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Maintenance Solutions - May 2008
Green: The Driving Issue on Grounds

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
California Updating Irrigation Rules

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

FacilitiesNet News - December 2007
EPA, District of Columbia Agree to Go Green

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

Maintenance Solutions - November 2007
Equipment Rental: Grounds for Success
Questions and considerations for managers in the market to rent equipment for larger-than-normal projects

FacilitiesNet News - October 2007
New Program Aims to Develop Green Landscape Metrics

FacilitiesNet News - October 2007
EPA Issues One-Year Registration for Soil Fumigant

Maintenance Solutions - October 2007
New Mowers Help Maximize the Mulch

Maintenance Solutions - September 2007
Taking Control of Bothersome Birds
Rethinking management strategies and selecting from an array of deterrents can help protect occupants, buildings and landscapes

Maintenance Solutions - July 2007
Snow Removal: Cold-Weather Challenge, Hot-Button Issues
Efficient snow and ice removal requires early, smart decisions on equipment, chemicals and contractors

Maintenance Solutions - April 2007
Concrete: Paving the Way to Savings
Preventing problems requires that managers understand types of trouble, as well as materials and methods to address them

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.

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LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS

Stop Sign Base
The RubberForm Sign Base from Hall Signs, Inc. is made of recycled tire rubber...

Bollard LED Lighting
Site Lightform Bollard Series from Kim Lighting now uses white LED technology...

Mid-Mount Mower
The MidMount model 335 from Grasshopper features an air-cooled, 35 horsepower, two-cylinder Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine and a hydrostatic drive for zero-turn maneuverability...

Transformer Cassettes
Q-Set from Q-Tran is a series of modular toroidal transformer cassettes designed to power low-voltage lighting for pool/spa, landscape and indoor applications...

Receptacles
The Infinity Smoking Management Solutions features sleek, all-metal receptacles that enhance building exteriors while improving smoking litter management...

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