Union-Endicott Survives Weather Scare

Endicott, NY, October 22, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Hurricane Irene recently unleashed its fury on large parts of the Northeast, however luckily for Union-Endicott School District, its field was spared from terrible damage that often comes from the result of flash floods. Ty Cobb field, home of the school’s football and soccer teams, has FieldTurf. The product’s strength, along with thorough weather preparation planning, was the key to the field’s success in bracing the storm, and school officials are extremely satisfied with the end result not being what it could have been – disastrous.

The FieldTurf patented system is known throughout the industry for its powerful drainage characteristics. The stability that FieldTurf fields provide ensures users can play under the most extreme conditions, while the field can ultimately withstand even the most unfavorable weather. FieldTurf fields can last upwards of 10 years, which would imply they endure harsh winter climates to flash flood storms. The end result – stable quality assurance and top end performance.

Mud had to be carefully removed from the surface at Union-Endicott, and the remaining infill was leveled to ensure the quality of the field was not compromised. Credit goes to school and maintenance officials who acted swiftly to guarantee Union-Endicott would be able to play on their surface from the start of homecoming, a gesture much appreciated by the school, students and community.

Regions that unfortunately deal with harsh weather can prevail with FieldTurf. Through the winter months or rainy periods, FieldTurf is built to guarantee users that playing in all conditions is possible, and the on-field performance will never be compromised. In cases such as Union-Endicott, FieldTurf’s product proves once more that it’ll deliver in the clutch.

For more information, please visit www.fieldturf.com or call at 1-800-724-2969

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