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For every square foot of lawn that we grow, it takes at least 25 gallons of water to keep it alive throughout the year. For a 2,000-square-foot lawn, that's 50,000 gallons of water
You don't have a hundred miles of grass to mow, but you may as well. Using a gas lawnmower pollutes the air just as much as a hundred-mile road trip! Though alternative forms of energy are on the rise, carbon-spewing coal is still the number one resource used to produce our electricity.
This defeats the sole purpose of the concept of Green Home
Artificial Grass is an ideal alternative. The usage of FieldTurf as an alternative to the natural greens is not only economic interms of ongoing maintenance, but also provides that natural grass "look-feel-n-play" effect.
FieldTurf is a proven product, endorsed by various environmental agencies after numerous cycles of quality testing on the environmental-friendly aspect of it.
FieldTurf is proven clearly safe for kids to play on it. FieldTurf is the first artificial grass product to receive Lead-Free' certificate in the world - means 100% safer and environmental-friendly.
Benefits of FieldTurf:
1. Conserves Water: FieldTurf saves the usage of water. Till date FieldTurf installations have saved over 25 billion gallons of water across the world.
2. Protects Groundwater: Pollution due to Pesticides and fertilizers is the next big. With no need for potentially harmful pesticides and fertilizers, FieldTurf helps protect groundwater from getting contaminated.
3. Say NO to chemicals and pesticides: Usage of pesticides and fertilizers contribute to global pollution much more than the carbon emission from vehicles. FieldTurf totally eliminates the chemical and pesticide usage.
4. Totally Recyclable, No Nylon: FieldTurf is manufactured from 100% polyethylene no nylon! - and is 100% recyclable
5. LEED Credits: The usage of FieldTurf contributes to total ratings under LEED credit for New Construction in several categories
