Nowadays, there is more selection than ever before for landscaping and that includes artificial grass. No longer the stubby, clearly plastic turf of the past, artificial grass now comes in a plethora of types, and unless you’re looking closely, is almost indistinguishable from normal grass. As a result, there are many opportunities to use it…
Whether you’re finally starting on your dream of making your own minigolf course or just want to level up your putting skills, building a putting green at home takes work. Below, we’ll give step-by-step instructions to help you learn how to build a putting green with artificial grass at your own home and get the…
No longer does the term ‘artificial grass’ just bring to mind mini-golf putting greens or pointy, unconvincing turf. In many cases now you’d be pressed to notice the difference between synthetic or the real thing. However, while real grass lasts about thirty to forty years with proper maintenance, how long does artificial grass last? How Long Does Artificial…
If you’re a gym owner, property manager or sports enthusiast, it’s likely that at some point, you’ve debated whether or not you should go your local artificial turf dealer to inquire about synthetic sports turf. At the centre of this debate are questions such as, “How will synthetic sports turf impact athletic performance?”, “Will artificial…
Knowing how to seam artificial turf properly is the most critical step in the installation process and a lot of people get this step wrong. You may wonder, what is seaming? Seaming artificial turf means to join separate rolls of synthetic turf together using adhesive glue and seaming tape. Doing this task properly not only ensures…
Often times when we receive a call from someone looking for synthetic turf, it is because they are so tired of spending all their time maintaining their yard, only to get busy for one week and it looks like a mess again. They are looking for a permanent solution. This installation was a perfect example…
The featured installation this month comes from Synthetic Turf Toronto. They have created a stunning 3,000 sq.ft 6 hole synthetic turf putting green with synthetic bunker too! The putting green features a full fringe as well as rough for the rest of the yard to utilize as much space for the green as possible. On top…
This client is a fine example of how synthetic turf can really give your home that touch of green space without the maintenance. They have a fully drought resistant landscape around the front of the house, and incorportated a small patch of landscape turf to give that curb appeal "wow" look. Meanwhile, in the backyard,…
The featured installation this month comes out of Toronto, ON. Our team in Toronto had a large residential golf project this fall which turned into quite an impressive yard! This project features STI Tour Shot as the putting surface, SoftLawn EZ Play as the fringe, and SoftLawn Select as the rough. Together these created an…
Our STI Ottawa team were offered an opportunity to work on a large and exciting artificial turf project this summer. They worked together with the clients to create a large mini putt course. This was a fun project because the entire course was blue, like waterways! They used our popular Pro Ball Turf in Blue to…
