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How Much Turface Do I Need?
Typical Infield Mixes With most infield mixes, the recommendation for Turface® incorporation is about one ton (roughly 40 bags) of...
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How to Manage Pitcher’s Mound and Batter’s Boxes on a...
Not all facilities and programs have the budget to fully construct these areas with Turface® Mound Clay® or MoundMaster® Blocks,...
How to Manage Moisture for Success
Balancing and maintaining the proper or “just the right amount” of moisture in the infield mix is critical to a...
How to Layout a Bull Pen
Select a location for the bull pen that will have minimum interference with play and maximum safety for pitchers and...
How To Layout a Baseball Field
Field Orientation Align the field so that the pitcher is throwing across the sunrise/sunset line. Step 1: Triangulate the Backstop...
How to Install Fair (Foul) Lines
Once the home plate has been properly installed (see “How to Layout a Baseball Field” section), foul lines can be marked. Work...
How to Install and Maintain Bases
How to Eliminate Low Spots in your Turf
How To Edge the Infield Turf
Another important step in proper maintenance of the infield is edging. Not only is a good clean edge important in...
How Do You Get Fields to Drain?
Surface drainage is very important in keeping the field playable. The pitching mound is the highest point on a baseball...
How to Correct Low Areas Where Water Puddles
You will need to fill in the low spot with the same material that is used throughout the entire infield....
How to Construct a Pitcher’s Mound
The pitcher’s mound requires the most attention on your field. A properly built and maintained mound will help prevent injuries...
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