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Mowing & Maintenance
Minimum Wage Could Have Maximum Impact on Landscape Company Owners
Maryland just raised its minimum wage to $10.10/hour. Will other states do the same, and what impact could it have on company owners in the landscaping industry?
Irrigation & Water Management
Irrigation Association Urges Community Managers to Hire Certified
Irrigation Association
Materials supporting the Irrigation Association’s initiative promotes the benefits of working with certified irrigation professionals.
Mowing & Maintenance
Connect Mobile App
NexTraq
NexTraq, a provider of GPS tracking devices and fleet management solutions, offers a mobile app to help landscape crews stay connected to the office.
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Irrigation & Water Management
Landscape Series Fertigation System
Turf Feeding Systems
Fertigation offers a simple method to feed through the irrigation system and irrigate with fertile water to produce a healthy plant.
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Recruitment & Retention
Equipment Dealer Receives Job Growth Incentive
Russo Power Equipment
Russo Power Equipment is the first recipient of a new incentive program designed to create job growth in Frankfort, IL.
Recruitment & Retention
What a ValleyCrest/Brickman Merger Could Mean for Everyday Landscape Contractors
BrightView (formerly known as ValleyCrest)
Brickman reportedly in talks to acquire ValleyCrest; would by far create industry's largest landscaping company with annual sales in the $2 billion ballpark.
Mowing & Maintenance
Understanding the Changing Workforce
7 big workforce trends to be aware of, and tips on managing multi-generational teams.
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Design-Build
CEAttachments Redesigns Edge Sod Unroller
CEAttachments Inc.
The Edge Sod Unroller works in both forward and reverse, attaching to either a skid steer or track loader.
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Mowing & Maintenance
New Law Restricts Work Times for Landscapers
East Hampton Village Board in New York looks at laws restricting start/stop times for landscaping work, jobsite noise.
Hardscaping & Installation
Sales Process for Selling Hardscapes
Contractors use paver patios and other hardscape elements to help encourage homeowners to upgrade existing landscaping.
A completed paver patio with fire pit installed by Creekside Landscaping in Northwest Indiana.
Mowing & Maintenance
Potential Flaws in Common Estimating Systems
There are a variety of estimating methods to choose from, but watch out for these common trouble areas.
One instance where simply dropping equipment costs into overhead might work is if you're primarily a 'mowing contractor'. You're charging 'by the hour', and that hourly rate includes use of your truck, mower(s), trimmers and blowers, etc.
Tree Care
Tree Care Accident Numbers on the Rise
Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA)
Tree care accident numbers are increasing, serving as a reminder of the dangers of tree care and the need for a focus on safety.
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