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Taking the terrazzo plunge
By Daich Coatings. Handyman builds business with stone coatings. Handyman Nimai Janes actually grimaced when he saw the project work ahead of him. A worn-out and weather-beaten porch, walkway and back patio that the homeowner wanted to give new life to with a product she had seen online. While he had never used ...
The perfect season for staining
By The Coffee Shops™. Before summer is in full swing, spruce up outdoor spaces with a finish designed to beautify, protect and perform all season long. Summer is nearly here, making it the perfect time to refresh outdoor living spaces with a fresh coat of stain. Every outdoor wood exterior ...
Peace of mind, rain or shine
By Dani Sheehan. With reliable performance in any weather, ENDURE exterior paint is designed to keep outdoor projects looking their best. The summer’s longer days create more opportunities to get work done, but they can also bring unpredictable weather. One unexpected rain shower or overnight temperature swing can delay schedules, ...
Innovation as infrastructure
By Jesse Sanchez. How one manufacturer’s in-house approach to design, testing and production is reshaping expectations in pool equipment. Increasingly, differentiation is defined in how products are engineered, validated and brought to market. For AquaStar Pool Products, that distinction is not tied to a single breakthrough, but to how every ...
Hydraulic efficiency reshapes pool equipment performance
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how system-wide design, from pumps and filters to plumbing layout, improves flow, lowers energy use and creates quieter operation. On a pool equipment pad, performance is not dictated by any single piece of equipment. It is determined by how effectively water moves through the entire system. ...
Protecting senior citizens from slips, falls and costly injuries
By Daich Coatings. Building your business with TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer. Looking for more business? Try assisted and long-term living facilities, hospitals and nursing homes. And when you consider these places, look down, not up. As the population continues to age, the importance of safe and secure environments for senior citizens becomes paramount. You ...
Heritage Pool Supply Group and JobTread are now integrated!
Constrcution management software, built for pool builders. Running a pool construction business means managing estimates, crews, customers, cash flow and project timelines all at once. Pool builders need tools that bring everything together, not more software to juggle. That's why we're excited to announce a new integration between Heritage Pool Supply ...
Blurock Pools specializes in complex builds and resort-style backyard design in Sonora and foothill communities
Blurock Pools, based in Oakdale, California, specializes in custom pool construction and full backyard builds for challenging sites, including sloped yards, hard soil and limited access properties. Serving Sonora and surrounding foothill communities, the company delivers engineered pools, hardscaping and resort-style outdoor spaces through a complete design-to-build process. Blurock Pools, a ...
Build a stronger business at Hardscape North America with practical leadership and growth-focused education
Attendees can add education when registering for HNA or return to their registration dashboard to add sessions at any time. Success in today’s hardscape industry requires more than installation expertise. Business growth depends on strong leadership, effective marketing, sound financial decisions and strategic planning. To help contractors strengthen those skills, Hardscape ...
Why surface preparation matters as much as the coating
By Jenny Yu. Sherwin-Williams H&C highlights the value of proper concrete preparation for longer-lasting results. When it comes to outdoor concrete coatings, success starts long before the coating is applied. In a recent episode of From the Ground Up™, host Karol Weyman sat down with Chris A. Loaiza of ...
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