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Artificial lawn grass is gaining popularity among homeowners. It has started edging out the natural competitor as fake turf is easier to install and lasts much longer than natural grass. Some people still have doubts about the installation process. They think it is a costly job and takes days to complete. The lines below will offer you some insight on how to accomplish this job in a perfect manner. Preparing the Ground First thing you need to do before putting green turf in your lawn is to prepare the ground. What is the total surface area of the place where...

Most parents see the word ‘artificial’ or ‘synthetic’ and panic about their children’s well being  This concern extends to apprehension about artificial turf, especially since it is one thing young children and household pets come into repeated contact with as they play or exercise. Parents often question whether the artificial grass could possibly damage skin, have adverse effects if in close contact with someone, or could burn if children fall down while playing. Other concerns also arise regarding the need for shock pads, or the sensitivity the materials used have to sunlight. For any parent or pet owner reading this, these...

Once you’ve picked the artificial grass supplier you think will do the job to your satisfaction, you get to the fun part, which is picking the exact artificial lawn product that you want. This will depend upon a number of factors, which is why it has to be a very careful process to make sure that you do not regret your decision later. There are four major factors that you need to keep in mind. Firstly, the synthetic turf you get will be according to your budget. Of course the highest quality artificial grass will come at the highest price,...

The chilly touch of winter is the bane of award winning lawns and sports fields the world over. The rain, snow and sleet does more to damage the fine grass than walking over it ever can. This is why artificial turf is best for people living in areas that experience this weather on a regular basis. The artificial grass used on such turf is easy to maintain even in harsh climates and can cut down your water bill drastically too. Artificial lawn grass is ideal for the cold winters since natural grass cannot survive below a certain temperature. Artificial grass, on...