Artificial Grass Crumb Rubber

Here s how crumb rubber infill can enhance playing surfaces.

Artificial grass crumb rubber.

High quality rubber granules along with offering synthetic turf systems artificial turf supply is your source for crumb rubber too. Artificial turf or synthetic turf is made of plastic blades of grass backing material to hold the blades and infill usually crumb rubber that helps support the blades. Artificial turf playing surfaces such as football and soccer fields benefit from crumb rubber because. We can supply various types colors and sizes of crumb rubber granules available in 50 pound or 2 000 pound sacks.

Crumb rubber pellets are exactly what they sound like tiny bits of rubber that are scattered across artificial grass to serve as both infill and a shock absorber. If you or your children have ever played soccer on such a field you re probably familiar with finding your cleats filled with those darn little pellets. Even natural turf fields can benefit from the use of crumb rubber infill. Crumb rubber infill is estimated to be about 90 of the weight of fields thus forming the vast majority of the playing surface.

Developed in the late 1990s crumb rubber turf was considered a vast improvement over the 1960s surface known as astroturf which amounted to a carpet of short fake grass laid over a pad and. And if you ve heard of crumb rubber you probably haven t heard good things about it.