Landscape Contractor DBM recently polled industry professionals to gauge current equipment trends. Some of our finds:

94.4% own a standard pickup truck for their landscape business; the highest percentage for any piece of owned equipment.

85.4% own trailers. The same percentage also owned trimmers.

51.7% said their company used design software.

46.1% rented a stump grinder; the highest percentage for any piece of rented equipment.

24.7% said their company used time management software.

4.5% leased a backhoe; the highest percentage for any piece of leased equipment.