GOLF COURSE RE-DESIGN

Continuous development...

The improvement of the golf facility is the obvious main aim of any redesign work and will stem from a thorough appraisal of the existing course.

These types of project encompass everything from the effect of advancements in technology to environmental factors such as increasing or decreasing rainfall levels.

Whether this work occurs at a championship course or local municipal, the importance of getting it right first time is key to the enjoyment of the player.  

We all have 'problems'...  

Typical 'problems' facing golf clubs can involve safety issues, poor or ageing drainage, mediocre playability etc. With an understanding of the causes of such problems it is therefore possible to provide solutions, whether it is design alternatives or course management advice.

A hands-on approach to project supervision is also an important aspect of the dedication that goes into getting the maximum from each project.  

Meeting the expectations...  

In the competitive market that is golf club memberships it is important for golf clubs to be proactive in their attempts to improve their facilities.

With the large amount of golf available on television golfers see a wide array of top golf course and hence, have a high expectation for their home course. Whilst this level of expectation is usually unattainable, member clubs cannot be seen to be resting on their laurels while neighbouring clubs get an advantage. Creating a development strategy becomes a way of being able to showcase developments and plan for project financing.

 

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