Installing Artificial grass (Astro turf) for children's outdoor safe play areas

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We Supply and install Synthetic turf (Astro turf) for safe play surfaces.

D.I.Y tips for laying synthetic artificial grass on this page.
Using Artificial grass to make a safe, all year round outdoor play area

Artificial grass can make a good safe surface for children's outdoor play areas. No muddy or worn out patches and probably most important, for busy parents, no grass mowing or maintenance.

We can supply and install synthetic grass, or if you prefer to source the material, we can prepare the bed and lay an artificial lawn for you.

Or Follow these DIY tips to get a flat, safe and long lasting kids play surface.

Tips to lay artificial grass for a children's safe play area.

Want to purchase and lay an artificial grass play area yourself ? Following these DIY tips to prepare the surface and lay the grass will help build a flat, safe and long lasting play surface.

Ask your chosen supplier for help choosing the artificial grass that best suits your budget and needs, there are several types of synthetic grass from budget to bowling green. Plus a foam underlay used in play areas with a high fall risk.
Remove all existing grass, for large areas, hiring an industrial turf cutter speeds this up.
Make sure all weeds, surface tree roots and large stones are removed.
Fill and spread sharp sand evenly over the surface and compact, preferably with a compacting plate.
Cover the area with a weed suppressing membrane to prevent weeds.

Suppliers of Astro turf

We install Astro turf in Weston super mare, North Somerset, Somerset, Portishead, Clevedon, Nailsea Burnham, Bridgwater, Worle, Bleadon and Yatton.