| Location: |
Montreal, Quebec |
| Description: |
The par-70,6,600-yard and par-70, 7255 yard public courses features Bentgrass greens, tees and low mow Bluegrass fairways on a beautiful 200+ acre property that was part of and adjacent to a landfill area bordering Riviere des Prairies. |
| Architect: |
Pat Ruddy |
| Contractor: |
ASL Golf; NMP Golf |
| Scope: |
Complete Sodding of 36 holes, greens, tees, fairways, roughs and the practice facility |
| Project Duration: |
50 days and 45 days |
| Grand Opening: |
Spring 2002 |
| Turfgrass: |
Low Mow Kentucky Bluegrass (fairways), Premium Kentucky Bluegrass (primary roughs), Manderley’s 3-way Bentgrass |
| Grassing Method: |
Combination small/big roll |
| Installation: |
Manderley’s NTS™ – Natural Turf Systems™ |
| Project Synopsis: |
Manderley's challenge was to complete the courses under fall conditions in a clay environment. The resulting efforts yielded a very consistent playing surface that transitioned the winter conditions and eliminated the risk of a missed grand opening as planned. |
| Client Testimonial: |
"Manderley's reliability and execution completed the course on schedule and the clients were amazed at the playing conditions. Sodding allowed us to meet our tournament and rounds projects." —Denis Tencrede, Owner |