Aug 15 4:47 PM |
Weeds are unlikely to grow through artificial grass when it's installed correctly, as a weed barrier is typically placed underneath the turf during installation. However, in some cases, weeds can appear around the edges or through the drainage holes if there is a buildup of organic material on the surface. To prevent this, ensure that the turf is properly installed with a high-quality weed barrier and that the edges are securely fastened. Regular maintenance, such as removing debris and occasional brushing, can also help prevent weeds from taking root. If any weeds do appear, they can usually be removed easily by hand or with a mild weed killer that is safe for use with artificial turf.
Aug 13 10:26 PM |
Artificial grass typically lasts between 15 to 20 years, depending on the quality of the product and how well it is maintained. Several factors can influence the lifespan of artificial turf, including the amount of foot traffic it receives, exposure to extreme weather conditions, and the frequency of maintenance. High-quality turf with UV protection will resist fading and wear better than lower-grade options. Regular brushing, cleaning, and keeping the turf free from debris can also extend its life. If installed correctly and cared for properly, your artificial grass will remain lush and functional for many years.
Aug 12 8:39 PM |
After installation, artificial grass requires minimal maintenance compared to natural grass. To keep your turf looking fresh and clean, it's recommended to remove debris like leaves and twigs regularly. You can use a leaf blower or a soft brush to do this. For areas that see heavy foot traffic, brushing the fibers occasionally will help them remain upright and maintain a natural appearance. Additionally, rinsing the turf with water every few weeks will help prevent dust buildup and eliminate any odors, especially in areas where pets frequently play. For stains or spots, mild soap and water usually do the trick. With proper care, your artificial grass will stay vibrant and last for years!
Jun 25 4:33 PM |
Hi Anson, weeds are very hard to prevent because they can germinate and grow just from a little bit of rain and dirt. However, our grass can be installed along side a weed barrier that can prevent weeds. You can also use any type of weed killer and it will not damage your turf! If you any more questions about this please give us a call @877-796-8873!
Jun 4 9:55 PM |
Yes, Global Syn-Turf products are designed to be permeable, allowing water and other liquids like dog urine to seep through. The synthetic grass has a backing with drainage holes, ensuring that liquids pass through quickly, which makes it an excellent choice for areas like your upstairs back porch. It is both practical and hygienic for pet training.
Apr 22 7:36 PM |
Cleaning your GST turf is pretty simple—just rinse it down with a hose every so often to keep dust and debris off. If you've got leaves or other stuff on there, a simple broom or leaf blower does the trick. If your turf gets a lot of foot traffic or if pets use it, you might want to hose it down more frequently to keep it fresh. Super easy, right?
Apr 8 7:19 PM |
Absolutely! Just make sure to use a protective mat under your BBQ to catch any spills or heat. Your GST turf is tough, but a little care keeps it looking great.
Mar 26 6:01 PM |
To maintain Global SynTurf artificial grass in playground areas for longevity and safety, regularly:
Brush the turf to keep fibers upright and remove debris.
Inspect for wear and tear, especially in high-traffic zones, and address promptly.
Clean spills quickly to prevent staining and attractants for pests.
Ensure proper drainage by removing blockages in the turf's drainage system.
These simple practices help maintain a safe, attractive playground surface.
Hey everyone! I've recently installed some artificial grass in my backyard, and I'm loving the look! But I'm a bit new to the turf game and want to keep it looking fresh for as long as possible. Could anyone share their tips?
Mar 18 8:07 PM |
Absolutely! The key to keeping your artificial turf in top condition is regular brushing, at least once a month, to keep the blades upright. Also, don't forget to rinse it off now and then to remove dust and pollen. If you have pets, a quick rinse more frequently can help neutralize odors. Simple and easy maintenance can go a long way! Enjoy your beautiful green space!
Mar 9 5:54 AM |
Synthetic turf can provide some degree of thermal insulation and noise reduction due to its materials and thickness. It can create a quieter and slightly warmer outdoor space, especially in cooler months.