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Summer / The Heat is on

June 21, 2020

Summer is here! The first official day of summer is on June 21st. As temperatures begin to rise and school draws to a close, everyone is starting to gear up towards the start of a great season full of fun. And along with the heat comes all the fun of summer sports! Such as soccer, track and field, golf, and many more. A great way to welcome the summer is with any of our synthetic turf applications for any of...
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Santa Fe Baseball and Softball Chooses Sporturf and EnviroTurf

May 14, 2020

Recently Santa Fe High School located in Santa Fe, TX contracted with Sporturf™ dealer EnviroTurf to install a synthetic turf field on their softball and baseball fields. Santa Fe High School cares about their students education and athletic equally. That being said, it was clear that Santa Fe High School wanted the best for their student athletes and that is why they reached out EnviroTurf and Sporturf respectively. They chose Sporturf’s TrueGrass product for these installs after determining they needed...
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Sporturf Tech Tip #3 Mold and Fungus With Turf

March 26, 2020

Fungus, Mold Spots or Moss The following instructions are provided to assist you if you ever need help with the removal of fungus, mold spots or moss from your turf. Like many other products that are outdoors and come into contact with the elements, your turf may at some point develop bacterial growth. If that does happen the following tips will help eliminate the issue. Use TurfStat™ PRO, a synthetic turf disinfectant is proven to kill germs on non-porous surfaces...
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Check out the Facility Designer on the Sporturf Website

February 20, 2020

The Sporturf Facility Designer can be used to design a customized training area for your facility. First set the turf color and outer dimensions, then add hash lines, ladders, and agility dots. Upload your logo (a PNG file with transparent background works best) and drag-and-drop it into place. Your logo can be rotated and scaled to the desired size. Finally, fill out the Contact Information section and submit the design. An email with a link to the design PDF...
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Trimming Selvedge from Foam Backed Product

January 24, 2020

When trimming the selvedge on a foam backed product you will need some tools to help you complete this. You will need a: carpet knife or slide knife. replaceable blades. T-shaped Hex key (3/32” or 6 mm) Unroll the foam backed synthetic turf face up. Starting at the edge of the roll at the selvedge you will find the stitch rows. From the selvedge, count in 2 stitch rows. Starting at the edge of the roll, take your T-shaped hex...
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Check out the Facility Designer on the Sporturf Website

December 13, 2019

The Sporturf Facility Designer can be used to design a customized training area for your facility. First set the turf color and outer dimensions, then add hash lines, ladders, and agility dots. Upload your logo (a PNG file with transparent background works best) and drag-and-drop it into place. Your logo can be rotated and scaled to the desired size. Finally, fill out the Contact Information section and submit the design. An email with a link to the design PDF...
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Sporturf Ice Removal and Winterizing Tips

November 22, 2019

Turf is fine in the ice and cold, however you still need to know how to treat it and effectively remove snow and ice. Snow and Ice Removal SNOW AND ICE ARE NOT HAMRFUL TO ARTIFICAL TURF and generally should be left to melt system without assistance. At times, however, it is necessary to remove snow or ice to make the designated area ready to be used for whatever use you may need it for. The working principle for removing...
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Grants Chooses TrueGrass

October 30, 2019

Sporturf™ dealer Sport Surfaces Distributing, Inc. installed a full-size ﬁeld of Sporturf’s TrueGrass at Grants High School. Grants High School is a comprehensive high school with rigorous academics, a student focused approach, a dedicated-caring staff, and a well established and respected history of excellence. The school chose Sporturf™ and Sport Surfaces because of the need for a quality install by a credible installer and durable ﬁeld that would withstand the play of multiple sports. Sport Surfaces Distributing, Inc. and The...
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Do You Know About G-Max?

September 26, 2019

G-Max is important to consider when installing an athletic surface for athletes. A field's level of shock absorbency is tested by using a unit of measurement called the g-max, where one "g" represents a single unit of gravity. The peak acceleration reached upon impact of two objects, such a football player and the synthetic turf surface, is the maximum number of g's a field is able to absorb. A field with a higher g-max level loses its ability to absorb...
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Weatherford Private Par 3 Golf Course

July 15, 2019

This project was compiled of Sporturf products including PL923, Fresh Grass 921 and Iron Woods golf focused products. The install encompassed 150 yards and 5,000 square feet, and will be used as a target green. Sporturf dealer Platinum Turf group installed this Weatherford project in June of 2019. “This target green is one of kind in Weatherford, TX and our client couldn’t be happier. Thank you for all your help with our projects, " said Billy Slaughter of...
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