News and Ideas

Earthworks is always active in the communities of commercial landscapers and commercial property owners and managers. Below are articles that mention us or we have contributed to directly.

Earthworks and Weathermatic give back by providing clean drinking water to those in need

 

As part of our partnership with Weathermatic, we help conserve water with smart irrigation.  In addition we have teamed up in what we call Save Water | Give Life initiative to provide clean drinking water to a community in need.   With every Weathermatic controller installed a portion is donated to help drill water wells and provide clean water to those who do not have clean water to drink.  Save water on your property and help those in need at the same time by calling us to learn more about our Weathermatic programs.

Earthworks president Chris Lee clarifies H-2B guest worker visas on Fox Business channel

(May 28, 2018) Interviewed on Fox Business channel, Chris Lee breaks down the problems presented by the shortage of H-2B guest worker visas. He notes that many small businesses in the US depend on seasonal workers. With 83,000 visas requested the first day possible and only 33,000 available this can hold down growth in these companies.

Shortly after this interview, the US added 15,000 visas to the program.

Ideas for Property Managers

Chris Lee, Earthworks president, is a regular contributor to the Property Management Insider website. Articles are focused on landscaping for multifamily housing and include topics like “5 Steps to Transforming Out-of-Date Landscapes into Utopias” and “The Root of the Problem: Paying Attention to Tree Health”

See a list of all the articles at his author page by clicking here.

Earthworks Ranks in Landscape Management Magazine Top 150

Earthworks regularly ranks in the Landscape Management Top 150.  Our 2015 ranking was #99!

See the LM Top 150 at this link.

Have you ever been curious as to why you need a professional landscape maintenance provider for your Texas home?  Check out this great interview to all your questions as to why it is beneficial to leave the landscaping to the professionals!

Check out my interview, Why You Need Professional Landscape Maintenance on Texas Homes, one of the top sites for Texas real estate, including Houston, TX homes for sale. Texas Homes also services New Mexico homes for sale and Georgia real estate.

Earthworks is going green by converting its mow equipment to propane instead of the traditional fuel.  Propane is known to be a cleaner burning fuel and requires less maintenance for repairs.  Please visit the link below to read more about the steps we are taking to preserve our planet.

LP Gas Magazine Article

AmeriGas website article

A great article from Lawn & Landscape magazine about our customer education classes and seminars. It is definitely a win-win situation.

Read it at the Lawn & Landscape website.