Synthetic Turf International is excited to announce our first ever Photo Contest winner, Elite Synthetic Surfaces (ESS)! ESS is the winner of a brand-new GoPro Camera for their residential lawn installation in Glen Head, New York. The project included 3000 square feet of SoftLawn Fresh Cut Pro® and SoftLawn Deluxe® in a backyard, around a pool in the Long Island community….
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: Kauai Christian Academy in Hawaii
Recently Synthetic Turf International dealer Rory Otto and team of NyLawn installed STI products at Kauai Christian Academy. Kauai Christian Academy is located at 4000 Kilauea Rd., Kilauea, HI on the island of Kauai. It is a private school located on a beautiful 10 acre campus on the way to the scenic Kilauea Lighthouse. The…
Featured Application: Residential Home with Putting Green
This week’s featured application comes to us from Turf Specialties, LLC in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Turf Specialties has only been a part of the Synthetic Turf International network for a few years, but has surpassed every expectation. They are an extremely valued member of the Synthetic Turf International (STI) family, and they have an incredibly…
Featured Application Fresh Cut Pro for Flamingos With Tee to Green Landscaping/ STI of New Jersey
This installation was completed in August of 2018 and featured Synthetic Turf International product SoftLawn® Fresh Cut Pro. This product was used to complete the sizable 1700 sq. ft. project. What made this project interesting was that it was for a zoo’s flamingo exhibit! The new Flamingos exhibit can be viewed at the Turtle Back Zoo…
Synthetic Turf Versus Natural Grass – Which Should I Use for My Backyard Putting Green?
By Andrew Ross Once you have made the decision to install a putting green in your backyard, you will need to choose whether to use synthetic turf or natural grass. While natural grass may be appealing to you given its look, feel, and playability, there are a number of reasons to opt for synthetic turf….
STI is Getting Ready for Tennessee Big Shots World Long Drive Event in Kingsport, Tennessee!
The Exclusive Turf Provider for the World Long Drive Championship STI is getting ready for the great Smoky Mountain smackdown next week! Monday August 12 the World Long Drive Tour returns to Tennessee for its final stop before the Volvik World Long Drive Championship. There’s a lot of on the line in Kingsport – including…
Featured Application: Before and After Images Tell The Real Story of A Synthetic Turf Installation
Synthetic Turf Installation Before and After This install by Synthetic Turf Innovations Arvo Pikkaranien (Columbus, Ohio), really shines with our SoftLawn® product in Fescue and shows the depth of the transformation. We can show you beautiful synthetic turf installations all day, every day but it doesn’t tell you anything unless it is accompanied by a…
The Results Are In for the Ak-Chin Smash in the Sun Tour Event
The Ak-Chin Smash in the Sun The World Long Drive tour AK-CHIN Smash in the Sun Tour Event concluded this week in Phoenix, Arizona and is the third official event of the 2018 World Long Drive season. This event was a qualifier for the World Long Drive Championship later this year in Thackerville, Oklahoma. We previously posted this…
PLAYRITE Ensworth Project
PLAYRITE, of Knoxville, Tenn., recently outfitted a one-of-a-kind project by helping Ensworth School in Nashville join the growing list of high schools to have an on-campus indoor golf facility. PLAYRITE installed a 740 square feet indoor green (NP50) with four different fringe turfs (SoftLawn® BlueGrass Blend, SoftLawn® Bermuda Blend, SoftLawn® Kentucky Blue Plus and…