Synthetic Grass Warehouse is proud to introduce TigerCool, the latest in artificial turf cooling technology. Created by Tencate, a worldwide innovator of space-age yarns for NASA and Boeing, TigerCool yarns are engineered with heat reflective color pigments and advanced U.V. inhibitors that reduce surface temperatures.
How do I keep my artificial grass cool?
- Use shade cloths to cover your grass and block direct sunlight.
- Buy some new plants or plant some new trees to provide shade to your artificial grass.
- Use a retractable awning to cast shade on demand.
- Use a garden hose or sprinkler system to cool your artificial lawn.
Is artificial grass too hot in summer?
Artificial turf is essentially a carpet, which is made up of synthetic materials like fibres that look like grass. The common question comes, “Does artificial grass get hot in summer?”, The short answer is: Yes, artificial grass can get hot, especially in summer.16 Nov 2020
Is there an artificial turf that stays cool?
A series of solar panel tests indicate that artificial grass featuring TigerCool® technology successfully reduces turf temperatures by 15% and up to 10 degrees! That's a difference that you can feel. Don't let the heat interfere with your life. TigerCool® makes any outdoor event a cool and pleasant experience.
Does all fake grass get hot?
Does Fake Grass Get Hot? The short answer is: Yes, artificial grass can get hot, especially in summer. During sunny days, your lawn can get hotter than normal. But it's important to put things into perspective.
Does fake grass get hot in summer?
Well, it can get really hot. Surface temperatures of artificial grass are about 20-50° F higher than natural grass and typically reach the same temperature as asphalt pavement. The highest temperature measured during research was 200° F.
Does artificial turf stay cool?
Artificial Grass is Not a Live Plant; It Doesn't Cool the Environment. Plants transpire by releasing oxygen and evaporating water; which allows them to stay cool in warm temperatures.
What are the disadvantages of artificial grass?
- Odor build-up. Like natural grass, if you don't clean up messes on artificial turf, they will fester. Certain types of infill are prone to holding odors, too.
- Toxic run-off concerns. People used to be concerned that water run-off from crumb rubber infill might be harmful to families, pets, or the environment.
Which artificial grass does not get hot?
HydroChill™ from is an infill coated sand, which when added to the artificial grass' infill can result in a cooling of around 16oC 28oC. HydroChill™ can be easily applied to your newly installed artificial lawn or an existing old one by using the same process as you would in adding a regular sand infill.