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 5

Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Athletic Field Costs: Part 5
Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf: A Comparison of Construction and Yearly Maintenance Costs Part 5 - When is Synthetic Turf A Legitimate Option? 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 sports fields as compared to synthetic turf.
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Sports Field Irrigation

Sports Field Irrigation
Does your current sports field irrigation system create "crop circle" patterns on your athletic fields? Do you constantly struggle to adequately water your athletic fields? Contact TMC at 1-800-292-1214. We can help put together a solution that balances proper sports field irrigation and water conservation.
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TMC Sports Turf "MVP" - Ruben Olivares of Sabinal ISD

TMC Sports Turf "MVP" - Ruben Olivares of Sabinal ISD
There just aren't that many high school football fields in Texas that can be considered exceptional. For Sabinal ISD's Ruben Olivares, it's clear that mediocrity is not the goal. 'Good enough' simply will not do. At Sabinal ISD, distinction is the prevailing virtue, and it shows. For this reason, Texas Multi-Chem is proud to honor Ruben Olivares with the TMC Sports Turf "MVP" Award.
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