Answers To Your Artificial Turf Questions

There are different types of artificial turf, each of which is used for different applications. When it’s time to choose what’s right for your lawn, one of the biggest factors is your personal preference. Of course, there are some other important factors too. It’s important to take some time to think through these things. Why do you need artificial turf? Most people hope to install artificial grass so that they can overcome a specific issue (e.g., less maintenance, less mud, a putting green in your own backyard) that they’re having. Determining what your “issue” is will help you determine what’s right for you. How high do you want your grass to be? Artificial turf’s height (a.k.a, pile height) ranges from 1.125 inches to 2.5 inches. The grass with shorter pile height is best for areas with heavy foot traffic (e.g., athletic fields, backyards), while taller pile height is typically only for aesthetic purposes. This is because shorter grass stays standing straight up regardless of traffic since it’s made with less […] Continue reading