IU Football - A Quick Drain Retrofit

A couple of photos from a drainage project that was completed by the J&D Turf crew at the football practice facility at Indiana University in advance of the start of fall football.

The issue: Catch basins that fell below grade over the years and the grates were exposed

The solution: Install "risers" - Wood risers with holes drilled in the top and synthetic turf glued to the wood and leveled to the surface with a laser

Here are a number of photos of the work:

Digging out the sod and getting the final grade with drainage gravel:

The "riser":

Photos of the "riser" in place:

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Play on!
--Jamie