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Turf and the Different Types of Infill

Since turf was first invented, we have needed suitable infills for installs where the turf needs to stand up. There are different types of turf for every application and it only makes sense that there are multiple types of infill. The following infills are recommended by the Synthetic Turf Council: Crumb Rubber: Crumb Rubber is derived from scrap vehicle tires that are ground up and recycled. Two types of crumb rubber infill exist: Ambient and Cryogenic. Together these make up...
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Sporturf Dealer Worldwide Turf Canda Dominates with FIFA Field in Aurora

Building upon the theme of sport tourism and sport development, the Town of Aurora now has its first FIFA Certified artificial turf soccer pitch at Stewart Burnett Park completed this fall, by Worldwide Turf Inc, from Barrie, ON.   Contributing to the town’s plan to become “Canada’s most active community, it will also facilitate the needs of the soccer community as well as the Aurora FC Semi-Professional league. The 84,000 sq ft soccer pitch was manufactured at the Sporturf facility in...
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Silverback™ is the Quiet Strength Made to Last With Sporturf™

  [embed]https://vimeo.com/135678453[/embed] Sporturf™ is still the leading synthetic turf surface company in the world. Our in house, state-of-the-art laboratory provides us the ability to develop products that exceed the requirements of all the individual sport’s governing bodies around the world. With that comes the knowledge and capability to have one of the best backings on the market, Silverback™. Silverback™ is the result of our specialty Polyurethane backing recipe. Silverback™ coating saturates the primary backing of the synthetic turf and effectively...
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Sporturf™ Leads the Turf Industry with ArmorLoc™ 3

Sporturf™ is an industry leading synthetic turf company. Our in house, state-of-the-art laboratory provides us the ability to develop products that exceed the requirements of all the individual sport’s governing bodies around the world. With that comes the knowledge and capability to have one of the best backing systems on the market today, in the form of ArmorLoc™ 3L. ArmorLoc™ 3L utilizes a complete knitted system as the foundation to deliver the world’s strongest artificial turf system. Unmatched Strength -...
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Meet the Sporturf Team!

Our Sporturf team has been growing over the last year and we would like to make sure that all of our customers get to know our amazing team. Demond Moore – Southeast As Southeastern Regional Manager Demond will be responsible for growing and managing the indoor and outdoor field dealer networks in the southeastern states while working with the A&E community as well as meeting with end users. [email protected] (706) 913-1056   Hunter Pratt – Gulf Coast As Gulf Coast...
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Crean Lutheran High School

This project comes to us from Southwestern Regional Manager Raquel “Rocky” Raybon out of California. The project was as follows: Product Installed-PowerHouse 42oz Pile Height-2in Location-Irvine, CA School: Crean Lutheran High School Mascot: Saints Crean Lutheran is WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) Accredited and has Exemplary Status Accreditation status with the NLSA (National Lutheran Schools Accreditation) – a distinction setting apart 9 of over 1,000 Lutheran schools nationwide. PowerHouse, the turf installed on the Saints field, is one...
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Sporturf Grows Again with Northwestern Regional Manager

We are continuing to grow rapidly!  We just added Broc Johnson as our newest team member. Broc is based out of Washington and attended Arizona State University and graduated with a degree in Communication. After graduation, Broc worked at a local golf course for about a year before he moved back to Washington to accept a job with Shaw Industries in the Northwest as Territory Manager. In this position Broc covered the Northwest area of the US. As Northwestern Regional...
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Hot Spring Chooses Sporturf

Sometimes we get a chance to get a little bit more information about an install and the motivation behind it. We spoke with our dealer Craig Shonk of Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals about his recent install in Hot Springs to learn more about the project and get some feedback from the customers. The project was as follows: Product Installed-PowerHouse 46oz Size of Installation-81,000 SF Location-Hot Springs, AR Difficulties/obstacles overcome-15” of rain during project work Why did the turf need to...
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Sporturf™ Grows with New Gulf Coast Regional Manager

We are growing rapidly!  We just added Hunter Pratt as our newest team member. Hunter is based out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and attended Louisiana Tech University and graduated with a degree in Marketing Management. His territories include  Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas & Oklahoma. After graduation, Hunter moved back to South Louisiana to accept a job with Precision Chemical & Equipment as their Gulf Coast Area Sales Representative. In this position Hunter covered Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, & Florida. Hunter later accepted...
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Beloved Sporturf™ Dealer, Bill Miller Passes Away

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to a great friend and dealer, Bill Miller. Bill passed away Monday night at the age of 68 after an incredible two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. Sporturf™ was lucky enough to call Bill a dealer since 2006. Over the years he built everything from full size baseball fields to countless infields and batting facilities. Bill always enjoyed helping programs enhance their existing facilities so the athletes could showcase their skills. Prior to...
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