Most conversations about golf netting stop at the driving range. But if you manage a golf facility, you know stray balls can reach roads, homes and the clubhouse from out on the course too. Maybe a neighbour has already called about balls in their yard, or one has bounced across the road. Either way, you…
If your driving range or field is starting to feel dim, or uneven, you’re probably already thinking about an LED upgrade. Good instinct. But before you start collecting quotes, it helps to know what you’re actually deciding, because it’s bigger than picking out fixtures. This guide walks you through what matters most when planning an…
For many sports facilities, the lights come on before the players arrive. Metal halide fixtures need time to reach full brightness, so switching them on early can become part of the daily routine. Repeated across a full season, that early start can add avoidable energy costs and make an already tight booking schedule harder to…
You walk out to the range and see it right away. A tear in the netting. A section sagging lower than it should. Maybe a ball came through where it never has before. Whatever caused it, one thing is clear: this needs to get handled, and it needs to get handled right. Key takeaways: Most…
A driving range in the middle of a city is not just a golf facility. It is a neighbour. It sits beside residential streets, parking lots, townhouses, and pedestrian paths. It operates daily, at full volume, with golf balls leaving the tee line at speeds that do not slow down just because the property line…
Every driving range build starts with a big number attached to it. But the real risk to your return isn’t sitting in that budget, it’s in how much of your own land the build quietly costs you. When you’re planning a new facility or upgrading an existing one, every square foot of your property matters.…