This weeks Featured Application for STI comes from Peter-Pistlpete- Albanes, Synthetic Grass-Greens division for Albanes Landscaping Inc. The City of Westover, West Virginia was looking to upgrade their park. The Director of Public Works, Rick Hillberry, wanted suggestions on how to go about building two year-round, quality bocce courts. Through the bidding process and…
STI Featured Application: Peter Albanes City of Westover Park
Californian’s Hope to Pass Bill Allowing Synthetic Turf Install in Residential Lawns
California State Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez’s Assembly Bill 349, a bill that will allow homeowners governed by homeowners associations (HOA’s) the freedom to install synthetic turf on their lawns without fear of fines, will pass across the California Governor’s desk. Previously many HOA’s strictly forbade the installation of synthetic turf or severely limited the amount residents…
Silverback™ Pure Strength
Silverback™ Pure Strength Our trademarked Silverback™ is our own unique recipe for our specialty Polyurethane backing system. The Silverback™ coating saturates the primary backing of the synthetic turf and effectively locks the fiber tufts in place. While most polyurethane backings are a simple coating over the primary backing, Silverback™ actually penetrates into the base, surrounding…
STI Featured Application: Primrose School by PLAYRITE of Knoxville, Tennessee
STI Featured Application: Primrose School by PLAYRITE of Knoxville, Tennessee. This week’s featured application comes to us from STI Dealer PLAYRITE of Knoxville, Tennessee. PLAYRITE has served as the premier sports and recreation construction company in Tennessee since 1994. They are a fully licensed general contractor with years of experience with a dedication to doing…
Pesticides and How They Affect You
Have you ever wondered how much those expensive chemicals and pesticides are helping or hindering you and your family? Year after year you trek to the store and purchase chemicals and pesticides that are supposed to help your lawn grow, kill weeds and eradicate the insects that invade your lawn and home. However are they…
STI Featured Application: Peter Albanes of Synthetic Grass – Greens of Greater Maryland Area
This weeks STI Featured Application comes to us from Peter Albanes of Synthetic Grass – Greens of Greater Maryland Area. Albanes installed STI SoftLawn® Pro Cut for American and World Champion Para-athletes Brad Snyder and Lizzie (Elizabeth) Smith. Our SoftLawn® Pro Cut was originally designed specifically for pet facilities and nylon putting green fringes/collars, the short dense construction offers…
STI Featured Application: Pioneer Synthetic Turf
This week’s featured application comes to us from Keith Thykeson with Pioneer Synthetic Turf in Southern California. As we all know California has been suffering from a steadily worsening drought for the last few years. Synthetic turf provided by STI and its network of trusted dealers is the perfect solution for those suffering from the…
STI Helps Keep the Course in Shape for the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay
STI Offers a Few of the Secrets to How the Course Was Kept in Shape for the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay When the 115th U.S. Open at Chambers Bay kicks off Thursday, competitors in University Place, Washington will be playing on some unique fairways and greens. The course is made entirely of Fescue grass, which…
STI becomes a Golf Paradise on DIY Lake Life!
Tuesday May 26th the show Lake Life on the DIY Network will feature Synthetic turf Internationals NP55 and SoftLawn® Bluegrass Blend turf on their Golf Paradise episode. Believe it or not, the show will feature a motorized putting green that can only be described as a fishing and golf paradise. The green was affixed onto…
STI Featured Application: Vida Fitness Penthouse Pool and Lounge
STI Greater Maryland Vida Fitness Penthouse Pool and Lounge in Washington, D.C. This week’s featured application comes to us from STI Dealer Peter Albanes of Albanes Landscaping/ STI Greater Maryland. The project was for Vida Fitness Penthouse Pool and Lounge of Washington, D.C. Peter and his crew recently installed Synthetic Turf International’s SoftLawn® Select on…
