Publications

Purchase the following publications securely on-line via a major credit card or paypal. Take advantage of our "combo package" which includes all 3 publications as well as a one year subscription to Golf Range Magazine. All prices include shipping and are exclusive of 6% Connecticut Sales Tax.

	The Golf Range Encyclopedia – $299.00 Extremely detailed, step by step guidelines for developing and building a golf practice facility. More than 290 pages walk you through the process, from market sizing and site selection, to construction costs and financial projections. Plus a full-size set of blueprints for a typical golf range project, as well as a directory of golf range service and equipment suppliers. Separate chapters on: • Facility Design • Layout & Construction • Teaching & Training Programs • Greenskeeping & Maintenance • Marketing Ideas • Facility Operations • Range & Recreation Equipment • Range Netting • Range Lighting & Heating • Insurance & Legal • Statistics & Research • Par 3 Compact Courses • The Market in Europe & Japan • Miniature Golf & Putting Courses • Batting Cages & Golf Domes • Indoor Golf & Computer Simulators
	Golf Range Development & Operations Manual – $299.00 Extremely detailed, step-by-step guidelines to plan, build and operate a successful golf practice facility. This definitive source has more than 200 pages to walk you through the process. Topics include: selecting the perfect site, analyzing the market, conducting the feasibility study, formulas for projecting revenue, zoning considerations, permitting and regulatory processes, legal and insurance issues, financing, design and construction, equipment, lighting, and marketing. It also includes actual site plans and operational/ financial profiles of various types of ranges. Tables and charts outline staffing, peak months of operations, and fees and revenues generated from golf shops and food and beverage. Plus a full-size set of 7 sample blueprints for a typical golf range project, and an updated directory of golf range service and equipment suppliers.
	Profile of Golf Practice Facility Operations 2003 – $150.00 This 30-page report compiled in August 2003 by the National Golf Foundation (NGF) and the Golf Range Association of America (GRAA) takes a detailed look at the golf range industry. The report contains two sections based on two separate research studies: Financial Profile and Operations Profile. Both reports were based on responses to a co-branded mail survey to stand-alone golf ranges in the U.S. The Financial Profile section examines the current state of the U.S. industry in terms of revenues and factors that influenced gains and losses. The Operations Profile section looks at facilities and examines market share data for lighting, irrigation, range equipment, equipment brands, etc. There is also a section that examines Pro Shop operations, Golf Instruction, Teaching Aids Used and Management/Ownership data related to insurance. Must-reading for all owner/ operators and developers. It’s data and info to help with the business of your business.
Combo Package – $799.99 All three publications listed above plus a one year subscription to Golf Range Magazine
One Year Subscription to Golf Range Magazine – $75.00 With the purchase of any publication listed above, add a one year subscription to Golf Range Magazine for only $75. That's six issues at $45 off the cover price!