Turf Maintenance Facility Design and Management: A Guide to Shop Organization, Equipment, and Preventive Maintenance for Golf and Sports Facilities

This book is an essential resource covering all aspects of setting up, and efficiently operating, a turf maintenance facility. The authors discuss the role of the turf equipment manager, the most effective shop equipment, management techniques for safe and efficient shop operation, and specialized diagnostics for turf equipment. This information is supported by photos and drawings illustrating shop layouts, work flow and organization charts, and preventative maintenance forms. 192pp.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction.
• Chapter One: "The Role of the Turf Equipment Manager".
• Chapter 2: Maintenance Facility and Shop Design.
• Chapter 3: Preventive Maintenance.
• Chapter 4: Reel Technology.
• Chapter 5: Selecting Tools and Equipment for the Shop.
• Chapter 6: Problems and Suggestions.
• Chapter 7: Training Equipment Operators.
• Chapter 8: Filling the Turf Equipment Manager Position.
• Chapter 9: Safety Regulations and Regulatory Agencies.
• Chapter 10: Conclusions.
• Appendix.
• About the Authors.