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February 19, 20260Comments

Budget Approval for Park Shelters: Creating a Defensible Funding Request

A shelter project often gets delayed (or downsized) not because it's a bad idea but because the budget request isn't packaged in a way that's easy to approve.

February 17, 20260Comments

Landscape Architect Cheat Sheet: How to Write a Shelter Spec

This cheat sheet is designed for landscape architects writing a park shelter spec for tender packages, and for municipalities that want a clean, defensible procurement document.

February 6, 20260Comments

Four Add-Ons That Improve The Use Of Park Shelters

A shelter becomes far more valuable when it's planned as a complete use zone, not just a roof. The right park shelter add-ons improve comfort, reduce clutter, and make the space

February 6, 20260Comments

How to Size a Picnic Shelter in Five Steps

A shelter can look perfect on a concept plan and still feel cramped in real life. The most common reason is simple: Early sizing focuses on table count, but forgets circulation, accessibility,

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