| Location: |
Lakefield, Ontario |
| Description: |
The par-72, 6,900-yard private course features
bentgrass greens, tees and fairways on a beautiful
210 acre property that combines the Canadian
Shield and rolling meadowlands on the south shore of Stoney Lake. |
| Architect: |
Thomas McBroom Associates Ltd. |
| Contractor: |
Gateman Milloy Ltd. |
| Scope: |
Primary roughs, tee-deck surfaces & surrounds, bunkers, collars, fairways |
| Project Duration: |
75 days |
| Grand Opening: |
Spring 2003 |
| Turfgrass: |
Premium Kentucky Bluegrass (primary roughs), Manderley’s 3-way Bentgrass |
| Grassing Method: |
Combination small/big roll, sodded bentgrass fairways |
| Project Synopsis: |
Manderley's challenge was to complete the primary roughs, and to complete areas where seeding was not established as specified. The resulting efforts yielded a very consistent playing surface and eliminated the risk of a missed grand opening as required. |
| Client Testimonial: |
"Manderley's reliability and execution are first-rate. They continue to prove to us they can meet the challenges we put to them - without any surprises" —Tom McBroom |