Capital Sports Construction, Inc. partnered with Carmel Clay High School in Carmel, IN to upgrade its baseball facility by replacing an aging natural grass field with a modern synthetic turf system. The new field provides consistent performance, improved drainage, and a durable playing surface capable of supporting heavy use throughout the year.
This project modernizes the school’s athletic infrastructure with contemporary sports construction practices, enhanced grading and drainage, and a high-performance turf system engineered for long-term reliability.
The project began with a full review of the existing field conditions, including slope, drainage behavior, and soil composition. Design planning focused on reshaping the field profile, improving stormwater management, and preparing a stable foundation for synthetic turf. The engineering process ensured proper field elevations and drainage pathways to support reliable performance in varying weather conditions.
The construction phase included demolition of the grass field and preparation for synthetic turf installation. Key activities included:
These steps aligned with best practices in athletic facility construction, ensuring that the new turf system would perform consistently and withstand continuous use.
Carmel Clay High School’s new field was built using a high-quality synthetic turf installation designed specifically for baseball. Work included:
The synthetic turf surface allows players to experience consistent footing, predictable ball behavior, and improved safety throughout the season.
The synthetic turf conversion has transformed the baseball facility at Carmel Clay High School. The new field offers dependable performance in all seasons, allowing teams to maximize practice time and minimize interruptions caused by weather. Coaches and athletes benefit from a uniform playing surface that improves safety, supports skill development, and creates a professional-quality environment.
The upgraded facility also provides long-term value through lower maintenance requirements and improved durability, ensuring that the school’s investment continues to benefit its athletic program for years to come.
Carmel Clay High School is a well-established public high school in Carmel, IN with a strong athletic program. The school sought to modernize its baseball facility to support year-round training, improve field reliability, and provide athletes with a high-quality playing environment.
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Full conversion of two athletic fields at Lost Mountain Park into modern synthetic turf multi-purpose surfaces, enhancing durability, playability, and year-round recreation for the community.
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