Artificial Turf Deep Cleaning

Artificial Turf Deep Cleaning

Synthetic turf surfaces in use for any amount of time is a hard surface that has lost a lot of it's cushion; the turf fibers no longer stand up, are laying over and are fraying/breaking off; it has developed slight undulations and is uneven in places because the infill material has moved around due to traffic patterns on the field; contains a lot of trash and debris buried in the turf infill, creating a safety hazard…

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Synthetic Turf: The New Snake Oil

Synthetic Turf: The New Snake Oil

Similar to the fraudulent tactics of "snake oil" salesmen of the late 19th century selling "patent medicines", turf salesmen swoop in claiming the only way owners can rid themselves of problems involving their natural grass field is to remove it and go with synthetic turf. Fancy presentations are created, numbers are presented, meetings are set, dinners are bought, decisions are made, millions are spent...

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Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Athletic Field Costs: Part 3

Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Athletic Field Costs: Part 3
Part 3 - Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf: A Comparison of Construction and Yearly Maintenance Costs. This is part of a blog post series intended to be an accurate and unbiased discussion of sports field construction and maintenance costs for high performance natural grass athletic fields as compared to synthetic turf.
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