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April 14, 2022

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The good news is you likely have all the tools needed to complete your first lighting installation successfully. The better news is that it's not hard to get into light in the first place. Learn about how lighting can make you money with your current prospects with this intuitive guide, sponsored by SiteOne Landscape Supply.

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When to Use Machines with Wheels Versus Tracks

Here are some tips and reasons for whether to use wheeled or track machines and why.

Doosan Rebrands as Develon

The construction equipment brand Doosan has rebranded and will now be known as Develon, effective immediately.

Kubota's new KX030-4 compact excavator will replace the KX71-3S in the 2- to 3-ton segment. .

Kubota unveils new compact excavator and attachments

Kubota's new KX030-4 compact excavator replaces the KX71-3S in the 2- to 3-ton segment, rounding out Kubota's KX Series lineup. A larger cab, auto-downshift, easy access to the diverter valve and third-line hydraulic return are among the key updates.

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Vectorworks Unveils 2024 Version

Vectorworks will release the 2024 version of its product line, designed with solutions that automate processes and let designers tackle more complex problems with less effort.

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Project Profile: A Homerun Project

The story of how System Pavers transformed American Television Sportscaster Joe Davis' backyard and knocked the project out of the park.

Bring the indoors outside is a hot trend in 2023.

What’s Hot in Hardscapes: 2023 Design and Product Trends

Joe Raboine, vice president of Design, Oldcastle APG, lays out the top hardscaping and design trends of 2023.

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Unique Lighting Systems Adds Inspira Lighting Fixtures

Unique Lighting Systems, a Toro Co., launched Inspira landscape lighting fixtures, which provide a low-voltage solution that incorporates correlated color temperature and red, green and blue adjustability, using integrated LED technology.

Outdoor light can boost the value of customers' properties.

Three Outdoor Lighting Trends and How to Sell Them

Staying up to date with the latest outdoor lighting trends and selling points is essential. Here's how to do it.

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Equip Expo, HNA Expand Exhibit Space for 2023 Trade Show

Equip Expo and Hardscape North America (HNA) are now offering exhibit space in the West Wing of the Kentucky Exposition Center for the 2023 trade shows, which are co-located and set for Oct. 17-20 and Oct. 18-20, respectively.

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2022 HNA Awards Winners and Honorable Mention Recipients

Contractors, producers and designers collected top honors at the 2022 Hardscape North America Awards Ceremony on October 20 at the Kentucky Exposition Center.

Multilevel terraced patios provided Lynch Landscape & Tree Service plenty of space to feature lush greenery and create usable entertainment space.

A Dream Backyard

The story of how Sudbury, Mass.-based Lynch Landscape & Tree Service transformed an unusable space into a dream backyard.

Services that make landscapers more efficient can help them make their clients' backyards come alive.

Expanding Design Services to Provide End-to-End Solutions

How expanding services can help design-build companies improve their bottom line.

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2023 Vectorworks Product Line

The 2023 product line focuses on providing time-saving tools that automate tedious processes and let designers focus on high-quality design.

Incorporating design software can help make a client's vision into reality.

Simplify Project Workflow with Design Software

Learn about the benefits landscape design professionals can look forward to when using design software for their projects.

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Breathing New Life Into New York City’s Bradhurst Garden

Project EverGreen's GreenCare for Communities initiative transforms Bradhurst Garden in New York City.

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Guide to a Successful Lighting Segment: Is Lighting Right for Your Business?

Adding a lighting segment to your business can prove a lucrative opportunity as more customers are recognizing its benefits. This guide outlines questions to ask before adding a lighting segment, detailing why it can be a high return on investment.

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Belgard Rooms Planner Introduces Augmented Reality Feature

Using AR, homeowners can spin, move, scale and walk through templated outdoor rooms in their own backyards.

Fire pits are a hot-ticket item for homeowners look to spruce up their outdoor space.

Mixing Hardscapes with Other Materials

Here are a few design ideas to inspire you and your clients as you create their dream outdoor living space.

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Get Equip Exposition Ready with OPEI This October

The international landscape, outdoor living and equipment event aims to educate green industry professionals, explore new business growth opportunities and provide efficient work processes.

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Getting Equipped for the Equip Exposition

Looking for landscape, outdoor living and power equipment trade shows all under one roof? Look no further than Equip Exposition in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 18-21. Registration is now open.

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The AR Effect: Why This Emerging Tech is Gaining Traction in the Landscaping Industry

Ashley Crowder, co-founder and CEO of Vntana, explains how augmented reality might be the tool to take your business to new horizons.

Great Customer Service Works for Ground Works

Having the necessary experience under its belt, Ground Works Land Design provides insight and advice to other firms starting out in the industry.

Miralon was originally supposed to be a residential community set on a golf course. When C2 Collaborative purchased the property, the Hadens knew they wanted to give the community a new purpose. The way they see it, golf courses are a dime a dozen in Palm Springs.

Creating Emotion Through Landscape Design, 'Agrihood'

The father/son landscaping company takes pride in its planned use and reuse of spaces. Just take a look at the company's Miralon project in Palm Springs, Calif.

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Bright Ideas for Every Outdoor Space

The “Growing Profits with Lighting Structures and Hardscapes Techniques” SiteOne webinar presentation explored the brighter side of the green industry with insight into designing, pitching and selling.

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Allmand Night-Lite Electric Winch E-Series

Built to be easily deployed across special events, the Night-Lite E-Series is a plug-in unit made to withstand 50 mph winds.

Allmand Night-Lite Manual Winch E-Series

Allmand Night-Lite Manual Winch E-Series

Built to be easily deployed across special events, the Night-Lite E-Series manual winch light tower is a plug-in unit made to withstand 50 mph winds.

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E 62: FX Luminaire Sheds Some Light on Design

Grass Roots digs into the root of FX Luminaire's free software that simplifies the lighting design process