While every artificial turf sports field requires grooming and maintenance after every 40 hours of use different sports impact synthetic turf in different ways.
Artificial turf field maintenance.
This will help you keep a record of all maintenance procedures performed.
To keep your synthetic grass looking its best and to get the most enjoyment out of your investment you will need to perform a bit of regular cleaning and maintenance.
Do not abuse the synthetic turf system with.
Ft owner manual acceptance form 2013 indd 1 13 07 02 9 11 am make sure all maintenance is done on a timely basis and use our maintenance log chart to keep an up to date reference of all work done on your field.
How to clean and maintain artificial grass.
Keep the synthetic turf system and adjacent areas clean and free of litter mud and debris.
Construction and maintenance resources.
In addition to our standard maintenance guidelines we recommend that you become familiar with the usage patterns associated with each sport to increase the longevity of your field.
Fieldturf which for over 25 years has been recognized as the leader in artificial turf and player safety is proud to introduce the fieldcleanse program designed to elevate the cleanliness standards of our fields and to meet the new health and safety challenges presented by the current coronavirus covid 19 pandemic environment.
Below is a list of the required maintenance for the artificial turf field with plant based infill at montgomery blair high school in maryland provided by michael f.
Important for more than enhancing a surface s aesthetic look and feel regular turf maintenance is an investment in field integrity longevity and ultimately athlete health and safety.
However this does not mean that artificial turf is completely maintenance free.
Control access to the synthetic turf system.
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Sports field maintenance is crucial to the longevity appearance performance and playability that a synthetic turf sports field can provide.
This do it yourself machine will remove excess fibers trash broken athletic equipment and other unwanted debris from synthetic turf while evenly redistributing infill.
Post signs at all entrances to the field prohibit ing smoking and carrying food or drink onto the synthetic turf system.
Synthetic turf research penn state.
Natural grass and artificial turf.
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The clean sweep cleaning service field sweeper is another option for those who want to stay on top of turf maintenance without scheduling appointments.
Buyer s guide for synthetic turf field construction current research findings on health issues.