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Running a better hardscaping project
By Emma Peterson. From surface profiles and weather to product compatibility and site logistics, Jeffrey Wells goes over the issues contractors should address before work begins. Installing patios or pathways, whether they're made of concrete, tile or some other hardscaping material, is a deceptively challenging process. From the logistics like leveling the ...
HNA adds live translation to select education sessions and hardscape demos
Gain access to 16 education sessions, six Hardscape Demos, two Hardscape Workshops and one complimentary industry session featuring Caleb and Brittany Auman – all while saving more than 50% compared to purchasing sessions individually. Hardscape North America (HNA) is piloting a new live translation service this year, giving attendees the opportunity ...
Elevating outdoor design with StoneDeks
By Emma Peterson. StoneDeks eliminates the constraints of conventional deck construction, providing the beauty and permanence of stone in elevated outdoor spaces. 19 years ago, Bart Stuchell noticed that people “loved the look and permanence of stone, but traditional deck construction limited what was possible.” This sparked an idea for ...
Building a stunning high-rise deck
By Mike Bader, Tremco. Learn about waterproofing and building plaza and amenity decks on existing structures. Summer is just around the corner and one of the best ways to enjoy it is outdoors. And for those who live in cities, finding green space can be a challenge. This ...
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ set at TurfMutt Great Lawn in Louisville’s Waterfront Park
The record-breaking event served as live demonstration of the power of parks. The TurfMutt Great Lawn at Louisville’s Waterfront Park officially was the site of a historical achievement on Saturday, May 16, as power technology company Rehlko set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ for fastest mowing of an area the size ...
Construction begins to daylight a segment of Spring Creek and create more housing in Brillion
The first phase of the three-phase project will create 42 residences and welcome tenants by fall 2026. The next phase in the transformation of the former Brillion Iron Works site is set to begin. Brillion Works LLC is launching two new development projects on the city’s east side to restore a ...
Dust isn’t just dirt: Controlling silica exposure in the field
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Better control, better practices and better awareness are the foundation of a healthier, more productive workforce. Anyone who has ever cut tile, pavers or stone knows the familiar cloud that rises the moment the blade hits the material. To the untrained eye, it looks like ...
ELEVATE 2025
Join us November 2 – 5, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona! ELEVATE is the landscape industry's premier event. Whether you're scaling your team, refining your operations, or exploring new markets, ELEVATE offers the insights to help you and your team succeed. Moving to a different city each year – from the East Coast ...
aerMist introduces innovative misting calculator to help shoppers find the perfect cooling solution
Tech-driven outdoor cooling company uses smart tools and intuitive design to modernize how consumers choose and use misting systems. Tech-savvy homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts now have a smarter way to beat the summer heat. Family-founded misting company aerMist, creator of an innovative technology that helps homeowners and restaurant owners reclaim outdoor ...
Designing Palm Springs
By Emma Peterson. Dive into the history behind some of the classic and sophisticated desert landscapes that make Palm Springs, California iconic. When you think of California, you probably think of Hollywood glitz and glam. And nothing is more iconic of this elegant and sophisticated aesthetic than Palm Springs. But ...
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