HNA reveals 2019 conference speakers
Hardscape North America unveiled its seven conference session speakers and topics to be held during the 2019 Hardscape North America. read more
ICPI joins forces with NALP to address workforce crisis
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) announced their intent to collaborate in addressing the green industry’s workforce crisis. ICPI is the first nationally focused association in the green industry to join with NALP, through its Industry Growth Initiative, to provide the leadership to impact change for the most significant issue facing the industry today:... read more
Submissions open for 2019 HNA Awards
The HNA Awards, open for submissions now, recognize residential and commercial hardscape projects in the U.S. and Canada. read more
Segmental concrete pavement products sales continue to rise, ICPI report finds
For the seventh consecutive year, combined sales of segmental concrete pavement products in the U.S. and Canada have increased, according to the 2018 Industry Sales Profile released by the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI). The 2017 projected total of 750 million square feet is a post-recession high, representing a 2.5 percent increase from the 721 million square feet in 2016... read more
ICPI survey reports workforce shortage, strong sales among concrete paver contractors
Gross sales for concrete paver contractors in the U.S. and Canada increased by 7.7 percent during 2017, while four of every five contractors reported difficulty in recruiting and hiring quality employees, according to a new survey released by the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI). The 2018 ICPI Contractor Industry Report identified business trends from 171 segmental concrete pavement contractors in... read more
NHA Awards now accepting entries
Hardscape North America (HNA) is now accepting entries for the 9th annual HNA Awards. The HNA Awards recognize outstanding hardscape projects of all sizes. The residential and commercial applications use a variety of products, including concrete pavers, clay pavers and segmental retaining walls. The early-bird entry fee is $100 for members (Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute, Brick Industry Association or National Concrete Masonry Association)... read more
