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. ...
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Inlaid Turf Lines for Sports Fields: How They Are Installed & How To Repair Them
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
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?
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...
100% Glue Down Turf Installations: Is It Really A Good Idea for Indoor Batting Cage Facilities?
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...
How much space do you need for a regulation indoor baseball field?
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...
Spring Time Tip: How To Get Your Turf Rolls from Delivery Truck to Your Batting Cage Area
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?
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...
ATXTurf Opens New Baseball Training Facility, Artificial Turf Warehouse & Showroom
ATXTurf Opens New Baseball Training Facility, Artificial Turf Warehouse & Showroom Share ATXTurf / HC Baseball & Softball Performance Center 244410 Ranch Road 12 Dripping Springs, TX 78620 512-563-9585 12/28/2023 - Family-Owned, ATXTurf, LLC continues to expand its footprint as the leading...
Artificial Turf in the Winter: 6 Things To Consider When Ordering Turf this Winter
Artificial Turf in the Winter: 6 Things To Consider When Ordering Turf this Winter Share Published November 27, 2023 "Pro Tip: Having adequate moisture in the air, will not only improve the turf, be easier to install, but will also help your athletes breathe easier and prevent chapped...
What Height Batting Cage Nets Should You Order?
What "Height" Batting Cage Nets Should You Order? Share Published October 6, 2023 Measuring the length and width for a batting cage net is easy. Measuring the correct height can be trickier. To measure the length and width, you simply take a measuring tape and measure, in feet, the length of the...
Best Sub-Base for Batting Cage Turf Rolls? It’s NOT a concrete slab.
Best Sub-Base for Batting Cage Turf Rolls? Its not a concrete slab. Share Published September 26, 2023 We get this question a lot. Or worse, customers call and say they just poured a concrete slab for their batting cage and are going to lay their turf over it. There are several problems...
Is your turf area 40 feet wide x 70 feet long? Here’s what you need to know. .
Is your turf area 40 feet wide x 70 feet long? Here's what you need to know. . Share Published August 14, 2023 As you may know, most turf comes in 15' wide rolls and whatever length you need. For some areas the math is easy and you won't have much, if any excess turf. If your area is 15' wide,...
Why Indoor Facility Diagrams are Necessary for Planning Your Facility – Get Your Free Facility Diagram
Why Indoor Facility Diagrams are Necessary for Planning Your Facility - Get a Free Diagram Share Published August 8, 2023 It's that time of year again. In many parts of the US, Clubs, coaches, athletes and parents will be moving their outdoor activities indoors as temps drop and inclement...
Is There a Difference Between Indoor & Outdoor Artificial Turf?
Is There a Difference Between Indoor & Outdoor Artificial Turf? Share Published July 9, 2023 Many customers ask if we sell indoor artificial turf. The answer is yes, but if you sell any turf, you technically sell indoor artificial turf. All outside turf can go inside, but not all indoor turf...