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Course Description: AEC Daily: Defining Spaces for Synthetic Turf: Applications, Installation, and Specification
In this course, we will review the history and evolution of synthetic turf, the most popular applications, and various types of turf intended for different uses. We will also review synthetic turf installation basics, present some insight into the manufacturing process, explore recent innovations, and conclude with detailed specifications for selecting the right type of turf.
Describe the different types of synthetic turf applications and their main differentiators recount the various benefits and environmental advantages of synthetic turf and their impact on application.
Analyze the turf manufacturing process and the different types of synthetic turf components.
Evaluate the various source materials that go into producing different types of turf, comparing them in terms of functionality, likely applications, durability, and abrasiveness.
Review the basic installation steps for synthetic turf, along with necessary precautions and manufacturer recommendations.
Discuss technical specifications of synthetic turf, including key terms and characteristics.