oz total), and recommended infill of 2.5 lb/sq ft.

Can I order less than a full roll for a small green?

Greens are cut from a full 15 ft x 100 ft roll. Send the square footage and we quote the cut with the rest of your order.

No. Superior Turf Direct supplies materials only — we don't install. Independent installers are listed in our network directory.

Short-pile putting surface material for green builds, chipping areas, and practice strips.

What pile height is used for a putting surface?: Augusta Putt has a 0.71 in pile, 60 oz/sq yd face weight and 85 oz/sq yd total weight for putting green and practice-area specifications.
Can I order less than a full roll for a small green?: Greens are cut from a full 15 ft x 100 ft roll. Send the square footage and we quote the cut with the rest of your order.
Do you install the turf?: No. Superior Turf Direct supplies materials only — we don't install. Independent installers are listed in our network directory.

Augusta Putt is the current short-pile putting surface. Confirm the complete green design and finishing requirements.

Putting greens

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Short, even pile
A 0.71" pile height gives a smooth, uniform surface for practice putting.
Practice year round
The surface stays playable through the seasons with no mowing or rolling.
Full rolls, best pricing
Sold on 15ft x 100ft rolls at the same trade pricing as the rest of our catalog.

Three steps from square footage to material on your truck.

1. Talk specs with us
Call us and we will walk the face weight, pile height, and blade shape with you before your client chooses.
Call (619) 717-1342 →
2. Send your measurements
Give us the square footage and roll direction. We confirm the material list and cuts using the selected SKU’s 12 ft or 15 ft roll width.
Start a material list →
3. Pick up or take delivery
Confirm the list and schedule a will-call or a delivery date. Material ships with the factory warranty documentation.
Talk to your rep →

Have the green designer coordinate contours, cups and surrounding transitions on one plan before cutting the putting material.
Document the chosen surface’s infill and finishing method at handover; ball-roll expectations need the finished assembly, not fiber figures alone.

By Superior Turf Direct — materials team · Last updated October 17, 2026

Sources and project references

Reading a roll: pile height, face weight, backing, and when each mattersFive numbers decide almost every specification. Here is what each one measures and the job conditions that make it the deciding one.
Matching turf specs to the job: how not to over- or under-specStart from the use case, not the heaviest sheet. A practical way to weigh face weight, pile height and backing against what the area will actually see.