Category: artificial turf

People in one Bergen County town told CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas they’re fighting it aggressively. There are similar concerns and battles brewing right now in Westfield and Scotch Plains, but it’s only in one town, Ridgewood, where an artificial turf field is being considered on a historic property. The signs lining West…

Some young athletes don’t want to give up their favorite cleats because they worry about performance on the field, he said. Like other sports medicine experts interviewed for this story, he thinks grass is safer. “There’s no question that there is less torque when you’re on grass no matter what cleats you’re wearing,” he said.…

A synthetic sports field is an investment that pays off in short order in regard to both time and money. A maintenance crew is an expense that many schools cannot afford, and with artificial turf the need for upkeep and repairs is virtually eliminated. You no longer need to mow, maintain and spend hours trimming…

When you use dirt or a traditional grass field, you are putting your players at an unnecessary risk for injuries. The soft, synthetic blades and structural padding on an artificial sports turf act as an added layer of protection in a game with constant impact. More importantly, your field will not deteriorate during a game…

Even with daily use, artificial football turf lasts longer than any other options available. With minimal maintenance, it can withstand your players trotting out onto the field for as long as 20 years. Sounds good, right? Now compare it to your traditional football field which needs attention after every game as cleats crash into dirt,…

A decade ago, playing football on a artificial sports turf was something that no athlete looked forward to. It was essentially rough plastic, and it felt as harsh on knees and joints as playing on a rough dirt field. However, in recent years, modern technology has enhanced the look and feel of artificial football turf…

Pet parks are becoming more and more popular every day, and pet-friendly areas are a necessity in any modern day city park or large park. Artificial pet turf makes it easy to have a minimal maintenance, cost-efficient, easy to clean area. We all know how quickly a natural grass yard can be torn up by…

outperforms its natural grass cousin in every test. Artificial playground turf is designed to dramatically reduce the impact from falls from any height to keep kids protected. In addition, cuts, scrapes, and serious injury are dramatically reduced as each individual fiber is reinforced with a durable, cushioning material. Most parks have landscape surfaces covered in…

Have you ever heard the phrase “it’ll be a walk in the park?” Ironically enough, it doesn’t apply to running a park, especially a large park like a city park. The logistics can be stressful. Park owners have to worry about staying under budget year round while hosting and running events, keeping the park clean…

Artificial turf provides an overall unappealing environment for pests of all kinds. Many grass insects lay eggs in soil, but when you take away this option, they’ll relocate. In general, many insects are attracted to soil and thrive where it’s readily available. Artificial grass also retains heat better than natural grass. This means it will…

The presence of standing water is a major problem, especially when it comes to those mosquitoes we talked about earlier. Standing water provides the perfect breeding ground for them. When you opt for synthetic grass, the ground gets leveled to a certain degree in order to get rid of any dips in your lawn. Then,…

Any insect or pest needs food to survive and many find it in backyards. When you install artificial grass, you limit the amount of food available. This happens because there’s limited access to soil, which is where insects find a lot of their food. You’re also eliminating flowering grass, thus taking away plant-based foods. When…

Insects and other pests can become a big nuisance, especially during the summer months. Texas residents start to prepare themselves for an influx of mosquitoes once the weather starts to warm up. Aside from making things uncomfortable for you and your family, pests can also cause damage to your lawn and garden. They can also…

There are many great playgrounds in the Dallas area. But, it’s possible to make a safe and long-lasting one right in your own backyard. Artificial turf for playgrounds will give you the tools to accomplish that. Please note, though. If you are considering installing playground turf, make sure to use a reputable installation company. Installation…

Your playground turf should be aesthetically pleasing. It also needs to be rugged enough to withstand children’s play. Luckily, playground turf is usually made from polyethylene or polypropylene. They are strong and UV stable. They also resist both heat and cold, which is a definite plus here is Texas! Quality playground turf will also last…

There are several reasons why choosing artificial grass is a good idea. First, it looks like the real thing. In many parts of the country, you can get artificial grass that mimics native species. With artificial grass, you no longer need to maintain your lawn. All those hours of watering, weeding, moving, and raking will…

Playground turf has several advantages over real grass. This is especially true here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. It’s no secret that maintaining a lush, green lawn during the hot summer months is a Herculean task. And after all your hard work, you might even be tempted to forbid your children from running on it!…

The popularity of synthetic grass has exploded across North Texas in recent years. Especially in Dallas, homeowners are choosing it for their lawns more often. Improvements in technology have made it look and feel more like real grass. This means homeowner’s associations are less likely to object to its use. Artificial grass does make a…

We offer high-quality synthetic turf installation services – a dream come true for many homeowners who have suffered from an allergic reaction to grass for years. Our artificial turf stands out because it feels and looks like real grass. It’s also resilient and durable, so you don’t have to worry about costly upkeep and repair.…

In addition to preventing you from suffering allergy issues, artificial turf is extremely safe for both pets and children – so it’s perfect for the entire family. High-quality turfs are manufactured without the use of toxic chemicals or substances that may trigger allergies. Yet another advantage of turf is that it helps to conserve fuel…

Artificial turf is an excellent solution for those with seasonal allergies. Here’s why. When you convert your natural grass lawn to turf, you no longer have to worry about pollen being produced on your property. Of course, pollen will still come from plants and trees located nearby. But because your grass is no longer producing…

Avoid Allergic Reaction to Grass using Artificial GrassSpring and summer may be your loved ones’ or friends’ favorite time of the year. But for you – not so much. Unfortunately, the season filled with flowers and warm weather is also a season filled with headaches (literally) due to your allergic reaction to grass and other…

If you only look at the initial cost of fake lawn compared to real lawn, then synthetic grass may seem extremely expensive. But let’s play economics and look at it in terms of, not only start-up cost but also overhead costs and opportunity cost. Economics 101 will teach you that a solid investment will make…

You may wonder how since real grass is a natural plant. However, the way we maintain the grass to create neat little rectangles of green is not natural at all. Eliminating lawn mowing reduces air pollution and fuel consumption. Columbia University revealed that Americans spill an estimated 17 million gallons of fuel a year filling…

The average American spends about 70 hours a year working on their lawn and garden. The average fake grass lasts about 20 years meaning, you’re getting nearly two months of spare time installed in your yard! That leaves plenty of time to host barbeques and show off your prize lawn. Your neighbor who mows perfect…

Top 3 Reasons Why the Best Artificial Grass Is Perfect for Your HomeEverybody loves picnics in the grass and the feeling of it springing beneath their feet in the summertime. Large lawns look nice and offer a place for pets to run and kids to play. However, real grass lawns come with a list of…

The final creative way to install indoor grass is to use it as wall decor. There are a handful of ways you can do this. Imagine a lettering piece of wall decor that says something like “love” or “adventure” wrapped in artificial grass. This completely upgrades the look and gives it a unique touch that…

Another way to incorporate artificial grass into your home is to use it as the base of an indoor garden. This is a brilliant idea for homeowners who want to buy more indoor plants or start an herb garden. You can use artificial grass to designate this space. It will tie all the plants together…

Speaking of the aesthetic benefits of indoor artificial grass, consider how lovely this would look on some of your furniture. You don’t have to completely cover your dining benches or your living room end tables. But, a little bit of a green touch can go a long way. Consider wrapping artificial grass around the legs…

If you have small children, the best thing you can do for them is install artificial indoor grass in their play area. They will love the natural feel of playing on this soft material, and you can trust that it’s non-toxic and 100% safe for them. It’s a win-win for everyone, not to mention it…