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Business
How to plan, design, install & add extra features for stunning patios
Paver patios can be a relaxing space for clients to relax year round if theyâre installed correctly. To create a seamless patio, landscapers need to have certain design, material and lighting techniques in their toolbox.
July 30, 2014
Design-Build
Challenges of Constructing Project at University
Despite hurdles, this landscape team created a relaxing space for a university. To create a serene space for students, faculty, patients and alumni to enjoy, Momâs Landscaping & Design installed a 7,400-square-foot project at the Northwestern Health Sciences University. The campus added on a wing to an existing building, which created this open space. One [âŚ]
July 17, 2014
Design-Build
Right Turn âNOLYâ
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 âNOLYâ instead of âONLY,â was attributed to a job finished well ahead of schedule. According to the report, the project was expected [âŚ]
July 7, 2014
Business
Chicagoland Landscaper Turns Impossible into Possible
Dustin Hanson comes from a long line of entrepreneurs. The lineup includes everyone from his mom and dad to his aunts and uncles; so, Hanson says he was destined to run his own business. âI think it was natural that it was a progression that we were going to head in from Day 1,â Hanson says. âIt didnât take me long to realize that I didnât like working for someone else.â
July 1, 2014
Design-Build
Award-Winning Project Connects Spaces Using Hardscaping
A Pennsylvania landscape team connects inviting outdoor rooms with seamless hardscape elements. Whether these homeowners want to grill out, grow their own food, warm up by the fire, cool off by the pool or just relax with their family and friends, this extensive hardscape project provides it all. PA Landscape Group designed and constructed this [âŚ]
June 30, 2014
Business
San Diego Chapter of CLCA Recognizes 17 Local Landscapers
The San Diego chapter of the California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA) recently recognized 17 local landscape contractors with the 2014 Beautification Awards.
June 26, 2014
Business
Make-A-Wish Lets 3-Year-Old Experience Love of Construction for One Day
There are lots of little boys who love construction equipment and pretend to be a construction worker, but one 3-year-old boy who is battling cancer was actually able to be one for a day.
June 26, 2014
Business
3 tips to become a modern leader
As anyone who has ever owned a business can tell you, being in charge and being a leader isnât necessarily the same thing. When youâre running a company, itâs important to make conscious decisions as a leader that will not only enrich your firm, but also benefit your people.
June 19, 2014
Business
OSHA Develops Interactive Training Tool
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration released a tool to help with training exercises. Released at the American Society of Safety Engineers conference in Orlando, Florida, the interactive tool helps identify hazards in the workplace and was developed in partnership with OSHAâs Training Institute.
June 19, 2014
Business
Construction Equipment Theme Park Now Open
Diggerland USA puts children and adults behind the controls at the countryâs first construction theme park. Operating equipment on the jobsite might not seem like a day at the park to most landscapers and their crews. But for West Berlin, New Jersey, residents and visitors, it can be. Spanning 14 acres, Diggerland USA is a [âŚ]
June 17, 2014
Design-Build
3 Safety Training Obstacles & How To Prevent Them
As many as a million construction workers participated in OSHAâs National Fall Safety Stand Down last week. I saw a number of press releases, photos and tweets from companies that were participating in the event. However, one of the first news articles I read on Monday was about a fatal fall by a construction worker [âŚ]
June 12, 2014
Business
Construction Industry Sees Slow Growth Through May
The U.S. construction industry notched its fifth straight month of employment gains in May but saw growth fall off considerably.
June 9, 2014
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