STI was honored to provide synthetic turf to the City of Refuge through the Synthetic Turf Council. The turf went into their new playground and gym allowing kids in the community a safe and fun place to play. The City of Refuge is a non-profit organization dedicated to community development efforts that lead to the…
STI Featured Application: Hawaii, Rory D. Otto
This weeks Featured Application comes to us from Rory D. Otto of NyLawn located in Honolulu, Hawaii. Both of the playgrounds featured are with the Hawaii Dept. of Education Public Schools. The multi-colored playground is Ala Wai Elementary utilizing the SoftLawn EZ Play®, in colors Green and Blue with a combination of Poured in Place…
Featured Application: Central Coast Playgrounds
This week’s featured application comes to us from Steve Strachan of Central Coast Playgrounds. The project was for Peoples Self Help, a Non Profit affordable housing company and this site was located in Casa De Las Flores in Carpinteria, Calif. According to Steve, “We have been doing their playground/site furnishings for almost 15 years now. Two…
STI Featured Application: Dream Green
STI Dream Putting Green This week’s STI Featured Application comes to us from Scott Smockum of Synthetic Turf International of West Kelowna, BC. The featured product was composed of tour shot, with shock pad, EZplay® fringe, stacked sod wall bunkers, STI Bunker turf, and SoftLawn® select rough and surrounds. This was such a large project that…
STI Featured Application: NP55 of STI Canada
This week’s STI Featured Application comes to us from Scott Smockum of Synthetic Turf International of West Kelowna, BC. The featured product was a 15’x25’ of NP55 in Olive with 600sq.ft of EZPlay® surrounding it. For golfers this a perfect turf for actually replicating real grass and a great practice combo. Again the product was…
STI Featured Application: Peter Albanes City of Westover Park
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: 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…
