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PROJECT

The Perfect Bounce team on site at Grey College Ready for an indoor cricket field session Soft bowling area for prevention of injuries

colour – field and lime green, with white In addition to the indoor facility, Perfect eye. The attention to detail suits the needs
line markings. Bounce also constructed six fully of the client, and the amount of traffic to
enclosed turf cricket nets just outside which the turf is exposed. The quality of the
The project took approximately two years the indoor building and upgraded the construction is evident and makes the pitch
to complete due to the Covid regulations A cricket pitch. For the new turf cricket still look new.
introduced at the end of March 2020. Grey nets, galvanised poles were installed,
College arranged for the construction to which the 45mm mesh, high density The different volumes of silica sand
team that worked on the building itself polyethylene netting was attached. deposited on the various batting pitches
to ensure that as much natural sunlight The upgrade of the A cricket pitch work provides good bounce to replicate the
as possible would be able to enter the involved excavating the top layer to different cricket conditions. This is a great
indoor facility to provide the best lighting about 50mm deep, as well as supplying, project and the client is extremely happy.
when practising. The building is centrally compacting and levelling of new bulli.
located so that it is in a 100m radius of all Information and photos supplied by Perfect
the cricket facilities, can be reached easily Judge’s comments Bounce Consultants.
for a turf net session, and from there, to A great artificial turf installation, with good
walk to the oval for a field work session. lines that are almost invisible to the naked n

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