Tag: synthetic turf

Seminar focuses on landscape and recreation synthetic grass

August 9, 2013 By Golfdom Staff and Kelly Limpert

The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) will host its second “Whistle-stop” seminar on Monday, October 7, during its annual Fall Membership Meeting and 10th Anniversary Celebration in Orlando, Fla. at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld. The theme for this pre-conference seminar ...

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Act Global Sports launches new web site

July 11, 2013 By Golfdom Staff and Kelly Limpert

Act Global Sports has launched a new web site to reflect the multiple segments it now serves within the synthetic turf market. The company was founded on sports turf, however it recently added product lines for landscaping, aviation and landfill ...

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Maintenance guidelines for synthetic turf

June 20, 2013 By Terrie Ward

With over a thousand synthetic turf fields being installed each year in the United States, it is essential that field owners understand the basic maintenance guidelines that should be followed in order to maximize the investment and benefits of a ...

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Polytex USA launches new artificial turf yarn

April 19, 2013 By Golfdom Staff and Kelly Limpert

Polytex USA has introduced its new star-shaped artificial turf monofilament yarn that is optimized for abrasion resistance and offers an extra wide blade design. The new star shape maintains its durability with a thickness of 315 Microns while enhancing the ...

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STC 2013 ‘Real Field of Dreams’ contest under way

March 5, 2013 By Terrie Ward

Know of an amazing synthetic turf field, playground, park or installation in your community? Then check out the Synthetic Turf Council’s (STC’s) annual Search for the Real Field of Dreams, which recognizes the power that synthetic turf has to transform ...

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Shaw Sports Turf installs its largest field logo yet

February 7, 2013 By Golfdom staff

CALHOUN, GA.—Shaw Sports Turf, a division of Shaw Industries, a Berkshire Hathaway company, recently completed one of its most unusual installations to date at Diamond Ranch Academy (DRA) in Hurricane, Utah. The 74,100-sq.-ft. installation for the youth residential treatment center ...

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