About the show:

• Hardscape North America is THE Hardscape Show for contractors. Its focus is to bring top notch education including certification courses, products and technology to contractors and installers who build segmental pavements and walls.  Indoor and outdoor exhibits displaying state of the art tools and products will be featured, offering the latest technology for contractors.  Seminars offering certification, business skills and marketing tools provide valuable education and networking opportunities. The 2009 show will feature live demonstrations on the show floor including:

  • Stone Veneer Concrete Masonry Wall Construction Demonstration
    
    
  • Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement Demonstration
    
    
  • Low Voltage Lighting Demonstration
    
    
  • Raised Patio Construction Demonstration
    
    
  • Paver Installation Demonstration
    
    
  • Step and Column Construction Demonstration
    
    
  • Outdoor Kitchen Demonstration

Who Should Attend?

• Owners of hardscape companies and landscape companies who install hardscape products.  Hardscape North America will appeal to companies that install concrete pavers, clay brick pavers, natural stone products, retaining walls, ponds and pools. 
  
  
• Foreman, supervisors, and key laborers of these companies. Not only will there be continuing education seminars for owners, there will be just as many for your lead field people. The show includes topics like:
  • Hands-on Best Practices for Segmental Paver Installation
  • Estimating Strategies
  • Boost Your Bottom Line
  • Driving Job Site Performance Through Planning and Communicating
    

Here's What Last Years' Attendees Are Saying...

"I schedule time for my superintendents to walk the show floor at Hardscape North America.  First and foremost it allows us the opportunity to see what's new in the marketplace.  They like hands-on demonstrations, innovative products and sharing information about their needs.  I also think face time with vendors is important.  My superintendents are not shy and I think the vendors enjoy their feedback."
Scott Michaud, President & Owner of Unit Paving, Inc.

"Interacting with industry professionals both in the classroom and on the trade show floor provides an opportunity to learn about the latest hardscape products and processes make it worth attending Hardscape North America”
John Bell, Owner of Southern Greenscapes, llc

"If the economy is hurting your business this year, then Hardscape North America in Atlanta is THE place to develop and refine the hardscape skills necessary to keep your staff busy and profitable.  You can't afford to miss this show!"
Chuck Beckman, Vice President - Sales & Marketing of Site Technologies, Inc.

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