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CINCINNATI, May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- USGreentech is pleased to announce the installation of Envirofill®, the infill of choice for athletic turf and synthetic lawns, at New York City's Chelsea Park. The latest project marks USGreentech's 7th field with the Department of Parks and Recreation. Just blocks from Madison Square Garden in the heart of Manhattan, the installation is part of a state-of-the-art 50,000 square foot, $2.2 million project to replace the city's first...

CINCINNATI, May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- USGreentech announced that Envirofill®, the infill of choice for athletic turf and synthetic lawns, will offer a 16-year warranty as standard on all installations. An innovative and non-toxic turf infill, Envirofill resists compaction so it plays consistently over the life of your athletic field or lawn. The average warranty of synthetic turf fields is 8 years, so the Envirofill warranty period means that the product can be used for two turf...

ATLANTA, March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As synthetic turf continues to grow in popularity, so does the level of interest it fosters in the people who buy and use it. After attracting record-breaking attendance during its Spring Membership Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona from March 7 - 9, the Synthetic Turf Council (STC) announced the creation of first-time ever individual memberships and adjusted several dues categories to promote as much inclusion as possible. "We are striving to give voice...

ArtificialTurfSupply.com has been re-launched with a whole new look and feel that focuses on the customer's experience and product education. Dalton, GA (Vocus/PRWEB) March 15, 2011 ArtificialTurfSupply.com has been the Internet's #1 artificial turf supplier providing artificial turf products and installation support nationwide. As ArtificialTurfSupply.com continues to grow and expand its national reach as one of the premier artificial turf supply companies, the ArtificialTurfSupply.com...

PITTSBURGH, March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Tire Recycling, the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America, will highlight its role in creating safe, sustainable synthetic turf fields across the country when it serves as an exhibitor at the 2011 Synthetic Turf Council (STC) Spring Membership Meeting. The event is being held at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix, Arizona on March 7, 8, and 9. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091210/NE24642LOGO ) "The...

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Synthetic Turf Council recently announced that as of 2011, the estimated total amount of synthetic turf installed in North America conserves more than three billion gallons of water, significantly reduces smog emissions, eliminates close to a billion pounds of harmful fertilizers and pesticides, and recycles more than 105 million used tires. As the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America, Pittsburgh-based Liberty Tire...

A Stadium and Arena Trend Here to Stay - Large Stadiums are moving to convertible and removable football fields like the Super Bowl Field in Cowboys Stadium, allowing for a multitude of events and increased profits. Austin, TX (PRWEB) February 3, 2011 Austin based Hellas Construction has been busy developing and fine tuning their Synthetic Turf for the Super Bowl XLV. The convertible turf in the Cowboys Stadium is a version of the NFL field that the Dallas Cowboys currently play on. The...

3 out of 4 of the league's best artificial surfaces are FieldTurf Dallas, TX (Vocus/PRWEB) February 04, 2011 The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) released their biennial ranking of NFL stadium fields during a press conference at the Super Bowl Media Center in Dallas yesterday. For the tenth consecutive year, FieldTurf emerged as the leader among all artificial turf brands in the 2010 NFL Players Playing Surfaces Opinion Survey. An impressive three out of the league's...

ATLANTA, Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- While millions of people, businesses, schools and homeowners use synthetic turf for landscape and play, one of its major beneficiaries is the environment. As of 2011, the estimated total amount of synthetic turf installed in North America annually conserves more than three billion gallons of water, significantly reduces smog emissions and eliminates close to a billion pounds of harmful fertilizers and pesticides. The industry has also recycled more than...

MONTREAL, Jan. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- News broke yesterday of the replacement of the FieldTurf surface at Tropicana Field with a competitive turf system from Astroturf. "Astroturf's marketing surrounding the recent replacement at Tropicana Field was misleading," commented FieldTurf President Eric Daliere. "We want to set the record straight and make sure our customers and the rest of the industry know the whole story." During their time on FieldTurf Tampa Bay flourished. The initial...