Property of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or

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1 written Quality consent of of Core Schiller Grounds Aeration Care, Inc. distribution is strictly Survey prohibited Summary without the expressed written consent of Fall Schiller 2015Grounds Care, Inc.

2 About this survey Who? Property 1 Landscapers, Lawn Care Professionals, Sport Turf and Golf Course of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or Superintendents. written When? consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. 2 September thru October 2015 distribution Why? 3 is strictly prohibited without the expressed Assess what defines quality turf aeration by collecting and analyzing written equipment consent preference, of frequency, Schiller and other Grounds technical data Care, from Inc. professionals who perform aeration services regularly. Where? Landscape, Moose River Media publications: Turf, Sport Field and Superintendent, and Landscape Management. 4 Surveys were conducted through the following leading trade media publications: Lawn & 2

3 Aeration type distribution is strictly What type of prohibited aeration do you do? (select without all that apply) the expressed Property of 7 Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or distribution is strictly prohibited without the expressed written 3 consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Property of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or Core tine Spike tine Spoon tine Vertical slicer

4 Equipment type distribution is strictly What type of equipment prohibited do you use? (choose without all that apply) the expressed written 9 consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. 8 7 written 3 consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Property of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or Walk-behind Stand-on Rolling tine Reciprocating tine

5 Aeration season distribution is strictly When do prohibited you typically aerate? (choose without all that apply) the expressed written 9 consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. 8 7 written 3 consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Property of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or Spring Summer Fall Winter

6 How often should you aerate distribution is strictly How often do you prohibited believe a lawn should be aerated? without (choose all that the expressed apply) 7 Property of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or 3 written consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Property of Schiller 1 time a year Grounds 2 times a year Care, 3 times a year Inc. 4 or more Duplication times a or year

7 Quality definitions How do you define quality aeration? 35.0% % 15.0% 5.0% CORE DEPTH CORE QUANTITY CORE PROXIMITY EQUIPMENT

8 Aeration depth distribution is strictly How deep of a plug prohibited do you typically pull? (choose without all that apply) the expressed 3 written consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Property of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or 1" 2" 3" 4" or greater Don't know

9 Selling aeration services distribution is strictly How do you sell prohibited aeration services to your customers? without (choose all the expressed that apply) Property of 7 Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or distribution is 3 strictly prohibited without the expressed written consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc.

10 Charging for aeration services distribution is strictly How do you charge prohibited for aeration services? without (choose all that apply) the expressed written 8 consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. 7 distribution is strictly prohibited without the expressed 3 Property of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Duplication or Hourly Flat price Size of property Packaged pricing

11 Aerator features distribution is strictly What features prohibited do you look for when considering without an aerator? the expressed (choose all that apply) Property of Schiller Ease of steering Grounds Removable Care, ConvenientInc. Quality Duplication of core or weights operator controls

12 Aerator factors distribution is strictly What factors influence prohibited your product choice? (choose without all that apply) the expressed written 8 consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. 7 3 distribution is strictly prohibited without the expressed written consent of Schiller Grounds Care, Inc.