Sargent's Solutions

Alan Sargent is an independent gardens consultant. His latest book, The Landscaper's Survival Manual, is available from www.alansargent.co.uk.

How professionals should mitigate the risks of Japanese knotweed

12 March 2020

A written specification can quell potential disputes

12 February 2020 , By Alan Sargent

Why a waiver is no substitute for professional due diligence

23 January 2020 , By Alan Sargent

How landscape contractors can cope with a sudden influx of work

10 January 2020 , By Alan Sargent

Why is a waiver no substitute for professional due diligence?

13 December 2019 , By Alan Sargent

How to avoid pitfalls when writing terms and conditions

7 November 2019 , By Alan Sargent

How contracts, terms and conditions can save you money

10 October 2019 , By Alan Sargent

Why embracing CDM can only enhance a landscape firm's professional image

12 September 2019 , By Alan Sargent

Why landscape businesses need to take care over terminology used to sell their services

6 August 2019 , By Alan Sargent

How to utilise your expertise to fill the gap in the market for expert witnesses

11 July 2019 , By Alan Sargent

Sargent's Solutions - How should landscape contractors handle design features they feel may breach regulations?

10 April 2019 , By Alan Sargent

Sargent's Solutions - How can accurate inventories protect you and your business?

8 March 2019 , By Alan Sargent

Sargent's Solutions - How can you create a slogan to get your business noticed?

6 February 2019 , By Alan Sargent

Sargent's Solutions - How can contractors lower the risk of disputes with customers?

11 January 2019 , By Alan Sargent

Proper paperwork and tight control of your business are key to avoiding disputes, Alan Sargent advises.

How involving your staff in the production of a training programme can pay dividends - without breaking the budget

6 December 2018 , By Alan Sargent

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