Land8 | Bill Delaney | Activity https://land8.com/members/billdelaney/activity/ Activity feed for Bill Delaney. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:08:55 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 9745d8797f77c5161468001be4717811 Bill Delaney replied to the topic Green Wall systems in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS https://land8.com/forums/topic/green-wall-systems/#post-158535 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:08:04 +0000 You might look at heavy concrete mesh that comes in sheets and I think I have seen it galvinized?

]]> 0 c9dc1902cb113c34799405399cb994e8 Bill Delaney replied to the topic Parking Lot Landscape Islands, what is the best approach? in the forum PLANTS & HORTICULTURE https://land8.com/forums/topic/parking-lot-landscape-islands-what-is-the-best-approach/page/2/#post-160782 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:22:09 +0000 On a related note, has anyone used the ‘Swedish’ system for under a sidewalk? It incoporates layers of rock for holding water and supporting surrounding pavement then washing in of soil around the planted area.

]]> 0 ca0725e73c3ea182a110d3f09b3b4cae Bill Delaney replied to the topic If you had unlimited start-up capital what kind of firm would you start in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/if-you-had-unlimited-start-up-capital-what-kind-of-firm-would-you-start/page/3/#post-165088 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 22:18:24 +0000 I would work for/with Tom.  He could deal with the sh-tuff like running the business… 

]]> 0 267beb1f682d2616edaad2c16089d786 Bill Delaney replied to the topic PLAN VIEW VERSUS REALITY in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/plan-view-versus-reality/#post-165095 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 22:10:19 +0000 I would agree, no relationship.  There is a design-build firm in my area that uses a graphic artist with a great rendering hand to put the final pass on site plans.  The result is a pretty picture but no substance as far as I can tell. Unfortunately sales is sales and this firm is probably doing just fine.

]]> 0 324d2f6db0b86b6bc415db677dfda742 Bill Delaney replied to the topic TANKLESS UNDERGROUND WATER HARVESTING in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS https://land8.com/forums/topic/tankless-underground-water-harvesting/#post-168150 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:49:25 +0000 Andy,
Sounds ambitious, especially in MN.  I think TJJ’s comments are harsh but right on the money.  Long horizontal run will may freeze in spring and become nice ice sculpture after the pipe bursts with freeze thaw(electrical heat tape maybe).  I am curious about plant species as well.  I applaud people who go out the edge in our lovely cli…[Read more]

]]> 0 0be7206b3b268ce374fd0b0c7fdfe185 Bill Delaney replied to the topic A crappy job is better than no job at all....right? How low would you go? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/a-crappy-job-is-better-than-no-job-at-all-right-how-low-would-you-go/page/5/#post-165252 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:53:02 +0000 I am in that boat, I have had my own business for about 5 years.. so there is no unemployment benefit.  It’s sink or swim right now and I do not turn down much…Need your piano moved? I just reluctantly paid for E and O insurance for another year but it is a tough economy no doubt.
 

]]> 0 33f1d8ea38f80ee021e4d9e6676aadda Bill Delaney posted an update in the group Laughing at landscape architecture: Too many palm trees, so here is my frozen front yard, Shawn […] https://land8.com/activity/p/20683/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:03:15 +0000 Too many palm trees, so here is my frozen front yard, Shawn White eat your heart out!

]]> 0 d2511241209830b0d7b1b6bd8ddb4827 Bill Delaney replied to the topic Are you working or not ? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION http://land8.com/forums/topic/are-you-working-or-not/page/9/#post-171133 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:21:38 +0000 After getting all this feed back, are firms that are still working doing predominantly government work. I used to work on developer driven projects but it has flat-lined.

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