Insights
Planning guides & equipment deep-dives.
Honest, no-sales-pitch advice for planning a golf simulator at home or for a commercial space.
How Much Ceiling Height Do You Really Need for a Golf Simulator?
The single biggest dealbreaker in any sim build. Here's the honest answer for drivers, irons, and tall players — at every common ceiling height.
Trackman vs. Foresight vs. Uneekor in 2026: Which Launch Monitor Wins?
The three premium launch monitor families compared on accuracy, install, software, and price — without the salesman bias.
Basement Golf Simulator: The Complete Planning Guide
Basements are the dream room for a sim — if you have the height. Here's the full planning playbook from moisture to acoustics.
Garage Golf Simulator: Insulation, Climate, and Door Clearance
Garages are the most common starting point — and the most commonly under-budgeted. Here's what to plan for before you spend a dollar on a launch monitor.
DIY vs. Hire a Pro: The Real Cost & Timeline Breakdown
DIY can save 40% — or cost you 6 months. Here's the honest framework for deciding which path fits your build.
The Best Projectors for Short-Throw Golf Simulator Setups
A short-throw 4K projector is the standard for modern sim builds. Here's what to look for — and what to skip.