Sports Turf & Rubber Flooring Blog — Athletic Field Turf

A large number of soccer fields use artificial grass in the main arena as well as in practice areas. Fake turf has become the grass of choice as it is durable and needs minimal maintenance. Still, you need to be careful of the artificial turf used in the arena. Ignoring the guidelines mentioned below may create undesirable playing conditions, which is a nightmare for any maintenance manager. Understand the Artificial Turf You need to be aware of the type of soccer turf installed in your arena. Artificial turf comes in many varieties. The difference in construction style means that some...

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...

Artificial grass is easier to install as the job is simple enough that you may not need to hire external help. Although fake grass does not wilt like its natural counterpart, you still need to be vigilant with maintenance. The lines below will give you an idea on how to keep artificial turf green and healthy. Understand the Type First thing you need to do is to understand the type of fake grass installed in your lawn. Some varieties of artificial grass need extensive care. Others need only partial maintenance and can stay healthy even if you forget to water...

Football arenas are turning to artificial turf to overcome problems associated with natural grass. It does not matter if the arena is used by football, soccer or rugby. Fake turf removes the hassles that come as a package deal in arenas that have installed natural grass. Apart from the regular replacement of saplings, these facilities also have to comply with the regulations that dictate the size, shape and performance of the turf. While natural grass can meet the ground turf standards as set by different sporting regulators, it takes a financial toll on the field managers. You need to spend...

I don’t want the lawn to look fake. Will the artificial lawn grass look real? Yes it will look real. This is the great thing about fake grass, it looks and feels just like actual natural grass while saving you a considerable amount of time and money with its low maintenance advantages.   How long will the synthetic turf last? Should I expect it to fade after some time? As is the case with when making any investment, it is a good idea to conduct a comparative survey of different suppliers of synthetic grass. All good suppliers will give you a...