This week’s Featured Application comes to us from Cole McConnell with STI of Idaho. Cole and his team were contacted by a customer located in Eagle, Idaho to replace a green that was installed poorly a few years ago. As any golfer knows consistency around the green is imperative to good play. Even the best…
The Goldberg’s Chose the Greener Side!
This week’s Featured Application comes to us from our friends with STI of Atlanta. Recently the Goldberg family worked with longtime Synthetic Turf International dealer Bobby Baughn and his team at STI of Atlanta, a certified STC installer, to install a new synthetic turf lawn. The family’s natural grass lawn was simply not cutting it for…
Thank you to all Veterans from all of us at Synthetic Turf International.
Veterans know better than anyone else the price of freedom, for they’ve suffered the scars of war. We can offer them no better tribute than to protect what they have won for us.” – President Ronald Reagan Interesting Veterans Day Facts Sourced from CNN It is celebrated annually on November 11, the anniversary…
Pioneer Turf Knocks it Out of the Park with Sherwood Install!
This week’s Featured Application comes from Keith Thykeson, with Pioneer Turf in Thousand Oaks, California. The install was completed with about 3,500 square feet of SoftLawn Bluegrass Blend. The Sherwood Home owner purchased a new house and it needed extensive landscape work once the pool installation was completed. Fortunately, the homeowner knows a few of Pioneer Turf’s past Sherwood CC member clients and that how Keith and his team secured the job. …
Have You Heard About STIU?
Synthetic Turf International will be hosting our next STI University class Monday, November 16, through Wednesday, November 18 in Dalton, Georgia. The unique training class will provide new dealers an opportunity to tour the STI manufacturing facility as well as receive in-person training on STI products and practices. Seminar topics will range from branding…
Featured Application: Birthday Birdies
This week’s Featured Application comes to us from the folks with PLAYRITE in Knoxville, Tennessee. Chad Simmons and his team recently completed this charming putting green in a residential back yard. This project was planned and purchased as a 40th birthday present for the client’s husband. Initially, the customers were going to attend…
The STC is Going Virtual!
We’re Going Virtual! STC Certified Turf Installer-Landscape (CTI-L) Program The STC is pleased to announce that the Certified Turf Installer-Landscape (CTI-L) Program in now being offered in a virtual online format to installers of landscape and recreation synthetic grass. Since 2018, the STC CTI-L Program has offered in-person courses that required extended hotel stays or…
Featured Application: Lucky’s Burgers and Brew – Roswell, Georgia
This week’s Featured Application comes to us from Atlanta, and our dealer, Bobby Baughn, with STI of Atlanta. Bobby’s Synthetic Turf International team installed SoftLawn Bluegrass Blend in Roswell, Georgia at Lucky’s Burgers and Brew. Lucky’s was opened in 2010 in Downtown Historic Roswell Georgia. Their flagship Lucky’s location has become a Roswell…
Cleaning Your Turf
There are many obstacles when owning a home and maintaining it. Below are some the things you may face when caring for your synthetic lawn and how to deal with them. When cleaning water-borne stains from your synthetic turf be sure to use a mild soap with a PH level between 6.7 to 7.3. A…
What is Infill and How is it Used?
Synthetic turf infill is the dense, fine particle materials located at the base of a synthetic turf system after it has been installed. Infill acts as the ballast, footing, and athlete shock absorption. Not all infills are created equal. Depending on the exact intent of the synthetic surface and the infill selected, numerous turf and…