by John Stapleton, Contributing Editor How did your business first start, and what was the staff? HPC was created in 2011 by my partner and myself. For the first few years, I was the only full-time technician. Previously, I was the training manager for a large pest control company, where I was employed for 5 … Read More…
About how many animals can the shelter house at one time? We can house 40 to 150 cats (depending on age, size, etc.) and 55 to 120 dogs (depending on age, size, etc.). Our numbers are higher in the spring and fall when we get more puppies and kittens. We have a dog nursery and … Read More…
Is this the hottest market you’ve ever seen in Pinal County? This is probably the hottest market in Pinal County or even Arizona as a whole since 2005-06! Inventory levels are at an all-time low. Every decent property is getting multiple offers, most above list price. Even the new builds can’t keep up with demand. … Read More…
Sharon Elliott, Marketing Manager, Boyce Thompson Arboretum Photos: Blushing Cactus Photography How long does it generally take to see all of Boyce Thompson Arboretum? If time is limited, what should visitors see first? Plan on spending a few hours to see the whole arboretum. Our gardens cover 135 acres, with 4.5 miles of trails. You … Read More…
What is the hottest new feature today? Master baths with a huge walk-in shower with no door and not having a tub in the master bath. What feature would you have built several years ago that is now totally passe? Laminate flooring and formica/solid surface countertops. Any macro trends in new-home design/Southwest living? The white … Read More…