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Fundamentals of Landscape Estimating

Saturday, September 08, 2007 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)

Attleboro, MA    Share this event


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From project conception to bid acceptance, the accuracy of your current working estimate is vital to  landscape installation success. Please join us for this informative program which will explore professional methods for accurately costing out landscape projects.


   

This program is NOFA OLCP Accredited!
Location:Mass Audubon Oak Knoll Sanctuary
1417 Park Street
Attleboro, MA 02703
For directions visit http://www.massaudubon.org/printdirections.php?sanc_code=22
 

Program Description

Guest Speaker: Frank Crandall, Wood River Evergreens, Inc., Hope Valley, RI

Learn about the techniques for taking the guess-work out of landscape estimating. Our speaker will discuss the fundamentals of estimating landscape projects, pricing of plants and materials, vehicle and equipment costs, and job costing. Attendees will be provided with insights, methods, and techniques to help make their business more profitable.

Whether you are a novice or a seasoned landscape professional, this program will give you suggestions and tips to improve and streamline your landscape estimating methods. It will also help to demystify the cost estimating process so that you can work more effectively with your contractor/installer.

Frank Crandall, owner of Wood River Evergreens, Inc., in Hope Valley, RI, an award-winning landscape company serving Southern Rhode Island, horticultural speaker, author of Lessons from the Landscape, noted photographer, and current chairman of the Master Gardener Foundation of Rhode Island.  He has been a frequent Flower Show speaker who delivers his presentations with entertainment, education and creativity.

Don’t miss this professional development and social networking program. We guarantee a fun and informative time.  Beverages will be provided.

Please enjoy the trails at Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary upon the conclusion of this program.

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When

Saturday, September 08, 2007 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)

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Mass Audubon Oak Knoll Sanctuary
1417 Park Street
Attleboro, MA 02703

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The Underground is a grassroots organization of professional landscape designers, landscape architects, horticulturists, contractors, conservationists, arborists and nurserymen. The Underground exists to promote the advancement of knowledge, education, and skill in the art and science of landscape design, installation, and maintenance techniques through the dissemination of information.

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