{"id":2534,"date":"2022-11-10T13:39:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T21:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/gilbert\/resources\/maintenance-care\/general-maintenance-tips\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T17:05:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T01:05:18","slug":"general-maintenance-tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/resources\/maintenance-care\/general-maintenance-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"General Maintenance Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.45) 0%,#ffffff 100%),url(https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/greyblueprint.jpeg);;--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1497.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:90px;--awb-padding-right:90px;--awb-padding-bottom:90px;--awb-padding-left:90px;--awb-padding-top-small:30px;--awb-padding-right-small:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:30px;--awb-padding-left-small:30px;--awb-bg-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.25);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(0,0,0,0.25);--awb-bg-image:url(&#039;https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/turfcare.jpg&#039;);--awb-bg-position:center center;--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-box-shadow:3px 3px 9px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column fusion-column-has-bg-image\" data-bg-url=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/turfcare.jpg\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two responsiveheader\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-font-size:80px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1em;--fontSize:80;line-height:1.2;text-shadow:2px 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.53);\">General Maintenance Tips<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:30px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Taking care of your <a href=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/products\/landscape\/\">artificial turf landscaping<\/a> has never been easier. Say goodbye to mowing, fertilizing, and excessive watering\u2014your lawn will stay as green as the day it was installed. Artificial grass maintenance is quick, simple, and most importantly, effective.<\/p>\n<p>While pet owners may need to maintain their synthetic grass more frequently than properties without pets, following these four simple steps will keep your lawn looking its best with minimal effort.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1497.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"Kids having fun raking autumn leaves\" src=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/raking.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-7736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/raking-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/raking-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/raking-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/raking.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h3>Clean Up Debris<\/h3>\n<p>Leaves, branches, and other debris can affect the appearance of your artificial turf and may also create safety hazards if left unattended.<\/p>\n<p>Use a leaf blower or a rake to remove debris and keep your lawn neat and safe.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1497.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" title=\"Drops of water dripping from the nozzle of a hosepipe which has been turned off in a garden.\" src=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/spraydown.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-7743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/spraydown-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/spraydown-400x265.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/spraydown-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/spraydown.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h3>A Little Water Goes a Long Way<\/h3>\n<p>Although synthetic grass does not require daily watering, occasionally rinsing it with water helps remove dust and keep the fibers clean.<\/p>\n<p>This light maintenance also keeps you compliant with drought restrictions while maintaining a fresh appearance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1497.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"Boy and His Dog\" src=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/cleanafterdog.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-7748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/cleanafterdog-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/cleanafterdog-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/cleanafterdog-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/cleanafterdog.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h3>Maintenance for Your Furry Companions<\/h3>\n<p>Concerned about pet waste? There\u2019s no need. Cleaning up after pets on artificial turf is often easier than on natural grass. Simply remove solid waste as you normally would, then rinse the area if needed. For best results, use an antimicrobial cleaning solution to eliminate odors at the source.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1497.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"619\" title=\"girlsonturf\" src=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/girlsonturf.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-7753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/girlsonturf-200x155.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/girlsonturf-400x310.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/girlsonturf-600x464.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sgwtexas.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/girlsonturf.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h3>Life Happens, but Stains Don\u2019t Have To<\/h3>\n<p>Enjoy your artificial grass without worry. Most spills can be easily rinsed away with water, keeping your turf looking spotless and ready for everyday life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7494,"parent":1356,"menu_order":69,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2534","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-resources"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Turf Maintenance Tips | Houston&#039;s #1 Turf Distributor | SGW Houston<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Keep your turf fresh and green year-round with SGW Houston\u2019s top maintenance tips for clean, long-lasting artificial grass.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, 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