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LC/DBM January 2013 Table of Contents07-11-13 | News

LC/DBM January 2013 Table of Contents

On the cover:
Todd & Associates, Inc., along with The Weitz Company added four fountains and a cascading waterfall to the Sagewood Senior Living Community in Phoenix, Arizona.

Features

The Sony Rainbow Project
ValleyCrest design-build-maintain installed a $1.6 million Rainbow art project as part of Culver City, California's 1-percent arts requirement program for all new developments throughout the city. This new cultural landmark arcs proudly at the Sony Pictures Entertainment lot.
"?uBy Kristi Staley, Valleycrest

Water, Water Everywhere
This Todd & Associates, Inc. project challenged contractor The Weitz Company, LLC to transform the Sagewood Senior Living Community in Phoenix, Arizona into a resort atmosphere. A key component of the desired character was the introduction of water elements to soften the desert Southwest setting.
"?uBy Brad Winkler, Todd & Associates, Inc.

Lighting Up DC
Each summer, the Sofitel Hotel creates an outdoor oasis on the broad sidewalks. Outdoor Illumination was charged with creating atmospheric lighting that employed unobtrusive fixtures that could be integrated into a deck. The project required durable fixtures of a specific dimension.
"?u By Mark Oxley, Outdoor Illumination, Inc.

The Great Wall Of Fort Lincoln
When this $52 million, 42-acre project was final started, Hardscapes Construction, Inc. came onboard as the primary landscape contractor for the newly named Dakota Crossing project.
"?u By Doug Burges, The Furbish Company

Deparments

Publisher's Commentary: Happy New Year and Welcome 2013!

People in the News

HardscapesThe Unity Of Hardscapes

Horsepower Splitters And Chippers

Product Focus Dumping Trucks and Trailers

Off The Clock Bringing a Memorial to Life In New Jersey

News

Weeds, Pests and Herbicide

Multi-Family Housing

Managing Woody Plants in Winter

Editorial Contributors
Mark Oxley, Outdoor Illumination, Inc.; Kristi Staley, Valleycrest; Brad Winkler, Todd & Associates, Inc.; Doug Burges, The Furbish Company