The Advantages of Artificial Grass

If you watch sports programming on TV then you’ve already seenartificial grass because it’s growing in popularity as areplacement for natural turf on a wide variety of playingsurfaces.Schools and Professional sports franchises around the globe arefast discovering that the more they look at it, the more reasonsthey see why it’s such an excellent alternative to naturalgrass.Now another new and fast growing market for this incredibleproduct though, is homes and businesses, where it’s also becomingfast known as an attractive and sensible alternative for naturalturf.Newer far more real looking artificial turf that employsadvanced high-tech state-of-the-art yarn compositions made fromsuper durable polyethylene and/or polyurethane fibre.So then just what are some of the benefits you can expect if youdecide to go with this product, instead of having natural grassplanted around your home or business? After all, it is moreexpensive up front, so in the balance there must be pretty goodreasons why so many people going for it.Well for starters, it doesn’t need water and that on its own isa huge plus. Particularly if you live in area of the country thathas metered water. The cost of metered water is only going to goup, and with so many areas of the US suffering from droughtconditions too, it may be going up quicker than you realize.So no water also means no irrigation system to install andmaintain. No timers and no sprinklers also mean that if you live ina humid climate, you don’t have the constant sprinkling of yourlawn adding to the humidity problem around your home.Then there’s no lawn maintenance, no lawn mower, no lawnclippings, no raking, no blower, or if you have the work done foryou, no bills to pay. Also no noisy maintenance people workingaround your home or business during the day. You see, artificialturf looks great all day every day.As a matter of fact artificial grass looks great year-round.You’ll have a fresh bright green mid-summer lawn even in thedarkest months of winter. All done using absolutely no fertilizersor chemical products that are always a hassle to use, and all toooften find their way into your local watershed.Synthetic ground cover also means no breeding habitat for peskycritters like insects, gophers, snakes and “whateverelse” likes to live in natural grass.Now in some areas of the country this alone is a real plus.Particularly in areas where venomous snakes are something that homeand business owners have to be concerned with.This type of synthetic ground cover also drains so much betterthan a water holding natural lawn. In fact before it’s even laiddown, the ground is graded to shed water and any low areas that maybe potential problems can have a drain installed in them.This also of course means that people can walk right across it,even right after a rainstorm. No problem.Lastly the final benefit is that you don’t need to have a greenthumb to have a great looking lawn all year around when you opt forartificial grass.Your lawn will be one of those bright green healthy lookinglawns that people like yourself have always pointed out and admiredwhen you drove by.Protech AllWeather are the UK’s leader in the installationof Articifical Grass and other artificial sports surfaces includingastro turf. See the site today for more details and to enquire.