Infield Dragging

Infield Dragging
Infield skinned areas are the most used portion of any baseball or softball field and therefore need constant attention to insure good playing conditions. Infield skinned area soils should have 20 - 30% clay content. Because of this higher clay content, skinned areas can become too compacted which negatively impacts the overall quality of play.
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Happy Retirement Bill White!

Happy retirement Bill White! Bill White worked as a salesman for Texas Multi-Chem (TMC) for 32 years. In this day and time, it is unusual for employees to remain with a company for so many years. Bill retired from TMC in June 2013. A dinner was held for Bill and his family so TMC could honor him for his successful tenure. Bill will be greatly missed as a valued and loyal employee. Bill’s career was successful because he treated his job and his customers with integrity, honesty, and professionalism through the years.
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Avoid Rainouts With Internal Drainage Systems

Avoid Rainouts With Internal Drainage Systems
It may seem ironic to plan for rain events in Laredo, Texas, but when you consider an organization's lost revenue due to a rainout, an internal drainage system is an investment to significantly reduce the likelihood of such a situation.
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Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Athletic Field Costs: Part 5

Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Athletic Field Costs: Part 5
Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf: A Comparison of Construction and Yearly Maintenance Costs Part 5 - When is Synthetic Turf A Legitimate Option? This is part of a blog post series intended to be an accurate and unbiased discussion of sports field construction and maintenance costs for high performance natural grass sports fields as compared to synthetic turf.
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Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Athletic Field Costs: Part 3

Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf Athletic Field Costs: Part 3
Part 3 - Natural Grass vs Synthetic Turf: A Comparison of Construction and Yearly Maintenance Costs. This is part of a blog post series intended to be an accurate and unbiased discussion of sports field construction and maintenance costs for high performance natural grass athletic fields as compared to synthetic turf.
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