When choosing irrigation heads, consider using a head that has a 4 inch pop-up.  The photo below shows a head with a 2 inch pop-up.  As you ...

Drainage along running tracks are always a point of discussion.   In this post we are looking at the two most common options.   The channe...

The SmartTurf Blog will be posting on facility visits on a frequent basis.   Today, we look at Four Winds Field  home of the South Bend Cu...

Oftentimes a coach or grounds manager will battle rain running onto the playing surface from a hard surface or water movement causing mate...

We have discussed backstop drainage and design here at the SmartTurf Blog in the past.   With that said, I wanted to post on another drain...

Recent travels took me to the greater San Francisco area where I visited a field with a chain link/wooden board backstop.   Below are a co...

The creation of engineered soils have created many new opportunities to amend and manage infield surfaces.  One of the new opportunities ...