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How about your client&#8217;s Investment?<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re going to be removing natural grass when placing synthetic turf, I recommend placing weed barrier and\/or pre-emergent to prevent vegetation from creeping up through drainage holes and the edges around the hardscape.<br \/>\nIf you ignore this, it can and will destroy your beautiful installation.<\/p>\n<p>Polyspun fabric is commonly used to prevent weeds and other vegetation from sprouting up through your installation.<\/p>\n<p>If there is a large volume of regrowth, this may cause lumps under the turf and mirror through the surface.<\/p>\n<p>I recommend a high-quality fabric that is permeable, allows nutrients to pass through, and has a 20-year warranty.<\/p>\n<p>Often, weed fabric cannot prevent weeds or other vegetation from popping up near the edges of the hardscape.<br \/>\nThis can be a task of killing and removing them. I recommend spraying an organic weed\/vegetation killer, which may need to be repeated.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a method that you can do to prevent edge weeds.<\/p>\n<p>***When all of the natural grass is removed, excavate a small trench with a claw hammer, sprinkle pre-emergent granules into the trench, and then complete your grading and compaction. This will prevent weeds from ever thinking about popping up! Just make sure you respect other living plants surrounding the areas so that the pre-emergent does not kill them.<\/p>\n<p>Nutsedge, Clover, and other weed-type grasses may grow right within your infill. When they reach the drainage holes, they can bury themselves deep.<\/p>\n<p>To rid these grass-type weeds, you will need to get to the root of the problem, no pun intended.<br \/>\nIn cases like this, you may need to \u201cFlush\u201d the entire installation with an organic nutsedge killer and reapply if needed.<\/p>\n","video_link_proof":"bjRqni8S_Gk","transcript_proof":"<h1 class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\">Barriers and Weed Suppressors<\/h1>\n<h5>TRANSCRIPT<\/h5>\n<p>Hello everyone, are you protecting your investment? How about your client&#8217;s Investment?<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re going to be removing natural grass when placing synthetic turf, I recommend placing weed barrier and\/or pre-emergent to prevent vegetation from creeping up through drainage holes and the edges around the hardscape.<br \/>\nIf you ignore this, it can and will destroy your beautiful installation.<\/p>\n<p>Polyspun fabric is commonly used to prevent weeds and other vegetation from sprouting up through your installation.<\/p>\n<p>If there is a large volume of regrowth, this may cause lumps under the turf and mirror through the surface.<\/p>\n<p>I recommend a high-quality fabric that is permeable, allows nutrients to pass through, and has a 20-year warranty.<\/p>\n<p>Often, weed fabric cannot prevent weeds or other vegetation from popping up near the edges of the hardscape.<br \/>\nThis can be a task of killing and removing them. I recommend spraying an organic weed\/vegetation killer, which may need to be repeated.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a method that you can do to prevent edge weeds.<\/p>\n<p>***When all of the natural grass is removed, excavate a small trench with a claw hammer, sprinkle pre-emergent granules into the trench, and then complete your grading and compaction. This will prevent weeds from ever thinking about popping up! Just make sure you respect other living plants surrounding the areas so that the pre-emergent does not kill them.<\/p>\n<p>Nutsedge, Clover, and other weed-type grasses may grow right within your infill. 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