o Base

o Subgrade Stabilization
o Types of Base
o Trench Drains
o Why use Composite / Drainage Mat?
o Storage
o Water Harvesting
o Questions
DEFINITION
o Foundation- A structure that transfers load to
earth. An adequate load capacity with
limited settlement.

SYNTHETIC TURF BASE:

o Support material for synthetic turf which
incorporates structure stabilization and
drainage.
TWO PURPOSES
Structural Drainage
Goals - No Movement
o Geo-tech Report
a. Lime Treatment?
b. Cement Treatment?
DIFFERENTIAL SETTLEMENT
Compaction
Separation of Subgrade
o Separation Fabric - Liners
Permeable
Non-Permeable
Two Types of Base
Stone Drainage Mat
2 Stone Systems
One Stone System Two Stone System
1) Top Course
o Fine
2 )Bottom Course
o Crushed Aggregate
Stone
Stone Drainage
o Stores Store and Release
Types of Drainage Mat
1. Composite Base
2. Drainage Mat Base
Composite
Overland Flow
Trench Drain
Schedule
Man Made Product

No Testing of Stone Materials

Engineered Performance
Warrantee
-Reduces post-construction runoff
-90% storage capacity
Storage
-Epic System
-Water Filtration
-Capillary movement
Water Harvesting
 Presented By:
Chris Sullivan and Chris Chisam
Beals Alliance
ASBA Conference 2009
www.bealsalliance.com