If you’re a golf fan and want to enjoy playing this sport at home, why not consider installing an artificial putting green? You can do this in your backyard at home in Tampa or with any other outdoor space that you can adapt for this purpose. It can be a great option for people of all ages and abilities, and there are many reasons why so many people choose a putting green. Let’s consider some of the reasons you might want to have your own space at home to play golf. Suitable for Everyone It’s a great activity for a family of golfing lovers, and having a putting green at home means you never have to travel far to play a game of golf. Artificial grass is suitable for people of all ages, and it can be suitable for many pets too, including dogs. This is often a reason why people choose to have an artificial lawn installed rather than using real grass. You should always ensure that the green […] Continue reading
turf vs grass sports
As a sports enthusiast, you not only enjoy watching others play, but you also enjoy engaging in them yourself. It doesn’t matter what type of sport you enjoy playing. The field that you use is probably covered in grass. While you may enjoy playing sports, this grass is the one thing you don’t enjoy. Throughout your time as an athlete, you’ve probably seen many people (maybe even yourself) get injured by playing on a grass surface. Now you find yourself wondering if you can do anything about it. The answer to your question is artificial turf. However, you may not realize that there are many reasons why this answer is the one for which you’ve been searching. Take a moment to check some of these reasons out here. Why Sports Teams Need Artificial Turf We’ve already touched on the fact that many athletes have become injured by playing on grass. However, this is only one of the many reasons you should consider playing on artificial turf instead. Some of the […] Continue reading
There are several benefits associated with using artificial grass rather than having a natural grass surface. This is the main reason behind the rising popularity of artificial grass. People are loving artificial grass turfs due to their lower upkeep needs, cost-effectiveness, real-like appearance, safety, eco-friendliness, durability, non-allergic properties, and anti-slipping properties. Its use and applications have risen rapidly after its introduction. It can be found these days in pro sports venues, recreational facilities, schools, and even in many residential installations. Here are a few games you can enjoy on the artificial grass surface. Bocce ball: Bocce ball is conventionally played on concrete or sand surface. But, a sturdy, clean, leveled, rectangular, and long-lasting grass field provides a perfect game surface for your all-the-year-round enjoyment. The game allows players to perform and have fun with different moves without having to worry about dips, holes, and varying bounce. There is another advantage and that is the installation of artificial grass appears more like a pro landscape design rather than a bocce ball […] Continue reading
Football is a popular sport. Tampa, FL is home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It should come as no surprise then that there are lots of avid football players in most schools and universities. There are several considerations you must undertake when deciding to layout a football field. One of the most important considerations has to do with deciding if you want to layout grass or synthetic turf. Initially, football players hated playing on artificial turf because it didn’t only look fake but it also had an inferior quality that led to numerous injuries. Over the years there’s been a lot of technological advancements that have helped to dramatically improve artificial turf so that it’s now much better than natural grass in many ways. Due to these great benefits, many football fields are now moving away from natural grass in favor of synthetic turf. Many factors help you decide if it’s right for you. Maintenance and Durability Football fields undergo a lot of stress when they’re continuously played on. Not […] Continue reading
When artificial turf was first introduced to athletes, they dreaded playing football on it. This is because the turf was simply a plastic carpet that was made to look like grass. Due to its poor design players received serious turf burns on any area of their body that was exposed to the turf. Since players were also wearing the wrong shoes they often suffered from serious knee and ankle injuries too. Fortunately, things have greatly improved since then and now many players think that this playing on turf is better than playing on grass. The Turf’s Longevity Today’s artificial turf no longer need to be replaced every 5 years. This is different from grass fields that must be replaced every other year unless it’s meticulously maintained. Taking things like the wear and tear of practice and games, as well as inclement weather and you’ll find yourself spending much more money to maintain a grass football field than you will to install and maintain a turf one. Turf Withstands Climate Changes […] Continue reading