01Step 01
Site Preparation & Excavation
Careful removal of existing grass and root material. Standard 50mm reduce dig, or 150mm for enhanced water management.
- 50–150mm reduced dig
- Existing grass + root removal
- Site levels checked
The Method
Sixsteps.Builttolast.
Civil engineersSince 2004SUDS compliant
A premium artificial lawn is only as good as the foundations beneath it. Our background in groundworks and civil engineering means every lawn is built correctly from the ground up.
Why this matters
Every install we fix from a competitorfails the same way.
Cheap install
Pools after rain
Guardian
SUDS-compliant free-draining foundation
Cheap install
Sinks within 6 months
Guardian
Compacted Type 3 aggregate + granite sub-base
Cheap install
Weeds break through
Guardian
Woven geotextile membrane, full coverage
Cheap install
Seams lift in summer
Guardian
300mm jointing tape + specialist adhesive
Our 6-Step Method
Engineered fromthe ground up.
02Step 02
Engineered Free-Draining Foundation
100mm compacted Type 3 aggregate formation layer — free-draining material that forms the structural foundation.
- 100mm Type 3 compacted
- Free-draining structural layer
- Built in lifts
03Step 03
Precision Granite Sub-Base
50mm compacted 10mm–1mm crushed granite. Carefully levelled and compacted for an exceptionally smooth, stable surface.
- 50mm 10–1mm granite
- Precision-screeded
- Glass-smooth surface
04Step 04
Weed Protection
High-quality woven geotextile membrane installed for long-term weed suppression and installation stability.
- Woven geotextile
- Full coverage
- Long-term weed suppression
05Step 05
Premium Grass Installation
Hand-cut to exact measurements. Joins use 300mm bespoke jointing tape and specialist adhesive for discreet seams.
- Hand-cut to fit
- 300mm jointing tape
- Specialist adhesive
06Step 06
Securing & Finishing
Fixed with 6-inch galvanised steel pins around the perimeter. Kiln-dried sand infill weights and supports the fibres.
- 6" galvanised pins
- Kiln-dried sand infill
- Final brushed finish