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From Industry Pioneers

From Industry Pioneers To Trusted Turf Providers Since 1997

Our journey began in the 1970s when our President and CEO, Mike McGraw, started working with Monsanto, the pioneers of synthetic turf. Witnessing the evolution of the industry firsthand, we established 1stTurf in 1997 to bring reliable, high-quality turf solutions to communities across the country.

Our journey began in the 1970s when our President and CEO, Mike McGraw, started working with Monsanto, the pioneers of synthetic turf. Witnessing the evolution of the industry firsthand, we established 1stTurf in 1997 to bring reliable, high-quality turf solutions to communities across the country.

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To Trusted Turf Providers Since 1997

Start-to-Finish Solutions
What we offer

We handle every aspect of your project

We handle every aspect of your project

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Reduced Installation Time

Ongoing assistance long after the project is complete.

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Performance Turf

Researched and designed to mimic the playability of natural grass, giving athletes the comfort and performance they expect.

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Multi-Use Turf

Built to withstand heavy use, ideal for schools with multiple sports sharing the same field.

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Custom Turf Design

With our unique technology, we're able to design each field with your custom branding

Practical Benefits For You

Why Choose Synthetic Turf?

We're happy to walk you through the numbers and see if synthetic turf works for you. Check out our cost comparison chart to see the long-term savings.

We're happy to walk you through the numbers and see if synthetic turf works for you. Check out our cost comparison chart to see the long-term savings.

We're happy to walk you through the numbers and see if synthetic turf works for you. Check out our cost comparison chart to see the long-term savings.

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Cost-Effective Over Time

Save on water, maintenance, and upkeep compared to natural grass.

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Low Maintenance

No mowing or re-sodding means your staff can focus elsewhere

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Year-Round Playability

Ready for use in virtually any weather condition.

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Environment Friendly

Reduce water usage and eliminate the need for pesticides and fertilizers.

Built on Trust, Delivered with Excellence

Discover how 1stTurf has transformed spaces and exceeded expectations since 1997.

Discover how 1stTurf has transformed spaces and exceeded expectations since 1997.

Natural Grass
Synthetic Turf
Initial Installation
$350,000
$680,000
Maintenance Labor
$30,000
$5,000
Equipment
$4,000
$0
Fertilizers, Etc.
$5,000
$0
Top Seed / Re-Sod
$4,000
$0
Water
$15,000
$0
Sprinkle Repair
$1,000
$0
Line Paint
$10,000
$0
Deep Cleaning (every 4 years)
$0
$4,000
Total Annual Maintenance
$69,000
$5,000
Total Maintenance x10 Years
$690,000
$58,000
Total Cost After 10 Years
$1,040,000
$738,000
Total Savings
-
$302,000
Savings Per Year
-
$30,200
Savings Per Month
-
$2,516
Average use
600 Hours
3,000 Hours
Deep Cleaning (every 4 years)
6000 Hours
30,000 hours
Cost Per Use
$173.33
$24.60
Natural Grass
Synthetic Turf
Initial Installation
$350,000
Maintenance Labor
$30,000
Equipment
$4,000
Fertilizers, Etc.
$5,000
Top Seed / Re-Sod
$4,000
Water
$15,000
Sprinkle Repair
$1,000
Line Paint
$10,000
Deep Cleaning (every 4 years)
$0
Total Annual Maintenance
$0
Total Maintenance x10 Years
$690,000
Total Cost After 10 Years
$1,040,000
Total Savings
-
Savings Per Year
-
Savings Per Month
-
Average use
600 Hours
Average use in 10 years
6,000 Hours
Cost Per Use
$173.33
Initial Installation
$680,000
Maintenance Labor
$5,000
Equipment
$0
Fertilizers, Etc.
$0
Top Seed / Re-Sod
$0
Water
$0
Sprinkle Repair
$0
Line Paint
$0
Deep Cleaning (every 4 years)
$4,000
Total Annual Maintenance
$5,000
Total Maintenance x10 Years
$58,000
Total Cost After 10 Years
$738,000
Total Savings
$302,000
Savings Per Year
$30,200
Savings Per Month
$2,516
Average use
3,000 Hours
Average use in 10 years
30,000 Hours
Cost Per Use
$24.60

Customized Fields with Advanced Technology

We utilize patented state-of-the-art machinery that allows for.

Our Technology
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Unlimited Design Control

Our patented Game-On turf system allows for near-unlimited customization directly into the turf to showcase your team spirit

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Enhanced Durability

Fewer seams and cuts mean a stronger and safer field that lasts longer and reduces risk of injury

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Reduced Installation Time

Get your field up and running quicker with our efficient processes.

Revolutionary Design Capabilities

Elevate Your Field With Game On Technology

Transform your athletic fields with GAME ON, our proprietary technology that seamlessly integrates bold graphics and vibrant colors directly into the turf. Enhance your brand visibility and create a stunning visual impact that energizes both players and fans.

Transform your athletic fields with GAME ON, our proprietary technology that seamlessly integrates bold graphics and vibrant colors directly into the turf. Enhance your brand visibility and create a stunning visual impact that energizes both players and fans.

Transform your athletic fields with GAME ON, our proprietary technology that seamlessly integrates bold graphics and vibrant colors directly into the turf. Enhance your brand visibility and create a stunning visual impact that energizes both players and fans.

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Custom Branding

Embed logos, mascots, and messaging into the turf for a unique and professional look.

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Seamless Aesthetics

Fewer seams and integrated designs ensure a smooth, durable, and visually appealing surface.

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Enhanced Durability & Safety

Reduced maintenance needs and improved field integrity for long-lasting performance and player safety.

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Quick Installation

Efficient processes mean your customized field is ready to use faster, minimizing downtime.

Why Choose Game On?

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Unlimited Design Options

From end zones to full-field backgrounds, customize every aspect to reflect your team's identity.

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Eco-Friendly Solutions

Sustainable materials and practices ensure your field is both beautiful and environmentally responsible.

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Expert Collaboration

Work closely with our designers to bring your vision to life with precision and creativity.

Ready to talk

We're here to answer your questions
and explore how we can lay your turf.

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