When it comes to making her customers happy, Debbie Goch, co-owner of Niagara Hot Tubs, knows you have to go the...
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Changes in the economy and the resulting shifts in the residential real estate market can create new opportunities for the landscape and swimming pool industries. Instead of building a new dream home, homeowners may decide to stay and fix-up their existing residence, or buy an...
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“When people think of Saskatchewan, they definitely do not think of swimming pools,” says Trevor Taylor, co-owner of Brightwater Pools and Construction in Saskatoon. While those outside Saskatchewan might not...
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A new phenomenon has emerged across North America; splash pads and spray parks. These are the latest form of interactive, wet recreation (body contact recreation). Over the last several years in Canada and the United States, the industry has witnessed...
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When a client in northwestern Calgary approached GLI Landscaping to overhaul an existing residential landscape, hopes were high. Even though backyard space was very limited, plans called for an elaborate renovation, including a...
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Swimming pool, spa and water feature builders/designers are often asked about interior finishes. There are certainly many choices on the market today, with a wide variation of...
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When the owners of a high-end home in Woodbridge, Ont., contacted International Landscaping about creating an outdoor family recreation and entertainment area in their backyard, few knew just how well the end result would...
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When designing a water feature, it is critical to consider not only the client’s goals, but all of the elements in the surrounding environment to ensure the water feature will help unify the overall landscape...
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Creativity, imagination and hard work are the staples of a successful landscaping firm. Darryl Shaver and Sandro Aiello, owners of Darsan Contracting in Concord, Ont., put these three tenets into practice as they built their company, which offers...
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Landscape designer Doug Glancy had a tall order to fill when asked to design a dramatic, modern property in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. His client wanted him to transform a 14 x 18-m (45 x 60-ft) backyard space into a modern oasis with hardy but attractive gardens, multiple sitting areas and...
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