Lauren Heartsill Dowdle (TLC)BusinessCase supports Habitat for Humanity of San AntonioCase Construction Equipment has provided direct and indirect contributions totaling $5,000 to support home-building projects by Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio. The company paid $1,000 to sponsor recent participation of more than 20 Construction Writers Association members in building a new home for Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio. Case also donated $4,000 directly […]November 8, 2011BusinessGIE extends partnership with OPEI through 2018The Green Industry Expo (GIE) announced it has extended its partnership with the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) through 2018. The GIE is made up of the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) and the Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS). The GIE+EXPO is the ninth largest trade show in the United States and offers 500,000 square feet […]November 7, 2011BusinessMaine family wins Massey Ferguson ZTRA trip to buy farm equipment parts has led to a free Massey Ferguson zero-turn mower for the Richard Crommett family of Clinton, Maine. Crommett, wife Cherry and nephew Dana won the Massey Ferguson “Crank It Up” sweepstakes and recipients of a new ZT29 zero-turn commercial mower. The Crommetts operate a hay-harvesting and marketing business, […]November 4, 2011BusinessFlorida contractor supports March of Dimes, wins Case contestCase Construction Equipment named Hubbard Construction as the most recent monthly winner of the Case Community Challenge. This program recognizes construction contractors who support their local communities with significant community service projects. Hubbard Construction, in Winter Park, Florida, won the award for donating labor, materials and the use of equipment in helping build 28 “mud […]November 3, 2011BusinessHydro-Scape Products to carry Ultimate GrassHydro-Scape Products, a provider of landscape and irrigation supplies, will exclusively carry the Ultimate Grass product by Easy Turf in Southern California markets. Ultimate Grass, a synthetic turf product designed for residential and commercial landscape application, is available at 18 Hydro-Scape Product locations. The product is composed of 100-percent polyethylene. For more information, visit hydroscape.com.November 2, 2011BusinessNew Holland names 2011 Extreme Dream winnerNew Holland Construction named Brandon Vaughan, of Toms Creek Nursery and Landscaping in Denton, North Carolina, as the winner of the “2011 Extreme Dream Contest.” Vaughan won a New Holland L218 skid steer loader worth more than $35,000 during the 2011 GIE+EXPO. The contest showcased the best landscape design/build projects of the year across the […]November 2, 2011BusinessRoush CleanTech hires fleet sales managerRoush CleanTech appointed Chelsea Jenkins as eastern region fleet sales manager. Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Jenkins will work with East Coast-based public fleets, propane companies and school districts to market Roush CleanTech’s liquid propane autogas technology. Before joining Roush, Jenkins served for two years as the Virginia Clean Cities executive director and as program […]November 1, 2011Compact equipmentEditor’s PicksFrom submersible lights to a spreader for tight situations, here are new and interesting products for your next project.November 1, 2011Design-BuildTasty TransformationThis once hardscape-heavy landscape is given a more natural makeover. With an asphalt driveway covering nearly 1/3 of the total property, barren planting strips and extensive red brick areas, this California property needed a naturalistic makeover.November 1, 2011BusinessIsuzu produces Reach commercial walk-in vanIsuzu Commercial Truck of America began producing its Reach commercial walk-in van at Utilimaster’s assembly facility in Wakarusa, Indiana. The Reach is offered with a 151-inch wheelbase with either a 12- or 14-foot body. The van also employs impact-resistant composite panels that are designed to reduce overall maintenance costs. Powering the Reach is Isuzu’s bio-diesel […]October 27, 2011Previous PagePage 70 of 88Next PageTop StoriesHomeNext-gen Ford F-150 Lightning: 700+ mile range but no longer all-electricThe all-electric truck ends with the 2026 model year to make way for the F-150 Lightning EREV with range-extending gas generator.HomePebble Technology International introduces PebbleTec glass tileHomeBobcat unveils "RogueX3" autonomous, electric compact loaderHomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s tips to keep pets safe this winterHomeConducting a great client property walkthrough
