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Maintenance Solutions - April 2008
Fleet Management: Growing Solutions
Managers fine-tuning maintenance and inspection programs can rely on manufacturers for online answers and dealer support


FacilitiesNet News - March 2008
Owners Fined $3.16 Million for Underground Storage Tanks


Maintenance Solutions - March 2008
Mowers: The Big Picture
Manufacturers offer insights and strategies for managers in the market for large-area mowers


Maintenance Solutions - February 2008
Utility Vehicles Go Green(er)
Environmental considerations force grounds managers to specify sustainable utility vehicles that can get the job done


Maintenance Solutions - January 2008
Grounds Care Goes Green
From equipment specification to daily operations, environmental considerations affect every area of departments


Maintenance Solutions - December 2007
Utility Vehicles: Driving Toward Sustainability
Emerging technology and environmental concerns lead to more vehicle options for demanding landscapes


Maintenance Solutions - October 2007
Infrared Imaging: New Technology, Better Results
Advances in portability, ease of use, and image storage and analysis expand the appeal of high-tech diagnostic tools


Maintenance Solutions - August 2007
Grounds Attachments: The Tools of Productivity
Mowing decks, snow plows and a host of additional attachments can expand equipment use and improve worker efficiency


FacilitiesNet News - April 2007
Small Engine Rule To Bring Emissions Cuts


Maintenance Solutions - April 2007
Utility Vehicles: A New Generation
Arizona State University seeks enhanced performance and environmental friendliness in specifying versatile vehicles


Maintenance Solutions - February 2007
Mower Specification Shortcuts
By understanding department needs and equipment options, managers can make faster, smarter decisions


Maintenance Solutions - January 2007
Training: Making Infrared Pay
Education can help managers make the most of investments in infrared technology


Maintenance Solutions - November 2006
Grounds Care: Power (and Safety) in Hand
Grounds equipment advances that target departments’ need for safe and productive operators


Maintenance Solutions - October 2006
Winter-Preparation Equipment Strategies


Maintenance Solutions - August 2006
Turf Tactics: Planning for Cooler Weather
Fall turf-management activities can set the stage for healthier landscapes in the spring


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Maintenance Solutions - September 2005
Utility Vehicle Musts'
Options abound for these grounds care workhorses. Which ones are essential for efficiency and success?



CASE STUDIES


Parks and Recreation Department Partners with Jacobsen
In the fall of 2006, the Overland Park, Kan., Parks and Recreation Department began accepting bids for an extensive package of new turf equipment. The city needed enough machinery to maintain two public golf courses spanning 54 holes, along with hundreds of acres of athletic fields and parks and recreation facilities.


Grounds Crew Helps Campus Give Visitors Good First Impression
Perhaps it is only coincidence that the president of Friends University in Wichita, Kan., is named Green. But it certainly is fitting, considering Dr. Biff Green’s commitment to a lush, manicured, welcoming campus at the school.



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EQUIPMENT PRODUCTS


Tractor
Kubota’s M59 is a 59-horsepower tractor loader backhoe with an integral mainframe to absorb the loads of every day loader and backhoe work...

Compact Tractor
A new line of nine compact tractors from Bobcat include the Bobcat CT120, CT122, CT225, CT230 and CT235 are already available at select...

Bird Netting
K-Net bird netting is available in stone color as well as black. Nixalite’s high-tensile netting is designed for architectural and structural applications...

Outdoor Maintenance Vehicle
The SweepEx Pro 720 from TrynEx International is built on a 72-inch long mainframe and comes standard with a fork hitch...

Container Lift
The Yardmaster II reach stacker series from Hyster support load capacities up to 101,000 pounds...




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