Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team: The Christy Webber Landscapes executive team is 26 female and 74 male. Project Size: Office/Greenhouse 18,000 sq.ft., Warehouse 10,000 sq.ft. Christy Webber Landscapes has 200 employees, of which 50 are in a leadership position. The project received the Chicago Building Congress Award of Merit 2007, AIA Chicago 2007 Sustainability Award and the American Institute of Steel Construction’s National IDEAS2 Award of Merit for Excellence and Innovation in steel building construction. DZSE also designed the 70-foot-tall free-standing wind turbine tower which provides about 10% of the electrical needs of the office building. The exposed structure minimizes building materials and finishes. Exposed steel framing supports the solar thermal panels which also act as the entrance canopy. The column and bracing layout on the interior of the office building is integrated with the furniture layout and facilitates natural lighting. An intensive green roof, including live trees, is supported on exposed composite steel beams. The office and the warehouse buildings are also oriented in an east/west direction to use up to 20% less energy than the same buildings oriented in the north/south direction.ĭrucker Zajdel Structural Engineers (DZSE) incorporated LEED design criteria to achieve the desire for sustainable and integrated architectural design.
Then, sign up for my e-mail newsletter to get updates when future episodes are released.Greenworks/Christy Webber Landscapes ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERINGīuilt on a 12-acre brownfield development, each structure of this three-building complex is designed as a rectangle with its longest side facing south to optimize its exposure to the sun. Comments or Questionsĭid you find Christy’s story inspiring? If so, let me know in the comments below. Handyman Web Academy Info (Now called Handyman Marketing Machine)Īs always, thanks for listening! And a special thanks to Christy Webber for joining me on the podcast and sharing her story to help others succeed.ĬLICK HERE to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes.The importance of letting go and allowing others to help you.How brutal honesty with your customers can take your business to the next level.
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Her determined attitude and love for her job helped her build a business that currently employs roughly 400 people! Listen in to find out how. And that’s the key to her success, she just got started. She knew nothing about operating a business and just got started mowing lawns. In fact, her education was in physical education.
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I know this isn’t the typical type of guest I bring on the show and Christy isn’t a handyman, but the lessons she shares are applicable to all trades.Ĭhristy’s story is incredible, especially considering that she didn’t graduate with a business degree. I bring on Christy Webber of Christy Webber Landscapes in Chicago, IL and uncover her story and how she went from a small town lady mowing lawns, to running one of the largest Landscaping companies in Chicago. In this episode of the Handyman Startup Podcast, I’ve got something special for all you landscaping contractors out there.
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