Approximately 1 hour
Artificial turf is essentially a flooring fabric made from a variety of materials and layers. Since its creation, the artificial turf industry has studied the behavior of natural grass and the safety and sustainability of artificial grass. This course examines today’s artificial grass systems and discusses how they are carefully planned, designed, and built to suit the specific needs of an outdoor residential or commercial landscape.
Presented by Jason Mayer on behalf of FieldTurf Commercial.
This course is ONLINE: SELF-PACED. Experience it on your own schedule, at your convenience.
This course is registered with 25 industry association(s). Show credit and registration information.
This course is rated 1 SD symbol. This course contains minimal sustainable design information. You can read more about the Sustainability Rating system.
This course IS Health, Safety and Welfare eligible.
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AEC Daily uses the following classification system to identify varying levels of sustainable design information contained within courses.
This course contains minimal sustainable design information.
This course contains partial sustainable design information.
The majority of this course is made up of sustainable design information and this course may qualify for USGBC approved GBCI CE Hours, please check course details pages for particulars.
The focus of this course is sustainable design. This course may qualify for USGBC approved GBCI CE Hours, please check course details pages for particulars.
This course contains sustainable design education. These courses are approved by GBCI for Specific CE hours.
One symbol indicates courses that address accessible design in a small portion of the course. These courses do not meet the requirements of the California Architects Board. Please verify with other state boards before considering these courses as accessibility education.
Two symbols indicate a course in which the majority of the material covers accessible design. These courses may meet the requirements of the state boards. Verify the requirements with the boards (i.e. California and Texas) for accessibility education.
Name: Jason Mayer
Title: Director of Contracting, FieldTurf Commercial
Jason has worked in the synthetic turf industry for more than seven years serving as Director of Contracting and comanager of the commercial division for EasyTurf/FieldTurf Commercial. He is responsible for the operational management, budget oversight, and leadership of contracting activities related to commercial synthetic turf projects installed throughout North America. Jason is also in charge of overseeing the company's product specifications and managing all local, state, and federal contracting systems.
Jason began his professional career as a US Marine, serving for eight years as a Public Affairs Specialist and BRACC Contracting Specialist. He then served as the Director of Government Operations for MARCOA Publishing for eight years, managing the day-to-day operations for more than 200 annual government contracts including the coordination of 75 employees spread across eight different departments.
