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What’s new in irrigation? Find out in New Orleans!
By Dani Sheehan. Start planning your trip and see why you should be at the Irrigation Show this December. If you work in landscaping, turf management or any corner of the outdoor-services world, you already know this: water touches everything. It affects plant health, soil performance, hardscape longevity and even ...
Turning 2025’s economic lessons into 2026 strategies
By Dani Sheehan. Backed by data-driven insights, the coming year offers a real opportunity for growth in the pool and spa industry. The 2025 International Pool, Spa, Patio and Decking Expo (PSP/Deck Expo), sponsored by the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), brought together professionals from a record-breaking 40 countries. ...
Los techadores locales se unen para restaurar el techo del Centro de Arte para Veteranos
Por Jenny Yu, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Una organización sin fines de lucro de Grand Junction, Colorado, aún necesita ayuda para completar la restauración de su techo. Desde 2010, Operation Revamp ha ayudado a los veteranos a sanar heridas ocultas al ofrecer experiencias artísticas que apoyan la salud mental y ...
2025’s best cities for dog lovers
LawnStarter® compared the 500 largest U.S. cities across 37 key factors, including yard size, dog-friendly rentals, veterinary access, affordability and community support. Dogs are part of the family, but not all cities make it easy to live like it. Some cities invest in green space, pet-friendly housing or dining and local ...
Deck-tastic designs!
By Emma Peterson. 5 design trends to consider when building decks for outdoor spaces. At the moment, one of the biggest trends in home improvement is creating outdoor living spaces. Things like decks and porches are an easy way to add to the unused spaces of properties and can increase ...
Making a splash on the expo floor!
By Dani Sheehan. Connection and innovation came to life in Las Vegas as OutdoorCoffeeShop™ made its trade show debut at the 2025 Pool, Spa, Patio and Deck Expo with a week full of inspiration, collaboration and community spirit. The 2025 International Pool, Spa, Patio and Decking Expo (PSP) was buzzing ...
Local roofers team up to restore Veterans Art Center roof
By Jenny Yu. A Grand Junction, Colorado nonprofit still needs help to complete roof restoration. Since 2010, Operation Revamp has helped veterans heal hidden wounds by providing art experiences to aid mental health issues and trauma-related suffering. The Grand Junction nonprofit opened its Veterans Art Center in 2013, offering the ...
American Ladder Institute prepares for 10th anniversary of National Ladder Safety Month
Sponsorships are available to advance preventing falls and saving lives. The American Ladder Institute (ALI) is gearing up to celebrate 10 Years of Safer Climbing with the coming 10th anniversary of National Ladder Safety Month in 2026. The only program in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to promoting safe ladder use both ...
Wood care sector braces for change
As a leading voice in the sector, Caleb Roth offers timely insights into operational efficiencies, product innovation and workforce empowerment designed to help contractors thrive. As the colder months approach, the B2B wood care sector, particularly fence and deck contractors, painters and builders, faces a dual challenge: protecting client assets from ...
Designing a dream deck
By Emma Peterson. Turn your client’s deck into a functional and fashionable space that can be used all year long with a covering. Oftentimes, when customers think about outdoor living, they think about barbequing on a warm evening or planting some flowers in the sunshine. But outdoor living is ...
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