Today 11:12pm it seems the pitch is having abit of a going over not sure what but the top surface is being cut back.
Thought this was supposed to last 10 years
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Re: Pitch
They top layer and grass and has to be renewed every year, I understand that the actual base of the pitch will last 10 years ?
Not sure how that works with the artificial fibres though.
Not sure how that works with the artificial fibres though.
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Re: Pitch
I think the roots grow through them.
The top is 100% natural i believe.
The top is 100% natural i believe.
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Re: Pitch
You are largely right...a synthetic mesh supports a traditional turf pitch.
For any gardening geeks out there....you can take a look at the below
http://www.countyturf.co.uk/eclipse-hyb ... -tech-info
For any gardening geeks out there....you can take a look at the below
http://www.countyturf.co.uk/eclipse-hyb ... -tech-info
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Re: Pitch
Also....We'll be doing a news story on the pitch renovations today.