Optimism and Opportunity: Commercial Drainage in 2025

As 2024 ends, we can collectively take a breath and regroup for the next season. Any successful year, for both suppliers and contractors, starts with planning and preparation for the future. Here at Central we are no different and are optimistic and very eager for the start…

Understanding the Importance of Volt-Ampere Rating (VA)

The Volt-Ampere (VA) is a unit of measurement for power that a device uses in terms of voltage (V) and amps (A). Consider water running in a pipe: Voltage is to water pressure, as current is to the flow of water. Together, VA determines the total power…

Must-Read Turf Articles For Landscape Contractors

As we end 2024 and reflect on the turf industry as a whole, we’re sharing some of the most read articles from the category. These articles, written by leaders in the industry, offer expertise, and insight into the constantly changing products & turf-related services. Explore our top…

3 Marketing Articles To Expand & Improve Your Business

In 2024, we shared a number of marketing insights to help businesses like yours grow and thrive. From digital strategies to garnering reviews, our top articles are full of actionable advice to take your marketing efforts to the next level. As your partner in success, Central Turf…

3 Drainage Articles To Help Boost Your Profits

In 2024, drainage remained one of the fastest growing categories in our industry. At Central, we’re committed to helping you succeed in this space by sharing valuable insights, best practices, and industry trends. Check out our top drainage articles from 2024 and stay ahead in this evolving…

Outdoor Lighting Articles Every Contractor Needs To Read

In 2024, we focused on providing lighting contractors with the tools and insights needed to enhance customer satisfaction and drive business growth. From highlighting new trends to discussing technical know-how, our resources have helped contractors elevate their projects and stand out in a competitive market. Checkout our…

4 Steps To Protect Your Digital Assets

For small and mid-sized businesses, marketing consultants or web developers can add plenty of value. They often provide insight into new areas of your business, and use their education and experience to improve your website or overall marketing efforts. This can be a great alternative to hiring…

Not All Pumps Are Created Equal

Irrigation pumps are an investment – the time and labor required can either help or hurt your bottom line. You need to be able to depend upon a professional-grade pump that won’t cause you hassles or require callbacks. When your clients spend money to have a pump…

Selling Drainage: The Questions You Should be Asking Yourself and the Customer

Everyone has a comfort zone. So many of us as contractors will always fall back to the projects and services we feel the highest level of expertise in selling and installing. Whenever we embark on any new endeavor, the most important thing we can do is to…

Choosing the Right Sealer and Cleaner for Your Hardscape Project

Installing quality hardscape projects is vital to a professional contractor’s reputation and overall success. Beyond the design and installation, choosing the right sealer and cleaner can enhance the beauty and durability of pavers. Sealers protect hardscapes from the elements, stains, and wear, that will occur over time….