Sports turf Articles
-
Wireless Soil Moisture Sensor Data Financial Benefits - Case Study
Managing sports turf in a school environment, has a whole extra set of influencing factors, that make maintenance decisions even more difficult. The ability to use intelligent solutions for maintaining optimal turf conditions regardless of limited budgets and increasing demands for sustainable maintenance has proved influential to a forward thinking turf professional, who wants to stay ahead ...
-
Project - Natural Turf Field at University of Phoenix Stadium Home of the Arizona Cardinals
AirDrain Natural Turf Sports Field at University of Phoenix Stadium Home of the Arizona Cardinals since 2006 Tim Peterson, field manager for the Arizona Cardinals University of Phoenix Stadium Natural Turf Sports Field, attributes much of the field’s success to AirDrain’s Agronomic and subsurface drainage system. Tim Peterson video explaining the AirDrian ...
-
Project - Synthetic Turf Sports Field With AirDrain Ralph Stocker Stadium
Synthetic Turf Sports Field with AirDrain Drainage Ralph Stocker Stadium Synthetic turf installation project at the Ralph Stocker Stadium of the Park Improvement Advisory Board and was joint funded by the majority of the members, including; School District 51, Mesa State College, JUCO and the City of Grand Junction. The total cost of the project was approximately $850,000 and was contracted to ...
-
Project - AirDrain Drainage under Synthetic Grass Turf Roof Top Sports Field at Yeshiva Ktana of Passaic Girls Club
Green Roofing – Synthetic or Natural Turf With limited space on campus, high schools and colleges are turning to synthetic turf rooftop sports surfaces to create multi-use green areas. Building a synthetic turf rooftop sports field with an AirField System provides drainage under 100% of the playing surface, prevents infill migration and ponding, and moves water efficiently for reuse ...
-
Goosegrass and Bermudagrass competition under compaction
Goosegrass (Eleusine indica L.) is a serious weed in trafficked areas of bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) golf and sports turf. The objective of this study was to evaluate soil compaction and canopy cover as determinants of goosegrass competition in bermudagrass turf in sand soil. Goosegrass cover, plant density, and soil penetration resistance (SPR) were measured in traffic and no-traffic plots in ...
-
Demonstration Trials of the Utilisation of Composted Materials in the Maintenance of Sports and Amenity Turfgrass - ORG0027 final report
WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme) was established in 2000 with the primary aim of creating stable and efficient markets for recycled materials and products. Within WRAP’s Organics Programme, the overall aim is to increase the manufacture and purchase of quality compost through capital funding, marketing, training, quality assurance as well as research and development. It has been ...
-
Terram Green Bund System - Robust & efficient landscaping
Installation of new Terram Green Bund System “TGBS” for slope stability and landscape. The project is a natural turf sports pitch in Sheffield which was to be surrounded by an environmentally and ecologically friendly 1.5m high bund. The angle of the bund slopes is approx 45° and their stability was a concern because of the shear strength of the soil used. (A good quality ...
-
Landscaping Compost Fact sheet 4 - Compost use in turf establishment and renovation
Untitled Document Establish and maintain good quality grass with compost Compost can be used in a variety of situations, including residential and commercial lawns, sports grounds, athletic fields and golf courses. Excellent results can be achieved when using compost both to establish and renovate turf. What is compost? In the United Kingdom, compost is made from ...
Need help finding the right suppliers? Try XPRT Sourcing. Let the XPRTs do the work for you