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Artificial Football Pitch Surfaces

AstraTurf Contractors are specialists in the construction and design of sports surfacing and our expert team can help you choose the best option and specification for your artificial football pitch. We install the vert best artificial football pitch surfaces at a great price.

If you're interested in the installation of artificial football pitch surfaces we can complete this work using a range of specifications.

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It is common for schools and clubs to have synthetic turf pitches installed as an alternative to natural grass. This is because they are easier to maintain and they are porous so they don't get flooded in wet weather.

For more information on the range of synthetic football surfacing, we offer, please contact us today. Just fill in the quick contact form to tell us what you need and one of our experts will get back to you as soon as possible.

3G Synthetic Turf

If you wish to have something different to normal turf our company offers a synthetic 3G turf carpet. 3rd generation surfacing meets numerous UK accreditations of football and rugby regulating bodies which include FIFA, FA, IRB, RFU as well as RFL.

The synthetic grass ranges in pile height from 32 millimetres, which is generally utilized for hockey fields, to 60 millimetres which are often used for rugby.

If you'd like to mostly use the area for soccer then a 40 millimetres surfacing length is perfect, this is often typically put in onto a shock pad to lessen impact harm from the surfaces.

3G Sub Base Specification

We use a porous sub base once we have dug out the present flooring. The base is determined by your sports surfacing spec - an engineered or a dynamic sub base will probably be utilized for the Third generation area.

An engineered base is made of compressed stone and then tarmacadam on top of it, creating a firm base for a shockpad to get installed.

3G Surfacing Spec

The 3G flooring turf is built in with rubber pellets and silica sand. As a result of infill, the surface’s playing qualities are improved. The players’ bones are preserved with assistance from the epdm granules - this prevents damage to people making use of the pitch.

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The grass fibres can also be kept upright, because of the infill; this makes the surface more comfortable and provides the athletes with an improved experience when using the surface.

2G Artificial Grass Surfacing

2G sand-filled surfaces are getting to be ever more popular in the UK because they are designed for many different sports activities. In conjunction with pro sporting activities organizations, colleges and schools, in addition, have chosen to get sand-filled sporting activity pitches set up.

Existing, dirty grass will be substituted with fake turf when installing a sand filled 2G surface, which generally results in a fresh overall look.

2G surfaces can be used for tennis courts too (https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/sports/tennis/) as well as various other sports. Speak to our team for more information.

2G Sub Base Spec

Groundworks and additionally foundation will be the very first step for the installation process. The size of your football facility must be measured in order to create the foundations. The sub-base could be set up to produce a smooth finish that's permeable and strong.

A shockpad can often be set up for the 2G artificial football pitch surfaces. Setting up a shockpad helps to lower accidental injuries caused to muscles and joints of people using the 2G pitch. The complete surfacing is going to be porous - making it possible for your sports surface to be used throughout the entire year.

Feel free to contact us if you need some further advice on the different specifications and prices we have available.

Football Pitch Installation Costs

The costs for a sports pitch installed will fluctuate based upon various components including football pitch measurements in addition to special features. In Britain, third-generation all-weather pitches are incredibly common.

3rd generation synthetic grass can be used for competitive matches because games aren't required to be called off because of poor weather conditions since the synthetic grass creates an all-weather flooring.

Additionally, schools and universities normally use 3rd generation turf for PE and physical activities. As a result of the porosity of the facility, the pitch won’t be flooded after a major problem of rainwater permitting institutions including educational facilities to gain.

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Line markings can be set up to build specialist sports facilities which are suitable for a range of sports. Recreational centres and sports centres will gain via having these facilities because they can be leased out throughout the year.

Additional Pitch Feature

In fact, numerous organisations can obtain more money by letting the facility out after hours. It is possible to involve additional features for your facility like floodlighting, which makes the facility more efficient as it can be used in the night.

We have a wide variety of providers that we could purchase the artificial grass from for example Playrite, Lano Sports and Rhino Turf.

We aim to ensure that our clients obtain the best value for your money; this is feasible given that every one of our suppliers develop specs that meet with a range of governing body accreditations.

Other Services We Offer

AstroTurf Surfacing - https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/surfacing/
AstroTurf Construction - https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/construction/
AstroTurf Maintenance - https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/maintenance/
Hockey Pitch Surface Installers - https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/sports/hockey/
MUGA Sports Pitch Surfacing - https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/sports/muga/
Rugby Pitch Surfacing - https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/sports/rugby/
Tennis Court Surfaces - https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/sports/tennis/

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Our team (https://www.astroturfcontractors.co.uk/) can install these facilities for a range of different clients including clubs, schools and colleges. Get in touch today to talk about the costs of artificial football pitch surfaces and we'll get back to you with more details.