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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Thompson, Kurt K.;
McKernan, Dennis |
Author Affiliation: | Thompson: Owner, K. Thompson and Associates Limited Liability Company; McKernan: Principle, Lifeworks Design and Consulting Limited, Olds, Alberta, Canada |
Title: | The road to irrigation renovation: Careful planning can keep projects on course |
Source: | GreenMaster. Vol. 43, No. 4, August 2008, p. 10-12, 14. |
Publishing Information: | Richmond Hill, Ontario: Kenilworth Publishing Inc. |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Irrigation practices; Planning; Irrigation systems; Professional services; Golf course superintendents; Relationships; Costs; Budgets; Contract services; Decision-making
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Abstract/Contents: | Provides guidelines that may help "help keep [irrigation system] renovation projects on course." States that "completing a successful renovation has the pottential to be a defining moment in a superintendent's career." Also states that "preparation for an irrigation system renovation project can be divided into four main elements: Defining the scope of the project; Justification for the renovation; Developing the project budgets; and Selecting a contractor." Discusses the elements in detail and concludes that "by developing a thorough project definition, detailed budgets and making suitable contractor selection it can be a positive experience for all involved." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color Figures |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Thompson, K. K., and D. McKernan. 2008. The road to irrigation renovation: Careful planning can keep projects on course. GreenMaster. 43(4):p. 10-12, 14. |
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