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Canyon Meadows Irrigation Startup
It’s irrigation startup time! We’re down in Canyon Meadows today starting up the irrigation at the Canyon Meadows Cinema, we’ll be at it for the next couple weeks making sure …
Getting every last piece
The spring cleaning continues! There’s never a shortage of leaves, the teams are still working to get the lawns prepped for the upcoming summer season.
Avenida Retaining Wall Update
The crews kept motoring on the retaining wall at Avenida. Tons more progress, with backfilling underway.
New Retaining Wall
LE Landscapes, the landscaping division of the LE Group of Companies, is currently rebuilding the retaining wall at Avenida Village in Calgary. This work is being done due to drainage …
Let’s keep that spring cleaning going
The Billy Goat and the Olathe lawn sweepers have been busy running around town cleaning up turf. It’s quite a job to make sure the grass is ready to go …
Plus 15, and snow?
It’s crazy that, with all the warm weather, it wasn’t time to put the snow shovels away yet! The team was busy moving snow piles out of the shadowed areas …
Spring cleaning
That time of the year is finally upon us, spring cleanup! There’s still a bit of snow on the ground but it’s not holding us back from getting started on …
Live edge Blades vs Traditional Blades
It’s pretty incredible to see the difference in quality with plow blades. Live edge blades employed by LE Construction & Maintenance don’t leave much snow or gravel behind once they …
Stirring up the organics pile
It was time to stir up our homemade organics pile at our central facility in Ogden. LE Construction & Maintenance prides itself in its recovery of organics from client sites …
The new way to clean curb stops
The LE team came up with an ingenious new way to clean curb stops! Check out our machine in action down in south Calgary.
Rolling Out
It might not be the official first day of winter yet, but the snow didn’t wait. Here’s the first official roll out of the plows for the season!
The benefit of a fertilization program
Here’s a fantastic example of seeing the benefit of a fertilization program against a property that doesn’t have a program in place. With just a few treatments, and regular watering, …
Let the blowouts continue
Winter is just around the corner… our irrigation team is almost all done with their blowouts for the year.
Sunken Manhole Repair
It was finally time to fix this manhole at the Blackfoot Farmers Market. Our asphalt team removed all the old asphalt around the cover, cut down the collar, and replaced …
Brand new toys!
Fresh and shiny new Kubota Nordik edition tractors, ready for service! These tractors significantly enhance the ability to provide the highest quality service in any weather condition. Matched up with …
Checking in
Following up on a job at 2891 Sunridge Way NE, these plants look amazing! They were freshly planted just over a month ago, and have added some great new features …
Winter Blowouts
That time of the year has caught up with us… winter blowouts. It’s been a great summer, but the team has now started their rounds prepping irrigation systems for winter. …
Screening!
Heres some photos of another fresh batch of screened soil being made at our central yard today. Our screener has proved to be invaluable in reclaiming soils and aggregates for …
Just some Friday morning landscape maintenance and construction
Fall might be creeping up, but the landscape construction teams were still busy! Here’s some crisp, clean grass and retaining wall photos as we head into the weekend.
Irrigation Main Line Repair
The irrigation team visited Canyon Meadows Cinema yesterday to tackle a 2″ irrigation mainline repair. After a bunch of digging, they found the issue and made the repair! This should …
Aggregate Recycling
We’re extremely proud of our ability to recycle aggregates in house! Not only does this help divert materials from landfills, it also helps us keep a supply of gravel on …
Weeping tile Installation
LE’s Construction team is out in Innisfail for the next few weeks. Scope of work is excavating around the RCMP building to install new weeping tile. The crew is always …
Drainage remediation
The miller was at it again! This tool has proved to be invaluable for small scale repairs. The jobs are quicker, more efficient, and saves the client time and money. …
Prep and install of a swale
The asphalt team was out last week to create a swale in an existing parking lot. Our milling attachment for our skid steer makes the job easy and efficient, without …
Stress Free Winters?
We have put together our best tips and tricks for a stress-free winter that we have realized first hand, learned from experience, and implemented after extensive industry research.
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