Last Updated on August 3, 2022 by ReTurf
When it comes to making decisions about your home, you want the truth. You want accurate and reliable information so you can make the best decision for your family.
So, when it comes to the question of whether or not to install artificial turf in your yard, you need to know how long it will last.
Unfortunately, there is no simple answer.
Each installation is unique, and the lifespan of artificial turf will depend on a number of factors including usage, weather conditions, and care. However, I can give you a general idea of how long artificial turf typically lasts.
The average lifespan of an artificial turf installation is between 15 and 20 years. However, I have seen installations that have lasted much longer.
Taking care of your artificial turf is the key to getting the most out of it. That means regular cleaning and maintenance.
Artificial turf is a great way to enjoy the look of a lush lawn without any of the hassle of maintaining one. However, even fake grass needs a little care to keep it looking its best. One important step in caring for artificial turf is to clean it on a regular basis. This helps to remove dirt, pollen, and other debris that can build up over time.
Most people think cleaning an artificial turf field is as simple as running a power washer over it, but there’s actually a little more to it.
You need to make sure that the field is power-washed in the direction of the drainage pattern. This will help ensure that any dirt or debris is properly removed from the field.
You also need to treat any particularly dirty or stained areas with a cleaner specifically designed for artificial turf. Once you’ve treated the field, you can then rinse it with clean water.
You’ll need to restock any infill material that may have been lost during the cleaning process.
Regular cleaning can help to prevent the growth of mold and mildew. Of course, you don’t want to use just any old cleaner on your artificial turf. Instead, look for a product specifically designed for synthetic grass use. And be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully to avoid damaging the turf.
With a little care, your artificial turf will look green and fresh for years to come.
Artificial turf is a great way to enjoy the look of a green lawn all year round, without the hassle of maintaining natural grass. However, if you live in an area with a lot of sun, you will need to take some extra steps to protect your turf from ultraviolet (UV) rays.
UV rays can cause the turf to fade and become brittle over time. To help protect your turf, be sure to water it regularly. You should also use a turf protector, a special coating that helps to reflect UV rays.
In general, the better you take care of your artificial turf, the longer it will last.
So, if you are considering artificial turf for your home, make sure to do your research and find a reliable installer. And remember, take care of your turf and it will take care of you.