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# 5 Basic Steps of Installing Artificial Turf

# 5 Basic Steps of Installing Artificial Turf

 by [Artificial Grass Recyclers](https://blog.artificialgrassrecyclers.com/author/artificial-grass-recyclers)

Jun 30, 2016 9:50:10 AM

If you want to replace your natural lawn with drought-tolerant artificial turf, consider the following steps during installation. These will help ensure you install your artificial grass properly, which will in turn result in a long-lasting artificial lawn.

 

## 5 Basic Steps of Artificial Turf Installation

1. Remove Sod
2. Excavate
3. Create the Framework
4. Fill in With Aggregate
5. Install Artificial Grass

Following these five basic steps will ensure your property looks and feels great.

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