by tnoutdoordev | Oct 5, 2012 | Kansas City Weather, Weather
What El Nino Effect means for this Winter 2012-2013 Winter Outlook May be White As we look toward the upcoming winter season, there’s never a lack of speculation about temperatures and snowfall. Especially after a drought-filled spring and summer. While...
by tnoutdoordev | Jul 31, 2012 | Blog, Landscape Maintenance, landscape management, Sustainability
There are many “smart” technologies available today that allow you to maintain beautiful landscapes while maximizing water efficiency. With so many options on the market it can be difficult to understand the difference between your options and to decide which product...
by tnoutdoordev | Jul 17, 2012 | Blog, Landscape Maintenance, landscape management, Sustainability
Save Money & See Better Results Automated irrigation systems are convenient and protect your landscape investment. A well-maintained unit can keep your property beautiful and healthy while minimizing water waste. To raise awareness of the benefits of efficient...
by tnoutdoordev | Jul 3, 2012 | Blog, Snow Removal
In the snow removal industry, a scope of work is a document that outlines the parameters required for snow and ice management. Most property or facility managers have some version of a scope of work, indicating the proper care and maintenance of their property. A...
by tnoutdoordev | Jun 22, 2012 | Snow Removal, Weather
There are a lot of factors that going into predicting the weather. From trade winds to volcanic activity, the earth is always alerting us on what to expect. Weather experts are saying that this winter we can expect much more cold and snow than last year. Long range...
by tnoutdoordev | Jun 19, 2012 | Blog, Snow Removal
As budgets are slashed and bottom lines diminish, it’s common, even necessary, for decision makers to treat once value-based services as commodities, selecting them based solely on price. Snow removal is not exempt from this scenario. While it’s true that,...
by tnoutdoordev | Jun 18, 2012 | Blog, Snow Removal
We know, it’s 90+ degrees outside and snow removal is probably not something you’re thinking about. Fortunately, we are! As one of the largest snow and ice management services in the country (ranked 13th in 2011), we think about snow removal all year long....
by tnoutdoordev | Jun 5, 2012 | Landscape Maintenance, landscape management, Uncategorized
One of the most common challenges we’re seeing here in the Midwest is a tremendous amount of tree loss on commercial properties. In this article we’re going to be giving you some information about how trees work and what they need. If you’d like to...
by tnoutdoordev | May 23, 2012 | Blog, Landscape Maintenance, Sustainability
How to influence people, the planet and profits with your brand When marketing or promoting your brand, focus is frequently placed on the core business such as landscaping, accounting, or architecture. You may approach potential clients with a message that says,...
by tnoutdoordev | May 14, 2012 | Landscape Maintenance, landscape management, Sustainability
Most landscape maintenance routines include a regular mowing schedule. If you manage a commercial property of any type this is an important part of keeping your landscape looking well groomed. With that in mind, we’d like you to take a moment and think about a...
by tnoutdoordev | Apr 25, 2012 | Landscape Maintenance, landscape management
One of the most common challenges we’re seeing here in the Midwest is a tremendous amount of tree loss on commercial properties. In this article we’re going to be giving you some information about how trees work and what they need. If you’d like to...
by tnoutdoordev | Apr 10, 2012 | Blog, Snow Removal
According to the Portland Cement Association (PCA), the freezing and thawing of concrete is one of the main causes of spalling. The other two main reasons are high water/cement ratio and finishing concrete too early. As we all learned in science class, water is one of...