NexGen Fieldhouse: A MNS Project Success Story
NexGen Fieldhouse: A MNS Project Success Story
NexGen Fieldhouse in Godfrey, Illinois, recently opened as a premier indoor sports destination, converting a standard warehouse into a state-of-the-art venue with a massive turf field for baseball, softball, and multi-sport programs. Midwest Netting Solutions partnered closely with the owners, deploying our dedicated installation crew to create seamless netting systems that define safe, high-performance zones – delivering on time and exceeding expectations for this high-traffic hub.
The result? A facility now buzzing with youth leagues, elite training sessions, and community events, proving that with the right team, any warehouse can become a year-round sports powerhouse.

Shoutout to the NexGen Team
A huge shoutout to the NexGen Fieldhouse team, including their elite baseball, softball, and agility coaches – who bring passion and expertise to every session, from private lessons to group camps for kids ages 4-14 and beyond. Their focus on year-round training programs, skills development, and community growth perfectly complements the safe, versatile spaces our netting creates, making facilities like this a true destination for athletes and families. We’re grateful for partners like them who share our commitment to excellence.
Community Impact
This transformation goes beyond the turf – it’s revitalizing Godfrey and the surrounding RiverBend area by providing accessible sports education and recreation for all ages. Local families now have a safe indoor space to develop athletic skills during harsh Midwest winters, reducing travel for tournaments and fostering talent that strengthens school teams and youth programs.
Our pride in these projects shines through in every install: we listen to your vision, handle the heavy lifting, and create spaces that build community pride and economic momentum.
Benefits for Your Business
- Revenue Boost: Multi-sport setups attract steady memberships, camps, and rentals for year-round income.
- Space Efficiency: Netting divides warehouses into flexible zones without permanent walls, maximizing every square foot.
- Quick Turnaround: Our crew minimizes downtime, getting your facility open and generating buzz fast.
Why Partner with Midwest Netting?
We’ve turned visions into reality across the Midwest, just like at NexGen, where our hands-on crew ensured flawless execution tailored to the owners’ goals. Business owners love our collaborative approach – no guesswork, just results that enhance safety, usability, and community value.
FAQs for Converting your Space
How long does a typical warehouse-to-sports-facility project take?
After the planning phase, our dedicated crew completes most netting installations in 2-3 weeks, depending on facility size – minimal disruption to keep your timeline on track.
What types of sports can netting support in a warehouse?
From baseball/softball cages, turf fields, soccer facilities, to football training zones or multi-sport dividers, we customize for any setup while prioritizing safety and flow.
Is this feasible for my budget as a small business owner?
Absolutely – netting offers high ROI with low ongoing costs. We start with a free site assessment to scope affordable, scalable options that fit your goals. We have found that overtime with the initial facility upgrade, it pays for itself in no time.
How does this impact my local community?
Like NexGen, your facility becomes a hub for youth programs, events, and jobs, boosting nearby businesses and positioning your area as a sports destination.
What if I already have an indoor layout in mind?
We collaborate from day one: share your vision, and our team designs netting that enhances it without major structural changes. Our team’s versatility and expertise will support your ideas from start to finish.
Ready to elevate your indoor space into a community sports landmark? Contact Midwest Netting Solutions today for a site assessment and custom plan – we’ll bring your vision to life.