Sustainability Snapshot: Investing in Battery-Powered Equipment
The landscape industry, known for loud and inefficient fueled equipment, is shifting towards more sustainable operations. More and more, reliable battery-powered equipment is becoming available for use at commercial facilities. Heritage is embracing this battery-powered equipment in our maintenance division to reduce our impact on the environment and people. The Drive for Change As Heritage […]
Leadership Spotlight: Kleck Harman’s Heritage Journey Leading as Senior VP
From its start in 1986 in Columbia, SC, Heritage has always been a family-owned and operated business. It began with founders Robert and Debbie McLeod and eventually their son, Ashley McLeod, who joined the company full-time in 2002. When Lexington, SC native Kleck Harman married Ashley’s sister in 1998, it was only a matter of […]
Sustainable Solutions: How To Reduce Labor and Chemical Use By Having The Right Plants In The Right Places
A healthy, thriving landscape on a new project begins during the design phase by putting the right plants in the right places. This important step can significantly reduce the amount of maintenance it will require. That’s why it is crucial to plan your landscape with sustainability in mind. Existing commercial property can also be strategically […]
Heritage Project Spotlight: MUSC Wellness Path
Heritage recently completed phase one of a project for the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Columbia as part of a years-long process to create a wellness walking pathway stretching across the property. MUSC came to Heritage with a goal of establishing an outdoor sitting area accessible for patients, hospital visitors, and staff members […]
Seasonal Landscaping Tips: How to Prepare Your Commercial Property for the Summer
Summer is here, and that means it’s time to ensure your South Carolina commercial property is ready to withstand the heat. At Heritage, we understand the unique challenges posed by the scorching weather and the importance of special land care this time of year. Keep reading to discover three essential tips to keep your property […]
40 Years of Trusted Landscaping: Our Brand Reimagined
Last month was an exciting milestone at Heritage as we unveiled our new brand and revamped website. For nearly 40 years, Heritage Landscaping Services has been a trusted partner for businesses throughout South Carolina. As we’ve grown and diversified our offerings, we decided to rebrand to simply ‘Heritage’ to better reflect our expanded range of […]
Heritage highlighted at Sustain SC event
Ashley McLeod, Heritage President, had the honor of speaking at Sustain SC’s “Roadmap Accelerator” event series, hosted at Mark Anthony Brewing—a customer of Heritage. Fellow members contributed to a growing discussion on “Biodiversity, Health, and Wellness,” crucial components that are driving our state toward a sustainable future. Ashley presented on “Sustainability in Green Spaces” and […]
Leadership first, landscaping second.
Leadership skills can go beyond improving just quality and efficiency at work. These skills can also make us better people at home and in our communities. Our people are the future of our company, and we value the contributions of each member of our team. Last Friday, we spent a day with our team leaders […]