{"id":3630,"date":"2015-07-02T12:55:37","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T12:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/?p=3630"},"modified":"2015-07-02T12:55:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T12:55:37","slug":"grass-roots-training-gronos-new-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/grass-roots-training-gronos-new-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Grass Roots Training at Grono\u2019s New Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial grass provider, Grono, has launched a training academy \u2013 Grono School of Grass \u2013 to educate about how its products can add value to builders\u2019 range of services.<\/p>\n<p>Aimed at\u00a0landscape architects and builders,\u00a0the in-house workshops cover the grass fitting fundamentals as well as\u00a0advanced skills such as installing artificial grass in hard-to-fit areas, including cutting around a tree, uneven paving, a circular lawn or a tapered garden.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>James Gilmartin,\u00a0Director\u00a0at Grono says: \u201cArtificial grass is increasing in popularity, both in commercial and domestic use. Our School of Grass academy aims to equip builders and other relevant tradespeople with the very best expertise to be able to capitalise on the current opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to be able to run the sessions and aim to make them as interactive as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grono regularly reviews its list of approved installers, all of which have access to bespoke promotions, new business leads and are listed on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.grono.co.uk\/find-a-landscaper\">Find an Installer<\/a>\u00a0section of the Grono website.<\/p>\n<p>Grono\u2019s School of Grass workshops include hands-on installation demonstrations and senior management briefings on the commercial benefits of being an approved installer. The full day sessions run on a monthly basis. For further information please call\u00a00161 877 0929, email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sales@grono.co.uk\">sales@grono.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0or visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GronoArtificialGrass\">Grono Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial grass provider, Grono, has launched a training academy \u2013 Grono School of Grass \u2013 to educate about how its products can add value to builders\u2019 range of services. Aimed at\u00a0landscape architects and builders,\u00a0the in-house workshops cover the grass fitting fundamentals as well as\u00a0advanced skills such as installing artificial grass in hard-to-fit areas, including cutting around a tree, uneven paving, a circular lawn or a tapered garden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3631,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Grass Roots Training at Grono\u2019s New Academy - Design Buy Build<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/designbuybuild.co.uk\/grass-roots-training-gronos-new-academy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Grass Roots Training at Grono\u2019s New Academy - Design Buy Build\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Artificial grass provider, Grono, has launched a training academy \u2013 Grono School of Grass \u2013 to educate about how its products can add value to builders\u2019 range of services. 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