THE XGD SOLUTION
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Tee regrading
To restore, expand, align and better drain tee surfaces
- Strip away turf
- Re-align tee to improve positioning
- Install XGD System on 10-foot centers carried 50-inches from the tee surface
- Level and top dress surface
- Finish with new sod or seed
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Fairway drainage
To give new life to wet fairways with minimal disruption to the turf
- Install drainage system on 10-foot centers
- Grade trench bottoms and verify grade using laser guides
- Remove excavated soil and backfill 3-inch wide trench with compacted sand
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Approach drainage
To improve drainage and provide a firm surface for approaching shots
- Remove existing turf and stone
- Excavate soil to 2-inch depth
- Install XGD System to remove water rapidly and increase aeration for overall turf growth and health
- Install 2-inch cap of greens mix consistent with greens mix material
- Finely grade approach area to ensure perfect tie-in with surrounding turf
- Re-install existing turf or seed area
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Bunker drainage
A long-term solution to chronic bunker-drainage problems
- Remove existing bunker sand
- Restore bunker edges
- Install XGD System at rate of 150 linear feet per 100 square feet of area
- Grade and compact bunker sub-grade
- Replace bunker sand with new or original product
- We can also install a bunker liner, reconstruct the bunker and install outlet drainage lines
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Greens drainage
To rapidly remove ground and surface water, create a balance of air and water in the soil profile, and promote deep root growth by surgical placement of subsurface pipes
- Incise trenches on 6-foot spacings
- Furnish 2-inch diameter drainage pipe in 14-inch to 16-inch deep trenches with precision
- Backfill with greens mix
- Complete greens drainage quickly and efficiently and within two to three days using our surgical process
- Open greens for play the moment we clear the area
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Classic greens reconstruction
To completely overhaul and restore greens using time-tested methods mixed with state-of-the-art precision
- Carefully remove existing soil from the green cavity.
- Ensure soil structure is preserved.
- Shape the new green cavity.
- Gently load soil back into trailers and relocate to the new green cavity.
- Distribute the soil by hand using shovels to ensure soil structure is not compromised
- Compact the soil gently, by foot, and aerate with pitchforks
- Install XGD System throughout the green
- Finely grade surface with shovels and rakes prior to installation of 1-inch topdressing layer
- Re-install salvaged turf or regrass with new sod
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Greens regrassing
To extract the existing greens turf and prepare the putting surface for an advanced turfgrass
- Precise removal of the existing putting surface and detailed finishing, topdressing of the soil in preparation for a new, advanced turfgrass installation
- Give consideration to the installation of an XGD Systems Classic Greens Drainage system at the same time as a cost-effective installation opportunity
- Optional treatment of the green with a soil sterilant
- Final installation of the chosen turfgrass variety by XGD Systems team of craftsmen
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Drainage restoration: Sand-based greens
To permanently relieve compaction and solve poor drainage without major disruption
- Use the proprietary XGD System to install subsurface drainage in a modern green without rebuilding the green
- Revive green without expensive and disruptive reconstruction – process usually requires only one or two days and green is playable immediately
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Greens regrading
Precise re-grading for optimal slope with minimal impact on the original character of the green
- Remove and store existing sod
- Install XGD System (optional)
- Fine grade putting surface areas and install topdress layer to within 1-inch consistent depth
- Fine-tune grade of topdressed surface and ensure perfect tie-in with surrounding grades
- Re-install sod or install new nursery sod for areas of green expansion
