Month: July 2024

Worried that artificial turf might turn your yard into a swampy mess during heavy rains? Let's put those fears to rest. As experts in artificial grass installation, we've heard all the concerns about flooding and drainage. Today, we're diving deep into how our turf systems actually improve water management in your yard. Debunking the Waterlogged Myths First things first: artificial turf doesn't cause flooding. In fact, it's designed to handle water better than natural grass in many ways. Here's why: 1. No soil compaction issues 2. Consistent drainage across the entire surface 3. No bare or muddy patches that can...

Imagine stepping out your back door and onto a pristine putting green, ready for you to perfect your short game any time you want. Sounds like a golfer's dream, right? Well, with an artificial putting green, that dream can become a reality. But let's be clear – installing a high-quality putting green isn't as simple as rolling out a piece of turf and calling it a day. It's a complex process that requires expertise, specialized equipment, and a deep understanding of golf green design. That's why we always recommend working with a FieldTurf Landscape partner installer to bring your backyard...

As parents and artificial grass experts, we at FieldTurf Landscape know that creating safe play spaces for kids is a top priority. That's where playground turf padding comes in – it's the secret ingredient that turns a good play area into a safer one. What Exactly Is Playground Turf Padding? Think of playground turf padding as a shock-absorbing layer that sits right under your artificial grass. It's like the suspension system in a car – you don't see it, but you'd definitely notice if it wasn't there.  This padding is typically made from materials like foam or rubber, specially designed...

If you're a dog owner considering artificial grass, you've probably wondered: "Is this stuff actually safe for my furry friend?" It's a great question and we're here to dig into all the details. Let's explore how modern synthetic turf can be a tail-wagging solution for both you and your canine companion. The Evolution of Pet-Friendly Artificial Grass Gone are the days of stiff, plastic-feeling fake grass. Today's artificial turf is a far cry from what you might remember from your grandma's porch.  We've come a long way in developing synthetic grass that's not just safe for pets, but actually enhances...

Ever looked at your dusty, patchy dirt yard and dreamed of a lush, green lawn? You're not alone. Many homeowners are turning to artificial grass as a solution, but often wonder: "Can you really install artificial grass on dirt?" The short answer is yes, but the long answer is a little more complicated than that. Why Artificial Grass Is a Game-Changer for Dirt Yards Before we get our hands dirty with the how-to, let's talk about why artificial grass is such a smart choice for dirt yards. 1. Instant Transformation: Say goodbye to that dustbowl and hello to year-round green...