{"id":28689,"date":"2025-09-25T15:54:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T22:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/?p=28689"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:54:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T22:54:37","slug":"what-to-look-for-in-artificial-turf-for-pool-decks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/blog\/what-to-look-for-in-artificial-turf-for-pool-decks\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Look for in Artificial Turf for Pool Decks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Landscape turf is an innovative, cost-effective alternative to traditional pool deck materials like concrete and plaster. While artificial grass mimics the evergreen allure of natural grass, it\u2019s manufactured with superior durability and advanced features that increase comfort and safety. However, not all synthetic turf is made equally, and landscape turf from a reputable manufacturer will deliver a more reliable experience and lasting ROI. Read on to learn how to identify which <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/products\/landscape\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">landscape turf products<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are suitable for your pool deck in Phoenix, AZ.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Efficient Drainage Prevents Puddles<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Puddles represent a considerable hazard on pool decks, creating a slippery surface that kids can easily fall on. It\u2019s crucial to invest in synthetic grass with permeable backings and advanced drainage systems to prevent puddles from impairing your family\u2019s safety. For example, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/products\/landscape\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">landscape turf<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from SGW Phoenix drains over 30 inches of water per hour per square yard, keeping water in your pool and not on your lawn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Efficient drainage also prevents mold and mildew growth. Choosing artificial grass products with high drainage rates will prevent your lawn from becoming fertile ground for bacterial growth, keeping your family safer and healthier.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>UV Protection to Preserve Curb Appeal<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your pool deck is constantly exposed to sunlight, which can cause inferior turf to lose its luscious hues and fade to a dull green. Fortunately, premium synthetic grass from SGW Phoenix includes UV inhibitors, which coat individual blades to protect them from harsh ultraviolet light and preserve their vivid colors. This feature ensures that your pool deck will look picture-perfect for years and reduces the need for costly repairs or replacement. Protect your landscape investment by choosing premium <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/products\/landscape\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">artificial turf products<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with UV protection!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Durable Construction and Backings<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your pool deck likely experiences higher foot traffic than other areas of your lawn, such as kids running to do a cannonball or pets joining in the fun. Keep your pool deck looking clean and fully grown with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/products\/landscape\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">landscape turf<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that features durable backings and triple tuft bind technology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These features prevent the individual turf blades from ripping or matting, preserving your lawn\u2019s plush and comfortable texture. It also means you don\u2019t need to worry about broken blades falling into your pool water and clogging filtration systems, supporting your pool\u2019s sanitation and functionality!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Heat-Reflective Technology Boosts Comfort<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional pool deck materials like concrete and natural stone can grow to scorching temperatures in the summer, causing discomfort and potential burns. Some innovative <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/products\/landscape\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">artificial grass products<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offer an innovative solution, with heat-reflective technology that reduces surface temperatures by up to 15 percent. This feature keeps swimmers comfortable as they walk around your pool, practice their dives, or lounge in the sun to achieve the perfect tan!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not only will synthetic grass provide a soft, plush texture that is comfortable on bare feet, but it will also keep those feet cool with advanced <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/resources\/technology\/tigercool-technology-overview\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TigerCool technology<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This feature is infused into residential turf fibers at the manufacturing level, giving artificial grass from SGW Phoenix superior functionality and making it especially suitable for pool decks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SGW Phoenix is committed to manufacturing and distributing the highest quality <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/products\/landscape\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">landscape turf<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the market. We incorporate advanced features like UV inhibitors, triple tuft binding, and permeable backings to give your pool optimal beauty and functionality. We also provide streamlined distribution to reduce costs and help you complete lawn projects on or ahead of schedule. Call SGW Phoenix today at <a class=\"regionphone\" href=\"tel:6027559696\">602-755-9696<\/a> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sgwarizona.com\/phoenix\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contact us online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find an SGW warehouse near you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Landscape turf is an innovative, cost-effective alternative to traditional pool  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":28690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":{"origin_id":""},"origin_id":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What To Look for in Artificial Turf for Pool Decks - 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