Author: agsturf
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WHY ARTIFICIAL GRASS IS THE BEST FOR PUTTING GREENS
More and more golf enthusiasts are choosing to install high-quality artificial grass putting greens in their backyards as a way to keep practicing and perfecting their game during the pandemic. Opting for an artificial grass putting green in your backyard is a great choice. Not only are artificial lawns attractive and easy to maintain, but as a…
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A popular way to install artificial grass in Toronto
THE DRIVEWAY A popular way to install artificial grass in Toronto is to break up the thick concrete slab in the front of your home. That’s right, installing artificial grass as strips or in a pattern can add tremendous visual appeal to your front yard. The pop of vibrant green will add colour and luxury…
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MODERN LANDSCAPING IDEAS FOR INSTALLING ARTIFICIAL GRASS IN TORONTO
Keeping a natural lawn well-groomed and green requires a lot of time, money and effort. More and more homeowners are choosing to undergo complete backyard and front yard landscaping redesign and saying goodbye to natural grass and hello to beautiful green artificial grass. Homeowners in Toronto have so many different ways to install artificial grass…
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we use only the highest quality North American artificial turf
we use only the highest quality North American artificial turf, and pride ourselves on going the distance to get our clients the very best artificial turf on the market! Our synthetic grass products and installation techniques are tried and tested in the Canadian climate over our 31+ years in the business. Click here to check…
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OTHER CONSIDERATIONS FOR YOUR ARTIFICIAL TURF INSTALLATION
Home and business owners make the common mistake of shopping for artificial turf based on price, and assume that all turf is created equal. The price of American-made artificial turf is usually priced higher than other turf products that are imported from China and other countries. If you’re wondering if US-manufactured artificial grass is worth…
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WHY NORTH AMERICAN MADE ARTIFICIAL TURF IS BETTER FOR CANADIAN LAWNS
Choosing your artificial turf can be a confusing decision. With so many suppliers and types of turf available, how do you ensure you make the right choice? There are many things to consider when investing in your artificial turf lawn. Some of the key considerations include: 1 Durability 2 Life span 3 Look & feel 4 Safety 5 Value…
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Benefits of Commercial Artificial Grass
Artificial grass from SYNLawn Central California can provide commercial businesses in Bakersfield, Fresno, and Modesto, CA with numerous benefits. The most common benefits of installing commercial synthetic turf include: Environmentally FriendlyCommercial artificial grass is environmentally friendly. Unlike traditional grass, which requires constant watering, fertilizing, and mowing, artificial turf requires no chemicals, pesticides, or lawn mowing…
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Common Commercial Applications for Artificial Grass
Before we examine why artificial turf is perfect for your commercial setting in the Central California area, let’s look at some of its most common applications: Artificial grass installed in baseball field areaCommercial LandscapingIf you are looking for a durable and low-maintenance option for your commercial landscaping, artificial grass is the answer. At SYNLawn Central…
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Why Artificial Grass is Perfect for Your Commercial Lawn
Artificial grass from SYNLawn Central California is the perfect material for your commercial lawn in Fresno, Bakersfield, and Modesto, CA. No matter what business you are in, first impressions count! You want your customers or clients to see a well-kept, perfectly green lawn when they pull up to your office, store, or facility. Sadly, traditional…
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Attractive Features of Artificial Turf
The low maintenance qualities and other features of artificial turf from SYNLawn Central California make it a popular time and money saver. Those who receive it will surely be thrilled with its many significant benefits, which include: No Watering RequiredUnlike natural grass, artificial turf does not require sprinkler systems or watering. For those especially interested…
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Where Artificial Turf Can Be Installed
Since our superior artificial turf can be installed both indoors and outdoors in Fresno, CA, it can be installed almost anywhere! Typical uses for artificial turf include: Front and backyard landscaping and lawnsDog runs, pet boarding facilities, dog parks, and doggy daycaresResidential or commercial offices (indoor putting greens or artificial living walls)Rooftops, patios, decks, &…
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Why Artificial Turf Makes the Perfect Gift
At SYNLawn Central California, our high-quality artificial turf is the perfect gift for home and business owners in Fresno, CA for any occasion or holiday. With it, you can help make their outdoor life easier and their lawn more attractive than ever before! Our synthetic grass is beautiful year-round, low maintenance, durable, and more! So…
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We continue to monitor reactions to and media coverage
We continue to monitor reactions to and media coverage of the passage of SB676 and veto of AB1423, including reactions to the CalMatters story. For this story, we developed the above point-by-point “Setting The Record Straight” (STRS) document that we will use as we engage reporters proactively who have been covering these issues.As a proactive approach, STC is…
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Heat Mitigation and Water Conservation
The STC acknowledges that synthetic turf can retain heat but notes that simple solutions such as brief watering can significantly reduce surface temperature. Additionally, the water conservation benefits of synthetic turf are substantial, saving significant amounts of water annually compared to natural grass, which requires constant maintenance. Citations: Synthetic Turf Council. “Setting the Record Straight:…
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he Reality of PFAS and Microplastics
PFAS chemicals, often highlighted as a risk in synthetic turf, are widespread in many consumer products. The STC emphasizes that this is a broader environmental issue, and their products are just a fraction of the PFAS conversation. Moreover, using crumb rubber as turf infill has been endorsed by government agencies, dismissing the claims that it…
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Addressing Chemical Concerns
Concerns about PFAS chemicals in synthetic turf are acknowledged by the STC, which has committed to eradicating intentionally added PFAS in their products by 2024. This forward-looking pledge aligns with the industry’s dedication to product safety and environmental stewardship. Testing by our suppliers show no detectable PFAS.. Debunking Environmental Threats Research on the environmental impact…
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The Real Scoop on Synthetic Turf’s Environmental Impact
Green Grounds: Unraveling the Truth About Synthetic Turf’s Environmental Impact In response to recent discussions in CalMatters, the Synthetic Turf Council (STC) seeks to clarify misconceptions about synthetic turf—highlighting its safety and environmental benefits in California and beyond. Local Legislation and Synthetic Turf Choices The article suggests that recent legislative changes are a setback for…
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General Care for Long-Lasting Artificial Grass
Aside from the issues we mentioned above, artificial grass maintenance is minimal. With attentive care, you can expect artificial grass to last 8-15 years depending on usage. Follow these general tips:
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Signs It’s Time to Call In the Professionals
While DIY repairs can fix minor issues with artificial grass, extensive damages often warrant turf replacement. When you see these red flags it’s time to call in the pros:
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Unclogging Drainage Holes
For chronic drainage problems, the subsurface may need professional inspection and repair. Pro Tips to Prevent Artificial Grass Damages Prevention is critical for maximizing the lifespan of your artificial turf. Utilize these pro tips to stop issues before they start:
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DIY Tear and Gash Repair
DIY Weed Removal
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Wrinkling and Ripples
Wrinkles occur when the turf fabric is not secured tightly across the base. This causes areas to buckle and ripple. Wrinkling is often seen along edges or seams. The underlying issue is ground settlement or improper original installation. Seam and Edge Separation Like wrinkling, separated seams also stem from installation issues or ground shifting. Adhesive…
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Weeds and Unwanted Growth
Artificial grass won’t grow weeds on its own, but wind and animals can carry seeds indoors that germinate in the infill. Certain resilient weeds can establish root systems if not removed quickly. Weeds are unsightly and disrupt drainage. Infill Displacement Infill granules are crucial for stabilizing blades and allowing drainage. Pet activity, kids play, and foot…
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Common Issues with Artificial Turf in San Jose
Artificial turf in San Jose is incredibly tough, but gradual wear and improper care can take a toll over time. Here are some of the most common issues we encounter during our maintenance calls: Burns and Melted Spots Artificial grass doesn’t burn like real grass, but it does melt when exposed to high heat. Common…
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Tips for Maintaining Artificial Grass in Residential and Commercial Spaces
Artificial grass, also known as synthetic turf or fake grass, has become a popular choice for residential lawns, commercial landscapes, and sports fields due to its low maintenance and year-round green appearance. Even though artificial grass takes less maintenance than natural grass, it still needs to be done on a regular basis to maintain its…
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ARTURF Artificial Grass is Ideal for Australia Weather
A new artificial grass project was completed yesterday in Adelaide(Year of 2009), Australia. The customer was very satisfied with the result.Our artificial grasses were installed in many cities in Australia including Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, etc. The customers told us they benefit a lot from using ARTURF artificial grass. The grass is very natural-looking, and…
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Vibrant Colors for Decorative Exhibitions and Events
Artificial grass now comes in a range of colors such as blue, red, white, yellow, and black. These colorful synthetic lawns are perfect for decorative exhibitions, parties, and social events, adding attractiveness to the surroundings. Artificial grass offers a green solution for Middle East countries, overcoming the challenges of natural lawns in hot climates. With…
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Artificial Grass for Middle East: Green Solutions for Every Climate
Creating an evergreen lawn in the Middle East can be challenging due to high temperatures and water scarcity. However, artificial grass companies now offer high-quality synthetic grass that brings numerous benefits while helping to preserve the environment. With UV-resistant technology, today’s artificial grass remains beautiful and green throughout the year. Versatile and Durable in Any…
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Synthetic turf remains unaffected by extreme weather conditions
Synthetic turf remains unaffected by extreme weather conditions, making it a reliable choice for year-round play. Unlike natural grass fields that may become unusable due to heavy rain or scorching heat, synthetic turf offers consistent playability regardless of the climate, making it particularly suitable for regions with challenging weather patterns. Increased Playing Opportunities:The approval of…