How to Design a Low-Water Commercial Landscape to Withstand Chicago Droughts

How to Design a Low-Water Commercial Landscape to Withstand Chicago Droughts

While we don’t deal with serious issues with drought like some states out west, we still see our fair share of drought conditions here in Chicago.

In general, designing a landscape that can withstand a period of drought is a great way to keep your property relatively low-maintenance.

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8 Questions to Ask Before Signing A Commercial Landscaping Contract

8 Questions to Ask Before Signing A Commercial Landscaping Contract

Are you thinking about hiring a commercial landscape maintenance company? Asking the right questions during your initial commercial landscaping consultation can help ensure that you’re making a wise choice and that you fully understand what you’re getting for your investment.

But if you’ve never hired a commercial landscaper before, you may have no clue what you should be asking about.

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What to Do If You Need to Hire a New Commercial Landscaper Mid-Season

What to Do If You Need to Hire a New Commercial Landscaper Mid-Season

If you go through the process of hiring a commercial landscaper, you expect to be satisfied with the results. As a property manager, you probably already have a lot on your plate and babysitting your commercial landscaping maintenance firm is not something you want to be responsible for.

But can you even hire a new company mid-season?

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Must-Have Landscape Maintenance for Top-Tier Retail in Greater Chicago

Must-Have Landscape Maintenance for Top-Tier Retail in Greater Chicago

The Greater Chicago retail market is competitive. Landscaping for retail properties is essential for attracting shoppers, ensuring safety, and protecting property value.

While enhancements like new landscape installations can make an impression, ongoing care keeps properties looking sharp and operating smoothly year-round.

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Case Study: Retail Landscaping Improves the Experience at Shorewood Crossing

Case Study: Retail Landscaping Improves the Experience at Shorewood Crossing

In the Greater Chicago retail landscape, first impressions are everything.

As a retail property manager, you understand that the exterior of your property is more than just a backdrop. It serves as a strategic asset that directly influences customer behavior, tenant satisfaction, and your bottom line.

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