2 Days of Hands On Training!
Front & Back Yard Landscape Renovation
This project based training is perfect for those who are new to the industry or those looking to build their skill set surrounding outdoor living applications.
Increase your knowledge of Outdoor Living Trends and work alongside a team of experts as you learn how to design, build, and install a Koi Pond with 4’ Falls, Artificial Turf, Landscape Lighting, and an Outdoor Kitchen. Each day will be a separate lesson in order to accommodate multiple schedules. Lunch will be provided.
Register HereWednesday, April 17
Session 1: 8am-12pm
Wednesday, April 17
Session 1: 8am-12pm
Front Yard EasyTurf Installation - Part 1
Base Prep Discussion
- Learn the reasons why and how to prep the base
- Discuss different cross sell opportunities with drainage, irrigation, and lighting
Layout of Synthetic Turf
- Learn the importance of grain direction, seaming, and managing waste
- Learn how the layout effects the overall look when finished
Edging
- Learn the importance of edging and the options of edging available
Atlantic Water Gardens and Oase Koi Pond Build with 4' Falls - Part 1
Installing Liner and Underlayment
- Learn the reasons why and how to properly install liner and underlayment for pond and stream bed
Setting Boulder and Falls
- Learn different techniques to install boulders and falls for unique sound and visuals
Front Yard Vista Professional Outdoor Lighting Installation
Wiring Transformer
- Learn how to properly wire a transformer
Zone Wiring / WiFi Zoning
- Learn how to properly zone wire all fixtures including installing a WiFi control for the different zones
Installing Fixtures
- Learn how to properly install a variety of fixtures and how to troubleshoot
Design
- Understand the basics of design and fixture selection when lighting the home
- Learn how to properly bid a landscape lighting project
Wednesday, April 17
Session 2: 12pm-5pm
Front Yard EasyTurf Installation - Part 2
Seaming
- Understand how to seam and the pitfalls to be aware of
Infill & Finish
- Understand the different infill products
- Learn the proper way to apply infill and the consequences of not applying correctly
Atlantic Water Gardens and Oase Koi Pond Build with 4' Falls - Part 2
Setting Boulder and Falls
- Learn different techniques to install boulders and falls for unique sound and visuals
Installing Plumbing, Sizing Pumps, Installing Skimmers, and Falls
- Understand the importance of sizing pumps correctly
Learn the proper ways to install plumbing for a large water feature
- Learn how to install a skimmer with a check valve
- Learn how to install falls to hide boxes and other unique ways to give a natural waterfall visual
Thursday, April 18
Session 3: 8am-12pm
Back Yard EasyTurf Installation - Part 1
Base Prep Discussion
- Learn the reasons why and how to prep the base
- Discuss different cross sell opportunities with drainage, irrigation, and lighting
Layout of Synthetic Turf
- Learn the importance of grain direction, seaming, and managing waste
- Learn how the layout effects the overall look when finished
Edging
- Learn the importance of edging and the options of edging available
Atlantic Water Gardens and Oase Koi Pond Build with 4' Falls - Part 3
Setting Boulder and Falls
- Learn different techniques to install boulders and falls for unique sound and visuals
Installing Plumbing, Sizing Pumps, Installing Skimmers, and Falls
- Understand the importance of sizing pumps correctly
- Learn the proper ways to install plumbing for a large water feature
- Learn how to install a skimmer with a check valve
- Learn how to install falls to hide boxes and other unique ways to give a natural waterfall visual
Oase Filtration
- Learn how to install the Oase "Clear Water Guarantee" system and how to retrofit to existing ponds
Aeration
- Learn how to install an Aeration system into a koi pond
Back Yard Vista Professional Outdoor Lighting Installation
Wiring Transformer
- Learn how to properly wire a transformer
Zone Wiring / WiFi Zoning
- Learn how to properly zone wire all fixtures including installing a WiFi control for the different zones
Installing Fixtures
- Learn how to properly install a variety of fixtures and how to troubleshoot
Design
- Understand the basics of design and fixture selection when lighting the home
Learn how to properly bid a landscape lighting project
Thursday, April 18
Session 4: 12pm-5pm
Back Yard EasyTurf Installation - Part 2
Seaming
- Understand how to seam and the pitfalls to be aware of
Infill & Finish
- Understand the different infill products
- Learn the proper way to apply infill and the consequences of not applying correctly
Atlantic Water Gardens and Oase Koi Pond Build with 4' Falls - Part 4
Pond ColorChanging Lighting
- Learn how to select lighting for your Pond Build
- Learn how to properly install lighting to achieve a nighttime visual that transforms the pond after dark
Finishing Touches
- Learn a variety of different techniques for creating natural looking ponds and other water features
Bull BBQ Grill Island Installation
Installing a Bull BBQ Grill
- Learn how to unbox and install a prefab Bull Grill Island
Components
- Understand the different components that are available for the island
- Learn how to properly select the components based on your customers wants
Design
- Learn how to properly select colors that best suit your hardscape design
Quoting an Island
- Learn how to properly quote an island and installation
Thank you to our participating sponsors!