Technical Blog
Synthetic Turf Repairs Don’t Always Make the Field Better
I was recently conducting a field test and inspection of an 8 to 10 year old turf field. The field like many had been repaired
The performance of a “DIN Certified” hardwood court 8 years after installation.
Have you ever wondered how a hardwood sport surface will perform after 10, 20 or 30 years? That has been a topic of interest within
Sports Surface Testing 106: Rolling Load
This article provides owners and architects with a review of the Rolling Load testing that is included in EN 14904, as well as the legacy
ASTM to Publish Standard Method for Vertical Deformation and Area Deflection (F3248)
In November 2017, the Standard Method for Determining Vertical Deformation and Area Deflection of Area Elastic, Point Elastic, Combined Elastic and Mixed Elastic Sport and
6 Questions to consider when including friction levels in specifications.
I recently posted an article on friction/traction and there are at least 2 additional technical articles planned on that topic. I decided to write one
Sports Surface Testing: An Introduction to Friction and Traction
If you’ve ever seen a sport surface specification, chances are that you’ve seen a line item in that specification for ‘Friction’, or ‘Surface Effect,’ or