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