Hardscaping Success: Video Interviews
The industry offers a multitude of career paths, each with its own unique opportunities for growth and development. From working for a large corporate company to joining a family-owned business or even starting your own venture, hardscaping offers numerous opportunities for growth. Watch our video interviews to hear firsthand from people thriving in various careers in the industry.
What’s the Best Thing About Working in the Hardscape Industry?
Real people who work in the hardscape industry share their stories.
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Women in Hardscaping
More and more women are turning to the hardscape industry for career opportunities. Hear more from women who work in the industry.
Break Into Hardscaping: You’re Going to Love It
Growth, mentorship, earning potential, education and more. Work your way up the career ladder and make people’s backyard dreams come true!
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College Students Compete at an Industry Event
Brigham Young University Students—who are preparing for careers in hardscaping—attended the Hardscape Industry’s largest event to compete in at the HNA Installer Championship. The experience was an opportunity for these students to see what their potential is in the industry.
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Lessons Learned from Working in the Industry
Chad Walton from Magnolia Outdoor Design highlights three invaluable lessons he has learned while working for himself in this industry.
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From Family Business to Career Growth
Joel De La Paz of Nunez Outdoor Living shares his inspiring career path and the vast opportunities the hardscaping industry has provided him.
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Hardscaping: Making College Possible
Noah Balice, owner of Distinct Outdoor Living LLC in Elmhurst, IL, talks about how working in the hardscaping industry enabled him to pay his way through college.
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More Video Interviews
“As long as you’re being the best version of yourself, there is a bunch of opportunity in Hardscaping.”
“I don’t want to work in an office. I want to be outside and dynamic. I want to be in the field with the team. The ability to move around is a lot of fun.”
“In this space, there are tons of opportunities. Approach every job as its your own. Bring quality and education to your customers.”
“Once you get into [hardscaping], there are a lot of different routes you can take, and you’re not just stuck in one position.”
“If you’re thinking about joining the hardscape landscape industry, don’t be afraid to do it. Just go in there, learn as much as you can, and take every day as a chance to be a sponge.”
“If you’re considering a career in hardscaping, I would say do it. You’ll love every second—embracing creativity, enjoying the variety of each job site, and working with different people.”
