Data-driven course maintenance & agronomy solutions
Achieve continuous, never-ending golf course improvements
Empower your maintenance team with proven playbooks, processes, products and expertise. Our data-driven maintenance solutions will elevate your course conditions, golf experiences and member satisfaction.
Golf course maintenance and development projects
Ed Pettit, Managing Director of Carr Golf
Create a golf course your members love
Ed explains how we use a scientific, cost-effective approach to consistently
improve the playability and presentation of your course.
Why choose Carr Golf?
You likely invest plenty in maintenance activities – time, resources, effort and expense. But do you still only see mixed results on your golf course?
Discover how our maintenance framework enhances playing surfaces, increases operational efficiency and maximises team productivity.
Create year-round agronomic excellence and course performance
- Deliver pristine surfaces with tailored treatments
- Optimise soil moisture, structure and nutrient levels
- Achieve healthy turf growth with sustainable fertilisers
- Implement pest and disease prevention measures
Make every round memorable with meticulous maintenance
- Improve the speed and trueness of your greens
- Enhance tees, fairways and approaches with precision cuts
- Upgrade bunkers and roughs for playability and presentation
- Analyse course data to improve maintenance results
Streamline your day-to-day operations
- Our weekly labour hour models ensure sufficient staffing
- Resource schedules guarantee cost-effective delivery
- Daily task guides maximise productivity and cohesion
- Standard operation procedures deliver consistent performance
Stay in the loop with smart reporting
- We set key course performance measures and benchmarks
- Our superintendents provide monthly course assessments
- We generate performance reports within your IT system
- Annual reviews outline strategies for long-term improvement
Safeguard and expand your fleet
- Scheduled services keep your machinery in peak condition
- Call our rapid-response mechanics for emergency repairs
- Access extra fleet and parts from our centralised hubs
- Use our cutting-edge maintenance machinery and tools
Enjoy peace of mind with one monthly payment
- Fertiliser, bio-stimulants, fuel, chemicals, sand and seed
- Overseeders, top-dressers, aerators and mowers
- Course accessories, staff uniforms and safety equipment
- Machinery maintenance, expert training and reports
Hear from our clients
We work with member-owned clubs, multi-course operations and private courses.
Partner with Carr Golf Maintenance Solutions
Ready to start a project? Complete the form and Ed Pettit, our Managing Director, will get in touch as soon as possible.
What sets our golf course maintenance service apart?
What separates Carr Golf Maintenance Solutions from the rest? It’s our combination of science, expertise, accountability, and partnerships.
Science
Expertise
Our team has 120+ years of combined experience in golf course operations. They are registered professional advisors in agronomic planning, data analysis, maintenance strategy, training, purchasing, and fleet management. We share our knowledge with your greenkeepers and course managers.
Accountability
Partnerships
We are the largest purchaser of maintenance equipment and agronomic materials in Ireland and the UK. Our established relationships with leading suppliers guarantee your golf course always meets all product and sustainability regulations. All for one monthly invoice.
How we measure your golf course improvements
Game-changing golf course maintenance combines science and intuition. That’s why we track subjective and objective key performance measures against established benchmarks. Then we analyse your course data every month to measure improvements and inform decisions.
Objective Metrics
- Surface Smoothness: Measures up-and-down ball deviations.
- Surface Trueness: Tracks consistency of side-to-side ball deviations
- Cut Heights: Optimises turf for carry and playability.
- Area-Size: Maintains course layout and design integrity.
- Moisture Content: Evaluation ensures optimal soil and turf health
- Soil Temperature: Informs practices for sustainable turf growth
- Green Speed: Ball roll distances measured for speed and uniformity
- Surface Firmness: Assesses ground based on ball bounce and roll
Subjective Metrics
- Uniformity: Consistent turf colour, texture, thickness, and coverage.
- Consistency: Predictability of playing conditions across the course.
- Mowing Lines: Appearance and precision of mowing patterns.
- Edges: Neatness of boundaries around tee boxes and fairways.
- Bunkers: Conditions of sand quality and bunker edging.
- Weeds: Assessment of weed presence for effective control
- Accessories: Presentation of benches, signs, and other accessories.
