F E B R U A R Y 2 014 To t a l L a n d s c a p e C a r e . c o m 3
table of contents
February 2014
Volume 8
|
Issue 2
design/build
16
Cover Story:
Heat Up Projects
Design, material and
marketing tips for constructing
red-hot fi re features
16
7
Safety Watch:
Timber!
How tree felling can turn deadly
9
Editor's Picks:
Compact Equipment
Leave a smaller footprint on your
next project with these compact
machines.
35
ProPickup:
Finishing Touches
Adding custom graphics, GPS
navigation, a rearview camera
and helper springs ready our Ram
2500HD for the road.
equipment
business
25
Landscaper of the
Year Finalist:
Taking Care of Business
How a Wisconsin landscaper's
cost-cutting and design skills help
his business score big
industry news
5
Breaking Ground:
Going for Gold
Why wanting to be the best isn't
enough
44
Portfolio:
Hardscape Haven
From a kitchen and fi re feature to
covered and open seating areas, this
outdoor living space has it all.
Cover Photo:
Pittsburgh Stone & Waterscapes,
located in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, created this
residential outdoor living area.
lawn care
11
Chemical Care:
Taking Charge of
Chinch Bugs
Application strategies that these
pests won't be able to resist
PHOTO COURTESY OF TG&R LANDSCAPE GROUP TGRLANDSCAPE.COM
