My name is Scott Ellis and I am currently employed as the Assistant Superintendent at South Suburban Golf Course in Centennial, Colorado. Within this site, you will find posts of current happenings in my career as well as links to previous facilities I have worked. Please feel free to comment. Enjoy!

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Construction Update: Par 3 bridges

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Construction Update: Par 3 bridges: Today was a fantastic day as the last of the heavy equipment was on the golf course. A 120 ton crane(240,000 lbs.) hoisted both bridges into...

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Construction Update: 4 tee

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Construction Update: 4 tee: Last week, we were able to finish the final grade work on both the sand based root zone on the top of the tee as well as the surrounding soi...

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Construction Update: Par 3 bridges

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Construction Update: Par 3 bridges: Footers have been poured and are cured. Today ACC was able to put in rip rap for creek stabilization and backfill. There is still some work ...

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Spring Bunker Maintenance

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Spring Bunker Maintenance: One project that is always on the top of the list during spring is putting the bunkers back together from winter deterioration. The hardest ...

SSGC MAINTENANCE: It's not so bad after all!

SSGC MAINTENANCE: It's not so bad after all!: This year, due to our snowy winter and compaction on our greens from winter play being greatly reduced, all South Suburban golf courses will...

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

SSGC MAINTENANCE: You scratch my back...

SSGC MAINTENANCE: You scratch my back...: One of the things I most enjoy about working for South Suburban is the amount of resources we are able to call upon throughout the different...

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Tee Renovation #4

SSGC MAINTENANCE: Tee Renovation #4: Over the last couple of weeks, we have begun the renovation process on the main tee on #4. As with most high volume public golf courses, we ...