There is not a specific total cost for artificial grass. Keep in mind that the cost of Artificial Grass field can vary depending on the product features and yard’s size. Let’s take a detailed look for the points that effects artificial grass price.
For instance, the prices are changing according to dtex, yarn quality, stitching density, pile height and backing weight. Moreover, some blade shapes are more durable and heat-resistant than others. That’s why the total costs may vary depending on the turf’s blade shape. More square meter means paying more for materials and labor. Also, costs will vary depending on where you want to install the turf, such as the backyard or rooftop.
Also, we have two types of synthetic yarn
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Polyethylene (PE)
Each type of grass material differs in terms of quality and price.
INSTALLATION
Artificial turf looks great in an area with straight lines and right angle. Installing artificial turf in a curved or unusually shaped area takes more workmanship. In some instances, an experienced professional might be required and that will increase your labor bill.
Locations that may impact artificial grass installation costs include :
Rooftops Around pools Child play areas
Decks Concrete surfaces Pet play areas
Patios Over old grass Sports fields
Stairways Walls Balconies
List of materials required during installation
The materials required during the installation and that affect the price :
Shockpads and Geotextile : The quantity needed is the same as the dimensions of the field ( example: for 1000m2 you need 1000m2 shockpads or Geotextile)
Seaming Tape : Quantity needed is the same as the Length of the field.
Adhesive : Approximatly 1kg for 10m2
SBR granule infill : You need 6 to 8kg per square meter depending on the pile height of the grass used.
Silica Sand infill : On average, 20 to 30kg of silica sand is needed for each square meter
After installation, the artificial turf should be maintained regularly. If you don’t want to do it yourself, you can hire a company that’s specialized in Artificial Grass maintenance.
We want you to know that artificial grass has a rising in popularity due to its low maintenance requirements. While the upfront cost of artificial turf is high, it can be very cost effective in the long run.