Irrigation & Lighting, November 2023
COVER STORY
2024 Green Industry Outlook – Contractors
The Irrigation Association survey finds contractors holding steady with moderate growth while finding opportunities for future optimism.
Welcome to Irrigation & Lighting’s report of the Irrigation Association’s 2024 Green Industry Outlook – Contractors. This year’s survey is more focused than ever on providing industry contractors with insights on how to prepare for the future and overcome obstacles.
IN THIS ISSUE
From the editor
Make certain you make time for you and your team to pick up the skills needed for your everyday work at the 2023 Irrigation Show.
Irrigation pipeline
What does 2024 look like and how can the irrigation industry prepare? I believe 2024 might reflect more of what we now accept as “normal.”
Night lighting
Here are my top 10 guidelines to being the best contractor you can be. Put these practices into your procedures and make the most of them!
Business to business
It takes different types of people to successfully accomplish the types of tasks that must be completed in the office and out in the field.
IA update
Don’t miss the latest news from the Irrigation Association, including information on the association’s new membership benefits.
Product spotlight
Discover new and innovative products on the market for both irrigation and lighting applications.
FEATURES
With the right approach and information, irrigation audits translate to a savings of both dollars and natural resources.
The fundamentals of design for commercial and residential landscape lighting projects are similar, but the nuances are distinct.
Experts say issues currently influencing mergers and acquisitions include higher interest rates, inflation and supply chain challenges.
The right software platform can streamline operations, boost productivity, grow the customer base and strengthen client relationships.