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Business

What Clients Want in 2014

As landscapers begin to start planning and designing outdoor living areas for clients in the spring, they should be aware of the top outdoor living trends for 2014.

March 17, 2014

Business

Tips to proper paver maintenance

Pavers can be an integral part of many landscapes. Whether they are incorporated into the floor, countertops or firepit, pavers serve a large purpose in the landscape industry, so it’s important to keep them healthy.

February 13, 2014

Design-Build

Why you should use your phone more

While many Americans made a resolution to use their phone less this year, it’s time for you to do the opposite.

January 8, 2014

Business

Belgard Creates Customized Experience for Online Visitors

Belgard Hardscapes has launched a new website to help landscape professionals.

December 26, 2013

Business

Tips to Help Clients Go Green to Save Green

The Treeline Design Group has shared an infographic to help professionals and homeowners save money when it comes to landscaping. Follow these tips and learn how to keep a few extra dollars.

July 11, 2013

Business

How to: Managing Generation Yers

How to deal with young employees and improve their work ethic: Like most small-business owners, landscapers wear many hats on a daily basis: supervisor, mentor, disciplinarian, motivator, decision-maker, conflict-resolver, finance manager and the like. But to effectively manage younger employees, they may have to add a new one to their collection — surrogate parent.

June 5, 2013

Design-Build

Securing Your Equipment Secures Your Business

One landscaping materials company is facing a serious lawsuit after a St. Clair County, Illinois woman claims the company overloaded her pickup truck with pavers. The woman was riding as a passenger when the vehicle crashed, and claims the company negligently loaded materials onto the trailer in way that made it “unstable and unsafe to operate, overloaded the trailer and loaded more materials on the trailer than was ordered,” according to The Madison-St. Clair Record.

May 31, 2013

Business

Submit Your Hardscape Project

The HNA Hardscape Project Awards is now open and accepting applications. Twenty-Four award categories make up the sixth-annual contest and includes residential and commercial applications using a variety of products including concrete pavers, clay pavers and segmental retaining walls and projects of different sizes.

May 20, 2013

Business

3-D Software Updated with New Interlocking Pavers

The 3D pool and landscape design software company has added interlocking sand-set pavers from Artistic Pavers to the Pool Studio and VizTerra 3D Design Software library. The latest 3D design software update for Pool Studio and VizTerra includes 55 new choices from Artistic Pavers.

May 7, 2013

Landscaping equipment

Do Outdoor Living Right

Pave the way to beautiful outdoor living with new products and equipment. All-Purpose Pavers: The Keystone Paving Country Manor system combines the rustic appearance of hand-laid stone with unmatched design versatility. Textured on three sides and using a pin-connection system, each unit has the flexibility to be used in multiple positions. With this design consideration, Country Manor is designed for everything from traditional retaining walls to unique outdoor living elements.

May 7, 2013

Business

New Paver Design Costs Pennies

Wouldn’t you like to offer your client a new, unique hardscaping option for just pennies? Believe it or not, this new technique exists and it’s called urbanite. Broken slabs happen every day, but reusing them can cut costs and create a great backyard hardscaping option.

May 3, 2013

Business

Product to Make Paver Projects Last

Edgetite has released a new product to help make installing pavers easier and stronger. The product features an angled tip design, which helps with the separation problem that can occur.

April 26, 2013