Joe DiRienzo of PAIGE joins Jim Schumacher of ATI to discuss golf course irrigation system wire, splices, and connections, predominately on decoder style systems. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 3:05 Decoder System Splices 4:04 4 Critical Steps 4:33 3M DBR/Y-6 Splice 5:07…
A video explaining water use on golf courses. How we can better manage our golf course water for a sustainable future, insuring the growth of golf. Chapters 0:00 Introduction 0:54 What Is Sustainability 1:47 Reuse, Reduce, Recycle 3:00 How Much…
James Schumacher of Aqua Turf International explains the method and benefits of their survey method layout process for golf course irrigation systems. Chapters: Introduction Base Map Preparation Design Steps Layout Questions – Who, How, When Results of Poor Layout Drawbacks…
Xili Golf Club in Shenzhen, China has just commenced renovation of its 36-hole irrigation system. The original system was in poor condition and a significantly limiting factor in the turf maintenance and course playability. The original system was in serious…
Brian Distel, Golf Course Superintendent at Thai Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand has implemented a new and advanced method of managing the irrigation of the green on a daily basis at Thai Country Club. The greens are only irrigated by…
An accurate and effective irrigation design starts with an accurate base map. This is especially true in existing courses. In the past, the base maps for existing courses were really only available through a few alternatives, many of which were…
Over the last 30 years or so we have become spoiled by sophisticated irrigation systems. Systems today offer computer-managed individual sprinkler control. Some even have weather stations and soil moisture sensors to assist in the scheduling of the irrigation. These are wonderful…
Empire Hotel & Country Club in Brunei completed the full upgrade of their irrigation system earlier this year. The Empire is known as one of the most stunning hotels in Asia if not the world with its stunning location, architecture,…
Nikanti Golf Club in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, just outside of Bangkok, is reaping the benefits of its recent irrigation upgrade. Even though the course hadn’t even been officially opened the inadequacies of the original installation showed up quickly. The limitations…
