Of course, its very rare that your lawn will be as straightforward to measure as the above example.

Measure Your Lawn for Artificial Grass – A Step-by How to Measure Your Lawn for Artificial Grass – A Step-by

When attempting to use wastage it’s vital to remember tip #5 from above. The pile direction of the offcut will need to face in the same direction as the rest of the artificial grass, which in this example, it does. If you’ll need more than one piece of grass to cover your lawn, mark exactly where the join will lie and then measure across the widest or down the longest part of your lawn – depending on whether the grass is being laid from left to right or up and down your garden – for both rolls of grass. We can cut our grass to the nearest 100mm and we strongly advise adding 100mm to each end of the artificial grass so if you make a mistake with cutting, you should still have enough for another attempt at cutting it in. Bonus Tip: to create a low maintenance plant bed, lay some slate or decorative stone on top of weed membrane. You can also put plant pots on top to add in some green. If all of this sounds like too much hard work, why not let one of our approved installers take all the stress way by doing the work for you?Of course, it depends on the weight of the artificial grass, but as a general rule, the most two men can lift together is about 30m 2 of grass on one roll.

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But as long as you take into consideration everything in this article, you shouldn’t have any problems and your artificial grass project should run without any hiccups. Our artificial grass comes in standard widths of: 2m, 4m and 5m. These widths cater for all sized landscapes, with the 5m width ensuring larger sized gardens require less joins, making for less wastage. We’ll cover more of this in the next section of the blog. Once you’ve measured the width of your lawn, we now need to measure the length to see what we have here. Any more than that and you’d need a third helper or a carpet barrow to lift your grass into position.With more of the ground covered by using 5m wide fake grass, this usually means that less joins are required. It’s very important to read these tips before attempting to measure your lawn. They will save you time in the long run and ensure that the process is as stress-free as possible. Gardens come in all shapes and sizes. This is often an aspect of our homes we take pride in, especially when those summer months come. Making your garden look the part helps in basking in the ambience of that summer sun. If the pile direction isn’t facing the same way on both pieces of grass, each roll will appear to be a slightly different colour.

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You may be wondering what the benefit of having larger artificial grass widths is when there is the ability to join rolls? When you look closely at artificial grass, you’ll notice that it has a slight pile direction. This is true of all artificial grass, regardless of quality. Not sure on the best artificial grass width for your garden? Much like a lot of products, artificial grass comes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and it’s not always easy to know which one is right for you.To begin, using your tape measure, measure from one side of your lawn to the other, as shown in the diagram below.

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Please note: Fitting artificial grass can include a lot of heavy lifting. Some may find difficulty with this process, so hiring a professional could be an option should you need help with the job.When measuring your lawn, be sure to measure both the widest and the longest points to see whether you’ll need more than one roll of artificial turf. All in all, the width of your artificial grass is dependent on your garden's shape and size, and standard widths are there to cater for all of these. Remember, our 4m and 2m wide rolls are in actual fact 4.1m and 2.05m, which allows for trimming 3 stitches off the artificial grass to form an invisible join. Hiring a professional can help with the process of measuring and choosing the best size for your garden, as well as carrying out the installation process, so your end result is as perfect as can be. If you are at all unsure on sizing or how to measure, you can speak to our artificial grass experts who are happy to assist you.