Weekly Photos (7/25/19)

broken T box 023

broken stem

another broken stem

broken T - box 131

broken stem

broken body assembly

clogged screen #10 green station 1 - shell bits?

weeping head caused from control box hydraulic leak box 021

cicada killer mounds behind #12 green

root barrier installation for trench behind #14 green

7/25/19 - #15 green closeup

7/20/19 - #15 fairway

7/22/19 - 1/16" verticut on greens and 1/4" pencil tine aerification on 2" spacing

7/21/19 - someone from club championship or play afterwards took a divot out of #5 green - appears they missed a 2 foot putt

Weekly Photos (7/18/19)

leaking T

mounting bracket rusted, all valve assemblies suspended from the top down

Box 181 - replaced every single component to fix issue

hydraulic leak from control box 

box 162, discharge hose 

box 043 - leak

box 012 - leak

box 011 - leak at T

base plate detached from the mounting bracket, rusted in pieces and removed from box

640 head leaking #1 white tee box

7/18/19 - #15 green and fairway

7/18/19 - #15 green closeup

7/18/19 - #16 fairway and rough

BEFORE - 7/2/19 - #1 fairway after pulverizing at .500"  - first fairway pulverized, major scalping

7/11/19 - #1 fairway 9 days after aerification/plug pulverizing

7/18/19 - #1 fairway 16 days after aerification/plug pulverizing

7/18/19 - #1 green looking back to fairway

Weekly Photos (7/11/19)

BEFORE - 7/2/19 - #1 fairway after pulverizing at .500"  - first fairway pulverized, major scalping

7/11/19 - #1 fairway 9 days after aerification/plug pulverizing

Closeup of where the scalping still hasn't recovered (from plug pulverizing)

7/8/19 - finally got the topdresser dialed in and settings right

7/8/19 - back of #14 green - irrigation issues, oak tree roots 

trench line assumed outside of the irrigation lines, according to witching sticks

wrong

station wires

3 station wires, 1 common

ELECTRIC STATION WIRES BURIED 2 INCHES DEEP IN THE COLLAR - WTF

1.5" pipe repair

irrigation station wire repaired, spliced, buried

The silver lining:  we found the drain exiting the green, so we can add a 4-way, knife valve, and start blowing air into the greens drainage (SubAir)

post-trenching

7/11/19 - #3 green

7/11/19 - #3 green closeup

clippings - still waiting on our 2nd pro force blower motor approval so we can hopefully get caught back up

Weekly Photos (7/4/19)

6/19/19 - #3 green closeup (2 days after aerification) - closeup

6/25/19 - #15 green - 8 days after 5/8" OD aerification

6/25/19 - #15 green - 8 days after 5/8" OD aerification - closeup

7/1/19 - #15 green verticut at 1/8"

7/1/19 - #2 green - coco mat drag after verticutting

7/1/19 - #2 green after verticutting, coco mat drag, blowing off thatch

7/1/19 - #18 green closeup (14 days after aerification)

#6 fairway (irrigation heads are flagged)

#9 fairway (left side)

#9 fairway (looking back towards tee)

plugs (#2 approach)

#6 fairway cleanup pass after pulverizing plugs

#1 fairway after pulverizing plugs

plug pulverizer in action

7/2/19 - #2 fairway after pulverizing with trimax snake @ .500"

7/2/19 - #2 fairway after pulverizing with trimax snake @ .500" (alternate angle)

 

7/2/19 - #16 during core pulverizing

7/2/19 - #1 fairway after pulverizing at .500"  - first fairway pulverized, major scalping

7/2/19 - #9 fairway - blowing plugs off of fairway to prep for July 3rd Bash - 6:41 pm

6:48 pm

8:46 pm 

7/4/19 - #9 fairway after July 3rd bash

7/4/19 - in between #9 fairway and #6 behind tee where tents were set up - .50" rain at 3:00 pm on July 3rd before event

7/4/19 - right side rough #9

7/4/19 - slope behind #5 green

7/4/19 - slope behind #5 green

7/4/19 - greenside bunker #5

7/4/19 - #8 green - debris from firework show

7/4/19 - #8 green - debris from firework show 

7/4/19 - #15 green (and #11 green in background)

7/4/19 - the bottom of our greens aerification plug pile is growing Mini Verde grass - we are going to plug the areas we pulled sod from the nursery green with this