Colorado Green Now

The latest ALCC news, including Colorado Green NOW articles, legislative updates, and programming announcements. 

Failure to call 811 could mean costly fiber optic damage Email
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 04:00 AM

Calling 811 for utility locates before you dig is important for even more reasons than safety. As more communities establish fiber-optic cable for internet access, severing a fiber-optic line could become a serious financial and customer service issue for your landscape company.

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SBA proposes changes to increase eligibility for contracting and loan programs Email
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 03:00 AM

The US Small Business Association (SBA) has proposed changes to the small business size standard in eight sectors. These revisions are meant to increase the eligibility of small businesses for contracting and loan programs. SBA is asking for public comments on these changes by December 1.

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Go for a fall look with Sustainable Landscape Management Email
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 02:00 AM

Sustainable Landscape Management (SLM) Colorado has three primary goals for the Colorado landscape industry:

  • Create a blueprint for all professionals who maintain landscapes.
  • Increase water conservation and reduce plant loss.
  • Raise the level of professionalism.

When it comes to maintenance, the basic rule is to apply the right maintenance practices at the right time. One sustainable practice of SLM that applies to this time of year is leaving some leaves in the landscape.

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G&G Equipment named Walker Mower top dealer Email
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 01:00 AM

G&G Equipment was recently named a 2020 Five Star Dealer by Larimer County-based Walker Manufacturing. The Frederick, CO dealer was one of five dealers to win the award this year and the only Colorado dealer to be named in this year’s “class.”

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Welcome to ALCC's news feed Email
Thursday, October 08, 2020 12:00 AM

Welcome to the new ALCC news feed. Here is where you can find all of the latest information from Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado: breaking news, event announcements, the latest legislative/advocacy updates, Colorado Green NOW articles, CEO updates, and more. We've put it all in one place, with the most recent news at the top of the feed.

We hope you find this news feed helpful and informative. We welcome your feedback and your suggestions for ALCC programs and services. Email us at [email protected] and let us know how we can help Colorado landscape companies be better by nature.

 
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