Silica Sand Natural, cools surface, cheap Heavy, can compact over time...
Asphalt/concrete 150–170°F...
Artificial Grass and Urban Heat Island Effect: What to Know...
? ?Heat-reflectivity ratings? (look for ?**≥80% solar reflectance**)....
Artificial Grass vs. Pavers for Backyard Makeovers...
?3. UV-Resistant Residential Grass?...
?Olive green & multi-tone turf? stays cooler than solid dark green....
?Artificial grass is hotter than natural grass? but ?cooler than concrete/asphalt....
?The Evolution of Synthetic Turf?...
?Lightweight? (1.5–2 kg/m2) for structural safety...
Artificial Grass Cost per Square Foot: Full Breakdown...
?4. Soft-Touch Playground Turf?...