PITCH MANAGEMENT
SWEEPFAST STRENGTHENS
ITS ARTIFICIAL TURF MAINTENANCE RANGE
Sweepfast ltd have continued to add to there
innovative range of artificial turf maintenance
machinery during 2008 with the introduction of the
SKU range of cleaning machines from the long
established firm Hoerger in Germany and the 3G sweep
from PST.
“
We now have a full range of have seen them working all over the British
machinery available for Isles and abroad during 2008, “With
artificial surface maintenance, pitches waiting to be cleaned in France and
and offer a full range of products Ireland it’s never a dull moment for our
aimed at a broad cross section of the staff, the only problem is who will draw the
industry” says managing director Sam long straw and end up spending a few after the local tennis centre spawned the supplied on a sale or return basis. All
Breeden. “Whether you are a private nights in Paris!!” says Sam. idea for Sweepfast. “At the time advice machinery and services are guaranteed
tennis court owner, grounds manager The companies dedication to providing was almost non existent. Available to perform as stated.
maintaining multiple surfaces or a the simplest cost effective solution for their machinery was basically converted from Sweepfast’s web site.
contractor looking for machinery, we customers, is a philosophy that leads back another purpose and contract operations
www.sweepfast.com attracts hits from all
have a solution for you” to Sam’s time spent in the agricultural were outside the budget of many facilities. around the globe, resulting in machinery
Sweepfast’s contracting operations industry. This, combined with looking Now with Cleansweep and being despatched to many overseas
Greensweep machines accepted and destinations, where you will find their
used by a large section of the industry machinery, including Peru, Singapore,
and the uptake of the Sweepfast system some of the Greek islands and the
(which utilised the two cleaning mats in Emirates.
combination with specifically designed At the recent IOG SALTEX show
brushes) in-house maintenance has Sweepfast’s stand was busy for much of
become a cost effective option for many the time, customers had travelled from
facilities. These processes are designed much of the UK to look at the new
to keep the surfaces in optimum playing products on show. One Gentleman
condition. Confidence is so high in travelled from South Africa specifically to
these machines that many of them are look at our machinery and pick our Brains
about starting his own business at home.
Next on Sweepfast’s agenda is to
introduce athletics track cleaning
machinery from Hoerger to the UK market
both for sale and for their own contract use.
“Next year we intend to start out-
stationing around the UK and in Ireland.
This will enable us to cope better with the
regional variations in climate and offer our
customers an even better service” Says
Sam. “Certainly after the summers of 2008
and 2009 we will need to gear up more for
the very brief weather windows that occur.
“This year has been exceptionally difficult
for everyone in the industry and we are no
exception. We have had to take on extra
staff and machinery to enable us to try to
complete this years work load.
Fingers crossed the autumn will be
kind to us!!! FSA
Sweepfast Ltd
www.sweepfast.com
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