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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...
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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...
How Can I Change My Infield Color?
Color is a small part of a quality infield. Your first priority is to condition your infield to obtain an...
Case Study
Lebanon Valley College
At Lebanon Valley College’s natural, native soil football field, hurricane Ernesto brought almost four inches of rain just before a...
Turface® Helps Launch Future Football MVPs
At Hershey High School in Hershey, Pennsylvania, a heavily used football field for the Big 33 all-star game struggled with...
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