Industry News

NJSDA approves Hellas Construction as ‘prequalified firm’

February 7, 2013 By
TRENTON, N.J.—Business for Hellas is booming from the West to the East Coast. As an approved bidder with the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (NJSDA), Hellas Construction will have access to all projects with the Schools Construction Program that contain ...

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Experience TPI

A new video produced by Turfgrass Producers International (TPI) features unscripted and candid testimonials from its members. As TPI’s public relations manager, I can confirm that hearing members comment in their own words why they enjoy being a TPI member ...

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STC Spring Membership Meeting: March 11-13 in Pittsburgh

February 7, 2013 By
The Synthetic Turf Council (STC)  will host its Spring Membership Meeting in Pittsburgh, March 11-13 at the historic Omni William Penn Hotel. The national non-profit association’s meeting includes a robust educational program with two dynamic and engaging keynote speakers, economist ...

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Rain Bird, MTF present Water Summit

January 9, 2013 By
EAST LANSING, MICH.—The Intelligent Use of Water Summit XIII: “Play on! Water Issues in Today’s Sport Turf Environment” is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013. Rain Bird and Michigan Turfgrass Foundation (MTF) are partnering to present the Summit at Michigan State University in East ...

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Great Park tops out new complex

January 9, 2013 By
IRVINE, CALIF.—On Dec. 5, Local business and community leaders gathered near the Great Park Balloon as the a 28-ft.-long, 1,200-lb. steel beam was hoisted into place during a special “topping out” ceremony commemorating the placement of the final beam in the ...

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Marlins Park, ValleyCrest Landscape Development receive Environmental Improvement Award

January 9, 2013 By
MIAMI—Marlins Park and ValleyCrest Landscape Development have been named the recipient of an Environmental Improvement Grand Award by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET). The award recognizes superior landscape projects that increase public awareness of environmental improvement and exemplify consistent use ...

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