News — Chapin Manufacturing
Fired Up Over Organic Weed Control
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In technical terms a weed is a plant that is out of place. For our purposes a weed is a weed: an unsightly, useless irritating low -level plant that infiltrates the landscape and has a tendency to multiply tenfold when you look at it wrong. They strangle and take over our lawns, flower beds, vegetable gardens and grow in the most unlikely places, like driveway cracks and paths. In the United States alone there are over 300 known common weeds which are tenacious, difficult to control or kill, are noxious, poisonous, and believe it or not, some are even edible!...
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Chapin announces retirement of longtime CEO and president, Jim Campbell
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Press Release from The Batavian April 30, 2024 Excerpt: Chapin International would like to announce that Jim Campbell, longtime CEO and President of the company, will be retiring at the end of 2024. Jim has not just guided but rather propelled Chapin through tremendous growth over the last twenty years of management. When asked about retirement, Jim quickly acknowledges that his team and all the folks who work in Batavia and the outside businesses have been critical to Chapin's continued success. “All good things happen because people pull together and make things happen,” said Campbell. “I am really proud to...
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Chapin International Named as a 2024 Experts’ Choice Innovative Product Awards Winner by World of Concrete
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The second annual awards program celebrates the most impressive innovations in concrete equipment, materials, services, and tools based across eight categories.Irving, TX (February 26, 2024) – World of Concrete® (WOC), announces the 19099 Evolution X-treme Compression-Charged Concrete Sprayer by Chapin International as an Experts’ Choice winner in the Innovative Product Awards. The Innovative Product Awards, powered by World of Concrete, is an industry recognition program that celebrates the most successful construction community members and their innovations in concrete. Chapin International won the Experts’ Choice Award for their 19099 Evolution X-treme Compression-Charged Concrete Sprayer and it was named a sustainable innovation....
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Spring Serenity: Crafting an Outdoor Haven for Relaxation - by Stephanie Rogers
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It’s that time of year when homeowners are starting to get spring fever. Days are getting longer, temperatures are gradually rising, and the kids are getting restless as the school calendar grows shorter. As such, it is the perfect time to turn your attention outdoors and get your home’s exterior ready for the season. Keep reading as we explore 8 ways to create an outdoor haven for relaxation this spring! Implement an Outdoor Kitchen Nothing says “spring is here” quite like kicking back and enjoying a meal in the open air. However, continually running back and forth between the...
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Bringing the Outdoors In with Houseplants - by Nick Federoff
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Though we can’t give credit to anyone that said “You know, I want to grow that plant in my house” we do know that the ancient Greeks, Egyptians and Chinese grew plants in containers more than 2,500 years ago. Today houseplants are a common decorating accessory for homes, offices, schools, hotels and more. Not only are they pleasing to the eye they have properties that are good for cleaning up indoor toxins released by carpet, paint, pet dander, cleaning solutions and a whole lot more! One 6” houseplant per 100 square feet becomes a 24 hour cleaning person slurping...
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