Tested for:
ClosureTurf’s resistance to natural degradation, specifically due to UV exposure.
Research Facilities:
Atlas Material Testing Solutions in Arizona, The Geosynthetic Institute, and SGI (Soil-Geosynthetics Interaction Specialists).
Testing Standard(s):
ASTM G90, Standard Practice for Performing Accelerated Outdoor Weathering of Materials Using Concentrated Natural Sunlight, ASTM G 151, Standard Practice for Exposing Nonmetallic Materials in Accelerated Test Devices that Use Laboratory Light Sources, ASTM G 154, Standard Practice for Operating Fluorescent Light Apparatus for UV Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials and ASTM D 7238, Standard Test Method for Effect of Exposure of Unreinforced Polyolefin Geomembrane Using Fluorescent UV Condensation Apparatus.