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           Artificial concrete cricket nets with artificial bowling pad run-up and a fully enclosed concrete cricket net


                                                                                 •  safety  and  traffic  control: foot traffic,
                                                                                  especially school children, had to be
                                                                                  managed around the work zone to
                                                                                  prevent injuries. Access to the newly laid
                                                                                  concrete had to be restricted until it had
                                                                                  fully cured.

                                                                                 SALI Award and judges’ comments
                                                                                 For this project, Perfect Bounce received a
                                                                                 Platinum award in the 2025 SALI Awards of
                                                                                 Excellence. It was entered in the category
                                                                                 of specialised Construction.
                                                                                   The judges commented as follows: “A
                                                                                 well-constructed project, with the scope
                                                                                 of construction adhered to. The previous
                                                                                 slabs had to be broken up with a  TLB,
                                                                                 and the school’s cricket training area
                                                                                 experiences heavy foot traffic during
                                                                                 practice.  Dimensions  were  met  and  the
                                                                                 pitches are spectacular! A job well done!


            The cricket nets prior to the upgrade
                                                                                 Text and photos supplied by Perfect Bounce.  n
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