Golf · Earthworks · Robotics · Irrigation · Repair

Case Study

Golfklúbburinn Brautarholt

Expansion & Modernisation

Scope
Expansion of the course from 12 to 18 playable holes, delivered with limited budget and staffing while maintaining play throughout construction and grow-in.

Key Works

  • Shaping of new tees and greens to outsourced design

  • Grow-in management: seeding, fertilisation, irrigation, turf establishment

  • Coordination of construction alongside daily play

Irrigation & Automation

  • Design and installation of a hybrid Rain Bird IC/Decoder irrigation system

  • Integration of Husqvarna EPOS robotic mowers to reduce manual labour

Agronomy & Management

  • Data-led decisions using GDD, clipping volume, rainfall, and nutrient monitoring

  • Site-specific irrigation and fertiliser strategies

  • Management of wind, salt spray, and erosion in a coastal environment

Outcome

  • Successful delivery of a fully playable 18-hole course

  • Consistent turf standards achieved with a very small team