Golf Course Sands
Omar Associates is the only company in Pakistan with the ability to provide a full range of golf course sands and mixes as per USGA standards.
Rootzone Material
Custom rootzone mixes can be produced to meet all sorts of different requirements. Rootzone sand should allow for the following properties:
- A uniform putting surface
- Be able to play immediately after a rainfall
- Have resiliency so that the ball “holds”
- Have a non-compacting surface
- A surface that can be watered quickly
- Maintain adequate moisture and nutrient reserves during stress
- Produce and maintain uniform cover
- Produce active points for new growth and allow extensive root systems
Our sand is:
- Properly graded
- Chemically balanced
- Sub angular to sub-rounded
- Slightly acidic pH
- Environmentally friendly
Qualities of our Rootzone Mixes:
- Moisture retention
- Nutrient retention
- Stability
- Superior Quality Control
Why Choose Our USGA Sands?
1. Exceptional Quality: Our sands are meticulously tested and meet the stringent standards set by the USGA, ensuring optimal performance for golf course applications. The uniform particle size distribution and ideal drainage properties make our sands perfect for creating and maintaining world-class golf courses.
2. USGA Certification: Our rootzone and bunker sands have been evaluated and certified by European Testing Laboratories (ETL) based in Scotland. The report can be made available on request.
3. Competitive Pricing: Leveraging the geographical proximity of Pakistan to the UAE, we can offer you significant cost savings on freight. This allows us to provide our high-quality sands at competitive prices without compromising on quality
4. Sustainable & Reliable Supply: Our commitment to sustainable sourcing and consistent supply ensures that you will have uninterrupted access to the materials needed for your projects.
5. Proven Track Record: We have manufactured and supplied thousands of tons of sand for golf courses and water filtration projects in the UAE, Pakistan and other countries. Moreover, as one of the largest exporters of industrial minerals, we are supplying materials like talc and calcium carbonate to global customers for the last three decades.
Product Range:
> Root Zone Sands: Engineered to provide excellent drainage and nutrient retention for healthy turfgrass growth.
> Fairway Sands: Designed to create firm and durable playing surfaces that withstand heavy foot traffic.
> Bunker Sands: Offering ideal playability and aesthetic appeal, our bunker sands are resistant to wind erosion and ensure consistent performance.
We also provide bunker sands as well as fairway sands. Meticulous attention to detail is given to correct particle sizing and proper blending to ensure the highest quality for the demanding needs of the golf course industry. Currently our sand is being used in the following golf courses:
- DHA Country Club
- Bahria Town Golf Course
- Rumanza Golf & Country Club