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Business
Hardscaping Creates More Usable Space
Building experts say homeowners are turning the old design mantra of bringing the outside in on its head. Instead, they’re keeping the outside where it is but making more use of it. The good news about this trend is that nearly everyone can participate,as savvy builders design phased approaches to fit most any budget. Tim Niemiec of American Paving Design in Bluffton, South Carolina is excited to see the interest as well as the range of possibilities.
April 11, 2013
Business
Outdoor Living Trends
American homeowners increasingly are drawn to adding outdoor rooms for entertaining and recreation on their properties, according to the 2013 Residential Landscape Architecture Trends survey conducted by the American Society of Landscape Architects. The results also show demand for both sustainable and low-maintenance design.
February 22, 2013
Design-Build
Add pizzazz to your hardscape designs with paver patterns
This functional art can add pizzazz to your hardscape design. With so many landscape professionals adding hardscaping to their portfolios, it’s important for you to strike out on a path less taken and explore the world of paving patterns, rather than opting for the safe and often mundane, straight path.
February 6, 2013
Business
Beyond Expectations
When David Katz of Elite Landscaping designs a landscape, it’s about creating a space beyond a client’s wildest dreams. Enter the office of Elite Landscaping in Poughkeepsie, New York, and you’re immediately and enthusiastically greeted by the public relations department: a 12-pound, tail-wagging bundle of joy named Emee.
February 5, 2013
Business
LED Brick Step Lights
A new series of LED Brick Step Lights with a versatile selection of face plates and finishes is now available from Nora Lighting.
January 15, 2013
Business
Make Your Yard Dramatic
The exterior of your home and property is the first thing friends, guests and potential buyers see when they pull up to your residence. A dramatic walkway or driveway can amp up the impression made on everyone who visits your home.
November 8, 2012
Business
Love of Design & Knack for Construction
Ben Fotusky has a talent for design, construction and listening to customers. Given his size, he could have been a linebacker in high school, but back then, Ben Fotusky had more important things to do than sports. At age 14, he started working after school to get the money to buy a car, and when he got the car, he used it to get more work.
September 1, 2012
Landscaping equipment
Design/build: Hardscape tools & techniques
A level start is the key to success.Between bidding a hardscape job and wowing customers with the finished product, a lot can go wrong with the installation if you don’t have a sound project plan in place. And although each project – from retaining walls to patios – requires specific tools and materials, many practices apply across the board. Here are steps on how to lay a good foundation for your hardscape-installation services.
September 1, 2012
Compact equipment
Landscape Construction Equipment
Tackle any compacting, digging or transporting project thrown your way with these machines.
May 1, 2012
Design-Build
Design/build: Hardscaping in stages
Building hardscape projects in phases is growing in popularity because it allows customers to achieve their dream yard over a period of time with financially digestible, staggered payments. Contractors like phased hardscape projects because they secure work in a precarious economy.
March 1, 2012
Business
Michigan’s Green Thumb
Matt Esch’s early start in landscaping set the course for 20 years of success.
October 8, 2011
Business
Blending Talent with Experience
William Dickerson’s early work as a landscaper and natural creativity set him on a course for success.
September 1, 2011
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