Mar 20, 2014 | Sports Fields
Is your infield slippery? Is it slick? Or muddy? Do baserunners and fielders slip and slide around your baseball field? How about when your infield is dry? Is it dusty and hard? These symptoms are likely the result of having too much silt in your infield. Having too...
Feb 11, 2014 | Sports Fields
All baseball and softball infields need regular maintenance. But what exactly should you do to keep your infield looking and playing great? Most everything you purchase comes with an instruction manual so why doesn’t your infield mix? To help plan the care you...
Oct 18, 2013 | Sports Fields
“$6.00 HAIRCUTS!” the sign outside the new barbershop announced. Soon after, a sign went up at the barbershop across the street proclaiming, “WE FIX $6.00 HAIRCUTS!” This is a classic marketing story. Told so perfectly that I’ve wondered...
Feb 19, 2013 | Sports Fields
How is baseball infield mix made? Why does it matter? What is Engineered Infield Mix? There are three basic methods used to make infield mix: Harvested A harvested infield mix is simply made by digging the material out of the ground and using it as-is. The material...
Oct 12, 2012 | Sports Fields
Your infield is bad. It just doesn’t play the way it should. It’s too greasy when it’s wet, and it’s a dust cloud when it’s dry. But you’re stuck with it, right? Replacing the infield dirt is out of the question. You can’t...
Sep 20, 2012 | Sports Fields
It was a perfect night for football as the Manawa Wolves played the first home game on their new field. In March, Faulks Bros. Construction, Waupaca Sand & Solutions’ parent company, broke ground for the school’s new natural grass football field and...
