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Testing Guidance

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Firefly Sports Testing offers the widest range of sports surface testing available in the USA. Our goal is to provide accessible and affordable surface testing to the masses. Still unsure of what testing is right for you? Give us a call, our experts can get you headed in the right direction.

BASE CONSTRUCTION

 

  • Base Construction

  • Base Drainage Testing

  • Base Planarity Evaluation

  • Compaction Testing

  • Slope Evaluation

IMPACT SAFETY

 

  • Synthetic Turf Impact Gmax (F1936)

  • Playground Impact Gmax (F1292)

  • Wrestling Mat Impact Gmax (F1082)

  • Clegg Hammer Impact (F1702)

  • HIC Head Impact (EN1177; ASTMF3146)

  • Pole Valut Collar Impact (ASTM F2949)

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PLAYER INTERACTION
  • Artificial Athlete Tests

  • Force Reduction 

  • Vertical Deformation 

  • Energy Restitution 

  • Rotational  Resistance

  • Linear Friction Skid

  • Surface Abrasion

 

BALL INTERACTION
  • Vertical Ball Rebound

  • Ball Roll Distance 

  • Angle Ball Rebound

  • Infill "Splash" Testing

SURFACE QUALITIES
  • Surface Durability  Testing

  • UV & Artificial Weathering

  • Temperature Evaluation

  • Surface Drainage Testing

  • Turf & Infill Identification

  • Line Marking Verification 

  • Surface Planarity  Evaluation

  • Heavy Metal Toxicology Analysis

  • Seam & Surface Loading Strength

SURFACES WE TEST
  • Synthetic & Natural Turf

  • Indoor Sports Flooring

  • Playground Surfacing 

  • Running Tracks

  • Wresting & Martial Arts Mats

  • Climbing & Gymnastic Mats 

  • Tennis Courts & Pickleball Courts

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