Terraplas plc

World’s No.1 Turf

Protection Company

proven protection for

natural turf
 Terraflor® in place for the
Rolling Stones concert at Dodger
Stadium.

Terraflor® is the latest system manufactured in

TERRAFLOR ® the UK by Terraplas plc — the World’s No.1 Turf

Protection company. It is designed to protect the
natural turf playing area at Stadiums when they are
...proven protection for natural turf being used for non-sporting events.

It allows the passage of air and light and creates a

moist atmosphere under the tile, without any
noticeable build-up of heat — essential elements
for keeping grass healthy and green.

Terraflor® is also designed to prevent rubbish &

non-desirable liquids from passing through to the
turf.

Terraflor ®

natural turf protection

by TERRAPLAS plc
Terraflor users ® Wembley National Stadium
Suncorp Stadium
QSAC (formerly ANZ Stadium)
The Gabba Stadium
Skilled Park — Gold Coast
Home Depot Center
Minute Maid Park
Terraflor® in use at the
Pizza Hut Park
home of MLS team LA Galaxy.
Dodger Stadium
Petco Park
Dell Diamond
Fifth Field
Heinz Field
Angels Stadium of Anaheim
Montana University
Michigan State University
Royal Windsor Racecourse
E/T/C/ UK
Vaduz Golf Club
Terrafirma Roadways
Midway Concepts
London, UK
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Carson, CA, USA
Houston, TX, USA
Frisco, TX, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
Round Rock, TX, USA
Toledo, OH, USA
Pittsburg, PA, USA
Anaheim, CA, USA
Missoula, MT, USA
Michigan, MI, USA
Windsor, UK
London, UK
Liechtenstein
Oxford, UK
New Jersey, USA

Terraflor ®

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 Over 1⁄2 a million m2 (5 million ft2) of Terraplas products
sold worldwide — the list grows daily!!
Terraplas® Terracover®
Giants Stadium TOTE Tasmania Tropicana Field
Toyota Park Parc des Princes Stadium Georgia Dome
Terraplas in use in Mile High Stadium Parken National Stadium HHH Metrodome
Hong Kong... Gillette Stadium Amsterdam Arena RCA Dome
Soldier Field Dorna Promocien BC Place
Terraplas USA Rentals eps gmbh Columbus Civic Centre
City of Edinburg Stockholm Olympic Stadium Hiram Beithorn Stadium
Safeco Field Tokyo Stadium Terraplas USA Rentals
Wembley Stadium Toyota City Stadium Dolphin Stadium
Manchester United Kobe Stadium London Arena
...in Malaysia... Eve Trakway Tosu Stadium Nottingham Ice Arena
Sandown Racecourse Sapporo Stadium Pressaug Arena
Lingfield Park Racecourse Shizuoka Stadium Sazka Arena
Kempton Park Racecourse Ishiya Seika Stadium Arena 2000
Ascot Racecourse Oita Stadium Ice Palace, Rostov
Cheltenham Racecourse Tomen Corporation Ice Palace, Kondapoga
Aintree Racecourse Commonwealth Games Ice Palace, Iekaterinburg
Trax TPA Stadium, KL Lunost Ice Arena
...and at an Eagles Australian Grand Prix Shanghai Stadium Arena Mitishi
concert in the USA. Melbourne Cricket Gnd Hong Kong Stadium Ice Sport Palace, Kazan
Sydney Cricket Ground River Plate Stadium Vitiaz Ice Palace
Telstra Stadium Khabinka Ice Arena

Terraflor ®

natural turf protection

by TERRAPLAS plc
 Terraflor®
Each overlapping panel of Terraflor® locks
to its adjacent panels using camlocks, which

installation
are locked and unlocked very quickly using
special ‘T’-Bars (provided with the system).

Terraflor® is quick and easy to fit and lift.

Each panel of 6 tiles, pinned together prior

to leaving the factory, measures 2.25m (7’5”)
x1.5m (5’) and weighs 30kg (66lbs), which is
easily handled by two people.

A system of 8,000m2 (86,111ft2) will be fitted

by 20 people in 8-10 hours and removed in
4-5 hours.

Terraflor ®

natural turf protection

by TERRAPLAS plc
 Peter Cronin — M.S.F.A.Grounds Manager
(centre), Robert Else — Chairman, Terraplas plc
(left), Mike Jefferson — Terraplas Senior
Installer (right).

The M.S.F.A. (Major Sports Facilities Authority)

from Brisbane. Australia, took delivery of 11,500m2
(124,000ft2) of Terraflor® to protect the turf at the
stadiums under their jurisdiction:
■ QSAC
■ Suncorp Stadium

Terraflor ® ■
■
The Gabba
Skilled Park — Gold Coast

case study These pictures are a selection from a couple of

their venues, together with some comments from
Terraflor® at QSAC and Suncorp Peter Cronin — sent to Terraplas plc following the
U2 and Robbie Williams concerts at QSAC and
Stadiums for U2 and Robbie Williams
Suncorp Stadiums respectively.
Terraflor® at QSAC for U2.
Stage 1: bringing in the Terraflor®

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Stage 2: installation Stage 3 (above): Stage 4: the
commences nearing completion main event

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Terraflor at QSAC for U2
The decision of the M.S.F.A. to purchase Terraflor® was only taken
after rigorous testing of every product available on the market. Their
Stadiums now have the opportunity to generate considerable revenue
from non-sporting activities, such as high profile concerts and other Terraflor ®

events, without damaging the playing surface. natural turf protection

by TERRAPLAS plc
 After the U2 “After 10 days there was
no damage.”
concert at QSAC “30,000 people on the field...
Nobody slipped or fell despite
every type of fluid you could
imagine on it”

“The field looks great

thanks to the product.”

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Terraflor at Suncorp Stadium
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for Robbie Williams

“Terraflor ®
was put under all of stage, front-of-house & delay towers.”

“The field covering was the best I have ever worked on”
commented Hendrik Verdeyen of Stageco
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 Terraflor ®

at Suncorp
Stadium

“
Robbie Williams’ site
manager stated it is the best
product he has ever seen.
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TERRAPLAS plc
 Suncorp Stadium
after Robbie Williams

‘‘
down 9 days! Turf looked great,
just a bit leggy. We mowed it today
and it came up fine. Terraflor
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TERRAPLAS plc
 Terraflor ®

testimonials
Above: Wango Tango
John Wagner of the Hunt Sports Group, owners of Pizza Hut Park, Frisco, Texas
at Angels Stadium
Anaheim, CA. “The Terraflor® system we purchased... allows us to
play a soccer game on a Saturday night and have 27,000
people for a concert on a Sunday afternoon!” Terraflor ®

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 Touch down at
Toledo.

Minute Maid Park,

Houston, TX
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title testimonials
subhead

Main pic: The

Lee Zeidman — Snr Vice President of Operations, Anschutz Entertainment Group,
Cure/The Dave owners of Home Depot Center, Carson California:
Matthews Band‚ at
“product
Not only does Terraflor protect the Stadium grass better than any other
®
Home Depot Center,
Carson, CA on the market, it locks together and overlaps, making a floor that is Terraflor ®

outstanding for our concert guests as well as a great work surface for the natural turf protection
production and operations staff. ” by TERRAPLAS plc
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Dimensions 75cm x 75cm (29.5” x 29.5”) pinned together in blocks
of 6 at the factory & shipped on pallets Terraflor
Weight
Material
5kgs /11lbs
High molecular weight, high density, polyethylene
specifications
Method of Manufacture Injection moulded using a blowing agent, which
produces an engineering foam moulding with strength
enhancing cellular core
Temperature Range -5°C to 50°C (22°F to 120°F)
Loading Point load 20mm or 3/4” square = 40kgs / 87lbs
Spread load 15cm or 6’ square = 4,000kgs / 4 tons
Fire Requirements See separate Fire Test report
Storage Requirements Requires 45m3 per 1000m2 (10,000ft2 requires an area
of 45ft long x 7ft 6ins wide x 4ft 3ins high)
Installation Times 929m2 / 10,000ft2 can be installed in 1 hour by 20 men
Colours Translucent natural material, which allows the passage
of light, ensuring grass growth
Life Expectancy Guaranteed for 2 years but has a realistic life
expectancy of 15/20 years
Slip Resistance See separate Slip Test Report

Right: Cleaning Terraflor® is simple

using a high pressure jet washer.
Clean it, check the camlocks, re-stack
and it’s ready for the next use.
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 ADA/DDA Access Ramps
Constructed from aluminium frame
and diamond plate steel.

Terraflor accessories
®

Edge Trims
These are designed to fit along the edge of the Terraflor®
panels where patrons are allowed to enter or leave the floor.
Manufactured in yellow and red to alternate and give an
effective warning.
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by TERRAPLAS plc
 For further information contact
Robert A Else:

TERRAPLAS plc
Hall Farm House, High Street,
Castle Donington,
Derby DE74 2PP, UK

tel: +44 (0) 1332 812813

email: robertelse@terraplas.com
fax: +44 (0) 1332 853410

design : the Netpoint Project Ltd : www.netpointproject.net

Terraflor® — designed and
manufactured in the
United Kingdom
Our website includes a comprehensive list
of worldwide distributors & rental agents:

www.terraplas.com Terraflor ®

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