Green View Community
We believe that by working with local, state and national organizations to
obtain respected certifications we prove commitment and professionalism to our business, our
clients and our industry.
The North Carolina Landscape Contractors’ Registration Board was created by the North Carolina
General Assembly and is operated as a state licensing board. The Registration Board consists of nine
appointed citizens who are responsible for administering Chapter 89D of the General Statutes of North
Carolina. That is, to give examinations, issue certificates, monitor for violations, maintain records
of registrants, etc. The members of this board are appointed by: the Governor of NC, the Commissioner
of Agriculture, the NC Nurserymen’s Association, the NC Landscape Contractors’ Association, and the NC
Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
PLANET, the Professional Landcare Network, is an international association serving lawn care professionals,
landscape management contractors, design/build/installation professionals, and interior plantscapers.
PLANET provides its members with a good business foundation to help them evaluate, plan, and better manage
their companies. Member firms have direct access to marketing tools, industry specific business publications,
updates on legislative issues, and networking opportunities that can assist them in becoming more profitable.
The Interlocking Concrete
Pavement Institute (ICPI), founded in 1993 is the North American trade association representing the
interlocking concrete paving industry. ICPI is considered by peer associations around the world as
the leader in development and dissemination of technical information for design professionals and
contractors. Our leadership position is due to years of commitment and energy from more than 800
members. ICPI engages in a broad range of technical, marketing, educational, government relations
and communications activities.