Smart Irrigation & Water Management: Page 16

Industry Updates
How Trump Policies Might Affect the Green Industry
Taxes, immigration, energy, education, and the protection of American jobs and spending power.
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Irrigation Components
Rain Bird Irrigation Helps Revive National Mall Lawn
Rain Bird Corporation
After evaluating the needs of the site and new turf, a water-efficient Rain Bird IC System with Stratus II software was installed.
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Industry Updates
Cyclists Ride to Save Urban Forests
Nearly 100 tree enthusiasts will pedal through the Carolinas October 9-15 to raise money and awareness as part of Stihl Tour des Trees.
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Irrigation & Water Management
Senate Votes to Authorize WaterSense
Environmental Protective Agency (EPA)
Water Resources Development Act of 2016 includes language to authorize WaterSense as a voluntary program.
Design & Installation
TV Hosts Team with Bobcat to Transform Property
Bobcat, along with partners Rick and Julie Kreuter of the show “Beyond the Hunt” on the Outdoor Channel — selected Glenn and Judy Stevens as this year’s winners and visited their property to help re-establish native plant species and develop the land.
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Industry Updates
GIE+EXPO Just Keeps Getting Bigger, More Diverse
GIE+EXPO
Expanded educational programs, larger outdoor demo area, addition of UTVs and golf/sports turf management highlight the upcoming 2016 GIE+EXPO in Louisville October 19-21.
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Industry Updates
California Contractor Helping Bring Clean Water to Those Who Need It
Heaviland Landscape Management has begun a social responsibility initiative to benefit charity: water, a nonprofit organization that provides clean water to people in developing nations.
Industry Updates
Hispanics Find Their Strong Voice in the Landscaping Industry
Q&A with Ralph Egües, executive director of the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA)
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Irrigation Components
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Hunter Industries
A trio of strategic acquisitions helps Hunter Industries cement itself as a leader in landscape irrigation — with a focus on helping consumers and contractors save both water and time.
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Mowing & Maintenance
The Perfect Storm
A seasoned landscaper and construction project manager put off starting his own landscape company until the timing felt just right. Six years and seven figures later, he's anxiously optimistic that his instincts were correct.
Perfect Turf Landscaping specializes in high-end estate-type homes in the affluent Atlanta-area community of Buckhead.
Hardscaping & Installation
Homeowners Hot for Hardscaping
Houzz
New research suggests that Americans' landscaping wants and needs continue to trend toward hardscape elements. Are landscape contractors catching on?
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Irrigation & Water Management
Heaviland Landscape Puts Heavy Dent in Tech Center's Water Consumption
Heaviland Landscape Management projects it will save the Palomar Tech Center 2.3 million gallons of potable water annually, through landscape design renovation and a recycled water irrigation system conversion.
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