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Walplus Artificial Grass - Green

The WALPLUS Summer Turf is a premium artificial grass that has fantastic UV protection. They don't...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the WALPLUS Summer Turf artificial grass. It's ideal for homeowners seeking a low-maintenance, green solution for their outdoor spaces. The key benefit is a vibrant, natural-looking lawn without the upkeep of real grass. Keep in mind that while it's DIY-friendly, proper surface preparation is key for optimal results. This guide will cover everything from features and benefits to setup and troubleshooting, ensuring you get the most out of your WALPLUS artificial grass.

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ColourGreen
BrandWalplus

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FAQs

How do I clean the artificial grass?

Use a broom, leaf blower, or hose to remove debris. For stains, use mild soap and water, and rinse thoroughly.

Does the grass fade in sunlight?

The WALPLUS Summer Turf has UV protection to prevent fading. However, prolonged exposure may still cause slight fading over time.

Is it safe for pets?

Yes, it's child and pet-friendly and made with lead and cadmium-free materials.

What is the coverage area per roll?

The coverage area per roll is 4m wide by 1m long, totaling 4 m2.

What is the pile height?

The pile height is 30mm.

What is the backing made of?

The backing is made of latex and allows for drainage.

What is the warranty period?

The product has a one-year warranty under manufacturer terms.

Can I install it myself?

Yes, it is DIY-friendly. Follow the installation steps provided in this guide.

Troubleshooting

Grass blades appear flattened or matted.

Use a stiff brush to brush against the grain to restore the upright position of the fibers.

Seams are separating.

Re-apply seam tape and adhesive, ensuring a secure bond. Make sure the surfaces are clean and dry before re-applying.

Drainage issues (water pooling).

Check for any blockage of drainage holes. Ensure the base has proper drainage; consider adding a layer of crushed stone.

Fading in sunlight.

While the product has UV protection, prolonged exposure may still cause some fading. This is covered under warranty.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Requires no watering, mowing, or fertilizing, saving time and effort.
  • Maintains a consistent, green appearance throughout the year.
  • Safe for children and pets due to lead and cadmium-free materials.
  • Provides excellent drainage with its latex backing.
  • Offers a versatile solution for various outdoor and indoor spaces.
  • DIY-friendly installation process.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • Initial cost is higher compared to natural grass.
  • May require infill for specific applications (not specified in product data).
  • Can get hot in direct sunlight.
  • May not perfectly replicate the feel of natural grass.
  • Appearance might be artificial to some.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Surface Preparation: Clear the area of existing grass, weeds, and debris. Ensure a level and compacted base (e.g., crushed stone or compacted soil).
  2. Laying the Turf: Unroll the WALPLUS Summer Turf. Trim the edges to fit the space.
  3. Seaming (if needed): Join multiple rolls using seaming tape and adhesive (not specified in the product data). Ensure seams are flush and secure.
  4. Securing the Edges: Secure the edges using nails or adhesive, depending on the base material (not specified in the product data).

Compatibility:

The WALPLUS Summer Turf is compatible with various surfaces including:

  • Compacted soil
  • Concrete
  • Wood decking (with appropriate underlayment)

Care:

  • Cleaning: Regularly remove debris with a broom or leaf blower.
  • Stain Removal: Clean spills and stains with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly.
  • Maintenance: Avoid placing heavy objects that could indent the grass. Check the edges periodically for any lifting and re-secure if necessary.

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