{"id":3648,"date":"2025-06-30T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T00:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/?p=3648"},"modified":"2025-07-03T13:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T03:01:10","slug":"what-should-you-put-under-artificial-grass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/what-should-you-put-under-artificial-grass\/","title":{"rendered":"What Should You Put Under Artificial Grass?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you considering installing synthetic turf on your property? Want to know more about the base and foundation requirements and which type of artificial grass is suitable for your needs? TigerTurf is here to help! We\u2019ve outlined all you need to know before choosing artificial grass.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Benefits of Artificial Grass<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firstly, let\u2019s cover some of the many benefits of artificial grass.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Durable<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Synthetic turf is built to last and able to withstand high usage from people, pets and sports players. Professionally installed and maintained artificial grass can last as long as two decades.<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Maintenance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Upkeep is minimal for artificial grass. Now mowing, fertilising or reseeding natural grass. No mud in winter. Synthetic turf is easy to clean and care for!<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Performance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Smooth, sturdy and compact, synthetic turf is a reliable and consistent option for any type of usage.<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Aesthetic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Year-round greenery and a tidy, groomed appearance adds visual appeal to any property.<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Versatile<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Need a playground base for your local park? Pet-friendly balcony surface? Rooftop floor? Sports turf? Backyard patio? Artificial grass is adaptable to just about any space.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><br \/>\nSynthetic Turf Base Layers<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have ever asked yourself \u2018what should I put under artificial grass\u2019, you have come to the right place! Whatever the intended usage of your synthetic turf, a high-quality base is key to ensuring optimal performance and longevity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TigerTurf we offer three premium-quality bases for our artificial grass, detailed below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>PowerPlay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Well-suited for under sports fields or playgrounds, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/product\/tigerturf-powerplay\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PowerPlay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a durable, consistent underlay that limits impact.<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sine Pad<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A shock-absorbing underlay that also provides effective drainage, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/product\/sine-pad\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sine Pad<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is soft and cushioning underfoot and offers exceptional traction, making it ideal for sports.<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ecocept<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Made from recycled rubber and end-of-life plastic, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/product\/ecocept\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ecocept<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a sustainable base layer that boasts excellent drainage and durability and is designed for high-impact usage &#8211; perfect for elite sports.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does one of these artificial grass base layers take your fancy? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/sports\/performance-base-systems\/#:~:text=MEDIA-,CONTACT,-TIGERTURF%E2%84%A2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get in touch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to learn more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Premium artificial grass Australia-wide<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TigerTurf, we specialise in high-quality synthetic turf across Australia. We cater to schools, community parks, sports fields, private homes, commercial properties and designated pet areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our selection of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/sports\/performance-base-systems\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">performance base systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are designed for longevity and include options for all purposes. When professionally installed and maintained, they will offer years of enjoyment, making them an affordable, visually appealing option for any property.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talk to us<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today about the best type of synthetic grass for your needs. Our team will walk you through your options and provide recommendations based on your requirements and specific property dimensions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tigerturf.com\/au\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Call now<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and let\u2019s begin your artificial grass journey together!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you considering installing synthetic turf on your property? 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