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Does my homeowners association or city allow artificial turf?
As an experienced artificial turf supplier, we've found that some communities and homeowners' associations (HOAs) place restrictions on the installation of synthetic turf in front yards, or at all. Check with your HOA or city planning department before purchasing or installing synthetic turf.Is synthetic turf appropriate for residential landscapes?
For homeowners who have difficulty growing grass due to shade, landscape characteristics, or pets, synthetic turf offers a way to maintain the desired look of green grass. In fact, according to GreenPal, 94% of Americans care about the appearance of their lawn, which is why more homeowners are turning to synthetic grass as a low-maintenance alternative to natural turf. If you're looking for an experienced fake grass installer, call HomeTurf today!Is synthetic turf maintenance free?
While you will not have to mow your artificial turf, grooming and/or cleaning is required to ensure it's sanitary and maintains the desired natural look and feel. Manufacturers provide maintenance instructions for addressing pet or wildlife use, debris/dust accumulation, and the prevention of weed and insect growth.Is synthetic turf safe?
Recent concerns have arisen regarding the potential toxicity of artificial turf surface materials, backing, yarns, or infill materials. Many studies have been conducted and are continuing to ensure the safety of turf options sold to consumers. To date, no evidence has shown that materials are harmful under normal use conditions.Why use synthetic turf for your lawn?
HomeTurf Synthetic Grass San Diego can give you a beautiful lawn without all the hassle. You will no longer have to water, mow, edge, or fertilize your lawn. Pets can't damage our fake grass and will no longer make dirty paw prints on your carpet. Artificial turf is allergen-free and will save you time and money. Shady gardeners lurking around your house are a thing of the past.How well will a synthetic lawn drain?
HomeTurf synthetic lawns drain faster and better than real grass. The backing on our artificial turf products is very porous, so liquids drain through at a very rapid rate. Below the turf, decomposed granite or a mixture of rock types lets liquids flow freely in the pre-determined direction to subterranean French drains or to where the sub-grade is directed below your artificial lawn or putting green. For the best results, working with a professional fake grass installer ensures your turf is properly installed for maximum drainage and durability.Will my artificial lawn's color fade?
HomeTurf's synthetic grass lawn fibers have UV protection so they will stand up to the harshest climates, and certainly San Diego's. Studies have shown that San Diego artificial turf fades less than .5% per year, which is imperceptible to the human eye even after many years. If you're looking for a quality fake grass install, call HomeTurf today!What does maintenance free really mean?
Real grass requires lots of TLC, such as regular watering, mowing, fertilizing, and edging. Synthetic grass lawns from HomeTurf San Diego require none of these things. Every so often, debris that might decay, such as leaves, must be removed from your fake grass, and once in a blue moon, the artificial turf fibers should be swept up to fluff the fibers in high-traffic areas.Is artificial grass pet-friendly?
Pets of all types, especially dogs and their owners in the San Diego area, love artificial turf because it's more sanitary than grass/sod and is easy to keep clean. If you need an artificial turf install, call the pros at HomeTurf today!Is the synthetic turf safe for kids?
HomeTurf artificial grass lawn products are an ideal lawn playing surface for children because its allergen-free and will not leave grass stains on clothes. If you're looking for a fake grass installer you can count on, contact HomeTurf today!