tlcstaff (TLC)BusinessIs it Time to Invest in New Backhoe Models?Sister magazine’s 2013 Equipment World Spec Guide had 10 new models of backhoes in the 14-foot and greater categories. This year, there’s only one new model.August 19, 2014Business5 Pool Design Tips & TrendsPools come in all shapes and sizes, but what landscapers might forget about is all the extras. From different apps and to saving energy, here are five tips from Belgard Hardscapes and pool designer Aaron Bluebaugh.August 12, 2014BusinessBest Time to Buy New Trucks for Your FleetsThe next couple of Sundays might be good days to go kick the tires on that new pickup you’ve been eyeing, retail pricing data suggests. Consumers looking to save on a new car or truck should do their shopping in August, according to the analysts at TrueCar. New car and truck prices during the past five years in August have averaged $29,296 – $169 lower than any other month.August 8, 2014Business[Video] 3 Steps to Find a Water LeakWhen it comes to checking irrigation systems on a client’s property, there are a variety of steps a landscaper needs to take. However, there’s one step that seems to be overlooked frequently.August 5, 2014Business5 Tools Every Landscaper Should Be UsingWe looked at what tools a commercial landscaper can use to grow a business and discover opportunities. Our five tools aren’t the first to come to mind when you think of a landscaper but, all have functional use in the business.July 24, 2014BusinessRam to Implement SAE Towing Standard on All Three Pickup Segments in 2015Beginning with the 2015 model year, Ram says it will become the first automaker to adopt the Society of Automotive Engineers J2807 standardized tow rating practices across all three full-size pickup truck segments, including the ½-ton Ram 1500, ¾-ton Ram 2500 Heavy Duty and one-ton “King of the Hill” Ram 3500 Heavy Duty.July 18, 2014HomeTicker ExperimentJuly 15, 2014BusinessHow to keep grass green in the heatCheck out a few suggestions on how to help keep your customers' lawns looking their best in the summer heat! Find out more here at Total Landscape Care.July 9, 2014BusinessThree ways to keep your mower out of the shopProper maintenance throughout the mowing season should be a top priority for landscape contractors.July 7, 2014Design-BuildRight Turn ‘NOLY’Some drivers in Cornelius, North Carolina, were amused last week when they found a misspelling in a newly constructed right turn lane, according to WBTV. The error, which tells drivers to turn right “NOLY” instead of “ONLY,” was attributed to a job finished well ahead of schedule. According to the report, the project was expected […]July 7, 2014Previous PagePage 21 of 341Next PageTop StoriesHomeConducting a great client property walkthroughThe walkthrough meeting is one of the few opportunities when you are face-to-face with your client and can be your best opportunity to build a strong, trusting, and professional relationship. It's important to make the most of it!HomeIgnite Attachments expands lineup with 80-inch severe-duty bucket for skid steers, CTLsHomeA UTV from Toyota? – “Scion 01 Concept” Hybrid side-by-side unveiledHomeKubota brings smarter solutions to CES 2026Home2026 Ford F-150 revealed: Choice of 8 trims, 5 engines including Hybrid, V8