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The upfront cost of artificial turf may cause you to reconsider at first
The upfront cost of artificial turf may cause you to reconsider at first, but as previously mentioned, natural grass demands a lot more attention than synthetic turf in Toronto. By choosing to install artificial turf, you will eliminate the recurring costs of water, fertilizer, and general upkeep, which can add up significantly over time. Even…
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MAINTENANCE & UPKEEP
One problem with natural grass is that it’s demanding. Growing grass requires daily upkeep, which ends up being costly and time-consuming. While living in a condo, these challenges of natural grass are exacerbated, especially if your balcony is on the smaller side. It’s a lot more difficult to drag equipment for regular lawn care up…
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WEATHER PATTERNS
On the other hand, synthetic turf in Toronto is easier to manage, especially when considering the city’s ever-changing seasons and their corresponding weather patterns. When you choose synthetic grass for your balcony carpet, it won’t matter if there is snow, hail, sleet, rain, or sunshine, Fieldmasters’ turf is durable and weather resistant. It doesn’t matter…
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WHY NOT NATURAL GRASS?
Your first question when considering a grass carpet for your balcony is probably “why opt for artificial turf in Toronto over natural grass”? Well quite simply, the benefits of synthetic grass are hard to beat. Sod is messy and hard to customize, while grass seeds often grow sporadically, resulting in thinning or uneven lawns. The combination of…
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REVAMP YOUR BALCONY WITH A SYNTHETIC TURF!
Elevate your balcony with synthetic turf in Toronto. Artificial grass is becoming an increasingly popular outdoor design choice across the city because of its many benefits, especially its year-round durability. The added greenery of synthetic grass in Toronto offers condo dwellers a beautiful and hassle-free way to personalize their space for a homey feel. More condos are…
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FINAL COST OF ARTIFICIAL GRASS VERSUS NATURAL GRASS
In comparison, natural grass is cheaper per square foot for installation but has much higher maintenance costs. Sod can be as cheap as $0.40 per square foot but will require regular watering, cutting, and grooming. Between fertilizers, aeration, cutting, and watering, you can quickly pay more than $1000 per season to maintain your lawn. In…
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GENERAL COST OF ARTIFICIAL TURF
In general, most artificial grass in Toronto will range between about $4 and $6 per square foot. However, once you add the installation cost, this can rise to between $10 and $15 per square foot. The price will vary depending on the type of grass you select and your yard’s overall shape and state. For example,…
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DEPENDS ON THE BRAND
Just like any product, the cost of your artificial grass will vary depending on the type of turf you install. Similar to purchasing carpet or flooring, you can view synthetic grass samples before installation to decide on the colour and texture that best fits your aesthetic. Companies such as Fieldmasters offer a wide range of artificial…
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THE COST OF GETTING ARTIFICIAL GRASS INSTALLED IN YOUR FRONT OR BACKYARD
Many homeowners dream of improving their curb appeal with front yard and backyard landscaping. Unfortunately, extensive landscaping can be expensive and requires frequent upkeep. With artificial grass in Toronto, you can maintain a lush, green lawn year-round with little to no maintenance. Although there is the initial installation cost for artificial grass, once your new lawn is…
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Green space is so much more than just grass
Ants, mites, ants, fleas, ticks, spiders, flies, mosquitos, dander, dust mites and pollen are some of the few pests that natural grass has to worry about. With Artificial Grass for dogs, you don’t have to worry about insects that may contaminate natural grass. Unlike natural grass, you do not need to spray artificial grass with…
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