If you are a homeowner who has recently installed artificial turf in your yard, you may be wondering how to best maintain it. 

After all, unlike real grass which needs regular watering and trimming, artificial turf is low-maintenance—but that doesn’t mean it’s completely maintenance-free. 

In this blog post, we will explore the basics of artificial turf service and maintenance so that you can keep your lawn looking beautiful for years to come.

Just like with real grass, it’s important to keep your artificial turf free of debris such as leaves and twigs. The best way to do this is with a leaf blower or shop vac. 

You can also use a rake to remove any large debris or clumps of dirt that have collected on the surface of the turf. Additionally, if you notice any stains on your turf, they can usually be removed with a solution of water and mild detergent. 

Just make sure not to soak the entire area as this can cause mold growth.

Over time, even the most durable artificial turf will start to show signs of wear and tear due to normal use or extreme weather conditions. It is important to regularly inspect your turf for any damage such as fading colors or fraying fibers. 

If you find any areas that need repair, contact a professional immediately for assistance rather than trying to fix them yourself as this could lead to further damage down the line.

The key to keeping your artificial turf looking its best is prevention. Investing in an anti-UV coating will help protect against fading from sun exposure while also providing additional protection from environmental elements such as rain and snow. 

Additionally, if you have pets or children who play on your synthetic lawn frequently, consider investing in an anti-stain coating which helps resist pet waste and other spills from staining the fibers permanently. 

Finally, investing in proper drainage systems can help prevent buildup of water which leads to mold growth over time.

In conclusion, properly maintaining your artificial turf requires some effort but is well worth it in order to keep it looking its best for years down the road! 

By following these tips on how to clean and protect your synthetic lawn from wear and tear caused by everyday use or extreme weather conditions, you can ensure that your investment looks great for years into the future! 

For more information about caring for synthetic grass or if you are interested in having professionals install a new artificial lawn at your home, contact Metric Marketing today! 

We would love to help answer any questions you might have about taking care of your new lawn!