Kristen Hampshire

The author is a frequent contributor to PCT.

Fired up!

Outdoor living features are in demand, and that includes the warmth and cozy feel of a fire. Here’s what to know so you can leverage the opportunity and keep clients safe.

Pairing the program and the process

How you integrate design software into the design/build process will determine whether the system is an asset — or an under-used extra.

Amplify Business: Tech Tools that Up Your Game

Where to start? Business technology is on the move and keeping up is a job. Here’s how green industry leaders are vetting, implementing, training and just dealing with all that’s new.

Living ‘Out’ Loud

Outdoor living spaces get a refresh with audio, natural seating, and art that’s functional and serves as a focal point.

A Grand Entrance

Shawn Logan started Phoenix Landscape Solutions at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and is on pace for almost $1 million in revenue by the second year.

Power up

From maintenance to hiring a mechanic, here’s what to know about engines — what makes your business go.

Living ‘Out’ Loud

Outdoor living spaces get a refresh with audio, natural seating, and art that’s functional and serves as a focal point.

Technically speaking

Companies like yours are adopting software platforms and tech tools to evolve and grow profitably.

Lights on

Low-voltage landscape lighting is a growing add-on service as homeowners invest more in their outdoor living spaces.

Dramatic reset

Nate Moses was generating enough revenue but needed to make massive changes to reach the profitability he wanted.