Landscape Workshop Acquires Maintenance Operations from Atlanta’s Great Oak

Landscape Workshop

Landscape Workshop has acquired the landscape maintenance and enhancement operations of Great Oak Landscape Group and is now serving the greater Atlanta area! With this addition, LW now operates ten branch locations across five Southeastern states. Great Oak founder Tim Christie and four Account Managers have joined the Landscape Workshop team. Tim started in the landscape industry as a crew member over 30 years ago and founded Great Oak Landscape Group in 2000 in the garage of his home. Since then, Great Oak has grown to three locations in greater Atlanta and has earned a reputation for high levels of customer … Read more

HES Facilities Acquires WFF Facility Services and Clean-Tech

HES Facility Services

HES Facilities LLC, (“HES”), is pleased to announce its acquisition of WFF Facility Services (“WFF”) and Clean-Tech Company (“CT”) in partnership with WFF and CT’s management and shareholders. Financial support for the transaction was provided by Nautic Partners, LLC (“Nautic”). The acquisition of WFF and CT positions HES as a national leader in the provision of outsourced janitorial, groundskeeping, and building management services to clients in both higher education and K12 school districts. The combined WFF and HES business serves nearly 100 education clients across 20 states, in addition to CT’s leading position serving a diversified client mix in the … Read more

Three Things to Consider When You Hit Your “Freedom Point”

Freedom Point

When was the last time you calculated the percentage of your net worth tied to your company’s value? When you started your business, its value was probably negligible. Unless you purchased or inherited your company, it wasn’t worth much when you opened your doors, but over time, the proportion of your assets tied to your business may have crept up. Let’s imagine a hypothetical business owner named Tim, who starts his company at age 30. He has a little bit of equity in his first home and a small retirement fund. When he starts his business, it’s worthless, so it … Read more

SavATree Acquires Minnesota’s TREeCOLOGY

SavATree has continued to make an series of acquisitions in 2020.  We doubt they are through yet. SavATree has acquired TREeCOLOGY, a tree and landscape maintenance company that has provided high quality tree and shrub care throughout the Twin Cities. This local Minnesota company specializes in maintenance of HOA’s and townhomes. TREeCOLOGY will be incorporated into SavATree’s existing Hopkins, MN branch. TREeCOLOGY operates with a focus on client education and involvement in the tree and shrub care process. Services include tree and shrub planting, pruning, cabling, removals, mulching, pl;ant health care treatments for insects, mites and disease, application of fertilizers, … Read more

SiteOne Acquires Alpine Materials

SiteOne Landscape Supply

SiteOne® Landscape Supply, Inc. acquired Alpine Materials. Alpine Materials serves the greater Dallas, Texas market from a single location focused on the distribution of mulches, soils and hardscape materials to landscape professionals. “Alpine Materials is a terrific addition to SiteOne as they add market-leading hardscapes, landscape supplies and natural stone capability to our existing full line of products in the Dallas, Texas market,” said Doug Black, Chairman and CEO of SiteOne Landscape Supply. “Alpine has a talented team that shares our passion for providing quality products, exceptional service and superior value to our customers,” said Black. “This is our ninth acquisition in … Read more