Practical DIY fixes for common turf damage Artificial turf is tough, but pets, parties and playground antics can leave it looking rough around the edges.Luckily, most issues—gapping seams, small tears, or matted “traffic lanes”—are fixable with basic tools and a free afternoon. Gear you’ll need Tool / Material Purpose Turf seam tape (double-sided butyl or…
2025 Home-Owner’s Guide to Permits, Design Limits & Colour Rules Why this matters Installing artificial grass in metro-Phoenix is no longer just a weekend DIY: Quick-look comparison (2025) Rule Phoenix Scottsdale Mesa Counts toward required landscape %? No – city classifies turf as hardscape and still demands ≥50 % live plant coverage on most commercial/HOA…
Understanding ASTM Standards for Artificial-Grass Play Surfaces Artificial turf transforms a dusty backyard into a lush, low-maintenance play zone—but the grass alone won’t protect a tumbling toddler.The real safety hero lives beneath the blades: a shock-attenuating pad that cushions falls and meets strict impact standards.This guide breaks down ASTM playground safety tests, how to match…
Dogs love the soft feel of synthetic turf—but their “business” can quickly turn a fresh‑cut‑grass smell into a backyard you’d rather avoid. This no‑fluff guide explains why odors linger, which cleaners actually work, and the simple weekly routine that keeps your lawn fresh even through the hottest Phoenix afternoons. Why Does Pet Odor Linger in…
Installing artificial grass is one of the smartest long-term investments homeowners can make in Phoenix. Not only does it dramatically boost curb appeal and property value, but it also eliminates water bills and reduces maintenance headaches. At RM Artificial Grass Phoenix, we believe beautiful, low-maintenance lawns should be accessible to everyone — which is why…
Why Pet Owners in Phoenix Love Artificial Grass If you have dogs, you know they can be rough on natural grass—and your patience. From muddy paws to bald patches and digging disasters, traditional lawns often take a beating from our four-legged friends. That’s where artificial grass comes in. At RM Artificial Grass Phoenix, we specialize…
Busting the Biggest Myths About Artificial Grass At RM Artificial Grass Phoenix, we talk to a lot of homeowners who are curious about switching to turf—but sometimes they’re held back by outdated information or common misconceptions. The truth is, artificial grass has come a long way over the years, especially when it’s installed right and…
Introduction Artificial turf isn’t just for lawns anymore. With modern landscaping trends pushing creative boundaries, homeowners and designers across Phoenix are discovering fresh, functional, and stylish ways to incorporate synthetic grass into outdoor spaces. Residential Landscape Ideas Turf can be used to break up hardscapes, fill in gaps between pavers, or define cozy outdoor lounge…
Greener Cities Start with Smarter Surfaces Urban living comes with its perks—walkability, community, great local spots. But when it comes to greenery? Space is limited, water is scarce, and natural grass just doesn’t thrive like it should. That’s where artificial grass steps in as a smart, sustainable alternative. At RM Artificial Grass Phoenix, we’re helping…
Sod or Synthetic? Breaking Down the Real Costs of Your Lawn When it comes to installing a new lawn, most people start with one big question: Should I go with natural sod or artificial grass? At first glance, sod seems like the cheaper option—but looks can be deceiving. At RM Artificial Grass Phoenix, we help…
Let’s Talk Turf Temperature: How T-Cool Keeps Your Lawn Comfortable If you’ve ever stepped barefoot on artificial grass in the summer, you’ve probably had the same thought many Phoenix homeowners do: Wow, this gets hot. We hear it all the time at RM Artificial Grass Phoenix—and it’s a valid concern. Turf can absorb and retain…
Get a Greener Yard and a Lower Water Bill—Here’s How Did you know that by switching to artificial grass or xeriscaping, you might be eligible for cash rebates from your local water provider? Arizona cities and utilities are encouraging residents to save water by replacing natural grass with drought-tolerant landscaping. And at RM Artificial Grass…
Year-Round Turf Care Made Easy One of the biggest perks of artificial grass is how low-maintenance it is—especially compared to traditional lawns in Phoenix, where water, fertilizer, and mowing are a constant chore. That said, a little seasonal upkeep goes a long way in keeping your turf looking lush, clean, and ready for action all…
Choosing the Right Turf for High-Performance Sports Fields When it comes to building safe, durable, and high-performing sports surfaces in Arizona, artificial turf is the go-to solution. It holds up in extreme heat, requires minimal maintenance, and provides a consistent playing surface year-round. At RM Artificial Grass Phoenix, we specialize in custom turf systems for…
Is Artificial Grass Good for the Environment? Let’s Talk About It. With water conservation top of mind in Arizona, more homeowners and commercial property owners are turning to artificial grass as a sustainable alternative to traditional lawns. But like any landscaping decision, it’s worth looking at the full picture. At RM Artificial Grass Phoenix, we…
From Stadiums to Suburbs – How Artificial Grass Became a Backyard Essential Artificial turf might feel like a modern invention, but its story stretches back more than half a century. What began as a sports surface has grown into a smart, sustainable solution for homes, schools, businesses, and parks—especially here in the Arizona desert. At…