GROUNDS MANAGEMENT Facility Management Strategies and Insights

Listed in chronological order
1/17/2022Opinion: Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Should Be Banned
11/3/2021Investigation Finds School District Recklessly Used Pesticides
9/29/2021Utility Tractors Recalled Due to Risk of Injury
9/20/2021U.S. Capitol Turns to Golfers for Turf Help
8/11/2021Turf Conversion To Benefit Environment and Bottom Line
3/15/2021Amputation Risk Prompts Snowblower Recall
8/19/2020COVID-19 and Working Outside: Are Your Facilities Ready?
7/28/2020Higher Grounds: Landscapes in the Spotlight
5/12/2020Seat Belt Failure Prompts Utility Vehicle Recall
4/28/2020Seat Belt Failure Prompts Utility Vehicle Recall 
4/16/2020Multiple Failures Prompt Utility Vehicle Recall
4/6/2020Backpack Blower Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
3/6/2020Utility Vehicles Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
2/25/2020A Closer Look at Snow Removal: One Campus’s Story
2/20/2020The Cost of Maintenance: One Duke Greenspace
2/13/2020Faulty Brake Line Leads to Utility Vehicle Recall
12/11/2019Bramble-Munching Goats Provide Grounds Maintenance Solution
11/20/2019Landscaping Can Tell Sprinklers to Shut It With Sensors
10/23/2019Bird’s-Eye View: Drone Boosts Irrigation Efficiency
10/21/2019Lawn Mower Engines Recalled for Fire/Burn Hazard
9/30/2019Kaiser Permanente Moves Joshua Trees on Site of New Calif. Facility
9/18/2019Golf Cars Can Catch on Fire, Prompting Recall
9/13/2019Runaway Utility Vehicles Prompt Recall
9/9/2019Mowers Recalled Due to Injury Hazard
8/29/2019Fuel Line Problems Prompt Club Car Recall
8/21/2019Are Leaf Blower Bans Effective?
8/7/2019Airport Embraces True Nature to Save Millions on Water
8/2/2019University Whips Up Resilient Grounds Management Practice
7/12/2019University System Halts Use of a Pesticide
6/4/2019Recalled Zero-Turn Mowers Pose Fire Hazard