FieldTurf presents design, pricing and alternates for Shelton multipurpose turf field

Representatives from FieldTurf presented design options, scheduling advantages and cooperative-purchase pricing for a proposed multipurpose synthetic turf field at a Shelton site during the Board of Aldermen meeting.

Andrew Dijak, regional vice president for FieldTurf, told the board the company offers turnkey design-build services through an existing Connecticut cooperative purchasing agreement that the company said pre-vets pricing and shortens project timelines. “These are real prices,” Dijak said, adding that the cooperative purchasing process saves municipalities both time and design fees that would otherwise be charged by third parties.

Chris Holcomb, FieldTurf’s director of design and construction and a Connecticut licensed professional engineer, reviewed site considerations, construction methods and warranty details. Holcomb said the…