The cover photo shows Brentwood Country Club’s course, one of Contineo Group’s successful projects. By their nature, golf courses are often located on large areas of land, sometimes in relatively remote locations. A resulting issue is that the distance from a municipal sewer system may make connection too costly. Fortunately, there are cost-effective wastewater treatment […]
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Dec
Dec
The cover photo shows Richland Country Club’s course, one of Contineo Group’s success projects. Timber harvesting may often seem like a process that is destructive of the natural environment, but it actually has a number of ecological benefits. When responsible timbering is done properly, it can improve the health of the forest and the ecosystem. […]
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Nov
Nov
The cover photo shows Big Canoe Golf Course, one of Contineo Group’s successful projects. While the fire risk associated with a golf course isn’t necessarily higher than average, many courses are located in somewhat remote locations that can mean increased response times for fire-fighting equipment. There is an essential need to protect employees, guests and […]
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Nov
Nov
Changes in weather patterns and a growing demand for water have created significant challenges for golf courses. Reliance on municipal water supplies and wells is no longer a sustainable strategy for meeting the water requirements. Considering alternative irrigation water sources for golf courses has become an integral part of planning and ongoing maintenance. As early […]
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May
May
Land entitlements are an essential consideration to address early in the golf course permitting process. They encompass all of the necessary approvals and permits required. These make any development project a reality, and golf courses are no exception. While some permits and regulations are recognizable on a national level, many are specific to state or […]