Landscape Maintenance
Billy Goat unveils next-generation Hurricane™ Stand-On Blowers: The Z3002 and X3002
With these comprehensive upgrades, the new Z and X series Hurricane™ Stand-On Blowers continue to deliver end users market-leading advantages, ensuring a low cost of ownership and the highest daily productivity. Billy Goat is pleased to announce the launch of the new Z3002 and X3002 Hurricane™ Stand-On Blowers. These models are ...
Ariens®, the King of Snow®, strengthens reliability and performance
Engine enhancements deliver several improvements including easier cold starts, reliable operation and longer runtime. Ariens®, the King of Snow®, is getting even stronger with focused engine enhancements to key snow removal products for Model Year 2025, aimed at strengthening reliability and performance across the lineup. Ariens is introducing several key engine enhancements: CLASSIC ...
Billy Goat moves to next-generation manufacturing plant to better serve customers and continue 50-year legacy of innovation
The new next-generation manufacturing plant represents a strategic leap forward from Billy Goat’s original Lee’s Summit location and satellite warehouse. Billy Goat, a leading brand of specialty turf care equipment and a subsidiary of Briggs & Stratton, is entering an exciting new chapter in its 50-year history. After five decades ...
GreenCare for Troops celebrates 20 years in 2026 as Project EverGreen expands services to disabled veterans
Over 20 years, thousands of green industry professionals have donated their time and expertise delivering season-long services that allow families to focus on staying connected while a loved one serves. GreenCare for Troops celebrates 20 years in 2026 of mobilizing green industry professionals to provide free lawn, landscape and snow ...
Sunseeker debuts S4, its first LiDAR-equipped robotic mower in the US at Equip Expo 2025
LiDAR 3D vision and 2-minute Drop-to-Go setup deliver precision, safety and ease. At Equip Exposition 2025 (Equip Expo), a leading North American event for outdoor power and landscape professionals, Sunseeker introduced the S4, the brand’s first LiDAR robotic mower in the US market. Designed for wire-free deployment and precise mapping, the ...
Fall hazards in everyday repairs
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. When crews stay alert and respect the hazards that hide in daily work, they reduce injuries, build trust and keep operations moving safely. When most people think of fall hazards, they picture roofs, scaffolds — elevated platforms. But for maintenance technicians, the most dangerous fall risks ...
John Kenney - Legal Landmines: Protecting Profits in 2026
In this From the Ground Up™ episode, host Karol Weyman sits down with Cotney Consulting Group legal expert John Kenney to unpack the contract mistakes that are still costing contractors serious money in 2026. From vague scopes of work and poorly written change orders to payment disputes and subcontractor agreements ...
Everything Under the Sun
Where the pool pros thrive. Join us at the Everything Under the Sun Expo, a landmark event celebrating more than 50 years of industry excellence since its inception as the Florida Pool Show. This year, anticipate a transformative experience with enriching classes, a diverse exhibit showcasing the latest in the industry, and ...
2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show breaks all-time seminar record while attendance exceeds 12,000
The Orlando event featured a celebration of the association’s Centennial. The GCSAA Conference and Trade Show celebrated the association’s 100 years of keeping the game on course with a successful return to Orlando from February 2-5. Attendance grew for the fourth year in a row, with 12,824 attendees (up 15% over ...
Jameson Allen - Safety Beyond the Standard: Rethinking Weather Risk
In this From the Ground Up™ episode, host Karol Weyman sits down with Jameson Allen of Flash Weather AI to discuss weather-related risks on the jobsite. The conversation unpacks the biggest threats outdoor laborers face and how those risks are currently defined. They examine OSHA’s standards for weather-related safety, questioning ...











