Irrigation & Lighting, December 2024
COVER STORY
2025 Green Industry Outlook – Contractors
The Irrigation Association survey shows contractors gaining experience and growing, backed up by a strong crew.
This year’s results further illustrate how irrigation contractors are engaging with the market, how they’re developing their companies and how they’re looking to the future for potential.IN THIS ISSUE
From the editor
Companies finding success in labor recruitment focus on career development and competitive wages.Irrigation pipeline
Technology adoption and workforce development signal irrigation industry’s evolution toward more sophisticated business practices.Night lighting
Modern landscape lighting control systems offer smart technology options for residential and commercial applications.Business to business
Poor hiring decisions can cost companies significantly in both financial and organizational performance terms.IA update
Irrigation Show highlights industry innovation through new board members, products and startup competitions.FEATURES
Use your knowledge as a professional to show the value of smart irrigation systems.
Use customer relationship management software to improve experience and efficiency.
Jason Sponzilli used smart landscape lighting systems for a result that provides both security and sophistication.
Justin Richards, “The Sprinkler Dude,” shares how everyday professionals spread the industry’s message.