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Eight Projects Meet SITES Requirements
Eight new projects have achieved certification in sustainable design, construction and maintenance of built landscapes.
August 16, 2013
Business
John Deere Power Systems Receives Tier 4 Certification
John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has received emissions certifications from several organizations.The company’s engine lineup 130 kW (174 horsepower) and above has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Final Tier 4, European Union (EU) Stave IV and California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions certification. The PowerTech PVS 6.8L, PowerTech PSS 6.8L, PowerTech PSS 9.0L and PowerTech PSS 13.5L models are the first John Deere off-highway engines to receive Final Tier 4, Stage IV and CARB emissions certification in the 130 kW to 560 kW (174 horsepower to 750 horsepower) power category.
July 25, 2013
Business
Built by Association
Savvy landscapers interested in taking their businesses to the next level realize there’s strength in numbers. For the cost of what you probably spend on take-out coffee every year, you could gain a trusted business partner that brings to the table a range of benefits: continuing education and professional certification programs, access to hundreds of business peers eager to share knowledge and advice, a marketing edge over competitors and valuable information about trends and legislation that affect your business.
April 2, 2013
Business
National Sustainability Rating System Certifies Four Landscape Projects
The Sustainable Sites Initiative has announced four new projects that have achieved certification for sustainable design, construction and maintenance of built landscapes. These projects, as part of a group of 150 projects participating in an extensive, two-year pilot program, have applied the SITES guidelines and met the requirements for certification.
March 8, 2013
Business
Hardscaping Certification Gives Landscapers Competitive Edge
For landscaper Bobby Franz, hardscaping certification and business success fit together as snugly as interlocking pavers. “Getting certified solidified me as a professional,” says Franz, the owner of Franz Nursery in Hamilton, Indiana, and a finalist in Total Landscape Care’s 2012 Landscaper of the Year contest. “It provides us with a competitive advantage … and conveys to customers that we’re serious about hardscaping.”
February 28, 2012
Business
Irrigation Certification Exams Go Digital
Candidates seeking Irrigation Association certifications will now benefit from more flexible, convenient testing options with the launch of computer-based testing. All certification exams are available, with the exception of the step four exams for certified irrigation designer. These final exams are expected to be released in the next 30 days. The computer-based tests are scheduled […]
September 17, 2010
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