The Pile Report
The Pile Report
Plain-English guides on choosing turf, what goes under it, pets and play, putting greens, cleaning and comparing installers, written to be read in a few minutes.
Base and InstallInstallation Day: What to ExpectFrom the first shovel to the final brush, here is how an install unfolds.
Care and CleaningA Seasonal Turf Care ChecklistA short list for each season keeps turf looking new for years.
Getting StartedHow to Compare Turf InstallersTwo quotes for the same yard can be very different. Here is what to compare.
Base and InstallTurf for Rooftops and BalconiesTurf is light and needs no soil, which suits roofs and balconies. A few things to check first.
Pets and PlayTurf for Play Areas and PlaygroundsWhat to ask about turf, padding and edges before kids start playing.
Getting StartedPile Height and Turf Types, ExplainedPile height, blade shape and color blends decide how turf looks and feels.
Golf and SportsHow a Turf Putting Green Is BuiltA good green is a shaped base with fine turf on top. Here is how it comes together.
Care and CleaningHow to Clean Artificial TurfA simple routine keeps turf fresh: clear, brush, rinse and treat.
Getting StartedHow Hot Does Artificial Turf Get?Turf can feel warm in direct sun. Here is why, and what helps.
Pets and PlayTurf and Pets: What to KnowDogs and turf can get along very well if drainage, infill and cleaning are planned.
Base and InstallWhat Goes Under Artificial TurfThe base is the most important part of an install. Here are the layers and why each one is there.
Getting StartedIs Artificial Turf Right for Your Yard?Turf is a great fit for some yards and a poor fit for others. A short checklist to decide.Have a question that is not here?
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