Grass Types for Low Water Landscaping
Be Smart, Go Green with Your San Jose Area Commercial Property Water-efficient grass and ground cover are becoming popular options for lawns in the drought-prone state of California. Besides saving water, there are several additional benefits. Your property will enjoy year-round curb appeal with minimal maintenance efforts and lower cost. Our team of[...]
5 Things We Look at For Drainage Repair
Efficient Drainage Repair – Top 5 Things We Look At Experienced Landscape Management Services to Prevent Waterlogging Ponding water is a property manager’s nightmare. The resultant swampy landscape, rotting plants, structural damage and mossy walkways can mean hundreds of dollars in cleanup and restoration. With drainage issues being so common, taking preventative measures is[...]
5 Ideas for Cost Effective Landscaping for Estates
Hire an Experienced Landscape Management Company There are many ways to reduce maintenance costs without sacrificing the curb appeal of your estate property. A low-maintenance, drought-tolerant garden with a smart irrigation system is one of the most rewarding ways to minimize costs. To achieve this, you need careful planning, an efficient design and skilled installation.[...]
What to Look for in an HOA Landscaping Company
The Essentials: Experience, Knowledge, Customer Service
Maintaining an attractive landscape for a busy residential development can consume a large part of your maintenance budget. A landscaping contractor with relevant experience can help minimize costs and deliver the best results. Here’s what to look for in an HOA landscaping company.
How to Select[...]
Water Management Techniques for 2018
Top Water Management Techniques for 2018
Save Water, Save Money
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), using native and drought-tolerant plants for landscaping can significantly reduce your water usage. Proper timing of irrigation controllers, converting from spray to drip systems and using mulch in your planter beds can also[...]
HOA Landscaping Services to Meet Common Challenges
Tips to Manage Expectations, Curb Appeal and Your Budget
Landscaping services can take up a large part of your HOA’s annual maintenance budget. A well-kept landscape is critical to your business image and helps ensure homeowner satisfaction. However, balancing shrinking budgets with board and homeowner expectations can be difficult. Here are[...]
Drought Resistant Landscaping For HOAs
Although the rains have returned to California, homeowner associations in the Bay Area still desire the benefits of drought-resistant landscaping.
Water conservation is now common practice in our state. HOA managers and tenants realize that even when precipitation is plentiful, an earth-friendly landscape of native plants and shrubs using minimal irrigation[...]
Selecting a Hardscape Contractor in the Bay Area
When it’s time to select a hardscape contractor in the Bay Area, consider these factors:
The type of project. Not every contractor performs the same work. Try to find one that excels at the kind of hardscape you want. For instance, massive hillside retaining walls require a level of expertise[...]
Smart Irrigation Control Systems Save Water And Provide For Healthier Plants
SMART Irrigation Control Saves Water, Promotes a Healthier Landscape
So-called “smart” irrigation control systems save water and provide for healthier plants. Isn’t it time you considered upgrading the way you water your property?
Residential and commercial irrigation has undergone enormous changes in the last 15 years. Technological advances, such as the ability[...]