New Hampshire Facility Expanded

New Hampshire Facility Expanded

New Hampshire Facility Expanded hydrograsscorp.com is proud to announce the addition of two new steel frame buildings, totaling 3600 square feet, to our Pittsfield, NH location. The units were added to satisfy the growing demand for winter storage of customer equipment. Additionally, the main shop has become so filled with customer equipment in for service and repair, more space was

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NEBFM Show coming in June

Join us at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, June 14, from 11 am to 4 pm and June 15, from 10am to 2pm Our booth numbers are 565 & 664. For more details, see Northeast Buildings & Facilities Management Show and Conference 2017

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Featured in Modern Contractor Solutions

Featured in Modern Contractor Solutions

Finn and hydrograsscorp.com featured in April’s edition of Modern Contractor Solutions Finn Hydroseeders – Keeping things green in the big city ~featured in Aprils edition of Modern Contractor Solutions April 2013 FINN HydroSeeders® are contractors go-to solutions for quick and efficient seeding and erosion control. Ranging in tank size from 335 gallons to nearly 4,000 gallons, there is a model

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West Virginia Highway 47 Cut ~ The Next Steps

West Virginia Highway 47 Cut ~ The Next Steps The difficult project had to be completed in steps. Initially, elemental sulfur, powdered iron sulfate, and gypsum were hydraulically applied to reduce the soil pH, and this mixture required time to activate. Penn Line waited approximately two weeks before proceeding with the actual hydroseeding. In addition, a combination of Super-Bio microbes,

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West Virginia Highway 47 Cut ~ ph Problem

West Virginia Highway 47 Cut ~ ph Problem Theisen notes that once the pH problem was identified, he knew that it had to be lowered substantially. Another question that remained was what kind of seed mix to use. Drawing on the combined experience of the West Virginia DOT; the Department of Natural Resources (with its experience in difficult mine reclamation

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Tough Challenges ~ West Virginia Highway 47 Cut

West Virginia Highway 47 Cut "In 15 years of working with hydraulic products, I’ve never encountered a more challenging project," says Stephen Zwilling of Profile Products LLC in Buffalo Grove, IL. He’s referring to the 14-acre Highway 47 cut revegetation project in Parkersburg, WV. "There have been many attempts over a number of years to establish vegetation here,” he explains.

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Great Innovations

Great Innovations- by Chris Bacon I was once in the business of landscaping having co-managed a firm in New Hampshire and now am on the equipment side of the green industry and it absolutely amazes me how equipment innovation has changed the way landscape construction and maintenance companies do business today. The Mini Excavator The mini excavator was first introduced

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New York City’s Largest Sports Field Arena Gets It

New York City’s Largest Sports Field Arena Gets It Green The Randall’s Island Park Alliance and the NYS Parks and Recreation Department completed the construction of over 60 athletic fields, the most athletic fields of any New York City Park and a new driving range. The Randall’s Island Park Alliance was founded in 1992 as a public-private partnership to work

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Hydroseeding application prevents erosion at Alabama power substation

Hydroseeding application prevents erosion at Alabama Power substation Erosion associated with construction projects can damage water sources and necessitate the costly rebuilding of degraded slopes. Erosion also can change an area?s topography, threaten wildlife, and risk violation of local and federal regulations. Power & Control Hydroseeding application prevents erosion at Alabama Power substation BY: LUKE RICHARDSON Erosion associated with construction

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