UNI Athletic Communications Intern
The UNI-Dome will have a different look for this Saturday's home opener vs. Cal Poly with the installation of a new AstroTurf in the offseason.
The bid was awarded to AstroTurf for the project on Feb. 20. The installation process for the AstroTurf Conversion Panel System began in early May was completed in July. The surface is made of PureGrass® with Armacell® pad. The surface measures over 77,000 square feet and comes in 26 rollable panels and is secured by a Velcro® system. No infill is required for the new surface. The conversion time for the new turf will be eight hours to install and four hours to roll up.