Tile & Hardscapes -
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 ...
The three essential roles of pool tile
By Emma Peterson. Choosing the right tile can impact maintenance, durability, safety and the overall vision for your outdoor space. When homeowners think of pools, the first thing they probably think about is the water going into the pool. But even before water can be thought about, professional pool designers and installers ...
Building business sales with Daich: RollerRock® OPTIMA
By Daich Coatings. Daich’s RollerRock® OPTIMA transforms boring surfaces into stunning, durable home features. Ready to amaze your clients with a transformation of speckled granite for their concrete that’s also slip-resistant? Build up your business with RollerRock® OPTIMA, an ultra-duty self-priming stone coating with optimized performance and style. This tough stone matrix covers ...
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 ...
Heat, hydration and fatigue
By Cotney Consulting Group. Tips for protecting outdoor crews during long workdays. Outdoor work has always demanded toughness, but toughness should never be confused with ignoring the warning signs of heat stress. Landscaping crews, hardscape installers, pool and spa technicians, sports-surface contractors, lighting installers and maintenance teams often spend ...
Building business sales with Daich: TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer
By Daich Coatings. See how you can make your clients next step a bit safer with Daich’s TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer. Building your business means going the extra step for your clients. Make that step safer for them. Add TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer to all types of surfaces to reduce the chances of slips ...
Experience Hardscape North America
October 21, 2026 @ 8:00 am - October 23, 2026 @ 1:00 pm EST Hardscape North America is one of the largest hardscape-focused industry events in North America, bringing together 29,500+ professionals each year alongside 220+ exhibitors and more than 30 education sessions. Co-located with Equip Exposition, it creates a powerful ...
Build skills, connections and business at HNA 2026
By The Coffee Shops®. Hardscape and landscape professionals can explore new products, sharpen their expertise and connect with industry peers. Hardscape and landscape professionals looking to strengthen their businesses can connect, learn and explore industry innovations at Hardscape North America (HNA), held October 21-23, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Co-located ...
Building business sales with Daich: Terrazzo®
By Daich Coatings. In the newest edition of the Daich product series, Terrazzo®, Daich's granite resurfacer, takes center stage! Searching for the fastest, easiest way to make a dramatic makeover on concrete, masonry, tile surfaces? Build your business by recommending Terrazzo®, a decorative granite resurfacers that comes in seven pre-mixed colors, ...
Building business sales with Daich: DaiHard MAX®
By Daich Coatings. For this installment of the Daich product series, we explore how to use DaiHard MAX® to create industrial strength epoxy floor coatings. Step inside your customer’s garage to build up sales for your business. Recommend they have you coat their concrete floors with the high-performance DaiHard MAX® Industrial Strength ...











