{"id":275,"date":"2019-07-23T10:25:30","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T09:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/?p=275"},"modified":"2020-01-23T10:31:38","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:31:38","slug":"wiedenmann-terra-spikes-numbers-six-and-seven-for-als-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wiedenmann-terra-spikes-numbers-six-and-seven-for-als-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"Wiedenmann Terra Spikes numbers six and seven for ALS Contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Telford-based ALS\nContracts has taken delivery of its sixth and seventh Wiedenmann Terra Spikes.\nTwo new extra deep XD machines have joined their previous fleet of five XDs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Increasingly ALS\nContracts has been offering an \u201call fairways in one day\u201d package to golf clubs\nacross the UK. Interest has been favourable because of convenience and\nefficient results.&nbsp; Repeat bookings have prompted ALS to expand their\nnumber of machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Harvey,\nContracts Manager at ALS Contracts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>says when it comes\nto deep aeration, his customers expect all round excellence.&nbsp; Accordingly,\nhe has committed to the best machines for task which he believes to be the\nWiedenmann Terra Spike XD, built to either a 1.6 m or 2.1 m working width.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said: \u201cWe now\nhave 6 x XD6s and 1 x XD8; when all 7 machines are working we can cover a width\nof 11.7 m in just one pass, this gives us the capability to aerate and\ndecompact up to 22 hectares per day with a continuous 125 mm x 125 mm square\npattern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe can get in, get\nthe job done and get out with minimal disruption and down time for our\ncustomers.\u201d&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mike James,\nWiedenmann UK\u2019s Sales Manager said:<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cDave and his team\nare at one with the XD; they know exactly when to go, what heave and which\ndepth will suit the conditions. Regular aeration is one of those critical tasks\nthat needs doing but you want it to happen with least fuss. <\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cWith any surface\nyou\u2019ll find the XD is precise and doesn\u2019t pucker. On golf courses the XDs\nhandle undulations effortlessly while on rugby and football pitches, you can\nexpect a decent 5 km\/hr while getting down to 275 mm.\u201d <\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as\ndelivering best practice aeration, Dave Harvey wants the best for his dedicated\nstaff who accommodate early starts and late finishes to meet client\nrequests.&nbsp; Wiedenmann Terra Spikes have two patented shock systems called\nVibrastop and PowerPack; together they absorb jolts and vibrations caused by\nextreme compaction or from stones. The result is unrivalled smoothness and\nimportantly, the operator and tractor are protected, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telford-based ALS Contracts has taken delivery of its sixth and seventh Wiedenmann Terra Spikes. Two new extra deep XD machines have joined their previous fleet of five XDs. Increasingly ALS Contracts has been offering an \u201call fairways in one day\u201d package to golf clubs across the UK. Interest has been favourable because of convenience and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiedenmann.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}