If you’re considering purchasing artificial grass, check out our FAQs to answer any queries you may have. If you can’t find your answer don’t hesitate to get in touch with us and we’ll be more than happy to help you!
Maintenance Questions
Although artificial grass is relatively low maintenance, there are some things that you will need to do to ensure your grass stays perfect for years to come…
To ensure your artificial grass remains in great condition, we recommend removing leaves and debris from your lawn with a stiff bristled brush at least once a month. This will prevent organic build up and keep your grass clean.
Brushing your grass at least once a month will also ensure the pile remains plush and bouncy
Nobody likes animal waste…especially in your garden! If you have pets, make sure you remove any mess as soon as possible (with a pooper scooper, or plastic bag) and then give the area a quick hose down, the drainage system will carry the remaining away in the water, leaving the area clean.
If it is a particularly…big…mess, you can always use a little warm soapy water to ensure a thorough clean.
You can put a trampoline or play equipment on top of artificial grass as long as the base is not sharp. It is a good idea to install a deeper base and thorough compaction if you are going to be using heavy equipment on top of the artificial grass.
If your artificial grass has been professionally installed, it will be difficult for weeds to grow through. We also recommend brushing the grass regularly to avoid seeds and debris gathering within the artificial grass.
Yes, you can hoover your artificial grass the same way that you would hoover a carpet as long as the grass is completely dry.
General Questions
Artificial grass is versatile enough to be laid on just about any surface. It can be laid on soil, turf, concrete, tarmac and paving. It copes beautifully with sloping areas. It can even be laid on roof terraces and balconies!
Absolutely! Our artificial grass is suitable and safe for both children and pets.
Artificial grass stands the test of time against the extreme use that family life can put on turf, and will look amazing for years to come.
Artificial grass can be used in big and small areas. Some people like to use artificial grass for dog runs, as it is easy to clean and maintain, while other people completely refit their gardens with artificial grass. Whether you have a balcony, or a sprawling garden, artificial grass will look amazing!
Absolutely! Artificial grass is flexible and when laid correctly, won’t ripple or get air pockets. It can be harder to measure the size of a slope for your grass, so be sure to ask a professional to help you to ensure you don’t buy too much or too little!
We don’t recommend using artificial grass as a driveway as the rubber tyres may pull up some of the grass fibres over time. However, artificial grass looks great alongside a resin driveway. We install resin as well as artificial grass.
You should light a BBQ on a patio instead of your artificial grass. This is because artificial grass will melt under extreme heat.
Artificial grass will melt under extreme heat. Do not light fireworks on artificial grass.
Yes – artificial grass is great for pets! The grass will not be ruined by dog mess, and is easy to clean. Did you know that some dogs suffer from hayfever? Artificial grass is a great solution for this!