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SSL provide expert guidance for Paignton Academy resurface

The Paignton Academy 3G pitch resurface benefitted from SSL’s consultancy services and is the latest SSL project delivered on behalf of the Thinking Schools Academies Trust (TSAT). SSL were originally engaged to survey the old pitch and provide a feasibility report advising on options for refurbishment. With the surface at the end of its lifespan, Read more…

£2.3m Investment at Parc Eirias

Parc Eirias, Colwyn Bay. The culmination of 6 years of SSL consultancy support and £2.3m of investment into North Wales sport. Hockey pitch refurbishment, two new build 3G pitches and the replacement of the athletics track. Designed and delivered by Surfacing Standards Limited, working on behalf of Conwy County Borough Council. Take a look at Read more…

£1.7m hockey development for Sedbergh

SSL are proud to be the lead consultant appointed by Sedbergh School to design and deliver their double hockey pitch development. The double pitch project involved careful realignment of Old Peculier, an important wetland area. Recognising the sensitive setting, the works were planned in close collaboration with Yorkshire Dales ecologists and over 72 trees, numerous Read more…

Pitch Reconstruction for Parklands High School

SSL delivered an impressive reduced infill 3G pitch at Parklands High School in Chorley, in advance of the planned completion date and within project budget. Aspirational Futures Multi-Academy Trust made the decision to replace the existing synthetic pitch at Parklands High School in Chorley with a high quality 3G pitch, selecting SSL to act as Read more…

Two New Signings for SSL

Due to recent growth and success we are delighted to welcome two new additions to the SSL team! George Thorne has recently joined the SSL team as Design Consultant. George has almost a decade of experience working within the sports facility industry during which time he has developed excellent knowledge of various construction practices. George Read more…

SSL Celebrate 20 Year Milestone!

This year marks a special milestone with the 20 year anniversary of Surfacing Standards Limited. The company was formed in 2004 offering independent consultancy services for the design, development and delivery of sports facilities. Over the last 20 years, SSL are proud to have designed and delivered an extensive number of high quality facilities for Read more…

Blackburn Rovers Indoor Centre Re-vamped

Blackburn Rovers Indoor Centre (known locally as ‘the ‘BRIC’) is an indoor synthetic turf facility which first opened in the 1990s. The facility has recently undergone a comprehensive re-vamp and SSL, as the appointed sports pitch consultant, are proud of the end result. SSL were engaged by facility operator the Blackburn Rovers Community Trust. The Read more…