Properly installed artificial grass won’t get weeds growing through from the soil, thanks to the sub-base and weed barrier. But there’s not much we can do about weeds that come from the air. However these airborne weeds (like dandelions) are easy to remove and wont require the same kind of back-breaking labor as removing weeds that have grown up through sod. Just pluck them out and throw them in the garbage.
Artificial grass is growing in popularity, in no small part due to improvements in manufacturing technology. Today’s artificial grass looks and feels so much like real grass it can sometimes be hard to tell the difference. But while most people have grown accustomed...
It might surprise newcomers that drainage can be an issue in a desert climate like Arizona. During the official monsoon season (June 15 to September 30th), Arizonans are just as on the lookout for torrential rains as the gulf coast is for hurricanes. With all that...
With heat waves across the nation causing power outages and record-high temperatures – it reached 105 degrees Fahrenheit in Portland recently – you might be wondering whether it’s safe to install artificial grass in your home. The good news is, artificial grass won’t melt at 105 degrees, or even 150 degrees.
Is artificial grass expensive? Artificial grass requires a fairly large upfront investment. However, depending on where you live, how much you water your grass, and the amount of time and money you spend on upkeep, artificial grass will pay for itself within 5-10...
Artificial Grass and Installation If you’re a DIY-er, there are numerous guides to installing artificial grass yourself, including a number of YouTube videos on the subject, like this installation video from SYNLawn. What you’ll learn from these guides and...