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This year's Ryder Cup to be played on course with Capillary Bunkers

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This year's Ryder Cup to be played on course with Capillary Bunkers

September 21, 2023

Marco Simone bunkers were lined with CapillaryFlow system in 2019-20.

Six months work experience on Ryder Cup course

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Six months work experience on Ryder Cup course

September 12, 2023

CapillaryFlow sponsors young greenkeepers for extended stay at Marco Simone in run-up to September event.

Stormwater management: How Capillary Hydroponics can help cities build resilient green infrastructure

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Stormwater management: How Capillary Hydroponics can help cities build resilient green infrastructure

August 29, 2023

The innovative irrigation and drainage solution helps cities harness the power of grass to effectively manage stormwater in urban spaces.

CapillaryFlow expands with key appointments to drive growth, innovation and excellence

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CapillaryFlow expands with key appointments to drive growth, innovation and excellence

August 25, 2023

Guided by its mission to provide sustainable, durable, and trouble-free greens and grounds for sport and leisure, the company is thrilled to welcome three new members to its team.

Go green: How cities can overcome the challenge of greening urban spaces with Capillary Hydroponics

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Go green: How cities can overcome the challenge of greening urban spaces with Capillary Hydroponics

August 25, 2023

Unlike traditional soil-grown grass, grass cultivated using Capillary Hydroponics requires significantly less water and maintenance, while also exhibiting remarkable resistance to heavy footfall.

Eight course complex in Arkanasas begins installation of CapillaryFlow bunker liner

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Eight course complex in Arkanasas begins installation of CapillaryFlow bunker liner

July 10, 2023

“Bunkers were taking six people four days to repair after every storm,” says director of golf.

“Six years on, the bunkers still drain as they did the first day”

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“Six years on, the bunkers still drain as they did the first day”

June 27, 2023

Orlando muni reports continued strong performance – even after hurricanes – from CapillaryFlow.

“Three hours on the bunkers, and they’re pristine”

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“Three hours on the bunkers, and they’re pristine”

June 19, 2023

Jim Sedrel at Hyperion Field Club in Iowa says that installing CapillaryFlow Bunkers has transformed his operation.

CapillaryFlow announces 15-year performance guarantee with Wash Box installation

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CapillaryFlow announces 15-year performance guarantee with Wash Box installation

June 13, 2023

We are thrilled to introduce an industry-leading 15-year structural and drainage performance guarantee on our patented Capillary Material when the Capillary Wash Box is installed alongside any CapillaryFlow solution.

Golf ‘s water problem is not going away. We can help reduce consumption by up to 85%

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Golf ‘s water problem is not going away. We can help reduce consumption by up to 85%

May 30, 2023

CapillaryFlow Hydroponics is a revolutionary irrigation system that reduces water consumption by up to 85% while ensuring stronger and more durable turfgrass with significantly less maintenance and environmental impact.

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Capillary Wash Box saves sand and money

May 9, 2023

“With this technology in my bunkers, I can operate at a totally different level,” says course superintendent.

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Visible bunkers at Viksjö

April 28, 2023

‘Birthplace of Swedish professional golf’ renovates bunkers with CapillaryFlow

Cullasaja rebuilds bunkers with CapillaryFlow

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Cullasaja rebuilds bunkers with CapillaryFlow

April 17, 2023

Mountain course in North Carolina expects major savings in man hours from new bunkers.

‘Weiskopf’s last site visit’ at Seven Canyons

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‘Weiskopf’s last site visit’ at Seven Canyons

April 10, 2023

Arizona course renovates and installs CapillaryFlow bunker product to keep definition and prevent contamination.

Saving money from day one

March 30, 2023

Kyle Swart, superintendent of the Oakwing club in Louisiana, estimates he will save up to $85,000 a year from his new CapillaryFlow.

Ayla rebuilds bunkers to avoid contamination

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Ayla rebuilds bunkers to avoid contamination

March 13, 2023

Keeping desert and bunker sands separate key reason for CapillaryFlow installation at Jordanian club.

Capillary Concrete is now CapillaryFlow!

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Capillary Concrete is now CapillaryFlow!

February 3, 2023

Capillary Concrete and Capillary Bunkers is rebranding. We are now CapillaryFlow!

New starters herald a bright year for CapillaryFlow

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New starters herald a bright year for CapillaryFlow

January 23, 2023

Best year in its history sees company expand in key areas.

Why CapillaryFlow is seeking scientific validation for its hydroponics system

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Why CapillaryFlow is seeking scientific validation for its hydroponics system

January 12, 2023

A scientific study at Michigan State University’s prestigious Hancock Turfgrass Research Centre is comparing CapillaryFlow’s hydroponic subsurface irrigation to variable depth overhead irrigation systems.

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Sealing off the clay at Carolina

January 3, 2023

Ross course in Charlotte installing Capillary Bunkers to extend the life of bunker sand.

Four acres of CapillaryFlow Bunkers at Sagamore

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Four acres of CapillaryFlow Bunkers at Sagamore

December 8, 2022

The CapillaryFlow Bunkers liner has transformed bunker maintenance at the Sagamore Club in Indiana

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‘Top notch’ says super at Echo Valley

December 2, 2022

New CapillaryFlow ‘will easily pay for themselves during the lifetime of their guarantee’.

Hurricane can’t hurt new CapillaryFlow at Grande Dunes

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Hurricane can’t hurt new CapillaryFlow at Grande Dunes

November 22, 2022

Strong winds and heavy rains have hit Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach since it started its bunker renovation. But the course’s new CapillaryFlow bunkers have dealt with the weather just fine.

Kinderlou Forest reduces workload with CapillaryFlow

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Kinderlou Forest reduces workload with CapillaryFlow

October 21, 2022

Georgia semi - private course installs liner system to beat washouts.

CapillaryFlow aids restoration at Sarabay

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CapillaryFlow aids restoration at Sarabay

September 5, 2022

Sarasota Ross course completes restoration project with architect Kris Spence.

CapillaryFlow solve contamination problems at Laguna National in Singapore

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CapillaryFlow solve contamination problems at Laguna National in Singapore

August 29, 2022

Tropical rainstorms will no longer cause huge difficulties for staff on club’s Masters course.

Huge CapillaryFlow will bring savings to Old Chatham

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Huge CapillaryFlow will bring savings to Old Chatham

July 15, 2022

North Carolina Jones course installs liner in fairway bunkers.

CapillaryFlow Hydroponics lawn leading the way into the future for experts

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CapillaryFlow Hydroponics lawn leading the way into the future for experts

July 4, 2022

Top turf professionals will visit high - traffic CapillaryFlow Hydroponics lawn during Copenhagen event

Castelconturbia installs Capillary Wash Box

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Castelconturbia installs Capillary Wash Box

May 27, 2022

Italian course chooses Capillary Bunkers liner and adds Wash Box to protect sand.

First Panamanian club installs CapillaryFlow Bunkers

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First Panamanian club installs CapillaryFlow Bunkers

May 18, 2022

Large bunkers means washouts have caused difficulties at Santa Maria

Centennial nine at Huntingdon Valley gets CapillaryFlow

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Centennial nine at Huntingdon Valley gets CapillaryFlow

April 22, 2022

Philadelphia club chooses liner for ease of in - house installation.

New bunkers to greet Korn Ferry players at Wakefield Plantation

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New bunkers to greet Korn Ferry players at Wakefield Plantation

April 15, 2022

Rain at last year’s event convinced North Carolina course to fix bunkers.

Longevity key to bunker reno at CC of Columbus

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Longevity key to bunker reno at CC of Columbus

April 12, 2022

Need for long - lasting work leads Georgia club to install CapillaryFlow

New RainDance Course Features CapillaryFlow

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New RainDance Course Features CapillaryFlow

March 31, 2022

Architect Harrison Minchew working with former Tour pro Fred Funk in north Colorado.

First Full Indian CapillaryFlow Bunkers Project at KGA

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First Full Indian CapillaryFlow Bunkers Project at KGA

March 31, 2022

Super-busy course in Bangalore installs state-of-the-art bunker liner

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New CapillaryFlow Bunkers for Lehigh

March 31, 2022

Ease of installation key to success of bunker project.

New Bunkers Transforming Operations at Burleigh

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New Bunkers Transforming Operations at Burleigh

March 31, 2022

Course on Australia’s Gold Coast installs CapillaryFlow Bunkers and EcoBunker

Boom in Home Market for CapillaryFlow Bunkers

Boom in Home Market for CapillaryFlow Bunkers

March 31, 2022

Strongest year to date in Sweden for bunker liner firm

Rapid ROI on CapillaryFlow Bunkers for Landings Club

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Rapid ROI on CapillaryFlow Bunkers for Landings Club

March 31, 2022

Major savings in first few months for Georgia club

Lancaster Prepares for Women’s Open with CapillaryFlow Bunkers

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Lancaster Prepares for Women’s Open with CapillaryFlow Bunkers

March 31, 2022

Course improvements ahead of 2024 championship are currently under way

Better Conditions and Significant Cost Savings for The Club at Gettysvue

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Better Conditions and Significant Cost Savings for The Club at Gettysvue

March 31, 2022

Tennessee club has just finished installing CapillaryFlow Bunkers – and is already reporting increased member satisfaction and cost savings.

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Saving Sand at Royal Marrakech

March 31, 2022

CapillaryFlow Bunkers makes new look possible at Morocco’s second oldest course

“The Product is Amazing – I Wish I’d Had it Years Ago"

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“The Product is Amazing – I Wish I’d Had it Years Ago"

March 31, 2022

Kinsale Golf & Fitness Club in Ohio is installing the CapillaryFlow Bunkers liner and superintendent Rob Fisher says his new bunkers look great

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Building Bunkers for the Long Term

March 31, 2022

At a course that annually hosts the PGA Tour, maintenance challenges are a little different from the norm. But TPC Deere Run in Illinois is finding that the CapillaryFlow Bunkers solution helps meet any challenge

In-house Bunker Project for Somerset Hills

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In-house Bunker Project for Somerset Hills

March 31, 2022

Classic New Jersey Tillinghast course installs CapillaryFlow Bunkers

CapillaryFlow Wash Box Saving Tonnes of Sand at Delsjö

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CapillaryFlow Wash Box Saving Tonnes of Sand at Delsjö

March 31, 2022

Revolutionary bunker maintenance tool cleans sand and removes contaminants

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Swedish Golf’s First True Restoration

March 31, 2022

Architect Christian Lundin is working with CapillaryFlow Bunkers to restore Harry Colt and John Morrison’s design at historic Stockholms Golfklubb

Germany’s Largest CapillaryFlow Bunkers Project at Marienburger

Germany’s Largest CapillaryFlow Bunkers Project at Marienburger

March 31, 2022

Environmental concerns see CapillaryFlow Bunkers chosen as liner at Cologne course

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Getting Stronger Over Time

March 31, 2022

In the wettest place in the continental United States, The Preserve’s CapillaryFlow Bunkers are still performing well, seven years after they were built

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Mountain Magic

March 31, 2022

Big Canoe GC in the mountains of Georgia, has deployed CapillaryFlow Bunkers to solve the problems caused by water getting into its bunkers

New RainDance Course Features CapillaryFlow Bunkers

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New RainDance Course Features CapillaryFlow Bunkers

March 31, 2022

Architect Harrison Minchew working with former Tour pro Fred Funk in north Colorado

Unique self-watering grass system in Swedish park

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Unique self-watering grass system in Swedish park

September 21, 2021

First hydroponic lawn saving city money and keeping park greener longer

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What is Capillary Equestrian?

July 14, 2021

What is Capillary Equestrian: The story behind and what we can do

CapillaryFlow Solving Bunker Problems at Loch Lomond

CapillaryFlow Solving Bunker Problems at Loch Lomond

July 8, 2021

A significant reduction in effort and additional resources that is required to maintain the internals of our bunkers

Liner Upgrade Solves Problems of Massive Bunkers at CordeValle

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Liner Upgrade Solves Problems of Massive Bunkers at CordeValle

July 8, 2021

Six inches of rain and not a speck of sand moved’ in new CapillaryFlow Bunkers

Bunkers Ensure Success at New-Look Marco Simone Course

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Bunkers Ensure Success at New-Look Marco Simone Course

July 8, 2021

The CapillaryFlow Bunkers lining system is playing an important role at the Marco Simone course in Rome, which reopened at the start of March

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Cory Blair Joins CapillaryFlow

July 8, 2021

Auburn educated former superintendent to cover south-east of US

Spring 2021 is Busiest Ever for CapillaryFlow Bunkers

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Spring 2021 is Busiest Ever for CapillaryFlow Bunkers

July 8, 2021

Long list of global projects signifies good times for bunker liner specialist.

Major Bunker Project Set to Start at Hong Kong’s Clearwater Bay

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Major Bunker Project Set to Start at Hong Kong’s Clearwater Bay

July 8, 2021

Melbourne Sandbelt style bunkers to be built at elite oceanside course by team including course architect Harley Kruse, liner supplier CapillaryFlow Bunkers, synthetic edging specialist EcoBunker, distributor Centaur Asia Pacific and contractor Asian Sportsturf.

CapillaryFlow Bunkers Solve Elk Damage Problems at Rock Creek

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CapillaryFlow Bunkers Solve Elk Damage Problems at Rock Creek

July 8, 2021

Tom Doak’s Rock Creek Cattle Company in Montana has installed the CapillaryFlow Bunkers lining system to help deal with extensive wildlife damage.

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‘The best decision I ever made’

May 24, 2021

Georgia’s Newnan CC already reaping the benefits of Capillary Bunkers installation.

Caves Valley prepares for BMW with CapillaryFlow

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Caves Valley prepares for BMW with CapillaryFlow

February 1, 2021

No more contamination or washouts for bunkers at Maryland course.

Environmental award final for Capillary Concrete

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Environmental award final for Capillary Concrete

January 29, 2021

Bunker liner specialist chosen among firms best placed for use in school play areas.

New distributors improve CapillaryFlow’s global coverage

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New distributors improve CapillaryFlow’s global coverage

January 17, 2021

American, Asian and Australian dealers for bunker liner specialist.

How Much Does It Cost To Renovate A Bunker?

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How Much Does It Cost To Renovate A Bunker?

August 28, 2020

Want to renovate your bunkers?

Capillary Hydroponics solution now on sale

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Capillary Hydroponics solution now on sale

February 18, 2020

Revolutionary turfgrass-growing environment hits the market.

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Raintree Country Club Bunker Renovation

February 3, 2020

Cervone Golf Design is under way with a bunker renovation at the 36-hole Raintree Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Desert Highlands upgrades bunkers with CapillaryFlow

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Desert Highlands upgrades bunkers with CapillaryFlow

February 3, 2020

Nicklaus course in Scottsdale completes major $7m renovation

Sequoyah National to undergo CapillaryFlow bunker renovation

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Sequoyah National to undergo CapillaryFlow bunker renovation

January 21, 2020

Sequoyah National Golf Club in North Carolina is to carry out a bunker renovation and regrassing project beginning in March 2020, under the direction of the Robert Trent Jones II firm.

Harley Kruse Completes Renovation Work at Killara

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Harley Kruse Completes Renovation Work at Killara

January 14, 2020

Harley Kruse has completed a comprehensive renovation project at Killara Golf Club, located in the northern suburbs of Sydney, Australia.

Lasting Solutions for Toughest Golf Climate in Europe

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Lasting Solutions for Toughest Golf Climate in Europe

January 7, 2020

Losby Golfklubb outside Oslo

Refinement to bring tougher test to Kapalua

Refinement to bring tougher test to Kapalua

January 2, 2020

All of the bunkers at Kapalua were rebuilt with CapillaryFlow (PGA TOUR)

Ending the Year strong at Hermitage Country Club

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Ending the Year strong at Hermitage Country Club

December 26, 2019

Successful renovation of bunkers with the help of CapillaryFlow

Desert Highlands Officially Re-opens Golf Course

Desert Highlands Officially Re-opens Golf Course

December 12, 2019

Extensive $7 Million Update to Jack Nicklaus Signature Course Included Bunker Renovation, 13th Hole Modifications, Irrigation System Upgrades

Platinum Clubs of The World Releases Top 100 Golf & Country Clubs List

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Platinum Clubs of The World Releases Top 100 Golf & Country Clubs List

December 4, 2019

CapillaryFlow is proud to be featured in over 23% of these distinguished and prestigious golf courses

Bunker Renovation Work at Antognolla a Huge Success

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Bunker Renovation Work at Antognolla a Huge Success

December 2, 2019

The bunker renovations have been a huge success with golfers and the greenkeeping team alike

Huge three-year renovation coming to an end at Loch Lomond

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Huge three-year renovation coming to an end at Loch Lomond

November 22, 2019

Loch Lomond Golf Club in Scotland is coming to the end of what is likely to be the biggest renovation project in British golfing history

The Classic Club completes CapillaryFlow Renovation

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The Classic Club completes CapillaryFlow Renovation

November 15, 2019

THE CLASSIC CLUB REOPENS FOLLOWING OVERSEED AND BUNKER RENOVATION PROJECTS

Jurmala Golf Club And Hotel Celebrates Its First Season

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Jurmala Golf Club And Hotel Celebrates Its First Season

November 12, 2019

CapillaryFlow was also installed at the Jurmala Golf Club and Hotel to line the bunkers before white sand was used to complement the design further.

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CapillaryFlow Goes Pink

October 4, 2019

A percentage of October revenues will be donated to Morgan Pressel Foundation to aid fight against breast cancer

CapillaryFlow reduces the risk of bunker washouts

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CapillaryFlow reduces the risk of bunker washouts

October 3, 2019

Reduce the risk of washouts and improve playability and even get a long term return on your investment

Hawk’s Landing turns to Hydroponic tee box for big water savings

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Hawk’s Landing turns to Hydroponic tee box for big water savings

September 12, 2019

The introduction of CapillaryFlow tech has helped the Orlando club cut back on water by 65 percent

Foreseeing the Future with CapillaryFlow

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Foreseeing the Future with CapillaryFlow

September 6, 2019

The Solheim Cup will be played at the Jack Nicklaus designed Centenary Course

65 Percent water saving from first hydroponic tee box

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65 Percent water saving from first hydroponic tee box

September 4, 2019

New use of CapillaryFlow technology achieves stunning results at trial site in Florida

CapillaryFlow and EcoBunker used in new short game area at Le Golf National

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CapillaryFlow and EcoBunker used in new short game area at Le Golf National

August 16, 2019

2018 Ryder Cup venue invests further in new training area; will debut for French Open

Effective bunker solution for new Royal Norwich course

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Effective bunker solution for new Royal Norwich course

July 12, 2019

CapillaryFlow bunkers ‘half the price of alternative options’ says estates manager

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Teaming Up for Ryder Cup 2022

June 11, 2019

Capillary Concrete and EcoBunker both working at 2022 Italian Ryder Cup venue with high-tech bunker liner and synthetic lake edge solutions installed at Marco Simone

CapillaryFlow bunkers for exciting new Flying Horse North course in Colorado

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CapillaryFlow bunkers for exciting new Flying Horse North course in Colorado

May 30, 2019

‘One of the best sites I’ve ever worked on,’ says architect Phil Smith.

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Bruntsfield Links: CapillaryFlow

January 2, 2019

Bruntsfield Links ready to complete CapillaryFlow upgrade of all its bunkers

CapillaryFlow Bunker upgrade at The Country Club of New Canaan

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CapillaryFlow Bunker upgrade at The Country Club of New Canaan

November 12, 2018

‘You know exactly what you’re going to get’, says superintendent of club, one of the hundred oldest golf clubs in America

Argent Lakes GC renovate with CapillaryFlow

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Argent Lakes GC renovate with CapillaryFlow

October 22, 2018

SUN CITY HILTON HEAD COMPLETES FOUR MONTH RENOVATION PROJECT ON ARGENT LAKES COURSE

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"The best week of my life"

August 9, 2018

Some of the twenty greenkeepers sponsored by CapillaryFlow to work on the grounds crew at last week’s Ryder Cup reflect on the experience.

EcoBunker and CapillaryFlow collaborate on Singapore Island CC bunker renovation

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EcoBunker and CapillaryFlow collaborate on Singapore Island CC bunker renovation

July 12, 2018

Originally designed by Scottish legend James Braid in 1924

Neil Durrant, courses manager of Dale Hill Hotel and Golf Club in Sussex

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Neil Durrant, courses manager of Dale Hill Hotel and Golf Club in Sussex

June 25, 2018

What happened when he woke up one morning and found he was paralysed from the neck down

Bringing Bunkers back up to scratch at Tali’s Park Golf Club

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Bringing Bunkers back up to scratch at Tali’s Park Golf Club

March 2, 2018

“They have been performing well, thus far and have been much better from a maintenance standpoint,”

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CapillaryFlow: Drain. Retain. Sustain

January 5, 2018

Easy for golf course superintendents to reduce cost of bunker maintenance while significantly enhancing the playing condition of the bunkers

Olympic Club Bunker Reno Driven By Women’s U.S. Open 2021

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Olympic Club Bunker Reno Driven By Women’s U.S. Open 2021

October 24, 2017

San Francisco's Olympic Club, host to major championships, has chosen CapillaryFlow for its bunker line solutions, enhancing the visual flair of the course and ensuring the bunkers can withstand the city's variable weather conditions.

TPC Sugarloaf Opens Renovated Pines Course

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TPC Sugarloaf Opens Renovated Pines Course

October 24, 2017

The Pines features resurfaced greens, tees, fairways and rebuilt bunkers

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CapillaryFlow Signs Up with Asian Golf Industry Federation

September 15, 2017

CapillaryFlow, a global leader in resolving bunker drainage issues and co-owned by golfing legend Annika Sörenstam, has joined the Asian Golf Industry Federation, aiming to expand its innovative, cost-effective, and water-saving solutions across Asia.

Al Maaden, Marrakech renovates its bunkers with CapillaryFlow

Al Maaden, Marrakech renovates its bunkers with CapillaryFlow

September 13, 2017

Al Maaden becomes the first Moroccan golf course to adopt CapillaryFlow, an innovative technology that optimizes bunker conditions and promotes water conservation