Texmateria
Artificial Turf
A synthetic grass surface made from plastic fibers and backing. It looks convincing only when blade direction, infill, seam lines, edge curling, and flattened traffic areas are handled.
Common names
- synthetic grass
- fake grass
- astro turf
- artificial grass
Search phrases
- fake grass surface
- synthetic lawn
- balcony artificial grass
- sports turf
Common uses
- Yards
- Balconies
- Rooftops
- Sports areas
- Playgrounds and pet spaces
Choosing points
- Best for balconies, rooftops, and commercial spaces where a green floor is wanted with less maintenance.
- Pile direction changes color with viewing angle.
- Seams and roll edges can show if layout is poor.
- High-use zones flatten and collect dirt or infill.
How it ages
- UV, heat, drainage, pile height, and use intensity decide fading, flattening, and odor issues.
What to avoid
- Do not use artificial turf where heat buildup, drainage, fire rating, or pet waste management cannot be handled.
