Awed by sod: SAF lays down their grass
Sports Authority Field at Mile High is putting together the field in one of the final stages of their field renovation.
A field crew prepares to lay down bales of sod.
A member of the field crew controls a machine that rolls out the sod.
A member of the field crew smooths out the surface underneath where sod is being put down.
Sprinklers spray water over the new grass at Sports Authority Field following months of renovation work.
Members of the field crew adjust the sod to make sure the fit between strips is seamless.
A member of the field crew uses a Sidekick machine to press the sod so that it makes a seamless combination with the strips beside it.
Bales of sod are laid out in preparation of the process that will unroll them and make the new field.
The field crew works together on the process of unrolling sod and making the field.
A member of the field crew uses a machine to pick up a bale of sod to maneuver it into place.
Early progress on the first day of putting down the sod at Sports Authority Field at Mile High.
A view of the field from the upper levels at Sports Authority Field at Mile High shows the progress of the field renovation.
A view of the field from the upper levels at Sports Authority Field at Mile High shows the progress of the field renovation.
The field crew works together on the process of unrolling sod and making the field.
A view of the field from the upper levels at Sports Authority Field at Mile High shows the progress of the field renovation.
A forklift-like machine picks up a roll of sod from a truck bed to take it to the field.
Rolls of sod sit on a truck bed waiting to be put down at Sports Authority Field at Mile High.
