Progress Update #43 - Week 45 - 6/26/2015

Week 45 Accomplishments 

• Grassing:
• All Greens, Collars, Approaches, and Chipping areas have been grassed
• Greens = TifEagle Bermuda
• Collars, Approaches, and Chipping Areas = TifGrand Bermuda

• Bunker Construction:
• Hole #15
• Green-side Bunker is complete
• Fairway Waste Bunker is 90% complete

• Cartpath Installation:
• All Cartpaths are complete

Upcoming Week Goals:

• Grassing: 
• Hole #15 - Monday & Tuesday
• Hole #18 Tee Complex - Wednesday or Thursday
• Hole #9 Tee Complex - Wednesday or Thursday

• Bunker Construction:
• Hole #18 - Complete the Better Billy Bunker Liner installation and install the G-Angle Bunker Sand

Did you know:

• The Project remains on Time and on Budget!

• All areas which are utilized for material storage and/or course entry points will be refurbished to a better condition than when they were originally used for prior to construction beginning. The contractor is obligated per the contract with Club to do so at the conclusion of the project.

Member Course Tours:

Wednesday, July 1st @ 1:30 PM

Should you have any question or comments, please feel free to send them to heron@theoaksclub.com or call the Heron Hotline at 966-6940 

*Please know that the entire Heron Golf Course is a construction zone. To Ensure your safety, please do not access the Heron course at any time. Should you see anyone out walking or driving on the course not accompanied by Management, please notify the Golf Shop or Security.

Progress Video:

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Progress Update #42 - Week 44 - 6/19/2015

Week 44 Accomplishments 

• Bunker Construction:
• Hole #15 
• Green-side Bunker -  ready for drainage installation and then Better Billy Bunker liner installation
• Waste Bunker along the fairway is 60% complete
• Hole #18 - Green-side bunkers are being shaped 

• Grassing:
• 12 holes are 95% grassed or fully complete.
• Remaining Order of holes:16, 15, 18, 10, 9, 1, 2 
• Holes #17
• All areas have been grassed 

• Cartpath Installation:
• Hole #1 & #2 - Complete

Upcoming Week Goals:

• Grassing: 
• Celebration Bermudagrass
• Complete hole #16
• TifGrand Bermudagrass
• Complete holes 15, 18, 10, 9, 1, and 2
• TifEagle (Greens)
• Complete holes 15, 18, 10, 9, 1, and 2
• Bunker Construction:
• Install drainage and Better Billy Bunker in the green-side bunker on #15
• Continue Bunker shaping around the #18 Green

Did you know:

The large concrete structure located on hole #2 was intended to be used as replacement for the weir structure in the lake on hole #7. Instead the structure that is there was modified and thus the structure on hole #2 is going to be returned.

Member Course Tours:

Wednesday, June 24th @ 10:30 AM

Should you have any question or comments, please feel free to send them to heron@theoaksclub.com or call the Heron Hotline at 966-6940 

*Please know that the entire Heron Golf Course is a construction zone. To Ensure your safety, please do not access the Heron course at any time. Should you see anyone out walking or driving on the course not accompanied by Management, please notify the Golf Shop or Security.

Progress Video:

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Progress Update #41 - Week 43 - 6/12/15

Week 43 Accomplishments 

• Greens:
• Regrading and checking the rootzone depth
• Holes 1, 2, 9, & 10 - Complete

• Bunker Construction:
• Hole #17 Fairway Bunkers - Drainage installation and Better Billy Bunker liner is either in the process if being complete or is complete.

• Grassing:
• Order of holes: 3 - 8, 11 - 18, 10, 9, 1, 2 
• Order of installation 
• Sodding around bunkers / lake banks / drains
• TifGrand Bermuda - Collars, Approaches, and Chipping areas
• Celebration Bermuda Sprigs - Fairways, Roughs, and Tees
• Greens - Phase #2 of 3 - #11, 12, 13, 14, 16, & 17 = complete
• Holes #14
• All areas have been grassed 

Upcoming Week Goals:

• Grassing: 
• Celebration Bermudagrass  
• Sprig and Sod Holes #16 & #17
• Bunker Construction:
• Install drainage and Better Billy Bunker in the green-side bunker on #15
• Install drainage in the waste bunker on the left side of hole #15

Did you know:

The first and second phase of greens grassing are 81,056 square feet or 1.86 acres. The old Heron greens were slightly over 130,680 square feet or 3 acres.

Member Course Tours:

Wednesday, June 17th @ 1:30 PM

Should you have any question or comments, please feel free to send them to heron@theoaksclub.com or call the Heron Hotline at 966-6940 

*Please know that the entire Heron Golf Course is a construction zone. To Ensure your safety, please do not access the Heron course at any time. Should you see anyone out walking or driving on the course not accompanied by Management, please notify the Golf Shop or Security.

Progress Video:

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Progress Update #40 - Week 42 - 6/5/2015

Week 42 Accomplishments 

• Greens:
• Regrading and checking the rootzone depth
• Holes 16, 17, & 18 - Complete

• Bunker Construction:
• Hole #16 & #17 Greenside Bunkers - Drainage installation and Better Billy Bunker liner installed in the green-side bunker

• Grassing:
• Order of holes: 3 - 8, 11 - 18, 10, 9, 1, 2 
• Order of installation 
• Sodding around bunkers / lake banks / drains
• TifGrand Bermudagrass - Collars, Approaches, and Chipping areas
• Celebration Sprigs
• Holes #12
• All areas have been grassed with the exception of the green
• Holes #14, 16, & 17
• TifGrand Bermudagrass installed - Collars, Approach Areas, and Chipping Areas

Upcoming Week Goals:

• Grassing: 
• Celebration Bermudagrass  
• Sprig and Sod Holes #14 & half  of #17
• TifEagle - Greens
• Holes #11, 12, 13, 14, 16, & 17
• Bunker Construction:
• Install Drainage and Better Billy Bunker in the fairway bunkers on #17 and the green-side bunker on #15

Did you know:

The course will be Cartpath Only for at least 3 months to allow the turf to fully mature during the slower growing period (Winter Months).

Member Course Tours:

Wednesday, June 10th @ 1:30 PM

Should you have any question or comments, please feel free to send them to heron@theoaksclub.com or call the Heron Hotline at 966-6940 

*Please know that the entire Heron Golf Course is a construction zone. To Ensure your safety, please do not access the Heron course at any time. Should you see anyone out walking or driving on the course not accompanied by Management, please notify the Golf Shop or Security.

Progress Video:

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