Custodial and Grounds
A well-trained custodial and grounds crew knows what to do, why they are doing it, and how best to take care of park maintenance. This area contains resources applicable to staff organization, health and safety, and efficient logistical approaches to improve custodial and grounds operations.
How to Operate an Excavator
Heavy Metal Learning
This video covers four elements: pre-op inspection, basic controls, advanced skills and the shut down procedure.
How to Snow Plow with an ATV
Heavy Metal Learning
Learn about ATV Snow Plowing.
How to Snow Plow with a Wheel Loader
Heavy Metal Learning
This tutorial will go over the basics of operating a snow pusher on a wheel loader.
How to Snow Plow with a Truck
Heavy Metal Learning
This tutorial will go over the basics of operating a snow plow on a truck.
How to Remove a Fence Post
Handyman Startup
In this video, you'll learn the best way to remove a fence post and the concrete footing.
How to Build a Retaining Wall
Handyman Startup
Step-by-step process for building a retaining wall.
Irrigation System Maintenance - Spring Start-up
Oklahoma Gardening
This video shows viewers ways to start their irrigation systems back up after the winter months.
Calculate Water Flow For A Sprinkler System
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply
This video demonstrates how measure the the flow of water in gallons per minute using the bucket test.
Weed Management for Landscapes - Crabgrass
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply
One of the most common weeds found across the US is Crabgrass. This video offers some tips on how to manage this pest in your landscape.
Weed Management For Landscapes - Yellow Nutsedge
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply
This video offers some tips for managing Yellow Nutsedge.
Weed Management For Landscapes - Dandelions
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply
This video provides some tips on how to control dandelions.
Calculating Bulk Landscape Material Needs - Cubic Yards
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply
This video demonstrates how to accurately calculate volume needs for bulk landscape materials like soil, sand, mulch and gravel.
Weed Control For Planter Beds - Pre & Post-emergent Herbicides
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply
This video covers selecting the right herbicide to manage weeds in planter beds that will limit weeds while leaving your ornamentals unharmed.
Planting Containerized Trees
Arbor Day Foundation
Step-by-step process for plating containerized trees.
Cleaning Techniques - Indoor Basketball Court
PDXHoops
Step-by-step process for cleaning hardwood gym flooring.
