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Golf course tests

​Golf Course Tests


Development of a USGA Putting Green Rootzone Mixture (Greensmix), Sand:Organic Mixes - Complete physical analysis of sand and up to three sand:organic mix ratios. Complete particle size analysis, uniformity coefficient, organic matter, and pH on the best mix with USGA  recommendations for a greensmix. 
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2-3 days)

Development of a USGA Putting Green Rootzone Mixture (Greensmix), Sand:Inorganic Mixes - Complete physical analysis of sand and up to three  sand:inorganic mix ratios. Complete particle size analysis, uniformity coefficient, and pH on the best mix with USGA recommendations for a  greensmix. 
(2-3 days)

Development of a USGA Putting Green Rootzone Mixture (Greensmix), Sand:Soil Mixes - Complete physical and particle size analysis of sand and soil, including organic matter on soil, and complete physical analysis of up to three sand:soil mix ratios. Complete particle size analysis, uniformity coefficient, organic matter, and pH on the best mix with USGA  recommendations for a greensmix. 
(
2-3 days)

Complete USGA Greensmix Analysis, Organic Mixes - Complete physical and particle size analysis, uniformity coefficient, organic matter, pH, and USGA recommendations for a greensmix. 
(
2-3 days)

Complete USGA Greensmix Analysis, Inorganic Mixes - Complete physical and particle size analysis, uniformity coefficient, pH, and USGA  recommendations for a greensmix. 
(
2-3 days)

USGA Bunker (Trap) Sand Test - Complete physical and particle size analysis including particle shape, fried-egg lie, color, pH, and USGA  guidelines for a bunker sand. Angle of Repose available upon request. 
(
2-3 days)

USGA Topdressing Sand Test - Complete physical and particle size  analysis, pH, and USGA recommendations for a topdressing sand.  (Uniformity Coefficient available upon request). 
(
2-3 days)

USGA Greensmix Sand Test - Complete physical and particle size analysis,  uniformity coefficient, pH, and USGA recommendations for a greensmix sand. 
(
2-3 days)​

Ultradwarf Greensmix Sand or Topdressing Sand Test - Complete physical and particle size analysis, pH, and Ultradwarf greensmix or topdressing sand recommendations. 
(
2-3 days)

Misc Test - Testing is also available for tees, fairways, CA style (straight sand) greens, and non-USGA greens. Please choose from the tests listed above or from INDIVIDUAL TESTS.
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  • Home
  • Services
    • Lab Tests and Turnaround Time
    • Procedure for Taking Samples
    • Procedure for Sending Samples
    • Description of Tests
    • Customers Outside Continental U.S.
  • Resources
    • A2LA Scope of Accreditation
    • Current USGA Recommendations
    • Sportsturf Rootzone (SRM) Sands
    • Analysis Request Form
    • Permit to Receive Soil (Outside Continental US Only)
  • Clients
  • Staff
  • Contact