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DAILY MAINTENANCE <br />MORNING <br />I. Inspect Har -Tru surface for minor stuffing, if baseline areas require, divot <br />repair, lute and re -dress as necessary. <br />2. Remove any weed growth problems and foreign debris from the surface. <br />3, Inspect tapes and nails for lifting of shifting. <br />4, Groom surface with an Aussie glean Sweep, Court Rake or a Brag Brush, Make <br />wide turas with the Drag Brush to avoid accumulation of Har••TrU material. The <br />Aussie Clean Sweep serves a dual purpose.; as a smoothing/leveling tool (with <br />teeth in the ula position) and a debris remover (with teeth in tfae down position), <br />S. Sweep the line tapes. Ensure the line tape area beneath the net has been <br />swept. Use a. Line Scrub to remove surface material that adheres to the rine <br />tape, <br />G, Roll the surface if necessary. Make wide turns„ Avoid twisting and turning <br />mations that cause surface damage. <br />7. Sweep the tape lines after the surface has been rolled for a cleaner looking line <br />(optional), <br />B, Ensure that the net and center strap is set correctly, <br />% Clean benches, coolers, cooler stands, ect. If these items are kept on -court <br />during the sewson, move them and groom the surface below on a'i regular basis, <br />10,Wash out the Terinie Two -Step on a daily basis if possible. <br />II.Inspect Windscreens. <br />1.2,Ensure Line Sweeper, Aussie Clean Sweep, Court Fake and drag Brush are <br />stored properly and do not pose a hazard to players. <br />MID-DAY <br />Mid-day maintenance keeps the court looking and playing as well during late <br />afternoon as it plays in the morning. The ideal situation would be for <br />maintenance time to be scheduled so courts could be brushed, lines swept and <br />the surface watered properly. The moisture; level in the court profile should <br />remain adequate until the next maintenance period. <br />EVENING <br />Adequate brushing and thorough watering will ensure duality playing conditions <br />the;: following day.. <br />Brush In alternate directions, particularly around baseline areas to smooth <br />surface prior to watering, Alternate direction of brushing on a nightly basis <br />Writer the court in a "cycling method" to acron•ap(ish a thnrough watering during <br />the course of an evening with as little run-off of water as possible. Proper <br />timing of watering cycles is best determined by observation. The ideal situation <br />would be for the court profile to retain adequate moisture until the next <br />maintenance period. <br />37 <br />