With its natural-looking and textured finish, Gator Dust is the ideal joint material to use on a stone application. However, working with this product is a little different than working with polymeric sand. In this post, we’ll share some common pitfalls to avoid to help perfect the installation process.

Porcelain tile is becoming more and more popular in the design of outdoor spaces, thanks to its versatile aesthetic, durability, and low maintenance. While the finished product looks sleek and seamless, the installation process can be anything but — especially if you’re working with large-format outdoor tiles.

Whether you're a seasoned hardscape contractor or just starting to work with porcelain, here are five common challenges you'll face during installation and tips for overcoming them.

Polymeric sand is a powerful product in hardscape installations—offering durability, joint stability, and a clean finish. But like many construction materials, it only performs as well as it's installed. In this post, we’ll share the three most common mistakes we see in polymeric sand installations—and what you can do to avoid them.

Artificial turf adhesive comes in many different flavors - but which one truly works the best? We’ve done our testing and have an answer. In this post, we’ll examine the common types of glue seen in the market and give you a quick review of each.

Proper drainage is one of the most critical elements of a successful hardscape installation. Without it, even the most beautiful patio or walkway can quickly become a problem area—leading to joint failure, surface staining, and even structural damage over time. Fortunately, a paver project will usually let you know when something’s wrong.

When it comes to artificial turf, there are many options to choose from - oftentimes, too many options! That’s why Gator Xturf’s Premium and Classic Blends were designed to offer unmatched versatility, realism, and convenience, setting them apart from other artificial turf brands in the market.

It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned hardscape professional who has been using Alliance products for decades or if you’re relatively new to the game. Today we’re going to share five ways to level up with Alliance products this year. You’re guaranteed to unlock some new opportunities and perhaps increase your revenue, too.

When it comes to installing polymeric sand, proper water activation is key to getting durable, long-lasting joints. Whether you're using our first generation or G2 polymeric sand, understanding the correct watering method ensures successful product performance. In this post, we’ll give you a breakdown of the recommended watering steps for each product, so your project looks great and performs even better.

When it comes to artificial turf, infill matters … and we’ve made it easier than ever with our simplified selection of infill sands in our Gator X-Turf Collection. Whether you're installing a putting green, a pet-friendly play area, or a lush backyard retreat, we offer three standout infill sands to suit your specific needs: Beige, Green, and Zeo-White.

Creating a putting green using artificial turf can present a unique set of challenges. In this post, we’re going to explain what those are and outline best practices for accomplishing the design using Gator X-Turf.

If you install pavers, installing turf will feel familiar to you. In this post, we’re going to explain the similarities between preparing a base for pavers vs. turf and highlight the tools for a typical turf job, a few of which you probably already have.

The Gator X-Turf Collection is the first and only complete system on the market for installing artificial turf. In this post, we’ll provide basic recommendations for how much of each component you’d need to install a basic 500 sq. ft. job.

There are several options for artificial turf edging on the market, and some of the more expensive options aren’t necessarily the best. In this post, we’ll look at 3 popular choices.

In this post, we’re answering real questions from contractors about our new Gator X-Turf Collection.

In this post, we’ll outline the seven biggest mistakes to avoid when installing artificial turf.

 In this article, we’ll share helpful tips and tricks for properly installing each component of the Gator X-Turf Collection.

We’re getting straight to the point: Gator XP Glue is the best glue to use when installing artificial turf. In this post, we’ll explain why.

Planning to install Gator X-Turf? In this post, we’ll detail everything you’ll need to know about properly preparing your base.

Spreading a layer of infill sand is an important part of the installation process for artificial turf. In this post, we’re going to explain why.

If you’re a hardscape professional who’s new to the world of artificial turf, this post explains six important terms you’ll want to familiarize yourself with.