Category: synthetic turf

  • 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…

  • VivaTurf Non-Infill Artificial Turf: Technology, Sustainability and Global Market Presence

    VivaTurf has developed a strong international presence in artificial turf and has positioned its non-infill systems around sports performance, manufacturing technology and reduced reliance on loose infill materials. VivaTurf’s official product portfolio includes non-infill artificial turf for football, hockey, tennis, rugby and other sports applications. The company has also been involved in international football-turf quality programmes. VivaTurf states…

  • 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…

  • What Drainage Parameters Are Appropriate for European and American Projects?

    Rather than converting a Chinese product specification directly into a supposedly universal “European standard,” projects in Europe and North America should use the applicable regional standard and project specification. For European sports facilities, relevant standards can include applicable EN requirements and national specifications. Germany’s current DIN 18035-7:2026-04, Sports grounds – Part 7: Synthetic turf areas, is the…

  • Why Can Non-Infill Artificial Turf Drain Rainwater Efficiently?

    1. There Is No Loose Granular Infill Layer Traditional infilled artificial turf systems may contain silica sand, rubber or other granular materials between the fibers. A non-infill system eliminates this loose layer. Rainwater therefore does not need to travel through a separate granular infill layer before reaching the drainage openings in the backing. This can…

  • Typical Drying Time for Non-Infill Artificial Turf After Rain

    The following ranges can be used as practical reference points rather than guaranteed performance values: Rain and weather conditions Surface drainage Practical recovery Light rain + sunshine + moderate wind Often relatively fast Potentially suitable for light use after inspection Moderate rain + cloudy conditions Moderate Several additional hours may be required Heavy or prolonged rainfall…

  • How Do You Know When Artificial Turf Needs Replacing?

    Artificial turf does not need to be replaced simply because it reaches a certain age. The better indicator is its physical condition and performance. If routine maintenance and minor repairs can no longer restore the turf’s appearance, stability, or drainage, replacement may be more practical. Permanently Flattened Fibers Turf fibers naturally flatten in high-traffic areas…