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Mowing & Maintenance
Investing for Success
Leading dealers have a clearly laid-out plan for practical business investment, which often includes building renovations, shop equipment and dealership technology.
Technological upgrades are a popular reinvestment that can help the business run smoothly.
Mowing & Maintenance
Staff consistency the key in high-end residential maintenance
Nothing's more important than employee retention when you're providing landscape maintenance to affluent consumers.
Dean Cox is president of Chestnut Oaks Lawn & Landscape in Greenville, SC, a recipient of the 2007 Pros in Excellence Award.
Installation & Maintenance
Creating Yard Envy
Greenville landscaper Chestnut Oaks Lawn & Landscape, a 2007 Pros in Excellence Award winner, strives to create yard envy for high-end residential customers.
Dean and Cindy Cox
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Fast Learner
Spruce It Up diversifies its way to becoming a leading springfield landscaper
Jeremy Eck (right) and Clint Harlan, his partner in the sod installation company
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Above & Beyond
Illinois-based Reinhart Grounds Maintenance is a leading Bloomington landscaper, and 2007 Pros in Excellence Award winner.
Todd (left) and Chad Reinhart
Engines, Parts & Shop Equipment
Products and Service Build Customer Relations
Maine dealer Dave's Small Engine Repair has only been in business a couple years, but is already building quite a name for itself.
The walls at Dave's display handheld equipment as well as safety products such as eyewear and gloves.
Recruitment & Retention
Stihl Dedicates New Plant
STIHL Inc.
Stihl Inc. recently dedicated its 60,000-square-foot guide bar production plant in Virginia Beach, the first time the company has produced guide bars in the U.S.
From left: Fred Whyte, president of Stihl Inc.; Meyera Oberndorf, mayor of Virginia Beach; Peter Mueller, executive vice president of operations for Stihl Inc.; Hans Peter Stihl, chairman of the supervisory board of Stihl AG.
Aeration & Dethatching
Revitalizing Turf ... and Profits
Landscape contractors find lawn renovation services to be a fast-track to growing business.
The Plugr PL850 Pro HD Turf Aerator from SourceOne is designed to reduce operator fatigue on uphill grades, loose soils and highly cushioned turf.
Mowing & Maintenance
No Pain, No Gain
DOWCO Enterprises has certainly paid its dues along the way, but this full-service landscape management company has become a leading Missouri landscaper by focusing on technology, safety and customer relationships.
Maurice Dowell with (left to right) account manager Jane Door, account manager/landscape designer Jennifer Kleechulte, Donna Dowell, and production manager Jessica Harmon.
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Mass Production
The Lawn Mogul has become a leading Dallas landscaper by focusing on high-production lawn maintenance for primarily lower-end residential accounts.
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Industry Updates
Partners with a Plan
Clever marketing and product diversification helps Mississippi dealer 4 Seasons Equipment grow beyond its wildest dreams.
Barry Jaggers (left) and Russ Harrington
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