¿Por Qué Mi Hierba Artificial Está Tan Húmeda?

Los orificios de drenaje de los productos de césped artificial están lejos unos de otros, lo que resulta en una menor permeabilidad. Esto significa que el exceso de agua y líquido no se descarga rápidamente y puede causar inundaciones.

What happens when artificial grass gets wet?

Synthetic turf is designed with a perforated backing that allows water to drain through the turf and into the sub-base, which is specifically crafted to allow proper drainage. Therefore, it is perfectly fine for your artificial grass to get wet.

How can I improve drainage under artificial grass?

Solution: Use Rubbles. Dig and use rubbles to fill areas where you want drainage to be smooth. It’s a great way to make sure that liquids pass through easily. A word of caution, never use wet clay or granite dust under your fake lawn.

Can you jet wash artificial grass?

Yes! Power washing the turf will clean the artificial grass quickly. Take care not to power wash solids. Pick up any solids including pet faeces before power washing.

How often should you clean artificial grass?

As previously mentioned, it is always best to clean your grass once a month using Artificial Grass Cleaner. This will keep your grass smelling clean as well as keeping it in great condition.

Does artificial grass stay wet?

This is a common question regarding artificial grass, especially from customers with lawns that do not face the sun and cannot soak up water. With artificial grass there is no need to worry about water drainage, artificial lawns drain water as if it is regular grass and even better in some cases.

Is artificial turf slippery when wet?

Another important thing of note is that artificial turf does not get slippery when it is wet. With the water sliding through these tiny fibers, the turf is constantly being air dried to keep from becoming a slip and slide.

Is artificial grass slippery when wet?

Artificial grass is an infinitely safer alternative because even though it looks like natural grass – and feels even better to your feet – faux grass does not get slippery when wet. Top-quality synthetic grass is designed and installed to ensure moisture drains away fast.

Can I use dish soap on artificial turf?

If your lawn is really dirty, add dish detergent to hot water and wash off after the soap has time to soak in. We recommend a 3 to 5% detergent/soap mixture with water when making your own cleaner. Avoid the use of harsh chemicals, as they could damage the fibers of your artificial grass.

What’s best for cleaning artificial grass?

Don’t use harsh chemicals on your grass to remove sticky stuff – this could damage the plastic. Instead, use washing up liquid, half-and-half of vinegar and water or specialist synthetic grass cleaner. This goes for pesticides too! Just use a hose to wash away any critters.

Can I vacuum artificial grass?

You can vacuum non-infill turf with a regular vacuum cleaner no problem. While this type of turf is mostly used indoors, occasionally you’ll find it outside. Repeated vacuuming can cause the turf to become torn or slumped over time.

Can I use bleach on artificial grass?

Diluted bleach is a good choice for removing any stains that might occur on your fake grass. While rare, it could be necessary on occasion especially if you have outdoor company or eat outside. Aim for a mixture of 1 part household bleach to 10 parts water, no less.

Why do you have to put sand on top of artificial grass?

The sand provides stability and protects the turf. As a result, no wrinkles or folds develop through use. The sand also surrounds the long blades of artificial grass and ensures that they remain erect.

Do you have to put sand on artificial grass?

The short answer is yes. We certainly recommend that you use a silica sand infill on all types of artificial grass. Even though some ‘non-infill’ grasses have been developed in recent years, these basically just have a dense lower thatch, and it’s still important to install a sand infill to your artificial lawn.

Can I put a hot tub on artificial grass?

Yes, you can place an above ground pool or hot tub on your artificial lawn. It should be noted that when an inflatable pool is on top of artificial grass for any length of time, the blades will flatten.