How to choose and maintain artificial turf

Artificial turf was mostly used in football fields, but today it's not just used on fields and football fields but in many forms in all kinds of places. Such as landscape grass, recreational grass and so on. For artificial grass, how to improve the service life of artificial turf is the key, and improving the service life is not only in the later maintenance, but throughout the whole process from grass selection, construction and later maintenance.

To improve the service life of artificial turf, we should start from the following aspects:

1. Artificial turf choice

There are many kinds of artificial turf, such as monofilament grass, straight grass, netted grass, recreational grass, landscape grass, etc. What kind of artificial turf should we choose? When choosing artificial turf, you need to know where you are going to use it. Monofilament, straight grass and mesh grass are good choices for sports fields. Different courses use different types of artificial turf, and it is important to choose the right specifications. There are different specifications for the same type of artificial turf, such as needles, density and grass height. Different artificial turf service life is also different, good choice of brand reputation.

2. Artificial turf construction stage

Why does the construction of artificial turf have an impact on the life of artificial turf? The construction of artificial turf mainly involves the quality of foundation and some problems in the laying process of artificial turf. If these two aspects are not well done, the service life of artificial turf can not be guaranteed. Artificial turf generally uses C25 cement foundation and asphalt foundation, and the foundation must be carried out in accordance with the requirements. In the process of artificial turf laying, we should also pay attention to the filling of auxiliary materials mainly rubber particles and quartz sand.

3. Post-maintenance of artificial turf

The service life of artificial turf is not only determined by the quality and construction of artificial turf itself, but also closely related to the later maintenance. The best artificial turf will have a very short life if it is not maintained. Later maintenance must pay attention to artificial turf field to prohibit smoking, lighting and snacks. The field should be cleaned up once a month, immediately after any competition. Always pay attention to whether artificial turf is degummed or not and repair it immediately.

The service life of artificial turf is affected by many aspects, we can not only from a single aspect to maintain, we must pay attention to the service life of artificial turf throughout the whole process from the beginning, only in this way can improve the service life of artificial turf.