The Hustle
Years in Tampa Bay
41
Hustle (job)
CEO of Tropical Home & Garden.
What do you do?
I run a family-run irrigation business that has served Pinellas county for over 40 years.
Why do you do it?
We take pride knowing we continue to better the local community through excellent irrigation service.
What was your Catalyst? (How did you get started?)
After working in the family business for years, I inherited it and was able to seamlessly continue to provide the excellent lawn service we have been providing for the last 41 years.
What’s a common misconception or unknown aspect of what you do?
Quality irrigation products extend far beyond a working sprinkler.
What’s the most challenging part of your Hustle?
Keeping trained people and having the right part at the right time without delay.
What’s the most valuable piece of business advice/insight that’s helped you?
Make sure the customer is fully satisfied before leaving the worksite.
