Indoor cricket nets have full bowlers run ups


over asphalt or concrete. The high performance finish coat is ideal for tennis courts. Plexipave courts are cleaned once a month using vacuums to keep the surface free of dust and debris and, when necessary, a power pressure washer is used to clean the surface.


Acrylic courts


The acrylic courts are also cleaned monthly using a combination of vacuums and brushes. This regular cleaning prevents the possible build up of algae on the outdoor surfaces. A preventive algaecide is applied when required.


Pitches


The university has three full size artificial pitches on campus and maintains a further one across the road on the adjacent college campus, all having different playing characteristics and


Mark dragmatting the American Fast Dry courts


maintenance requirements. Three are third generation (3G) long pile carpets and the other is a non-sand water based system.


The university has invested in these 3G artificial long pile carpet pitches with the aim of catering for football, hockey and rugby.


One ,specifically providing a surface for football, rugby and lacrosse, is a McArdle Astraplay Plus Sport long pile (55mm) artificial grass carpet system, in- filled with 10% sand and 90% rubber, which was installed in 2002. This facility is widely used by the students and is also hired out to the public. The lines are sewn in for football and over marked for rugby and lacrosse. The maintenance regime for this system revolves around a regular brushing programme using both in-house and external operatives.This is done using a SISIS zigzag brush and a SISIS


American Fast Dry courts are considered to be the top clay surface to play on


The McCardle Astraplay long pile pitch is


widely used by the


students and is also hired out to the public


Natural and synthetic pitch construction


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