How Kingsbarns Turned to Gemello® for a Fast, Durable Solution

Overview:

Nestled just a few miles from the historic town of St Andrews, Kingsbarns Golf Links stands as a crown jewel of Scottish golf. Renowned worldwide for its stunning sea views and championship layout, Kingsbarns attracts golf enthusiasts from every corner of the globe. Behind the scenes, the team faced a pressing challenge: delivering a reliable, weather-tight storage facility for their groundskeeping equipment and fast.

The Challenge:

With the new season’s opening date rapidly approaching, time was tight. Kingsbarns needed a dedicated building to protect vital machinery and tools from the harsh coastal elements. The project demanded speed, durability, and minimal on-site disruption to avoid interfering with ongoing estate operations. Traditional building methods risked delays and complications.

The Solution:

Kingsbarns chose Gemello®, SIG Building Solutions’ innovative roof and wall panel system, for its fast installation and long-lasting reliability. The panelised design allowed for a swift build, with fewer trades required and simpler site coordination. Panels were quickly fixed in place, creating a secure, weather-tight environment in just weeks, well ahead of the season start.

Benefits:

• Rapid Installation: The straightforward system minimized on-site work and disruption, crucial for a live golf estate.
• Durability: A 25-year warranty on the coating and full system assured resilience against the coastal climate’s wear and tear.
• Thermal Efficiency: Strong insulation kept the storage space stable year-round, protecting expensive equipment from moisture and temperature swings.
• Operational Efficiency: The finished facility enabled Kingsbarns to smoothly store and maintain their machinery, ensuring seamless groundskeeping throughout the season.

Results:

The Kingsbarns team successfully delivered a modern, efficient storage solution that matched the high standards of their world-class golf course. Gemello®’s combination of speed, strength, and thermal performance provided ongoing value, safeguarding vital equipment and supporting the estate’s operations without compromise.

About Gemello®:

Gemello® is a prefabricated roofing and wall panel system engineered by SIG Building Solutions for speed, simplicity, and durability. With a 25-year warranty and excellent thermal performance, it is trusted across industrial, agricultural, and leisure sectors for projects demanding minimal disruption and long-term peace of mind.