artificial grass never looked more natural
SYNLawn News Stories ::
Nov
25
Putting green converts backyard to usable space
Washington customer Bob had a problem. A problem with his backyard that he simply could not manage with traditional landscape solutions. After exploring several options Bob decided to consult with a design specialist at SYNLawn Northwest in Oregon. At last he found what he was looking for.
His backyard space consisted of a Sport Court basketball area surrounded by natural grass with severe slopes and multi-tiered areas. Basketball used to be the preferred form of recreation for his children, however as they grew older the basketball court received little use and became a bigger problem to maintain.
With frequent rain and maintenance difficulty Bob was battling erosion issues. The lawn area was hard to mow and even harder to keep it looking nice. Shade on the backside of the house made it nearly impossible for to grow grass consistently. Then there was mud. Frequent rains produced nothing but mud causing a slipping concern for the family. There had to be a better solution.
Nov
12
RELEASE: SYNLawn® Empowers Consumers To Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
Artificial grass innovator offers eco-friendly franchises to multiply environmental impact.
(Atlanta, Ga.) – SYNLawn®, the industry innovator on synthetic grass, empowers consumers to reduce their carbon footprint by completely eliminating the need to water lawns, use harmful fertilizers and pesticides, or operate gas powered lawn mowers that increase air pollution. Over the past five years, the amount of synthetic grass sold and installed by the company has conserved 4.7 billion gallons of water and prevented smog emissions equivalent to an automobile driving 1.1 million miles from entering the environment.
“As a company, SYNLawn is committed to helping the environment,” said George Neagle, Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “Our grass products are 100% recyclable. We are the first in the industry to use renewable resources and recycled materials in our manufacturing process. Now SYNLawn is registered to sell eco-friendly franchises in all 50 states to multiply our positive impact on the earth.“
Nov
09
SYNLawn Contributes to LEED Platinum Certified Project at Bob Hope Airport
Hanger 25 at the Bob Hope Airport was recently recognized with the Environmental Management Award for its distinction as the world first LEED Platinum certified aviation facility. Sustainable innovations that helped the facility earn the Platinum certification included artificial grass by SYNLawn where 6,500 square feet of SYNFescue Platinum 320 was installed as part of a drought tolerant landscape design. Other advances include a HI-FOG water-based fire suppression system, evaporative coolers and fans and a diamond polished concrete floor that reflects light.
“Hanger 25 sets a true example for aviation and other industries that sustainable construction can be good for the environment and a company’s bottom line with lower operations costs when implemented correctly,” said Andy Meyers, CEO of Shangri-La Construction who headed up the project.
