Opened in 1996, Hof Hausen vor der Sonne Golf sits in the richly wooded uplands of Germany, a region famed for its mineral springs and spa resorts and steeped in ancient history—with a castle, abbey, monuments, and Roman fortifications.
When course superintendent Jennifer Torres came to New Jersey’s Westlake Golf & Country Club four years ago, she found an irrigation system that was aging and fragile — one that had taken a number of serious lightning strikes over the course of two decades.
Vienna has a continental climate. It’s the warmest, driest place in Austria, and Golf Club Wien is located in the warmest, driest part of the city. Add these challenging conditions to an outdated irrigation system that’s unable to apply water uniformly, and you can quickly see why the club needed a reliable, effective long-term solution that enables the greenkeeping team to create and maintain consistent playing surfaces.
To retake control of an outdated hydraulic irrigation system, the team at The Nest Golf Club searched for an irrigation solution where they could improve water distribution, remotely monitor heads and make routine maintenance easier — and in the process, maintain consistent water pressure levels for the most efficient coverage.
See how the Prestwick Golf Club upgraded their golf course to a smart irrigation system with Rain Bird’s IC System and CirrusPRO technology.
The golf course renovation at Old Palm Golf Club included installing a new smart irrigation system with a Rain Bird IC System.
The Hillcrest Country Club underwent a golf course renovation with Rain Bird products to build a fully integrated irrigation system. Discover the details.
Discover how the historic course in Scotland — considered “golf’s greatest test” — is driving the future of the game and golf course irrigation in one big shot.
To get uneven moisture conditions under control at Kelly Plantation Golf Club, the superintendent tested Rain Bird’s CirrusPRO™ software to see if it could help.
Lake Nona Golf & Country Club partnered with Rain Bird to build a fully integrated irrigation system that met the exact needs of their platinum-level course.
