Category: Artificial Grass for Dogs

  • What About GB 36246-2018?

    For Chinese school sports facilities, GB 36246-2018 is an important mandatory standard, but its requirements should be applied according to the specific surface type and test method. The figures in your draft—such as 47 BPN for certain wet-condition testing and 80–110 BPN for certain dry-condition surfaces—should not be presented as a universal “non-infill artificial turf slip-resistance standard.” The…

  • Does Non-Infill Turf Have an Advantage Over Infill Turf?

    There can be a maintenance and consistency advantage, but it should not be overstated. Because non-infill turf does not use loose sand or rubber granules as a surface infill layer, there is no loose infill to migrate or become uneven during rainfall and routine use. That can simplify maintenance and eliminate one potential source of…

  • Four Factors That Determine Wet Slip Resistance

    1. Yarn Structure The shape and surface characteristics of the yarn influence how footwear interacts with the turf. Textured, profiled or relatively low-gloss yarn can provide a different tactile and friction response from smooth, highly glossy yarn. However, a particular yarn shape should not automatically be described as having a higher friction coefficient unless this has been…

  • Why Can Non-Infill Turf Maintain Traction in Wet Conditions?

    1. Multiple Fiber Contact Points Smooth ceramic tiles, concrete and other hard surfaces can become slippery when water creates a continuous film between the footwear and the surface. Artificial turf behaves differently. The shoe sole interacts with numerous synthetic fibers rather than one continuous flat surface. Meanwhile, water can move through the gaps between fibers…

  • Is Non-Infill Artificial Turf Slip-Resistant? Will It Be Slippery When Wet?

    Non-infill artificial turf can provide stable traction in both dry and wet conditions when the turf, drainage system and base are properly designed. Unlike smooth hard surfaces, artificial turf has thousands of synthetic fibers that create multiple small contact points with footwear. At the same time, a properly perforated backing and well-designed base allow rainwater to…

  • Why Consider VivaTurf Non-Infill Turf?

    For buyers looking for a non-infill artificial turf supplier with international certification experience, manufacturing capabilities and a growing global market presence, VivaTurf is a manufacturer worth including in the technical comparison. Its non-infill product range is designed for applications where buyers may want to combine: The company’s official non-infill portfolio covers multiple sports applications, while its…

  • How to Improve Rainwater Drainage on Non-Infill Artificial Turf

    Keep drainage openings clean Leaves, soil and organic debris can obstruct drainage pathways over time. Maintain perimeter drainage Drainage channels and collection points should be inspected regularly. Prevent long-term ponding If the same area repeatedly holds water, investigate the foundation, surface gradient and drainage system. Maintain the turf correctly Regular maintenance helps preserve the surface…

  • How Can You Tell Whether Non-Infill Turf Is Ready to Use After Rain?

    Instead of using a fixed number of hours, a simple site inspection is often more meaningful. Check 1: Surface water There should be no significant standing water or continuous water film. Check 2: Foot traffic Walk across several representative areas. If water is visibly displaced around the feet or the surface remains saturated, further recovery…

  • Five Factors That Determine How Fast Non-Infill Turf Dries

    1. Rainfall intensity and duration A short shower and a prolonged storm can produce very different drainage demands. Total rainfall volume, rainfall intensity and the capacity of the drainage system all matter. 2. Temperature and humidity Warm, relatively dry conditions generally encourage evaporation, while cold and humid conditions can slow the final drying stage. 3.…

  • Does Pile Height Affect Drying Time?

    Yes, but pile height alone does not determine drying performance. A taller, denser turf can retain more moisture around the fibers after the main drainage process has finished. A shorter turf may allow more airflow and faster evaporation. However, two artificial turf products with the same pile height can have very different drainage characteristics because of…