Concerns have been raised again that the surface of synthetic grass fields and parks are too hot to be usable during the summer months. A new study released by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the Desert Research Institute (DRI) have found that the maximum surface temperature of artificial turf was around 69 [...]
Not all types of synthetic grass are the same and it is important to understand that the synthetic grass used for sports fields are not suitable as landscape synthetic grass. Early residential grass installation was done using the revolutionary new artificial grass product that was taking the sporting world, such as the NFL, by storm. [...]
SYNLawn is another leading synthetic grass player, taking on the roles of manufacturers, designers, producers and distributors of what they describe as the most advanced synthetic grass products on the market. SYNLawn covers the lawn and landscaping, golf putting greens and playground markets. The lawn and landscaping synthetic grass come in a range of lawn [...]
This is the first in a series of articles where I will take a look at various synthetic grass brands. The competition is fierce and all synthetic grass manufacturers are vying for the growing demand for their products. What has become apparent over recent times is that FieldTurf has become an artificial grass manufacturer that [...]
One of the often repeated attributes of having synthetic grass installed in your yard, on your tennis court or as a playground surface is that it is a durable, hard wearing covering. But that’s not to suggest that it won’t begin to wear and develop bald spots with frequent traffic. It most certainly will. The [...]
None of us like to admit that we are getting older and aren’t quite as capable of taking care of some of the chores around the house with the ease that we used to. Gardening chores in particular can become a burden and the bending, stretching and effort required to keep our gardens looking presentable [...]
Environment and Synthetic Grass