First of July already! Remember the cold rainy spring we had but a few weeks ago? So far landscaping business projections are on track. (more…)
Every month there are new conditions affecting our broad economy, the construction trades, and the Green Industry! This month the big talk is the panicked…
The possible overtime regulation changes most thought would not happen are looking more likely now. The Obama administration proposed changes to the overtime rules and…
As 2015 concluded many in the construction trades were crunching numbers and looking to the future. 2015 was another good growth year for construction in…
Here we go, another new year. 2016 will be an interesting one! There is good reason for optimism and most contractors see another decent year…
The Green Industry is finishing up a pretty good year. Even with weather and labor issues, landscapers worked hard to pull off a good season.…
Just attended a conference hosted by Kichler. More than 100 landscapers and/or outdoor lighting installers gathered in Cleveland to learn more about managing and growing…
Construction Data Company reports that through June construction spending topped $1 trillion for the fourth consecutive month. (more…)
Humans are animals. Just because we evolved into concentrated advanced societies, we still have a connection with the Earth. Research and life experience proves we…
Everyone in the building trades are now aware of LEEDS and other "green" building standards. The goal has been to build structures with low waste,…
