Advice, Tips & Observations on Designing, Planning & Installing Artificial Turf & Sports Netting
How Many Rolls of Turf Do I Need to Order? Share Published March, 27, 2023 Try the new ATXTurf Calculator Now! Artificial Turf is manufactured in 15 foot wide rolls. For easiest installation and fewer seams, it is important to measure the area, and order rolls of turf, the full length of the area...
Does Artificial Turf Get Hot? And How Hot Does it Get? Share Published Feb 28, 2003 We often get the question, How hot does artificial turf get? Many scientific studies from accredited organizations have done extensive research on the temperature of athletic surfaces and in particular,...
Existing Lines in Turf: Where do they come from? And Ways to Deal With Them Share Published February 21, 2023 Buying Turf with Lines is often a smart, economical option to get the benefits of turf, while saving a lot of money. Chances are, your spouse does not want a yellow line running...
Baseball Facility Netting 101, 202 & 303 Share Published February 15, 2023 This post is 0% AI Generated. Are you in the early stages of planning a baseball facility? If so, you are likely researching options and costs for netting. There are some basic, and not so basic, things to consider...
Can I Use Fake Grass for Dogs? Share Published February 2, 2023 Yes, fake grass, commonly known as artificial turf, can be used for dogs in residential and commercial areas. The primary, practical benefit of fake grass for dog owners, is that it keeps your best friend clean. Many yard areas...
How to Install Turf in an Indoor Sports Facility Using Turf Tape Share Published January 18, 2023 How Much Tape do You Need for Your Area? Our will calculate the amount of seam tape you would need for...
How to Install DIY Backyard Batting Cages - The ATXTurf Comprehensive Guide Share Published January 6, 2023 Updated September 19, 2024 This post is 0% AI Generated. The ATXTurf team of baseball/softball coaches and parents finally put our collective experiences together as turf & netting...
What is the base for artificial turf? Share Published December 28, 2022 Artificial Turf can be laid over many types of surfaces. There are various kinds of turf and many applications for which turf can be used, each of which has a number of variables to consider before installation. Below are...
What does the “ATX” in ATXTurf stand for? Austin, Texas Share Published, November 29, 2022 ATX is an abbreviation for Austin, Texas. The ATXTurf team originated in 2008, as a family-run business operating sports facilities and a 7 field, artificial turf, baseball complex in Austin while running...
Can I use bladed sports turf for my batting cage or indoor facility? Share Published, September 26, 2022 Backyard batting cages or often “temporary” batting cages, if your athlete will be moving on to college, or decides to play another sport. Indoor facilities are often temporary due to short...
What is “Thatch” in Artificial Grass? Share Published, September 20, 2022 “Thatch” is a term used to describe a secondary layer of fibers in Artificial Grass manufactured to create a more realistic grass appearance, and provide a heavier turf material, or higher “Face Weight”. Most artificial...
What is the best way to cut Artificial Turf? Share Published, September 9, 2022 Installing Artificial Turf requires cutting the material in some form or another. Whether you are shaping your turf around a curb, fitting a piece along a fence, or prepping for seams, there are various tools, knives...
What are the benefits of padded 5mm turf? Share Published Sept 5, 2022 If you are in the market for artificial turf for an indoor facility, you have likely discovered that there are many types of turf available. The types and options can be overwhelming and this article is intended to help you...
What Glue to Use for Artificial Grass? Share Published August 26, 2022 How Many Buckets of Glue do You Need for Your Area? Our will calculate the amount of glue and seam fabric you will need. If...
Artificial Turf Grain: What direction should turf be laid? Share Published, August 22, 2022 The fibers in artificial turf will lean in one direction. This is referred to as Pile Direction, or the “Grain.” In natural grass, the sun keeps grass blades standing up straight, but artificial turf...
