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Living Water Irrigation and Landscape finds success through lessons learned
Reeling from the recession, this Santa Fe Landscaper refused to give up on his dream Quality. Honesty. Integrity. Customer service. They’re all words used frequently, sometimes carelessly, by many companies in many industries. For Mark Brotton of Living Water Irrigation and Landscape, the importance of the attributes behind these words hits home. It’s a lesson he learned the hard way. Brotton […]
July 2, 2015
Business
Part 3: Landscapers talk struggles with employee retention, finding quality help
Between employee retention, healthcare and minimum wage standards, landscapers are faced with a great deal of challenges. Our 2015 Landscaper of the Year finalists are no different. The final part of our roundtable series focuses on struggles landscapers face day in and day out. Finding quality help Finding the right employees is difficult. Everyone knows this […]
January 8, 2015
Business
Landscapers say recession no more; business booming moving into 2015
No matter where you go, the question always comes up, “Do you think the recession is over?” Depending on the party you are talking to, that answer will always be different. However, the answer was pretty clear during Total Landscape Care’s roundtable discussion with 12 Landscaper of the Year finalists – the landscaping industry seems to be making a full recovery since the recession initially hit in 2008.
December 12, 2014
Design-Build
How Irrigation Contractor Checked His Ego and Saved His Business
Mark Brotton had always been driven to achieve. As a high school student in Michigan, he and a friend formed a successful lawn care company, which often had as many as 50 clients. It was so successful that when he decided to enter the military he was able to sell the company.
November 13, 2014
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