The recent extreme snow conditions have resulted in dog owners having to find alternative ways to take their pets to the bathroom. In many cases as soon as the dog ventures out into the snow they disappear deeply into the soft powder, a dangerous prospect particularly for the smaller dogs.
There are a number of products around making good use of synthetic grass in their ideas … Continue reading the story "Synthetic Grass For Dogs – Bathroom Solutions"
Early versions of synthetic grass was very similar to a carpet in that the drainage was quite poor causing various problems including the growth of mold and bacteria in the grass fibers. The lack of drainage also meant that the ground underneath the artificial surface became unsustainable with macro-organisms unable to survive. In general the environment was a particularly unhealthy one.
Understandably there was a lot … Continue reading the story "Synthetic Grass Drainage"
There was an interesting discussion played out on San Diego Week about the comparison between artificial grass and natural grass. The initial footage takes you through the benefits and advantages of installing synthetic grass in your yard. The example given is a San Diego home where the owner has removed their grass in both the front and back yards and have replaced it with synthetic … Continue reading the story "The Argument Between Artificial and Natural Grass As Reported"
Another step in the growing acceptance of synthetic grass is about to be taken when the World Cup finals begin in June 2010. For the first time ever some of the games will be played on synthetic grass or at least, grass that is not entirely natural.
A Dutch company called Desso will be artificially enhancing the pitches of two stadiums in Nelspruit and Polokwane. This … Continue reading the story "Synthetic Grass In Soccer World Cup 2010"
The progression of artificial grass has been continuing ever since it was first laid down at the Houston AstroDome. The product that was used back in the 1960s looks nothing like the synthetic turf that is in use today with improvements made in just about every aspect of today’s 3rd generation artificial grass.
So what makes synthetic turf a 3rd generation synthetic turf?
Synthetic Grass Pros has installed synthetic grass on the rooftop at Forest Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. The center is going to save considerable money by not having to water natural grass – and patients will have a beautiful view of green grass all year long. That’s a win for everybody! The … Continue reading the story "Forest Medical Center installs beautiful synthetic grass on rooftop"