5 Most Important Skills of a Clubmaker        
   
 
  C. Grip Installation

Another straightforward procedure many clubmakers take for granted is grip installation. Most consumers have no idea that grips come in as many options as far as materials and sizes that are available. Understand the principles of creating proper grip
   
         
  sizing by knowing the relationship between core size of the grip and the diameter of the shaft. Know how to detect a round versus a ribbed grip or the pros and cons of different methods of installing tape (spiral versus lengthwise) or the different types of tape (solvent-based and water re-activated). Lastly, make sure that the grips are installed on straight. Even grips such as Golf Pride's Tour Wrap, which appear to have no alignment guides, actually do.  
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