{"id":31267,"date":"2022-01-27T17:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T01:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgwflorida.com\/orlando\/blog\/2022\/01\/27\/stop-beating-up-your-seams\/"},"modified":"2022-01-27T17:00:50","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T01:00:50","slug":"stop-beating-up-your-seams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgwflorida.com\/orlando\/blog\/2022\/01\/27\/stop-beating-up-your-seams\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Beating Up Your Seams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cStop beating up your seams!\u201d<\/p> <p>This is what I say to installers when they send me images of ugly seams. Most visible seams are due to abrasion and premature matting. When the installer\u2019s heavy weight is continuously trampling the center of the seamline (center of the seam), UV Sunlight will call you out within minutes. Understanding why synthetic turf seams become visible is crucial for consistency and being a craftsman in the industry. We\u2019re here to educate the frontline on why bending, mashing, and trampling the fibers may cause a complete \u201ctear-out.\u201d This month, ASK JW will explain why most seams are visible and how to prevent this issue.<\/p> <p>Remember this: \u201cWhen you manipulate, scratch, and\/or matt synthetic turf fibers, UV light will reflect differently than the blades that are not.\u201d<br \/> JW<\/p> <p>For more information contact J.W. at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:askjw@sgwcorp.com\">askjw@sgwcorp.com<\/a>\u00a0or call\u00a0<a href=\"tel:8888463598\">888.846.3598<\/a><\/p> <p>To read more about this topic,<br \/> <div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-span-no fusion-has-button-gradient special_anim-btn\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#000000;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#000000;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button_gradient_top_color:rgba(255,255,255,0);--button_gradient_bottom_color:rgba(255,255,255,0);--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(255,255,255,0);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(0,0,0,0);--button_text_transform:uppercase;--button_font_size:20px;--button_padding-top:16px;--button_padding-right:16px;--button_padding-bottom:16px;--button_padding-left:16px;--button_margin-top:30px;--button_margin-right:12px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/syntheticgrasswarehouse.com\/company\/ask-an-expert\/ask-jw\/stop-beating-up-your-seams\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-icon-divider button-icon-divider-left\"><i class=\"fa-angle-double-right fas awb-button__icon awb-button__icon--default\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default fusion-button-text-left\">Learn More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cStop beating up your seams!\u201d This is what I say  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ask-jw"],"acf":{"ask_jw_page_link":"http:\/\/syntheticgrasswarehouse.com\/company\/ask-an-expert\/ask-jw\/stop-beating-up-your-seams\/","global_photo_sets":"","section_1":{"header":"","textblock":""},"section_2":{"textblock":""},"section_3":{"header":"","textblock":""},"section_4":{"textblock":""},"section_5":{"header":"","textblock":""},"warranty":{"textblock":""},"section_6":{"header":"","textblock":""},"video_link":"","transcript":"","video_link_proof":"","transcript_proof":""},"origin_id":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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