Artificial Turf
Laying Artificial Grass – DIY Installation Top Tips
Artificial grass is great. It can give you that perfect, rolling green lawn all year around, with having to worry about the usual mud, mess and fuss of a real grass garden. No creepy crawlies, no mowing, no watering, no weeding, artificial grass takes care of it all. But like a good garden or any…
Read MoreSouth Bay Schools Upgrade Fields with Artificial Turf to Conserve Water
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (KGO) — In a wise decision made five years ago, five South Bay high schools included artificial turf in a $70 million project to upgrade its athletic fields and the water saving is significant. The Field of Dreams at Fremont High School is no longer grass. The grass has been replaced with artificial turf on…
Read MoreInnovative Artificial Turf Solutions: More than Just a Substitute for Grass
More than just a practical feature, artificial turf has taken on a whole new dimension in the field of design and creativity. Traditionally a replacement for grass or used as a fun feature in the yards of aspiring amateur golfers, synthetic turf has taken on an entirely new element as an accent piece. Artificial Turf…
Read MoreWhy Synthetic Turf is Perfect for Event Spaces
Artificial grass can provide attractive, low-maintenance and functional spaces ideal for community events, concerts and more. As of the end of 2014, 40-45 million square feet of synthetic grass for landscape has been installed in the United States, according to the Synthetic Turf Council. It is a fast growing segment of the artificial turf market, as more…
Read MoreInnovative Artificial Turf Solutions: More than Just a Substitute for Grass
More than just a practical feature, artificial turf has taken on a whole new dimension in the field of design and creativity. Traditionally a replacement for grass or used as a fun feature in the yards of aspiring amateur golfers, synthetic turf has taken on an entirely new element as an accent piece. Artificial Turf…
Read MoreBay Area DIY Artificial Turf Benefits
Synthetic grass can enhance the attractiveness of your Bay Area home or business. Adding a little patch of green is not as difficult as it seems, and the members of your household will most certainly appreciate it. Artificial grass can offer your family — or your customers, if you’re a business owner — the joys that natural…
Read MoreTurf Talk: Learning Artificial Turf Terms
So you finally decided to put in artificial grass and are running into terms like “Face Weight” and “Pile Height”. Wait, what? Time to learn the lingo and understand everything you need to know about artificial grass, related tools, and accessories. Artificial Turf Express has your back when it comes to all things turf. The ATE…
Read MoreThe Impact of Artificial Turf on the Sporting World
In 1966, the Astrodome made history when artificial turf was installed in the stadium as a solution to replacing dead and painted grass. Since its inception, “Astro Turf,” as it was originally called, has advanced through three generations. The first generation was made up of short-pile fibers without the infill, the second generation included sand…
Read MoreRain or Shine, No Mud is Brought in the House with Artificial Turf
With the intermittent rain the Bay Area has been experiencing, it’s no doubt that the compilation of mud brought in to the house by four-legged friends is causing some frustration by pet owners. No matter how much time, effort, preparation and energy pet owners expend on keeping carpets and flooring stain-free after a rain fall,…
Read MoreYour Guide to Installing Artificial Turf in 12 Easy Steps
The look of a lush green lawn is an enticing aspect of any home. But the severe drought, water restrictions, environmental considerations, and issues with maintaining a picture perfect lawn have more homeowners looking to install artificial turf in place of grass. Installing artificial turf grass is a simple, yet, deliberate process that when followed properly,…
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