Advice, Tips & Observations on Designing, Planning & Installing Artificial Turf & Sports Netting
How Much Space Do You Need for a Regulation Indoor Baseball Field? Published February 22, 2024 Share While it's easy to find the dimensions of a regulation baseball, softball or little league infield, understanding the actual space required in an indoor facility is a different question. In this...
We’re Thankful for…..Better Turf Seams?? More Tips from the ATXTurf Install Team Published November 27, 2024 Share “When planning your turf installation, think about traffic patterns and where the seams will fall in those patterns.” Are you planning a DIY Turf project in your yard, doggie day...
Extreme Weather Vs Turf & Netting: What Exactly Happens & What To Do About It Share Published Nov 6, 2024 Recent extreme weather events in the US have been on the minds of many ATXTurf customers.....AND Winter is Coming. Tornadoes in Oklahoma? Blizzards in the northeast? Flooding on the...
Batting Cage Systems: Individual Batting Cage Tunnels? or Shell Net with Dividers? That is the Question Published Oct 7, 2024 Share Do You Need MORE THAN ONE Batting Cage In Your Outside Space or Indoor Facility? If so, in this Must-Read Article, the ATXTurf installation team explains...
Does ATXTurf Sell the Frames for Battings? How Much Do Batting Cage Poles Cost? What Kind of Poles Should I Look For? What Size Poles Should I Get? How Deep Should I Dig the Holes? Where Can I Get Poles for Batting Cage Frames? Delivery and Transportation of Cage Poles 1. Does...
ATXTurf Announces New Line of Artificial Turf Glue Made for Batting Cages and Sports Turf Applications. Published September 4th, 2024 Share Most artificial turf projects require some amount of Turf Glue. Whether you seaming together 2 pieces of turf, securing one piece to concrete or repairing...
Let’s Talk Gravel. How Much Do You Need for Your Batting Cage Sub Base? Published August 16, 2024 Updated September 19, 2024 Share We are often asked "How much stone do I need for a good sub base?" It's a common question from DIYers installing batting cages in their backyards. So we thought...
ATXTurf's August “Back to School” Batting Cage Maintenance Checklist Published August 1, 2024 Share “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” - Benjamin Franklin Since 2009, the ATXTurf team has cultivated a community of parents, players, coaches, and facility owners whose daily lives...
Portable Pitching Mounds in Your Batting Cage: 4 Things to Consider When Purchasing a Mound Share Published July 5, 2024 "Make no mistake about it. Nobody wants to see a mound or softball pitching mat that moves around." You’ve got the turf. You’ve got the nets. You have the batting mats. ...
Inlaid Turf Lines for Sports Fields: How They Are Installed & How To Repair Them Published June 3, 2024 Share “A 15 x 25 foot roll of white turf is enough white turf to line a regulation baseball field.” Lines and field markings are an integral part of sports turf installation. In this...
Inlaid Clay Turf Baselines in Indoor Baseball & Softball Facilities: The Pros & Cons Published May 17, 2024 Share Facility owners frequently request to have inlaid baselines in the turf of their baseball or softball facility. The contrast of the white lines on clay turf against the...
Will My Turf Match If I Order 2 Different Times? Published April 16, 2024 It’s possible, but probably not. We’ve had a number of customers buy a roll of turf, and then call back months later to purchase more of the exact same turf. When purchasing the “same” turf months apart, it's important to...
Do You Need to 100% Glue Down the Turf In Your Indoor Facility or Batting Cage? Published March 19th, 2024 Share “The problem with 100% Gluing Down Turf is that it makes the removal and replacement at the end of life a very difficult, messy and expensive process. Avoid it when possible.” The...
Spring Time Tip: How To Get Your Turf Rolls from Delivery Truck to Your Batting Cage Area Share Published February 1, 2024 Are you a high school or little league ordering turf this spring? If so, there’s a good chance your batting cage area is a hundred, or HUNDREDS, of yards away from the...
Divider Nets: How Many Divider Nets Can Go In Your Facility? Published January 23, 2024 Share To maximize space and utility, batting cage facilities commonly employ the use of retractable divider nets to convert tunnels into open spaces. A facility can accommodate multiple tunnels for hitting...
