ROOFDECK Platinum
ROOFDECK Platinum is a moderate-performance artificial turf designed for multiple residential and specialty applications, offering structured surface feel, basic visual appearance, and moderate durability for typical residential use.
With a 1.125-inch pile height and 60 oz face weight, this turf provides a balanced combination of surface structure and comfort. Its drainage rate of 500 in/hr provides high drainage capacity suitable for pet applications, positioning it within its category based on its structural and material characteristics.
ROOFDECK Platinum by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with 1.125-inch pile height and 60 oz/yd² face weight, featuring nylon yarn with Diamond-shaped blades and 28 oz/yd² polypropylene backing.
Turf Characteristics
- Pile Height
- 1 1/8 in
- Face Weight
- 60 oz/yd²
- Gauge
- 3/8 in
- Total Weight
- 88 oz/yd²
- Tuft Bind
- 8 lb
Durability
Moderate durability suited for light-to-medium traffic.
Comfort
Firm surface feel with limited cushioning.
Purchase Access
Available primarily through certified installers and authorized installation networks.
Yarn
- Blade Profile
- Diamond
- Yarn Color
- Multiple Colors
- Yarn Material
- Nylon
- Fabric Construction
- Monofilament
- Thatching Color
- Same as Yarn
- Thatch Material
- Nylon
- Grass Yarn Linear Density
- 5400 denier
- Grass Yarn Ends
- 9
- Thatch Yarn Linear Density
- 5400 denier
- Thatch Yarn Ends
- 9
- Yarn Thickness
- 40
- UV Stabilizers
Backing
- Primary Backing Weight
- 6 oz/yd²
- Secondary Coating Weight
- 22 oz/yd²
- Total Backing Weight
- 28 oz/yd²
- Backing Material
- Polypropylene
- Primary Backing Structure
- Woven
- Secondary Backing Material
- Soy-based Polyurethane
- Backing System / Reinforcement
- Standard
- Drainage Rate
- 500 in/hr
Structural Performance
ROOFDECK Platinum provides basic durability with some limitations under heavier use. Nylon fibers provide excellent wear resistance and structural durability under heavy use, while optimal pile height balances flexibility and structural stability, maximizing long-term durability. Lower yarn denier indicates thinner fibers with reduced resistance to wear and deformation.
High drainage efficiently moves water through the surface layer.
- Durability Score
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6.5/10confidence 83
- Drainage Score
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9.0/10confidence 100
- Grab Tear Strength
- 200 lb
- Elongation to Break
- 30%
- Yarn Breaking Strength
- 20 lb
Safety
ROOFDECK Platinum meets ADA accessibility standards based on documented compliance. High drainage helps maintain a dry and stable surface, supporting accessibility under wet conditions.
ROOFDECK Platinum by SynLawn is prone to heat buildup and may reach higher surface temperatures. Moderate pile height allows airflow and reduces heat retention. No infrared-reflective technology is specified, which may increase heat retention.
- ADA Accessibility
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9.2/10confidence 100
- Heat Comfort Score
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4.6/10confidence 100
- Flammability
Comfort / Experience
ROOFDECK Platinum has a firmer surface with limited cushioning. Moderate pile height (1.125") allows balanced fiber movement, contributing to a more comfortable surface. However, more rigid blade shapes increase structural support and fiber resilience, slightly reducing overall softness. Very high turf density (71.19) significantly limits fiber flexibility, resulting in a firm and less cushioned surface.
ROOFDECK Platinum by SynLawn has a more uniform and artificial appearance with limited natural variation. A defined thatch layer adds depth and improves the natural appearance of the turf, while moderate pile height provides a balanced and natural-looking surface profile. Limited yarn color variation results in a more uniform and less natural appearance.
- Softness Score
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6.1/10confidence 100
- Turf Realism Score
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4.6/10confidence 83
Maitenance Scores
ROOFDECK Platinum requires regular maintenance to manage debris and surface cleanliness. Very high turf density significantly limits accessibility, making maintenance more difficult. This is partially offset by very good drainage supports consistent cleaning performance.
ROOFDECK Platinum by SynLawn provides moderate debris resistance with some accumulation over time. Moderate pile height supports good debris movement with manageable buildup, while very good drainage supports consistent debris removal. Very dense turf significantly limits debris movement and retention.
ROOFDECK Platinum provides moderate resistance to matting under typical use conditions. Moderate pile height maintains good resistance to matting, while nylon fibers provide excellent resilience and maintain upright structure. Thinner yarn fibers bend more easily, increasing the likelihood of matting.
- Maintenance Score
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6.7/10confidence 100
- Debris Resistance Score
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7.2/10confidence 100
- Turf Matting Score
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7.4/10confidence 100
Warranty
SynLawn’s Limited Lifetime Warranty covers key durability aspects under normal use, including UV degradation, fiber strength, backing integrity, and tuft bind, but it is conditional and excludes installation quality, misuse, environmental damage, and normal wear; coverage requires registration and documentation, and because SynLawn operates through a dealer network, the actual warranty experience largely depends on the local installer’s quality and support. SynLawn warranty
- Warranty
- Limited Lifetime
Manufactured Rolls
- Roll Width
- 15 ft
Sustainability
- Recyclable
Installation Efficiency
ROOFDECK Platinum offers strong backing stability with good resistance to movement and deformation. High-quality primary backing materials provide strong dimensional stability and resistance to deformation, while high-performance secondary backing materials enhance structural integrity and improve fiber lock, woven or advanced backing construction enhances dimensional stability and structural consistency.
ROOFDECK Platinum by SynLawn allows precise seam alignment with minimal visibility when installed correctly. Tight stitch gauge allows precise alignment and improves seam invisibility, while moderate pile height allows good seam blending, simpler turf construction improves seam consistency and alignment.
ROOFDECK Platinum offers good cutting performance with manageable effort. Moderate pile height allows controlled and accurate cutting, while moderate face weight allows efficient cutting, flexible backing materials improve cutting precision and reduce resistance.
- Backing Stability
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9.0/10confidence 100
- Seaming ease
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9.2/10confidence 100
- Cutting ease
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8.7/10confidence 100
Application Fit
- Landscape Score
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6.1/10confidence 94
- Playgrounds Score
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7.6/10confidence 97
- Pet Turf Score
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7.8/10confidence 97
- Sport Fields Score
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6.4/10confidence 97
- Rooftops Score
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7.5/10confidence 97
- Golf Fringe Score
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8.0/10confidence 100
Tests & Certifications
Downloads
ROOFDECK Platinum by SynLawn is an artificial grass product with a 1.125-inch pile height, Diamond-shaped blades, and 60 oz/yd² face weight, resulting in a turf density of 71.19. The construction combines nylon yarn with a woven polypropylene backing and a soy-based polyurethane coating, providing drainage exceeding 500 inches per hour.
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